Charles SAULNIER

Born

16 November 1721 , Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia

Died

abt. 1802 , Memramcook, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada

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Pierre SAULNIER Madeleine COMEAU

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Born: 16 November 1721 in Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia

Father: Pierre SAULNIER

Mother: Madeleine COMEAU

Paternal grandparents: Louis SAULNIER , Louise BASTINAUX dite PELLETIER

Maternal grandparents: Jean Augustin COMEAU , Catherine BABIN

Charles was deported as part of the Acadian Exile / Grand Derangement around 1755.
Learn more: What Was The Acadian Expulsion of 1755? Unraveling the Grand Dérangement

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Charles married Marie Josephe SAVOIE 10 September 1742 in Port Royal, Acadia . The couple had (at least) 7 children.
Marie Josephe SAVOIE was born 14 February 1720 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia). Marie Josephe was the child of Jean SAVOIE and Marie DUPUIS.

Charles SAULNIER died abt. 1802 in Memramcook, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada.
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Charles SAULNIER married

Marie Josephe SAVOIE
Marriage date: 10 September 1742
Marriage place: Port Royal, Acadia
Marie Josephe SAVOIE was the child of Jean SAVOIE and Marie DUPUIS

Children of Charles SAULNIER and Marie Josephe SAVOIE

Marguerite SAULNIER

Born: abt. 1744, , Acadia, Canada
Died: abt. 1830, Memramcook, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada

Married: Pierre Victor LEBLANC 29 August 1768 Place: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Joseph SAULNIER

Born: 28 February 1746, , Acadia, Canada
Died: 28 February 1802, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada

Married: Félicité BASTARACHE dite BASQUE 1776

Marie SAULNIER

Born: abt. 1755, , Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: ,

Married: Pierre LEBLANC 1779

Pierre SAULNIER

Born: abt. 1757,
Died: ,

Pierre Zacharie SAULNIER

Born: abt. 1763,
Died: ,

Pierre Apollonaire SAULNIER

Born: abt. 1766,
Died: ,

François SAULNIER

Born: abt. 1770, Memramcook, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Rosalie LANDRY 1790

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Birth — 1721
16 November 1721
Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia

1742 Marriage / Partner
Charles SAULNIER and Marie Josephe SAVOIE 10 September 1742, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

He was 20 years old.

1746 Birth of Child
Joseph SAULNIER was born 28 February 1746, , Acadia, Canada (Acadie)

Charles was 24 years old.

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.

1768 Marriage of Child
Marguerite SAULNIER married 29 August 1768, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada to Pierre Victor LEBLANC

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.