Charles GRAVEL

Born

15 July 1701 , Château-Richer, Canada, New France

Died

29 December 1772 , Château-Richer, Province of Québec, Canada

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Claude GRAVEL Jeanne CLOUTIER

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Born: 15 July 1701 in Château-Richer, Canada, New France

Father: Claude GRAVEL

Mother: Jeanne CLOUTIER

Paternal grandparents: Joseph-Mace GRAVEL dit BRINDELLIERE GRAVELLE , Marguerite TAVERNIER

Maternal grandparents: Charles CLOUTIER , Louise MORIN

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Charles married Marie-Anne GUERIN 6 June 1728 in Château-Richer, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie-Anne GUERIN was born 14 August 1710 in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer). Marie-Anne died 6 March 1798 in Saint-Ambroise-de-la-Jeune-Lorette, Québec, Canada (Loretteville). Marie-Anne was the child of Guillaume GUÉRIN dit ST-HILAIRE and Anne GUILLOT.

Charles GRAVEL died 29 December 1772 in Château-Richer, 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 GRAVEL married

Marie-Anne GUERIN
Marriage date: 6 June 1728
Marriage place: Château-Richer, Canada, New France
Marie-Anne GUERIN was the child of Guillaume GUÉRIN dit ST-HILAIRE and Anne GUILLOT

Children of Charles GRAVEL and Marie-Anne GUERIN

Marie GRAVEL

Born: 5 December 1728, Château-Richer, Canada, New France
Died: 8 May 1811, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada

Married: Charles RHÉAUME 3 November 1751 Place: Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Agathe GRAVEL

Born: 3 June 1732, Château-Richer, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Jean-Baptiste THERRIEN 14 February 1752 Place: Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

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Birth — 1701
15 July 1701
Château-Richer, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1728 Marriage / Partner
Charles GRAVEL and Marie-Anne GUERIN 6 June 1728, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

He was 26 years old.

1728 Birth of Child
Marie GRAVEL was born 5 December 1728, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Charles was 27 years old.

1732 Birth of Child
Agathe GRAVEL was born 3 June 1732, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Charles was 30 years old.

1751 Marriage of Child
Marie GRAVEL married 3 November 1751, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer) to Charles RHÉAUME

1752 Marriage of Child
Agathe GRAVEL married 14 February 1752, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer) to Jean-Baptiste THERRIEN

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

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.