Charles CAMPEAU
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Born: 20 October 1715 in Montréal, Canada, New France
From New France to Detroit: Tracing the Footsteps of Settlers in the 1700s
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Charles married Charlotte MONTRET (MONTRAIS) 8 January 1754 in Detroit, French Settlement (now Michigan) . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Charlotte MONTRET (MONTRAIS) was born 2 April 1735 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Charlotte died 24 July 1773 in Detroit, Michigan, USA. Charlotte was the child of Rene-Etienne MONTRET (MONTRAY) and Charlotte JUILLET.
Charles CAMPEAU died 24 December 1785 in Detroit, French Settlement (now Michigan).
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From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
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Spouse & Children of Charles CAMPEAU
Marriage date: 8 January 1754
Marriage place: Detroit, French Settlement (now Michigan)
Charlotte MONTRET (MONTRAIS) was the child of Rene-Etienne MONTRET (MONTRAY) and Charlotte JUILLET
Children of Charles CAMPEAU and Charlotte MONTRET (MONTRAIS)
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20 October 1715
Montréal, Canada, New France
Charles CAMPEAU and Charlotte MONTRET (MONTRAIS) 8 January 1754, Detroit, Michigan, USA
He was 38 years old.
1765 Birth of ChildMarguerite CAMPEAU was born 14 April 1765, Detroit, Michigan, USA
Charles was 49 years old.
Charlotte MONTRET (MONTRAIS) died 24 July 1773, Detroit, Michigan, USA
Marguerite CAMPEAU married 28 April 1783, Detroit, Michigan, USA to Louis Samson David BRADETTE dit LAFORGE
The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
24 December 1785
Detroit, French Settlement (now Michigan)
He died at the age of 70.
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Last updated: 1/26/2024 10:30:34 PM
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