Charles GINGRAS

(b. 18 February 1743 , Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France d. 6 December 1818 , Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Lower Canada )

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Charles GINGRAS was born 18 February 1743 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France

Charles GINGRAS was the child of Pierre-Charles GINGRAS and Charlotte BERGERON and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean-Baptiste GINGRAS and Marie-Madeleine LEFEBVRE dite ANGERS (maternal) Jean-Baptiste BERGERON and Madeleine FERLAND

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

Charles married Charlotte ROGER 12 November 1764 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Charlotte ROGER was born 12 February 1747 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada. Charlotte was the child of Gabriel ROGER and Marie-Charlotte BOUCHER dite DESROSIERS.

Charles GINGRAS died 6 December 1818 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Lower 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 GINGRAS married

Charlotte ROGER-- Date: 12 November 1764 Place: Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Province of Québec, Canada
Charlotte ROGER was the child of Gabriel ROGER and Marie-Charlotte BOUCHER dite DESROSIERS

Children of Charles GINGRAS and Charlotte ROGER:

Pierre GINGRAS (b.26 March 1768, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Province of Québec, Canada d. 28 July 1823, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Lower Canada)
m. Marguerite DEMERS 27 January 1796 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada

Josephte GINGRAS (b.24 June 1774, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Province of Québec, Canada d. 4 November 1850, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada East)
m. Louis MARTINEAU dit LORMIÈRE 26 April 1803 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada

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1743 Birth
18 February 1743
Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France

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.

1764 Marriage / Partner
Charles GINGRAS and Charlotte ROGER 12 November 1764, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada

He was 21 years old.

1768 Birth of Child
Pierre GINGRAS was born 26 March 1768, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada

Charles was 25 years old.

1774 Birth of Child
Josephte GINGRAS was born 24 June 1774, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada

Charles was 31 years old.

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.