flag male ancestor  Charles-Benjamin  VACHON

  (b. 26 February 1755 Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France   d. 3 October 1832 La-Pérade, Lower Canada )  

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Charles-Benjamin VACHON was born 26 February 1755 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

Charles-Benjamin VACHON was the child of Louis VACHON dit LAMINEE   and   Elisabeth-Anne CAMPAGNA and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Louis VACHON dit LAMINEE and Marie-Louise MAILLOUX (MAILLOU) (maternal)  Charles CAMPAGNA and Marie-Madeleine BLOUIN

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Charles-Benjamin  married  Ursule TESSIER 24 November 1783 in La-Pérade, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Ursule TESSIER  was born 12 June 1763 in La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade).  Ursule died 5 March 1788 in La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade).  Ursule was the child of Pierre-Rene TESSIER and Marie-Joseph-Ursule ROCHEREAU (ROCHELEAU).

Charles-Benjamin  married  (2) Marie-Josephte MORAND dite DOUVILLE 12 August 1788 in La-Pérade, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Josephte MORAND dite DOUVILLE  was born abt. 1755 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec).  Marie-Josephte was the child of François-Xavier MORAND dit DOUVILLE and Marie-Josephte GERVAIS.

Charles-Benjamin VACHON died 3 October 1832 in La-Pérade, Lower Canada .
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Did You Know? 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Charles-Benjamin VACHON married flag female ancestor Ursule TESSIER-- Date: 24 November 1783 Place: La-Pérade, Province of Québec, Canada
Ursule TESSIER was the child of Pierre-Rene TESSIER and Marie-Joseph-Ursule ROCHEREAU (ROCHELEAU)




Children of Charles-Benjamin VACHON and Ursule TESSIER:




Charles-Benjamin VACHON married flag female ancestor Marie-Josephte MORAND dite DOUVILLE-- Date: 12 August 1788  Place: La-Pérade, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Josephte MORAND dite DOUVILLE was the child of François-Xavier MORAND dit DOUVILLE and Marie-Josephte GERVAIS




Children of Charles-Benjamin VACHON and Marie-Josephte MORAND dite DOUVILLE:



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birth1755 Birth
26 February 1755
Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France
Kings and Queens1763 - 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.
News1775 - 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.
marriage1783 Marriage / Partner
Charles-Benjamin VACHON and Ursule TESSIER 24 November 1783, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

He was 28 years old.
1786 Birth of Child
Charles VACHON was born 9 September 1786, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

Charles-Benjamin was 31 years old.
marriage1788 Marriage / Partner
Charles-Benjamin VACHON and Marie-Josephte MORAND dite DOUVILLE 12 August 1788 , La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

He was 33 years old.
1788 Death of Spouse/Partner
Ursule TESSIER died 5 March 1788, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1798 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise VACHON was born 9 September 1798, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

Charles-Benjamin was 43 years old.
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
marriage1821 Marriage of Child
Marie-Louise VACHON married 22 February 1821, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade) to Jérome GRANDBOIS-GUILBAULT
marriage1826 Marriage of Child
Charles VACHON married 24 January 1826, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade) to Marie-Louise GUIBAULT dite GRANBOIS
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
death1832 Death
3 October 1832
La-Pérade, Lower Canada

He died at the age of 77.
Added: 4/1/2016 2:46:21 PM - Updated: 2/19/2020 10:05:32 AM

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