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HELP! flag male ancestor  Charles  LESSARD

  (b. 1 January 1656 Québec, Canada, New France   d. 26 November 1740 Québec, Canada, New France )  

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Charles LESSARD was born 1 January 1656 in Québec, Canada, New France

Charles LESSARD was the child of Étienne LESSARD (LESSART)   and   Marguerite SEVESTRE and the grandchild of: (maternal)  Charles SEVESTRE and Marie PICHON

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Charles  married  Marie-Anne CARON 10 April 1684 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 5 children. Marie-Anne CARON  was born 11 November 1665 in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer).  Marie-Anne died 10 October 1750 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City).  Marie-Anne was the child of Jean-Baptiste CARON and Marguerite GAGNON.

Charles LESSARD died 26 November 1740 in Québec, Canada, New France .
Details of the family tree of Charles appear below.

Did You Know? 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 MacDonald for providing this information.

Spouse(s) / Partner(s) and Child(ren) of Charles LESSARD

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Charles LESSARD married flag female ancestor Marie-Anne CARON-- Date: 10 April 1684 Place: Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France
Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal


Marie-Anne CARON was the child of Jean-Baptiste CARON and Marguerite GAGNON


groom's name: Charles Lessart
groom's birth date: 1656
groom's birthplace:
groom's age: 28
bride's name: Marie Anne Caron
bride's birth date: 1665
bride's birthplace:
bride's age: 19
marriage date: 10 Apr 1684
marriage place: Sainte-Anne-De-Beaupré, Montmorency, Québec
groom's father's name: Etienne Lessart
groom's mother's name: Marguerite Sevestre
bride's father's name: Jean Caron
bride's mother's name: Marguerite Gagnon
groom's race: White
groom's marital status: Single
groom's previous wife's name:
bride's race: White
bride's marital status: Single
bride's previous husband's name:
indexing project (batch) number: M01249-7
system origin: Canada-EASy
source film number: 1018040
reference number: p63

"Canada, Marriages, 1661-1949," index, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ pal:/ MM9.1.1/ F2KV-R5K : accessed 06 Jan 2013), Charles Lessart and Marie Anne Caron, 10 Apr 1684; citing reference p63, FHL microfilm 1018040.


Children of Charles LESSARD and Marie-Anne CARON:



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birth1656 Birth
1 January 1656
Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
marriage1684 Marriage / Partner
Charles LESSARD and Marie-Anne CARON 10 April 1684, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)

He was 28 years old.
1685 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne LESSARD was born 4 March 1685, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

Charles was 29 years old.
1689 Birth of Child
Marguerite LESSARD was born 23 June 1689, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)

Charles was 33 years old.
1691 Birth of Child
Dorothee LESSARD was born 20 August 1691, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)

Charles was 35 years old.
1698 Birth of Child
Charles LESSARD was born 3 May 1698, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Charles was 42 years old.
marriage1704 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne LESSARD married 27 May 1704, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City) to Pierre LEVASSEUR
1706 Birth of Child
Marie-Madeleine LESSARD was born 13 December 1706, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Charles was 50 years old.
marriage1707 Marriage of Child
Marguerite LESSARD married 7 November 1707, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City) to Étienne CHEVALIER
Kings and Queens1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France
marriage1718 Marriage of Child
Dorothee LESSARD married 30 May 1718, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City) to Joseph HAINS
marriage1721 Marriage of Child
Charles LESSARD married 10 February 1721, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal) to Marie-Catherine PAQUET
1724 Death of Child
Dorothee LESSARD died 23 October 1724, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Charles was 68 years old.
marriage1730 Marriage of Child
Marie-Madeleine LESSARD married 17 April 1730, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City) to Joseph DION (GUYON)
death1740 Death
26 November 1740
Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

He died at the age of 84.
Added: 1/5/2013 8:06:49 PM - Updated: 5/20/2020 7:21:15 AM

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