Marie-Ambroise CHALIFOU (CHALIFOUR)

Born

9 September 1699 , Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France

Died

25 January 1772 , Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Province of Québec, Canada

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Pierre CHALIFOU (CHALIFOUR)Anne MAGNAN

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Born: 9 September 1699 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France

Father: Pierre CHALIFOU (CHALIFOUR)

Mother: Anne MAGNAN

Paternal grandparents: Paul-Charles CHALIFOUR (CHALIFOUX) , Jacquette ARCHAMBAULT

Maternal grandparents: Jacques MAGNAN , Ambroise DOIGT (DOIGHT)

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Marie-Ambroise married Pierre JACQUES 12 February 1720 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 7 children.
Pierre JACQUES was born 10 March 1697 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal). Pierre died 23 January 1774 in Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada. Pierre was the child of Louis JACQUES and Antoinette LEROUX.

Marie-Ambroise CHALIFOU (CHALIFOUR) died 25 January 1772 in Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Province of Québec, Canada.
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Spouse & Children of Marie-Ambroise CHALIFOU (CHALIFOUR)

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Marie-Ambroise CHALIFOU (CHALIFOUR) married

Pierre JACQUES
Marriage date: 12 February 1720
Marriage place: Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France

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Pierre JACQUES was the child of Louis JACQUES and Antoinette LEROUX

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Name: Pierre Jacques

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Spouse's Name: Marie Ambroise Chalifour

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Event Date: 12 Feb 1720

Event Place: Saint-Charles-De-Charlesbourg, Charlesbourg, Québec, Quebec

Father's Name: Louis Jacques

Mother's Name: Antoinette Leroux

Spouse's Father's Name: Pierre Chalifour

Spouse's Mother's Name: Anne Meignent

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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I04036-0

System Origin: Canada-EASy

GS Film number: 1290316

Reference ID: p 8

"Canada Marriages, 1661-1949," Database, FamilySearch.org : accessed 22 June 2015), Pierre Jacques and Marie Ambroise Chalifour, 12 Feb 1720; citing Saint-Charles-De-Charlesbourg, Charlesbourg, Québec, Quebec, reference p 8; FHL microfilm 1,290,316.

Children of Pierre JACQUES and Marie-Ambroise CHALIFOU (CHALIFOUR)

Charlotte JACQUES

Born: 4 November 1720, Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 6 May 1770, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Pierre LABRECQUE 2 July 1742 Place: Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada

Marie-Jeanne JACQUES dite PIERRE

Born: 11 August 1722, Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: François CADORET 20 August 1742 Place: Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada

Marie-Anne JACQUES

Born: 16 March 1724, Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 17 August 1806, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Lower Canada

Married: Joseph DUGRENIER dit PERRON 5 February 1742 Place: Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada

Pierre JACQUES dit PIERRE

Born: 11 February 1726, Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 10 May 1781, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Cecile DOYON 5 February 1753 Place: Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada

Marie-Françoise JACQUES

Born: 15 May 1727, Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 24 November 1795, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Lower Canada

Married: Laurent POIRIER 16 January 1753 Place: Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada

Augustin JACQUES dit PIERRE

Born: 22 January 1736, Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 16 February 1799, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Lower Canada

Married: Genevieve BOULET 7 February 1763 Place: Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada

Married: Marguerite BOURBEAU 11 April 1768 Place: Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

Jacques-Charles JACQUES

Born: 14 August 1740, Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 4 December 1819, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Agathe CONSIGNY dite SANSFACON 4 October 1762 Place: Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada

Married: Elisabeth BRAULT 11 January 1790 Place: Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1699
9 September 1699
Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1720 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Ambroise CHALIFOU (CHALIFOUR) and Pierre JACQUES 12 February 1720, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

She was 20 years old.

1720 Birth of Child
Charlotte JACQUES was born 4 November 1720, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

Marie-Ambroise was 21 years old.

1722 Birth of Child
Marie-Jeanne JACQUES dite PIERRE was born 11 August 1722, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

Marie-Ambroise was 22 years old.

1724 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne JACQUES was born 16 March 1724, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

Marie-Ambroise was 24 years old.

1726 Birth of Child
Pierre JACQUES dit PIERRE was born 11 February 1726, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

Marie-Ambroise was 26 years old.

1727 Birth of Child
Marie-Françoise JACQUES was born 15 May 1727, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

Marie-Ambroise was 27 years old.

1736 Birth of Child
Augustin JACQUES dit PIERRE was born 22 January 1736, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

Marie-Ambroise was 36 years old.

1740 Birth of Child
Jacques-Charles JACQUES was born 14 August 1740, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

Marie-Ambroise was 40 years old.

1742 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne JACQUES married 5 February 1742, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada to Joseph DUGRENIER dit PERRON

1742 Marriage of Child
Charlotte JACQUES married 2 July 1742, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada to Pierre LABRECQUE

1742 Marriage of Child
Marie-Jeanne JACQUES dite PIERRE married 20 August 1742, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada to François CADORET

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1753 Marriage of Child
Marie-Françoise JACQUES married 16 January 1753, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada to Laurent POIRIER

1753 Marriage of Child
Pierre JACQUES dit PIERRE married 5 February 1753, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada to Cecile DOYON

1762 Marriage of Child
Jacques-Charles JACQUES married 4 October 1762, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada to Marie-Agathe CONSIGNY dite SANSFACON

1763 - France cedes its North American posessions to Britain by the Treaty of Paris, ending the Seven Years War (French and Indian War). Quebec City French-speaking Catholics were now under the rule of Protestant Britain under King George III.

1763 Marriage of Child
Augustin JACQUES dit PIERRE married 7 February 1763, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada to Genevieve BOULET

1768 Marriage of Child
Augustin JACQUES dit PIERRE married 11 April 1768, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal) to Marguerite BOURBEAU