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flag male ancestor  Jean  CHORET

Born
24 November 1657 ,  Québec, Canada, New France
Died
6 June 1699 ,  Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Jean  married  Claire BAUCHE (BAUCHER) (BAUCHET) dite MORENCY 30 October 1684 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 8 children.
Claire BAUCHE (BAUCHER) (BAUCHET) dite MORENCY  was born 8 April 1668 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France.  Claire died 15 February 1707 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France.  Claire was the child of Guillaume BAUCHE (BAUCHER) (BAUCHET) and Marie-Anne PARADIS .
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Parents of Jean CHORET

Father
Mathieu CHORET (CHOURET)
Mother
Sebastienne (Bastienne) VEILLON

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Jean  married  Claire BAUCHE (BAUCHER) (BAUCHET) dite MORENCY 30 October 1684 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 8 children.
Claire BAUCHE (BAUCHER) (BAUCHET) dite MORENCY  was born 8 April 1668 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France.  Claire died 15 February 1707 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France.  Claire was the child of Guillaume BAUCHE (BAUCHER) (BAUCHET) and Marie-Anne PARADIS.





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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Jean CHORET

Jean CHORET married flag female ancestor Claire BAUCHE (BAUCHER) (BAUCHET) dite MORENCY
Marriage date: 30 October 1684
Marriage place: Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
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Claire BAUCHE (BAUCHER) (BAUCHET) dite MORENCY was the child of Guillaume BAUCHE (BAUCHER) (BAUCHET) and Marie-Anne PARADIS

Children of Jean CHORET and Claire BAUCHE (BAUCHER) (BAUCHET) dite MORENCY


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Early 1600s–1760
Canada, New France
1760–1763
Canada
1763–1791
Province of Québec
1791–1867
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1867–present
Québec, Canada

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BirthBirth — 1657
24 November 1657
Québec, Canada, New France
Invention 1666 - Isaac Newton discovers gravity
marriage1684 Marriage / Partner
Jean CHORET and Claire BAUCHE (BAUCHER) (BAUCHET) dite MORENCY 30 October 1684, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

He was 26 years old.
1686 Birth of Child
Claire CHORET was born 13 February 1686, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Jean was 28 years old.
1687 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste CHORET was born 9 July 1687, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Jean was 29 years old.
1689 Birth of Child
Marguerite-Catherine CHORET was born 31 January 1689, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Jean was 31 years old.
1690 Birth of Child
Anne CHORET was born 26 December 1690, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Jean was 33 years old.
1693 Birth of Child
Pierre CHORET was born 12 February 1693, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Jean was 35 years old.
1695 Birth of Child
Marie CHORET was born 17 January 1695, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Jean was 37 years old.
1696 Birth of Child
Françoise CHORET was born 27 November 1696, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Jean was 39 years old.
Invention 1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)
1698 Birth of Child
Anne-Charlotte CHORET was born 18 December 1698, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Jean was 41 years old.
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