Charles CHARRON

Born

24 May 1747 , Varennes, Canada, New France

Died

29 August 1790 , Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada

Parents & Family of Charles CHARRON

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Born: 24 May 1747 in Varennes, Canada, New France

Parents of Charles CHARRON

Father

Charles CHARRON

Mother

Françoise CHOQUET

Grandparents of Charles CHARRON

Paternal grandparents

Pierre CHARRON Madeleine ROBIN

Maternal grandparents

Julien CHOQUET dit CHAMPAGNE Françoise DAUDELIN

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

Charles married Marie-Amable CARIGNAN dite BÉNARD 4 February 1771 in Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Marie-Amable CARIGNAN dite BÉNARD was born 19 August 1752 in Verchères, Canada, New France . Marie-Amable died 31 May 1823 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Lower Canada* . Marie-Amable was the child of Jean-Louis BÉNARD dit CARIGNAN and Josephte CHAPERON.

Charles CHARRON died 29 August 1790 in Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Charles CHARRON

Charles CHARRON married

Marie-Amable CARIGNAN dite BÉNARD
Marriage date: 4 February 1771
Marriage place: Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Amable CARIGNAN dite BÉNARD was the child of Jean-Louis BÉNARD dit CARIGNAN and Josephte CHAPERON

Children of Charles CHARRON and Marie-Amable CARIGNAN dite BÉNARD

Marie-Magdeleine CHARRON

Born: January 1, 1778, Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: October 8, 1860, St-Ambroise-de-Kildare, Quebec, Canada

Married: Louis LANGLOIS 20 February 1797 Place: Verchères, Lower Canada

Angélique CHARRON

Born: 27 March 1783, Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 3 April 1842, Saint-Damase, Saint-Hyacinthe, Canada East

Married: Paul LUSSIER 10 February 1812 Place: Verchères, Lower Canada

Josephte CHARRON

Born: 28 October 1788, Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Jean-Baptiste PROVOST 21 January 1805 Place: Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, 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 — 1747
24 May 1747
Varennes, 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.

1771 Marriage / Partner
Charles CHARRON and Marie-Amable CARIGNAN dite BÉNARD 4 February 1771, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

He was 23 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.

1778 Birth of Child
Marie-Magdeleine CHARRON was born January 1, 1778, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Charles was 30 years old.

1783 Birth of Child
Angélique CHARRON was born 27 March 1783, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Charles was 35 years old.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1788 Birth of Child
Josephte CHARRON was born 28 October 1788, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Charles was 41 years old.