Charles
RAJOTTE
Born
22 February 1775
,
Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada
Died
2 March 1850
,
Sorel, Canada East
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marié le 5 novembre 1810, St-Pierre, Sorel, Richelieu, Qc, avec Françoise Hus-Cournoyer 1785-1868
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Charles RAJOTTE married 
Françoise HUS COURNOYER
Marriage date: 5 October 1810
Marriage place: Sorel, Lower Canada
Françoise HUS COURNOYER was the child of Ignace HUS COURNOYER and Marie BOURDAIS
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Françoise HUS COURNOYERMarriage date: 5 October 1810
Marriage place: Sorel, Lower Canada
Françoise HUS COURNOYER was the child of Ignace HUS COURNOYER and Marie BOURDAIS
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Charles RAJOTTE and Françoise HUS COURNOYER
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Québec Genealogy Notes
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Québec Place Names Through History
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- Early 1600s–1760
- Canada, New France
- 1760–1763
- Canada
- 1763–1791
- Province of Québec
- 1791–1867
- Lower Canada
- 1867–present
- Québec, Canada
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Birth — 177522 February 1775
Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1810 Marriage / PartnerCharles RAJOTTE and Françoise HUS COURNOYER 5 October 1810, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
He was 35 years old.
1816 Birth of ChildBruno RAJOTTE was born 23 October 1816, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Charles was 41 years old.
1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1844 Marriage of ChildBruno RAJOTTE married 13 February 1844, Sorel, Canada East to Scholastique LATRAVERSE
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
Death — 18502 March 1850
Sorel, Canada East
He died at the age of 75.
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