Charles ROUILLARD

(b. 8 June 1709 , L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France d. 8 April 1776 , Québec, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Charles ROUILLARD was born 8 June 1709 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France

Charles ROUILLARD was the child of Noel ROUILLARD and Anne-Madeleine LARCHEVEQUE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Antoine ROUILLARD and Marie GIRARD (maternal) Jean LARCHEVEQUE and Marie-Anne POUSSIN

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

Charles married Marie-Josephe GABOURY 4 June 1731 in Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Josephe GABOURY was born 8 October 1708 in Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada. Marie-Josephe died 27 August 1758 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Marie-Josephe was the child of Joseph GABOURY and Suzanne HUPPÉ.

Charles married (2) Geneviève TRUDEL 30 March 1761 in Deschambault, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Geneviève TRUDEL was born 24 March 1734 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada. Geneviève was the child of Charles TRUDEL and Geneviève MATHIEU.

Charles ROUILLARD died 8 April 1776 in Québec, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Occupation

Charles ROUILLARD was a Maitre Boucher.

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 Charles ROUILLARD

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Charles ROUILLARD married

Marie-Josephe GABOURY-- Date: 4 June 1731 Place: Québec, Canada, New France

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Marie-Josephe GABOURY was the child of Joseph GABOURY and Suzanne HUPPÉ

Children of Charles ROUILLARD and Marie-Josephe GABOURY:

Charlotte-Cecile ROUILLARD (b.22 November 1745, Québec, Canada, New France d. 9 February 1814, Mascouche, Lower Canada )
m. Rene-Emmanuel GRAJON 14 May 1764 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Charles ROUILLARD married

Geneviève TRUDEL-- Date: 30 March 1761 Place: Deschambault, Canada
Geneviève TRUDEL was the child of Charles TRUDEL and Geneviève MATHIEU

Children of Charles ROUILLARD and Geneviève TRUDEL:

Francois ROUILLARD (b.abt. 1774, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
m. Josephte GIROUX 20 October 1796 in Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)

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1709 Birth
8 June 1709
L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1731 Marriage / Partner
Charles ROUILLARD and Marie-Josephe GABOURY 4 June 1731, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

He was 22 years old.

1745 Birth of Child
Charlotte-Cecile ROUILLARD was born 22 November 1745, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Charles was 36 years old.

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

1758 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Josephe GABOURY died 27 August 1758, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

1761 Marriage / Partner
Charles ROUILLARD and Geneviève TRUDEL 30 March 1761, Deschambault, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Deschambault)

He was 51 years old.

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 of Child
Charlotte-Cecile ROUILLARD married 14 May 1764, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City) to Rene-Emmanuel GRAJON

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.