Charles LESIEUR

Born

February 1753 , Yamachiche, Canada, New France

Died

16 September 1818 , Yamachiche, Lower Canada

Parents & Family of Charles LESIEUR

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Born: February 1753 in Yamachiche, Canada, New France

Parents of Charles LESIEUR

Father

Pierre LESIEUR dit LAPIERRE

Mother

Genevieve SICARD

Grandparents of Charles LESIEUR

Paternal grandparents

Charles-Julien LESIEUR dit LAPIERRE Marie RIVARD dite LORANGER

Maternal grandparents

Louis SICARD dit CARUFEL Catherine TROTTIER dite POMBERT

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

Charles married Charlotte RIVARD dite BELLEFEUILLE 2 March 1778 in Yamachiche, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Charlotte RIVARD dite BELLEFEUILLE was born 8 December 1748 in Québec Province, Canada. Charlotte died 18 April 1816 in Yamachiche, Lower Canada . Charlotte was the child of Joseph RIVARD dit BELLEFEUILLE and Charlotte LEMAITRE.

Charles LESIEUR died 16 September 1818 in Yamachiche, Lower Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Charles LESIEUR

Charles LESIEUR married

Charlotte RIVARD dite BELLEFEUILLE
Marriage date: 2 March 1778
Marriage place: Yamachiche, Province of Québec, Canada
Charlotte RIVARD dite BELLEFEUILLE was the child of Joseph RIVARD dit BELLEFEUILLE and Charlotte LEMAITRE

Children of Charles LESIEUR and Charlotte RIVARD dite BELLEFEUILLE

Josephte LESIEUR

Born: abt. 1780, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 8 July 1847, Yamachiche, Canada East

Married: Francois LAMY 27 January 1800 Place: Yamachiche, Lower Canada

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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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 — 1753
February 1753
Yamachiche, Canada, New France

Baptism

Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

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.

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.

1778 Marriage / Partner
Charles LESIEUR and Charlotte RIVARD dite BELLEFEUILLE 2 March 1778, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)

He was 25 years old.