Charles LORD (LAURE)

Born

abt. 1704 , Acadia, Canada

Died

21 November 1776 , Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada

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Born: abt. 1704 in Acadia, Canada

Parents of Charles LORD (LAURE)

Father

Julien LORD (LOURT) dit LAMONTAGNE

Mother

Anne Charlotte GIROUARD

Grandparents of Charles LORD (LAURE)

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Paternal grandfather not yet recorded Paternal grandmother not yet recorded

Maternal grandparents

François GIROUARD Jeanne AUCOIN

Charles was deported as part of the Acadian Exile / Grand Derangement around 1755.
Learn more: What Was The Acadian Expulsion of 1755? Unraveling the Grand Dérangement

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

Charles married Marie Josephe DOUCET 19 February 1726 in Port Royal, Acadia . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Marie Josephe DOUCET was born abt. 1696 in Port Royal, Acadia . Marie Josephe was the child of Jacques DOUCET dit MAILLARD and Marie PELLERIN.

Charles LORD (LAURE) died 21 November 1776 in Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada .
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A Great and Noble Scheme: The Tragic Story of the Expulsion of the French Acadians from Their American Homeland

Les acadiens : du grand derangement au grand remplacement (VERITES POUR L')

Scattered to the Four Winds: An Acadian Family's Journey

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Charles LORD (LAURE)

Charles LORD (LAURE) married

Marie Josephe DOUCET
Marriage date: 19 February 1726
Marriage place: Port Royal, Acadia
Marie Josephe DOUCET was the child of Jacques DOUCET dit MAILLARD and Marie PELLERIN

Children of Charles LORD (LAURE) and Marie Josephe DOUCET

Marie Anne LORD

Born: 5 December 1730, Port Royal, Acadia
Died: abt. 1810, Beloeil, Lower Canada

Married: Joseph MICHEL 15 January 1753 Place: Port Royal, Acadia

Marie Josephte LAURE (LORD)

Born: abt. 1733, , Acadia, Canada
Died: 18 November 1820, Maskinongé, Lower Canada

Married: Charles BRUN 1750 Place: Port Royal, Acadia

Marguerite LORD dite LAMONTAGNE

Born: 20 July 1738, Port Royal, Acadia
Died: 28 February 1823, Louiseville, Lower Canada

Married: Jacques BELANGER 23 January 1769 Place: Louiseville, Province of Québec, Canada

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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

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1726 Marriage / Partner
Charles LORD (LAURE) and Marie Josephe DOUCET 19 February 1726, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

1730 Birth of Child
Marie Anne LORD was born 5 December 1730, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

1738 Birth of Child
Marguerite LORD dite LAMONTAGNE was born 20 July 1738, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

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

1753 Marriage of Child
Marie Anne LORD married 15 January 1753, Port Royal, Acadia to Joseph MICHEL

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.

1769 Marriage of Child
Marguerite LORD dite LAMONTAGNE married 23 January 1769, Louiseville, Province of Québec, Canada to Jacques BELANGER

1775 - The Battle of Québec was fought on December 31 between the American Continental Army and British defenders of Québec City. It was the first major defeat for the Americans in the Revolutionary War.