Michel TARDIF

(b. 17 July 1671 , Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France d. 29 November 1730 , Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France )

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Michel TARDIF was born 17 July 1671 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

Michel TARDIF was the child of Jacques TARDIF and Barbe DORANGE

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

Michel married Catherine L'ESPINAY (LEPINE) 27 February 1696 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 7 children.
Catherine L'ESPINAY (LEPINE) was born abt. 1678 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Catherine died 17 December 1709 in Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport). Catherine was the child of Jean LEPINAY (LEPINE) (LESPINAIS) and Catherine GRANGER (GRANGÉ).

Michel TARDIF died 29 November 1730 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France .
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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.

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Michel TARDIF married

Catherine L'ESPINAY (LEPINE)-- Date: 27 February 1696 Place: Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France
Catherine L'ESPINAY (LEPINE) was the child of Jean LEPINAY (LEPINE) (LESPINAIS) and Catherine GRANGER (GRANGÉ)

Children of Michel TARDIF and Catherine L'ESPINAY (LEPINE):

Jean-Michel TARDIF (b.28 November 1696, Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France d. , )

René TARDIF (b.17 March 1699, Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Marie-Françoise TESSIER dite ERINGUE 27 July 1723 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

Jacques TARDIF (b.29 April 1701, Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France d. , )

Jean-François TARDIF (b.20 November 1702, Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France d. , )

Ignace TARDIF (b.7 November 1704, Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France d. , )

Madeleine TARDIF (b.4 February 1706, Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France d. 27 November 1749, Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France )
m. Charles GRENIER 13 June 1728 in Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

Noel-Michel TARDIF (b.25 January 1708, Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France d. 13 March 1769, Beauport, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Jeanne VEZINA 4 April 1731 in Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

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1671 Birth
17 July 1671
Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

1696 Marriage / Partner
Michel TARDIF and Catherine L'ESPINAY (LEPINE) 27 February 1696, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

He was 24 years old.

1696 Birth of Child
Jean-Michel TARDIF was born 28 November 1696, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

Michel was 25 years old.

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

1699 Birth of Child
René TARDIF was born 17 March 1699, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

Michel was 27 years old.

1701 Birth of Child
Jacques TARDIF was born 29 April 1701, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

Michel was 29 years old.

1702 Birth of Child
Jean-François TARDIF was born 20 November 1702, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

Michel was 31 years old.

1704 Birth of Child
Ignace TARDIF was born 7 November 1704, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

Michel was 33 years old.

1706 Birth of Child
Madeleine TARDIF was born 4 February 1706, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

Michel was 34 years old.

1708 Birth of Child
Noel-Michel TARDIF was born 25 January 1708, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

Michel was 36 years old.

1709 Death of Spouse/Partner
Catherine L'ESPINAY (LEPINE) died 17 December 1709, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1723 Marriage of Child
René TARDIF married 27 July 1723, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal) to Marie-Françoise TESSIER dite ERINGUE

1728 Marriage of Child
Madeleine TARDIF married 13 June 1728, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport) to Charles GRENIER

1730 Death
29 November 1730
Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

He died at the age of 59.

Added: 4/6/2015 11:18:20 AM - Updated: 7/1/2019 10:39:01 AM