Jean-Baptiste CHARRON

Born

27 December 1734 , Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France

Died

18 November 1814 , Saint-Benoît, Mirabel, Lower Canada

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Antoine CHARRON Catherine JOLY

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Born: 27 December 1734 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France

Father: Antoine CHARRON

Mother: Catherine JOLY

Paternal grandparents: Pierre CHARRON , Madeleine ROBIN

Maternal grandparents: Jean-Baptiste JOLY , Madeleine POUPEAU

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Jean-Baptiste married Marie-Josephte PIGEON 9 January 1764 in Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Josephte PIGEON was born 6 March 1745 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Marie-Josephte died 29 March 1813 in Saint-Benoît, Mirabel, Québec, Canada. Marie-Josephte was the child of Barthelemy PIGEON and Marie-Josephe TURCOT.

Jean-Baptiste CHARRON died 18 November 1814 in Saint-Benoît, Mirabel, Lower Canada.

m. Guitard Suzanne
m. Pigeon Marie-Josephte

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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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Jean-Baptiste CHARRON married

Marie-Josephte PIGEON
Marriage date: 9 January 1764
Marriage place: Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Josephte PIGEON was the child of Barthelemy PIGEON and Marie-Josephe TURCOT

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Sault-au-Récollet

Children of Jean-Baptiste CHARRON and Marie-Josephte PIGEON

Joseph-Marie CHARRON

Born: 31 July 1773, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 12 March 1846, Montebello, Canada East

Married: Marie-Rose VALIQUETTE 13 January 1794 Place: Saint-Martin, Laval, Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1734
27 December 1734
Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, 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.

1764 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste CHARRON and Marie-Josephte PIGEON 9 January 1764, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

He was 29 years old.

1773 Birth of Child
Joseph-Marie CHARRON was born 31 July 1773, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jean-Baptiste was 38 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.