Charlotte CHALIFOUR

(b. 8 May 1730 , Lachenaie, Canada, New France d. 29 April 1785 , Mascouche, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Charlotte CHALIFOUR was born 8 May 1730 in Lachenaie, Canada, New France

Charlotte CHALIFOUR was the child of Jean CHALIFOU (CHALIFOUR) and Marie-Anne BOESME (BOISMIER) and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre CHALIFOU (CHALIFOUR) and Anne MAGNAN (maternal) Charles BOESME (BOISMIER) and Anne CHAMARD

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

Charlotte married Alexis BOURGOIN 24 May 1751 in Mascouche, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Alexis BOURGOIN was born 24 January 1721 in Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus). Alexis died 2 August 1793 in Mascouche, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Mascouche). Alexis was the child of Pierre BOURGOIN and Marie-Madeleine CHENAY (CHAINE).

Charlotte CHALIFOUR died 29 April 1785 in Mascouche, Province of Québec, Canada .

m. Bourgoin Alexis

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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Charlotte CHALIFOUR married

Alexis BOURGOIN-- Date: 24 May 1751 Place: Mascouche, Canada, New France
Alexis BOURGOIN was the child of Pierre BOURGOIN and Marie-Madeleine CHENAY (CHAINE)

Children of Alexis BOURGOIN and Charlotte CHALIFOUR:

Michel-Archange BOURGOIN (b.15 September 1755, Mascouche, Canada, New France d. 7 February 1816, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Lower Canada)
m. Therese BÉÏQUE dite LAFLEUR 24 January 1786 in Lachenaie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-de-Lachenaie)

Pierre-Alexis BOURGOIN (b.8 October 1765, Mascouche, Province of Québec, Canada d. 8 August 1814, Varennes, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Rose CAYER (CAILLE) 8 January 1787 in Mascouche, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Mascouche)

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1730 Birth
8 May 1730
Lachenaie, Canada, New France

1751 Marriage / Partner
Charlotte CHALIFOUR and Alexis BOURGOIN 24 May 1751, Mascouche, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Mascouche)

She was 21 years old.

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

1755 Birth of Child
Michel-Archange BOURGOIN was born 15 September 1755, Mascouche, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Mascouche)

Charlotte was 25 years old.

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.

1765 Birth of Child
Pierre-Alexis BOURGOIN was born 8 October 1765, Mascouche, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Mascouche)

Charlotte was 35 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.