Pierre-Paul CHALIFOUX

Born

31 July 1738 , Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France

Died

23 November 1820 , Saint-Cuthbert, Lower Canada

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Paul CHALIFOU (CHALIFOUR)Marie-Jeanne BERGEVIN dite LANGEVIN

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Born: 31 July 1738 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France

Father: Paul CHALIFOU (CHALIFOUR)

Mother: Marie-Jeanne BERGEVIN dite LANGEVIN

Paternal grandparents: Pierre CHALIFOU (CHALIFOUR) , Anne MAGNAN

Maternal grandparents: Jean-François BERGEVIN dit LANGEVIN , Marie-Madeleine TESSIER dite LAPLANTE

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Pierre-Paul married Anne Therese BRAULT 12 February 1770 in Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Anne Therese BRAULT was born 4 July 1751 in Port Royal, Acadia . Anne Therese died 14 January 1796 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada. Anne Therese was the child of Antoine BREAU (BRAULT) and Marguerite DOUCET.

Pierre-Paul CHALIFOUX died 23 November 1820 in Saint-Cuthbert, Lower Canada.
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Pierre-Paul CHALIFOUX married

Anne Therese BRAULT
Marriage date: 12 February 1770
Marriage place: Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada
Anne Therese BRAULT was the child of Antoine BREAU (BRAULT) and Marguerite DOUCET

Children of Pierre-Paul CHALIFOUX and Anne Therese BRAULT

Marie-Louise CHALIFOUX

Born: 21 March 1783, Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 14 August 1838, Sorel, Lower Canada

Married: Francois AUGER 4 November 1806 Place: Saint-Ours, Lower Canada

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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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Birth — 1738
31 July 1738
Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1763 - 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.

1770 Marriage / Partner
Pierre-Paul CHALIFOUX and Anne Therese BRAULT 12 February 1770, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

He was 31 years old.

1775 - 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.

1783 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise CHALIFOUX was born 21 March 1783, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Pierre-Paul was 44 years old.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)