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Born: 15 January 1716 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada, New France

Parents of Charles MASSÉ

Grandparents of Charles MASSÉ



Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Charles  married  Marie-Agathe DESHAYES (DESHAIES) 6 November 1747 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada, New France .  Marie-Agathe DESHAYES (DESHAIES)  was born 4 July 1720 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada, New France .  Marie-Agathe died 13 December 1749 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada, New France .  Marie-Agathe was the child of Jean-Baptiste DESHAYES (DESHAIES) dit ST-CYR and Josephte ARSENAULT (ARCENAULT) (ARSENEAU).

Charles  married  (2) Thérèse DESROSIERS dite DÉSILETS 27 February 1753 in Québec Province, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 7 children.
Thérèse DESROSIERS dite DÉSILETS  was born 4 February 1730 in Champlain, Canada, New France .  Thérèse died 11 February 1778 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada .  Thérèse was the child of Jean-Baptiste DESROSIERS dit DÉSILETS and Jeanne LECLERC dite FLEURENT.

Charles MASSÉ died 16 September 1790 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Charles MASSÉ

Charles MASSÉ married flag female ancestor Marie-Agathe DESHAYES (DESHAIES)
Marriage date: 6 November 1747
Marriage place: Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada, New France
Marie-Agathe DESHAYES (DESHAIES) was the child of Jean-Baptiste DESHAYES (DESHAIES) dit ST-CYR and Josephte ARSENAULT (ARCENAULT) (ARSENEAU)

Children of Charles MASSÉ and Marie-Agathe DESHAYES (DESHAIES)

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Charles MASSÉ married flag female ancestor Thérèse DESROSIERS dite DÉSILETS
Marriage date: 27 February 1753
Marriage place: , Québec Province, Canada
Thérèse DESROSIERS dite DÉSILETS was the child of Jean-Baptiste DESROSIERS dit DÉSILETS and Jeanne LECLERC dite FLEURENT

Children of Charles MASSÉ and Thérèse DESROSIERS dite DÉSILETS


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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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Early 1600s–1760
Canada, New France
1760–1763
Canada
1763–1791
Province of Québec
1791–1867
Lower Canada
1867–present
Québec, Canada

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BirthBirth — 1716
15 January 1716
Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada, New France
marriage1747 Marriage / Partner
Charles MASSÉ and Marie-Agathe DESHAYES (DESHAIES) 6 November 1747, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

He was 31 years old.
1749 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Agathe DESHAYES (DESHAIES) died 13 December 1749, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)
marriage1753 Marriage / Partner
Charles MASSÉ and Thérèse DESROSIERS dite DÉSILETS 27 February 1753, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

He was 37 years old.
1759 Birth of Child
Marie-Charlotte MASSE was born 15 June 1759, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

Charles was 43 years old.
1761 Birth of Child
Marie-Elisabeth MASSE was born 2 May 1761, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

Charles was 45 years old.
Kings and Queens1763 - France cedes its North American posessions to Britain by the Treaty of Paris, ending the Seven Years War (French and Indian War). Quebec City French-speaking Catholics were now under the rule of Protestant Britain under King George III.
1763 Birth of Child
Charles MASSE was born 28 February 1763, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

Charles was 47 years old.
1768 Birth of Child
Madeleine MASSE was born 29 August 1768, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

Charles was 52 years old.
1771 Birth of Child
Louis-Joseph MASSE was born 16 March 1771, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

Charles was 55 years old.
1773 Birth of Child
Joseph-Isidore MASSE was born 3 April 1773, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Charles was 57 years old.
News1775 - The Battle of Québec was fought on December 31 between the American Continental Army and British defenders of Québec City. It was the first major defeat for the Americans in the Revolutionary War.
marriage1776 Marriage of Child
Marguerite MASSÉ married 25 November 1776, Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada to Alexis LEBLANC
1778 Death of Spouse/Partner
Thérèse DESROSIERS dite DÉSILETS died 11 February 1778, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)
marriage1779 Marriage of Child
Marie-Charlotte MASSE married 1 February 1779, Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada to Joseph POISSON
1782 Death of Child
Marie-Charlotte MASSE died 20 August 1782, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

Charles was 66 years old.
marriage1786 Marriage of Child
Charles MASSE married 13 October 1786, Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada to Judith BERGERON
marriage1787 Marriage of Child
Marie-Elisabeth MASSE married 15 January 1787, Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada to Charles DUBOIS dit CLEMENT
1788 Death of Child
Marguerite MASSÉ died 28 June 1788, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

Charles was 72 years old.
DeathDeath — 1790
16 September 1790
Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada
He died at the age of 74.
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