Charles ROUSSEAU

Born

15 December 1705 , Montmagny, Canada, New France

Died

4 January 1770 , Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada

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Jean ROUSSEAU Marie DESTROISMAISONS

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Born: 15 December 1705 in Montmagny, Canada, New France

Father: Jean ROUSSEAU

Mother: Marie DESTROISMAISONS

Maternal grandparents: Philippe PICARD dit DESTROISMAISONS , Martine CROSNIER

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Charles married Marie-Catherine TALBOT 21 February 1734 in Québec Province, Canada . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Marie-Catherine TALBOT was born 10 September 1712 in Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire). Marie-Catherine died 20 June 1760 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada. Marie-Catherine was the child of Jean-Jacques TALBOT dit GERVAIS and Catherine LAMARRE.

Charles ROUSSEAU died 4 January 1770 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada.
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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.

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Charles ROUSSEAU married

Marie-Catherine TALBOT
Marriage date: 21 February 1734
Marriage place: , Québec Province, Canada
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

Marie-Catherine TALBOT was the child of Jean-Jacques TALBOT dit GERVAIS and Catherine LAMARRE

Children of Charles ROUSSEAU and Marie-Catherine TALBOT

Charles-François ROUSSEAU

Born: 21 April 1741, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Marie-Elisabeth BEAUDOIN 22 February 1762 Place: Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

Judith ROUSSEAU

Born: 3 April 1743, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France
Died: 14 July 1805, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada

Married: Joseph GERBERT dit JALBERT 27 February 1764 Place: Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

Jacques ROUSSEAU

Born: 30 August 1751, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France
Died: 22 January 1825, La Pocatière, Lower Canada

Married: Catherine AUTIN 25 November 1805 Place: La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

Clothide ROUSSEAU

Born: 12 September 1753, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France
Died: 22 June 1835, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Lower Canada

Married: Jean-Baptiste BELANGER 29 September 1777 Place: Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1705
15 December 1705
Montmagny, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1734 Marriage / Partner
Charles ROUSSEAU and Marie-Catherine TALBOT 21 February 1734, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

He was 28 years old.

1741 Birth of Child
Charles-François ROUSSEAU was born 21 April 1741, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

Charles was 35 years old.

1743 Birth of Child
Judith ROUSSEAU was born 3 April 1743, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

Charles was 37 years old.

1751 Birth of Child
Jacques ROUSSEAU was born 30 August 1751, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

Charles was 45 years old.

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

1753 Birth of Child
Clothide ROUSSEAU was born 12 September 1753, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

Charles was 47 years old.

1760 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Catherine TALBOT died 20 June 1760, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

1762 Marriage of Child
Charles-François ROUSSEAU married 22 February 1762 , Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier) to Marie-Elisabeth BEAUDOIN

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.

1764 Marriage of Child
Judith ROUSSEAU married 27 February 1764, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada to Joseph GERBERT dit JALBERT

Death — 1770
4 January 1770
Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada
He died at the age of 64.

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