Charles TARDIF

Born

4 June 1688 , L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France

Died

6 March 1740 , Kamouraska, Canada, New France

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Guillaume LETARDIF Marguerite GODIN

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Born: 4 June 1688 in L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France

Father: Guillaume LETARDIF

Mother: Marguerite GODIN

Paternal grandparents: Olivier LETARDIF , Barbe AYMART (ÉMARD)

Maternal grandparents: Charles GODIN (GAUDIN) , Marie BOUCHER

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Charles married Geneviève ROY dite DESJARDINS 17 February 1716 in L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 9 children.
Geneviève ROY dite DESJARDINS was born 23 November 1697 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse). Geneviève died 9 January 1771 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre). Geneviève was the child of Pierre ROY dit DESJARDINS LAUZIER and Marie-Anne MARTIN.

Charles TARDIF died 6 March 1740 in Kamouraska, Canada, New France .
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Spouse & Children of Charles TARDIF

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Charles TARDIF married

Geneviève ROY dite DESJARDINS
Marriage date: 17 February 1716
Marriage place: L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France

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Geneviève ROY dite DESJARDINS was the child of Pierre ROY dit DESJARDINS LAUZIER and Marie-Anne MARTIN

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Name: Charles Tardif

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Spouse's Name: Genevieve Leroy

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Event Date: 17 Feb 1716

Event Place: L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency No 1, Quebec

Father's Name: Guillaume Tardif

Mother's Name: Marguerite Godin

Spouse's Father's Name: Pierre Leroy

Spouse's Mother's Name: Marie Martin

Race: White

Marital Status: Single

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Spouse's Race: White

Spouse's Marital Status: Single

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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M01809-6

System Origin: Canada-EASy

GS Film number: 1018044

Reference ID: P18 M4

"Canada Marriages, 1661-1949," index, FamilySearch.org : accessed 1 June 2015), Charles Tardif and Genevieve Leroy, 17 Feb 1716; citing L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency No 1, Quebec, reference P18 M4; FHL microfilm 1,018,044.

Children:

Jean Tardif 1716-

Geneviève Tardif d. 1773

Marie-Anne Tardif ca 1720-

Angélique Tardif ca 1724-1764

Charles-François Tardif 1729-1803

Joseph-Marie Tardif 1731-

Josephte Tardif ca 1732-1792

Madeleine Tardif 1733-1804

Marguerite-Apolline Tardif 1735-

Jean-Roch Tardif 1736-1790

Étienne Tardif 1739-1811

Jeanne-Anne-Placide Tardif d. 1791

Children of Charles TARDIF and Geneviève ROY dite DESJARDINS

Jean TARDIF

Born: 29 December 1716, Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Helene OUELLET 18 February 1738 Place: Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Geneviève TARDIF

Born: abt. 1718, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 4 June 1773, Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Jean-Baptiste OUELLET 10 January 1735 Place: Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Marie-Anne TARDIF

Born: abt. 1720, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 20 November 1801, Kamouraska, Lower Canada

Married: François PARADIS 29 February 1740 Place: Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Married: Francois CHORET 2 July 1770 Place: Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Marie-Josephte TARDIF

Born: abt. 1721, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 29 March 1792, Kamouraska, Lower Canada

Married: Jean-Baptiste OUELLET 24 July 1747 Place: Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Angélique TARDIF

Born: abt. 1723, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 24 August 1764 , L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Nicolas LETARTRE (LETARTE) 8 February 1745 Place: L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

Jeanne-Anne-Placide TARDIF

Born: abt. 1727, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 15 May 1791, Kamouraska, Lower Canada

Married: Barthelemy OUELLET 1750 Place: , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Charles TARDIF

Born: 20 April 1729, Kamouraska, Canada, New France
Died: 2 January 1803, Kamouraska, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Anne OUELLET 7 November 1752 Place: Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Madeleine TARDIF

Born: 17 May 1733, Kamouraska, Canada, New France
Died: 27 April 1804, L'Assomption, Lower Canada

Married: Joseph OUELLET 6 May 1753 Place: Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Married: Jean-Baptiste PELLETIER 10 November 1760 Place: Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Étienne TARDIF

Born: 14 January 1739, Kamouraska, Canada, New France
Died: 2 April 1811, Kamouraska, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Rosalie AYOTTE 16 January 1758 Place: Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Married: Marie-Catherine NADEAU 6 February 1764 Place: Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

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Birth — 1688
4 June 1688
L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France

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

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1716 Marriage / Partner
Charles TARDIF and Geneviève ROY dite DESJARDINS 17 February 1716, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

He was 27 years old.

1716 Birth of Child
Jean TARDIF was born 29 December 1716, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

Charles was 28 years old.

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1729 Birth of Child
Charles TARDIF was born 20 April 1729, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Charles was 40 years old.

1733 Birth of Child
Madeleine TARDIF was born 17 May 1733, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Charles was 44 years old.

1735 Marriage of Child
Geneviève TARDIF married 10 January 1735, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre) to Jean-Baptiste OUELLET

1738 Marriage of Child
Jean TARDIF married 18 February 1738, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre) to Helene OUELLET

1739 Birth of Child
Étienne TARDIF was born 14 January 1739, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Charles was 50 years old.