Catherine CHARPENTIER

(b. abt. 1692 , Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 29 June 1777 , Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada )
Age: 88

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Catherine CHARPENTIER was born abt. 1692 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France

Catherine CHARPENTIER was the child of Gilles-Jean CHARPENTIER and Françoise HUNEAULT and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean CHARPENTIER and Barbe RENAUD (maternal) Toussaint HUNAULT (HUNEAULT) dit DESCHAMPS and Marie LORGUEIL-ARCOUET

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

Catherine married Matthias Claude FARNSWORTH PHANEUF 2 October 1713 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 12 children.
Matthias Claude FARNSWORTH PHANEUF was born 6 August 1690 in Groton, Massachusetts, USA. Matthias Claude died 8 August 1773 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada. Matthias Claude was the child of Matthias FARNSWORTH and Sarah NUTTING.

Catherine CHARPENTIER died 29 June 1777 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, 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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Family and Children of Catherine CHARPENTIER

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Catherine CHARPENTIER married

Matthias Claude FARNSWORTH PHANEUF-- Date: 2 October 1713 Place: Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France

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Matthias Claude FARNSWORTH PHANEUF was the child of Matthias FARNSWORTH and Sarah NUTTING

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Children of Matthias Claude FARNSWORTH PHANEUF and Catherine CHARPENTIER:

Catherine-Marie PHANEUF (b.6 July 1714, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 23 March 1799, Sainte-Rose, Laval, Lower Canada )
m. François CADIEUX 11 January 1740 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*

Marie-Josephte PHANEUF (b.25 December 1715, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 28 August 1789 , Sainte-Rose, Laval, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Joseph VAILLANCOURT 24 November 1738 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*

Claude FARNSWORTH PHANEUF (b.22 November 1717, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 6 March 1794, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada)
m. Marie BOUSQUET 5 November 1743 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
m. Marguerite TELLIER 4 April 1758 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste FARNSWORTH PHANEUF (b.14 July 1719, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 23 December 1786, Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Madeleine LAUZON 27 September 1744 in Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus)
m. Françoise-Marguerite GUERTIN 1 August 1774 in Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

François PHANEUF (b.8 February 1721, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 7 September 1785, Contrecœur, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Marie-Marguerite FORGET dite DESPATITS 3 February 1744 in Lachenaie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-de-Lachenaie)
m. Marie-Anne GUILBAULT 31 January 1780 in Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Joseph-Marie PHANEUF (b.13 January 1723, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 30 October 1756, Sainte-Rose, Laval, Canada, New France )
m. Marie-Anne PAYETTE dite ST-AMOUR 15 March 1746 in Sainte-Rose, Laval, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Rose-de-Lima)

Françoise-Marie PHANEUF (b.13 September 1725, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 26 April 1755, Sainte-Rose, Laval, Canada, New France )
m. André FORAND 23 November 1745 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*

Marie-Anne PHANEUF (b.5 July 1727, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 14 March 1804, Sainte-Rose, Laval, Lower Canada )
m. Louis RENAUD dit LOCAS 16 January 1747 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*

Pierre PHANEUF (b.23 March 1729, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 31 May 1802, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada)
m. Félicité DUMAS 25 October 1751 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*
m. Catherine BLAIS 18 February 1754 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)
m. Marie-Louise GARAND 11 January 1773 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

François PHANEUF (b.5 March 1731, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 22 April 1731, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France )

Marie-Mathias PHANEUF (b.25 March 1732, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France d. , )

Paul PHANEUF (b.29 April 1734, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 26 November 1793, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Lower Canada* )
m. Marie-Anne BLAIS 10 February 1755 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)

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1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1713 Marriage / Partner
Catherine CHARPENTIER and Matthias Claude FARNSWORTH PHANEUF 2 October 1713, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*

1713 marriage

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1714 Birth of Child
Catherine-Marie PHANEUF was born 6 July 1714, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1715 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephte PHANEUF was born 25 December 1715, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

1717 Birth of Child
Claude FARNSWORTH PHANEUF was born 22 November 1717, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*

1719 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste FARNSWORTH PHANEUF was born 14 July 1719, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*

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

1721 Birth of Child
François PHANEUF was born 8 February 1721, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*

1723 Birth of Child
Joseph-Marie PHANEUF was born 13 January 1723, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*

1725 Birth of Child
Françoise-Marie PHANEUF was born 13 September 1725, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*

1727 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne PHANEUF was born 5 July 1727, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*

1729 Birth of Child
Pierre PHANEUF was born 23 March 1729, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*

1731 Birth of Child
François PHANEUF was born 5 March 1731, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*

1732 Birth of Child
Marie-Mathias PHANEUF was born 25 March 1732, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*

1734 Birth of Child
Paul PHANEUF was born 29 April 1734, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*

1738 Marriage of Child
Marie-Josephte PHANEUF married 24 November 1738, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)* to Joseph VAILLANCOURT

1740 Marriage of Child
Catherine-Marie PHANEUF married 11 January 1740, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)* to François CADIEUX

1743 Marriage of Child
Claude FARNSWORTH PHANEUF married 5 November 1743, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada to Marie BOUSQUET

1744 Marriage of Child
François PHANEUF married 3 February 1744, Lachenaie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-de-Lachenaie) to Marie-Marguerite FORGET dite DESPATITS

1744 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste FARNSWORTH PHANEUF married 27 September 1744, Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus) to Madeleine LAUZON

1745 Marriage of Child
Françoise-Marie PHANEUF married 23 November 1745, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)* to André FORAND

1746 Marriage of Child
Joseph-Marie PHANEUF married 15 March 1746, Sainte-Rose, Laval, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Rose-de-Lima) to Marie-Anne PAYETTE dite ST-AMOUR

1747 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne PHANEUF married 16 January 1747, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)* to Louis RENAUD dit LOCAS

1751 Marriage of Child
Pierre PHANEUF married 25 October 1751, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)* to Félicité DUMAS

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

1754 Marriage of Child
Pierre PHANEUF married 18 February 1754, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles) to Catherine BLAIS

1755 Marriage of Child
Paul PHANEUF married 10 February 1755, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles) to Marie-Anne BLAIS

1755 Death of Child
Françoise-Marie PHANEUF died 26 April 1755, Sainte-Rose, Laval, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Rose-de-Lima)

1756 Death of Child
Joseph-Marie PHANEUF died 30 October 1756, Sainte-Rose, Laval, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Rose-de-Lima)

1758 Marriage of Child
Claude FARNSWORTH PHANEUF married 4 April 1758, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada to Marguerite TELLIER

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.

1773 Marriage of Child
Pierre PHANEUF married 11 January 1773, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada to Marie-Louise GARAND

1773 Death of Spouse/Partner
Matthias Claude FARNSWORTH PHANEUF died 8 August 1773, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

1774 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste FARNSWORTH PHANEUF married 1 August 1774, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres) to Françoise-Marguerite GUERTIN

1775 - 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.