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Born
13 February 1636 France

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Born: 13 February 1636 in France

Father: Unknown
Mother: Unknown

Jean was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1669.

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Jean  married  Elisabeth GUILLOT dite LAVALLEE 3 February 1669 in Québec, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Elisabeth GUILLOT dite LAVALLEE  was born 4 May 1656 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City).  Elisabeth died November 1680 in Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada.  Elisabeth was the child of Godefroy GUILLOT dit LAVALLÉE and Marie D'ABANCOURT.

Jean  married  (2) Marie BOURDON 11 November 1680 in Château-Richer, Canada, New France .  Marie BOURDON  was born 5 March 1634 in Rouen, France.  Marie died 27 April 1705 in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer). 

Jean CHAREST died 11 April 1706 in Château-Richer, Canada, New France .



son of Pierre Charest and Renee Merle

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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 Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

Spouse & Children of Jean CHAREST

Jean CHAREST married flag female ancestor Elisabeth GUILLOT dite LAVALLEE
Marriage date: 3 February 1669
Marriage place: Québec, Canada, New France
Elisabeth GUILLOT dite LAVALLEE was the child of Godefroy GUILLOT dit LAVALLÉE and Marie D'ABANCOURT


Jean CHAREST married immigrant Fille a Marier flag female ancestor Marie BOURDON
Marriage date: 11 November 1680
Marriage place: Château-Richer, Canada, New France
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Marriage notes:
groom's name: Jean Charet
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bride's name: Marie Bourdon
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marriage date: 11 Nov 1680
marriage place: Chateau Richer, Montmorency I, Quebec
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groom's race: White
groom's marital status: Widowed
groom's previous wife's name:
bride's race: White
bride's marital status: Widowed
bride's previous husband's name: Toupin
indexing project (batch) number: M01734-5
system origin: Canada-EASy
source film number: 1018161
reference number: P 154
"Canada, Marriages, 1661-1949," index, FamilySearch.org : accessed 05 Jan 2013), Jean Charet and Marie Bourdon, 11 Nov 1680; citing reference P 154, FHL microfilm 1018161.

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BirthBirth — 1636
13 February 1636
France
marriage1669 Marriage / Partner
Jean CHAREST and Elisabeth GUILLOT dite LAVALLEE 3 February 1669, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

He was 32 years old.
1672 Birth of Child
Joseph CHAREST was born 24 January 1672, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Jean was 35 years old.
1674 Birth of Child
Jean CHAREST was born 2 January 1674, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Jean was 37 years old.
1675 Birth of Child
Pierre CHAREST was born 28 October 1675, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Jean was 39 years old.
1676 Death of Child
Pierre CHAREST died 20 March 1676, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Jean was 40 years old.
marriage1680 Marriage / Partner
Jean CHAREST and Marie BOURDON 11 November 1680, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

He was 44 years old.
1680 Death of Spouse/Partner
Elisabeth GUILLOT dite LAVALLEE died November 1680, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
marriage1696 Marriage of Child
Jean CHAREST married 20 February 1696, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer) to Catherine JOBIDON
1705 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie BOURDON died 27 April 1705, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)
Death
Name: Jean Charet
Gender: Male
Burial Date: 04 Apr 1706
Burial Place: Chateau Richer, Montmorency I, Quebec
Death Date: 03 Apr 1706
Death Place: Chateau Richer, Montmorency I, Quebec
Age: 75
Birth Date: 1631
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Race: White
Marital Status: Widowed
Spouse's Name: Marie Bourdon
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B03757-9
System Origin: Canada-EASy
GS Film number: 1018161
Reference ID: P-211 S-4

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