Charles GRAVEL

(b. 14 June 1664 , Château-Richer, Canada, New France d. 13 May 1714 , Château-Richer, Canada, New France )

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Charles GRAVEL was born 14 June 1664 in Château-Richer, Canada, New France

Charles GRAVEL was the child of Joseph-Mace GRAVEL dit BRINDELLIERE GRAVELLE and Marguerite TAVERNIER and the grandchild of: (maternal) Eloi TAVERNIER and Marguerite GAGNON

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

Charles married Françoise GUYON 14 November 1689 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 14 children. Françoise GUYON was born 25 September 1672 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Françoise died 22 February 1749 in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer). Françoise was the child of Claude GUYON and Catherine COLIN (COLLIN).

Charles GRAVEL died 13 May 1714 in Château-Richer, Canada, New France .
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Charles GRAVEL married

Françoise GUYON-- Date: 14 November 1689 Place: Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France
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Françoise GUYON was the child of Claude GUYON and Catherine COLIN (COLLIN)

groom's name: Charles Gravelle
groom's birth date: 1664
groom's birthplace:
groom's age: 25
bride's name: Francoise Guyon
bride's birth date: 1672
bride's birthplace:
bride's age: 17
marriage date: 14 Nov 1689
marriage place: Sainte-Anne-De-Beaupré, Montmorency, Québec
groom's father's name: Masse Gravelle
groom's mother's name: Marguerite Tavernier
bride's father's name: Claude Guyon
bride's mother's name: Caterine Colin
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: p93

"Canada, Marriages, 1661-1949," index, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ pal:/ MM9.1.1/ F2KV-TSB : accessed 06 Jan 2013), Charles Gravelle and Francoise Guyon, 14 Nov 1689; citing reference p93, FHL microfilm 1018040.

Marriage found in 1689 index for Drouin Collection at Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupre
Charles Gravelle and Francoise Guyon

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Children of Charles GRAVEL and Françoise GUYON:

Françoise GRAVEL (b.18 September 1692, Château-Richer, Canada, New France d. 28 September 1692, Château-Richer, Canada, New France )

Athanase GRAVEL (b.21 August 1693, Château-Richer, Canada, New France d. 27 March 1757, Laval, Canada, New France )
m. Marie DOYON 15 November 1717 in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Marie-Françoise GRAVEL (b.1 June 1695, Château-Richer, Canada, New France d. 3 June 1695, Château-Richer, Canada, New France )

Charles GRAVEL (b.29 July 1696, Château-Richer, Canada, New France d. 6 November 1748 , Château-Richer, Canada, New France )
m. Thérèse-Dorothee MICHEL dite TAILLON 15 October 1723 in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)
m. Elisabeth FOURNIER 9 June 1727 in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Catherine GRAVEL (b.11 October 1697, Château-Richer, Canada, New France d. 23 October 1697, Château-Richer, Canada, New France )

Catherine GRAVEL (b.28 January 1699, Château-Richer, Canada, New France d. 31 January 1699, Château-Richer, Canada, New France )

Prisque GRAVEL (b.12 July 1701, Château-Richer, Canada, New France d. 15 April 1721, Château-Richer, Canada, New France )

Angélique GRAVEL (b.2 October 1702, Château-Richer, Canada, New France d. 3 April 1761, Québec, Canada )
m. Jean-Baptiste DUBEAU 6 April 1728 in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Guillaume GRAVEL (b.6 May 1704, Château-Richer, Canada, New France d. 10 February 1744, Château-Richer, Canada, New France )
m. Louise LEGARE 26 September 1729 in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)
m. Marie-Françoise BRISSON 12 October 1733 in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Thérèse GRAVEL (b.5 October 1705, Château-Richer, Canada, New France d. 14 August 1741 , Terrebonne, Canada, New France )
m. François FILIATRAULT 5 November 1731 in Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus)

Anonyme GRAVEL (b.6 September 1707, Château-Richer, Canada, New France d. 18 September 1707, Château-Richer, Canada, New France )

Agnes GRAVEL (b.7 January 1709, Château-Richer, Canada, New France d. 9 June 1715, Château-Richer, Canada, New France )

Catherine GRAVEL (b.19 December 1710, Château-Richer, Canada, New France d. 24 February 1776, Charlesbourg, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Alexandre RHÉAUME 22 October 1736 in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Dorothee GRAVEL (b.13 March 1714, Château-Richer, Canada, New France d. 5 May 1714, Château-Richer, Canada, New France )

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1664 Birth
Canada Births and Baptisms, 1661-1959
name: Charles Gravelle
gender: Male
baptism/ christening date: 04 Jun 1664
baptism/ christening place: Château-Richer, Montmorency No 1, Quebec
birth date: 04 Jun 1664
birthplace: Chateau Richer, Montmorency, Quebec
death date:
name note:
race: White
father's name: Joseph Mase Gravelle
father's birthplace:
father's age:
mother's name: Margueritte Tavernier
mother's birthplace:
mother's age:
indexing project (batch) number: C02776-5
system origin: Canada-EASy
source film number: 1018161
reference number: P 21
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Charles GRAVEL - 1664 Baptism. La Visitation du Notre Dame, Chateau-Richer, Montmorency, Quebec

1664 Baptism. La Visitation du Notre Dame, Chateau-Richer, Montmorency, Quebec
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1689 Marriage / Partner
Charles GRAVEL and Françoise GUYON 14 November 1689, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)

He was 25 years old.

1692 Birth of Child
Françoise GRAVEL was born 18 September 1692, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Charles was 28 years old.

1693 Birth of Child
Athanase GRAVEL was born 21 August 1693, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Charles was 29 years old.

1695 Birth of Child
Marie-Françoise GRAVEL was born 1 June 1695, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Charles was 30 years old.

1696 Birth of Child
Charles GRAVEL was born 29 July 1696, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Charles was 32 years old.

1697 Birth of Child
Catherine GRAVEL was born 11 October 1697, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Charles was 33 years old.

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1699 Birth of Child
Catherine GRAVEL was born 28 January 1699, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Charles was 34 years old.

1701 Birth of Child
Prisque GRAVEL was born 12 July 1701, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Charles was 37 years old.

1702 Birth of Child
Angélique GRAVEL was born 2 October 1702, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Charles was 38 years old.

1704 Birth of Child
Guillaume GRAVEL was born 6 May 1704, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Charles was 39 years old.

1705 Birth of Child
Thérèse GRAVEL was born 5 October 1705, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Charles was 41 years old.

1707 Birth of Child
Anonyme GRAVEL was born 6 September 1707, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Charles was 43 years old.

1709 Birth of Child
Agnes GRAVEL was born 7 January 1709, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Charles was 44 years old.

1710 Birth of Child
Catherine GRAVEL was born 19 December 1710, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Charles was 46 years old.

1714 Death Chateau Richer
Death recorded in Index for La Visitation de Notre Dame, Chateau Richer, Quebec in Drouin Collection.

name: Charles Gravelle
gender: Male
burial date: 13 May 1714
burial place: Chateau Richer, Montmorency I, Quebec
death date:
death place:
age: 50
birth date: 1664
birthplace:
occupation:
race: White
marital status: Single
spouse's name:
father's name:
father's birthplace:
mother's name:
mother's birthplace:
indexing project (batch) number: B03757-9
system origin: Canada-EASy
source film number: 1018161
reference number: p.228

'Canada Deaths and Burials, 1664-1955,' index, FamilySearch.org
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

1714 Birth of Child
Dorothee GRAVEL was born 13 March 1714, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Charles was 49 years old.

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