Paul DESJARDINS

(b. 6 June 1713 , Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 27 February 1788 , Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Paul DESJARDINS was born 6 June 1713 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France

Paul DESJARDINS was the child of Roch DESJARDINS and Marie BOULARD dite CAMBRAI and the grandchild of: (paternal) Claude DESJARDINS dit CHARBONNIER and Marguerite CARDILLON (maternal) François BOULARD dit CAMBRAI and Françoise LAUZON

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

Paul married Catherine-Radegonde ALLARD 19 October 1734 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France . Catherine-Radegonde ALLARD was born 29 March 1717 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*. Catherine-Radegonde died 7 May 1736 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*. Catherine-Radegonde was the child of Simon ALLARD and Suzanne-Catherine LACOMBE.

Paul married (2) Marguerite BRAZEAU 29 October 1738 in Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Marguerite BRAZEAU was born 16 December 1718 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Marguerite died 26 November 1748 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Marguerite was the child of Gabriel BRAZEAU and Angélique ANDEGRAVE.

Paul married (3) Catherine OLIVIER 17 May 1751 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Catherine OLIVIER was born abt. 1725 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Catherine died 25 December 1763 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*. Catherine was the child of Jean-Baptiste OLIVIER and Marie-Catherine VIVIER.

Paul DESJARDINS died 27 February 1788 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, 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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Paul DESJARDINS married

Catherine-Radegonde ALLARD-- Date: 19 October 1734 Place: Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France
Catherine-Radegonde ALLARD was the child of Simon ALLARD and Suzanne-Catherine LACOMBE

Children of Paul DESJARDINS and Catherine-Radegonde ALLARD:

Paul DESJARDINS married

Marguerite BRAZEAU-- Date: 29 October 1738 Place: Montréal, Canada, New France
Marguerite BRAZEAU was the child of Gabriel BRAZEAU and Angélique ANDEGRAVE

Children of Paul DESJARDINS and Marguerite BRAZEAU:

Marguerite DESJARDINS (b.26 October 1739, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France d. , )

Marie-Anne DESJARDINS (b.26 July 1742, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 3 December 1820, Montréal, Lower Canada )
m. Louis-Amable THIBAULT dit LÉVEILLÉ 19 January 1761 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*

Paul DESJARDINS (b.8 November 1743, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 17 July 1824, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Lower Canada )

Pierre-Paul DESJARDINS (b.28 March 1745, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 1 September 1813, Sainte-Thérèse, Lower Canada )
m. Felicite COTE 12 January 1767 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*

Joseph-Paul DESJARDINS (b.2 November 1747, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 26 May 1812, Sainte-Thérèse, Lower Canada )
m. Cecile GUYON (DION) 16 November 1778 in Saint-Eustache, Québec, Canada

Francois-Paul DESJARDINS dit CHARBONNIER (b.18 November 1748, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 25 December 1815, Mascouche, Lower Canada )
m. Angelique CHEVAUDIER dite LEPINE 21 January 1771 in Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus)

Paul DESJARDINS married

Catherine OLIVIER-- Date: 17 May 1751 Place: Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France
Catherine OLIVIER was the child of Jean-Baptiste OLIVIER and Marie-Catherine VIVIER

Children of Paul DESJARDINS and Catherine OLIVIER:

Charles DESJARDINS (b.30 January 1754, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 6 November 1784, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Louise ARCHAMBAULT 8 February 1779 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*

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1713 Birth
6 June 1713
Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, 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
Paul DESJARDINS and Catherine-Radegonde ALLARD 19 October 1734, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*

He was 21 years old.

1736 Death of Spouse/Partner
Catherine-Radegonde ALLARD died 7 May 1736, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*

1738 Marriage / Partner
Paul DESJARDINS and Marguerite BRAZEAU 29 October 1738, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

He was 25 years old.

1739 Birth of Child
Marguerite DESJARDINS was born 26 October 1739, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*

Paul was 26 years old.

1742 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne DESJARDINS was born 26 July 1742, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*

Paul was 29 years old.

1743 Birth of Child
Paul DESJARDINS was born 8 November 1743, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*

Paul was 30 years old.

1745 Birth of Child
Pierre-Paul DESJARDINS was born 28 March 1745, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*

Paul was 31 years old.

1747 Birth of Child
Joseph-Paul DESJARDINS was born 2 November 1747, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*

Paul was 34 years old.

1748 Birth of Child
Francois-Paul DESJARDINS dit CHARBONNIER was born 18 November 1748, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*

Paul was 35 years old.

1748 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marguerite BRAZEAU died 26 November 1748 , Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

1751 Marriage / Partner
Paul DESJARDINS and Catherine OLIVIER 17 May 1751, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*

He was 37 years old.

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

1754 Birth of Child
Charles DESJARDINS was born 30 January 1754, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*

Paul was 40 years old.

1761 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne DESJARDINS married 19 January 1761 , Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)* to Louis-Amable THIBAULT dit LÉVEILLÉ

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.

1763 Death of Spouse/Partner
Catherine OLIVIER died 25 December 1763, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*

1767 Marriage of Child
Pierre-Paul DESJARDINS married 12 January 1767, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)* to Felicite COTE

1771 Marriage of Child
Francois-Paul DESJARDINS dit CHARBONNIER married 21 January 1771, Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus) to Angelique CHEVAUDIER dite LEPINE

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.

1778 Marriage of Child
Joseph-Paul DESJARDINS married 16 November 1778, Saint-Eustache, Québec, Canada to Cecile GUYON (DION)

1779 Marriage of Child
Charles DESJARDINS married 8 February 1779, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)* to Louise ARCHAMBAULT

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 Death of Child
Charles DESJARDINS died 6 November 1784, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*

Paul was 71 years old.

1788 Death
27 February 1788
Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada

He died at the age of 74.

Added: 2/21/2019 11:08:04 AM - Updated: 8/27/2020 8:48:55 AM