Charlotte CHALIFOUR

Born

8 May 1730 , Lachenaie, Canada, New France

Died

29 April 1785 , Mascouche, Province of Québec, Canada

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Jean CHALIFOU (CHALIFOUR)Marie-Anne BOESME (BOISMIER)

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Born: 8 May 1730 in Lachenaie, Canada, New France

Father: Jean CHALIFOU (CHALIFOUR)

Mother: Marie-Anne BOESME (BOISMIER)

Paternal grandparents: Pierre CHALIFOU (CHALIFOUR) , Anne MAGNAN

Maternal grandparents: Charles BOESME (BOISMIER) , Anne CHAMARD

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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.

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Charlotte CHALIFOUR married

Alexis BOURGOIN
Marriage date: 24 May 1751
Marriage 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

Born: 15 September 1755, Mascouche, Canada, New France
Died: 7 February 1816, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Lower Canada

Married: Therese BÉÏQUE dite LAFLEUR 24 January 1786 Place: Lachenaie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-de-Lachenaie)

Pierre-Alexis BOURGOIN

Born: 8 October 1765, Mascouche, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 8 August 1814, Varennes, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Rose CAYER (CAILLE) 8 January 1787 Place: Mascouche, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Mascouche)

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Birth — 1730
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.