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flag male ancestor  Charles  BLANCHET

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31 December 1832 Lotbinière, Lower Canada

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Born: 24 February 1757 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France

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Charles  married  Marie-Reine BLAIS 8 November 1779 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Reine BLAIS  was born 18 June 1751 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France .  Marie-Reine died 20 April 1824 in Lotbinière, Lower Canada .  Marie-Reine was the child of Jean-Baptiste BLAIS and Marie-Thérèse MORIN dite VALCOURT.

Charles BLANCHET died 31 December 1832 in Lotbinière, Lower Canada .
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Charles BLANCHET married flag female ancestor Marie-Reine BLAIS
Marriage date: 8 November 1779
Marriage place: Berthier-sur-Mer, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Reine BLAIS was the child of Jean-Baptiste BLAIS and Marie-Thérèse MORIN dite VALCOURT

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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 — 1757
24 February 1757
Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France
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.
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.
marriage1779 Marriage / Partner
Charles BLANCHET and Marie-Reine BLAIS 8 November 1779, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

He was 22 years old.
1783 Birth of Child
Jean-Charles BLANCHET was born 29 September 1783, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

Charles was 26 years old.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1807 Marriage of Child
Jean-Charles BLANCHET married 3 August 1807, Berthier-sur-Mer, Lower Canada to Marguerite GUILLEMETTE
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
1824 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Reine BLAIS died 20 April 1824, Lotbinière, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis)
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
DeathDeath — 1832
31 December 1832
Lotbinière, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 75.
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