Joseph CHARRON

(b. 24 November 1708 , Longueuil, Canada, New France d. 21 July 1785 , Boucherville, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Joseph CHARRON was born 24 November 1708 in Longueuil, Canada, New France

Joseph CHARRON was the child of Nicolas CHARRON and Marie VIAU and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre CHARRON dit DUCHARME and Marie-Catherine PILLAT (maternal) Jacques VIAU dit LESPÉRANCE and Marie-Thérèse ROBIN dite LAPOINTE

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

Joseph married Marie-Anne RÉGUINDEAU 16 November 1739 in Boucherville, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Marie-Anne RÉGUINDEAU was born 5 July 1717 in Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville). Marie-Anne died 3 May 1789 in Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville). Marie-Anne was the child of Louis RÉGUINDEAU and Marie CHARBONNEAU.

Joseph CHARRON died 21 July 1785 in Boucherville, Province of Québec, Canada .

m. Reguindeau Anne-Joachine

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Occupation

Joseph CHARRON was a Marchand, Voyageur.
A marchand, or merchant, was a trader who sold a specific type of merchandise or product. Merchants handled most of the supply and distribution of products that came from Europe.
Source: tfcq.ca

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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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