Mathieu
CHORET (CHOURET)
(b.
abt. 1620
,
La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France
d.
28 March 1664
,
Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France
)
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Mathieu CHORET (CHOURET) was born abt. 1620 in La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France
Mathieu CHORET (CHOURET) was the child of ? and ?Mathieu was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1648.
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Mathieu married Sebastienne (Bastienne) VEILLON 4 March 1647 in La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France . The couple had (at least) 7 children.
Sebastienne (Bastienne) VEILLON was born abt. 1620 in Verdille, Angoumois, France. Sebastienne (Bastienne) died 21 December 1698 in Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport).
Mathieu CHORET (CHOURET) died 28 March 1664 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France .
Baptism - Parish of Notre-Dame-de-Cougnes
son of Mathieu Choret and Jeanne Serre
Details of the family tree of Mathieu appear below.
Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.
Family and Children of Mathieu CHORET (CHOURET)
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Sebastienne (Bastienne) VEILLON-- Date: 4 March 1647 Place: La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France
St-Marguerite, Notre-Dame de Cogne
Children of Mathieu CHORET (CHOURET) and Sebastienne (Bastienne) VEILLON:
Robert CHORET (CHOURET) (b.7 June 1648, Québec, Canada, New France d. 15 June 1716, Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Canada, New France)
m. Marie-Madeleine PARADIS 22 April 1674 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
m. Marguerite LEROUGE 7 February 1686 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
Joseph-Jacques CHORET (b.14 August 1650, Québec, Canada, New France d. 28 October 1684, Québec, Canada, New France )
m. Marie-Anne LOIGNON 29 October 1676 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
Jeanne CHORET (b.11 December 1652, Québec, Canada, New France d. 26 September 1718, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France)
m. Jean MORISSET 14 January 1669 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
Ignace CHORET (b.17 January 1655, Québec, Canada, New France d. 6 October 1701, Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France )
m. Marie BÉLANGER 26 November 1685 in Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)
Pierre CHORET (b.17 January 1655, Québec, Canada, New France d. 27 July 1701, Québec, Canada, New France )
m. Marie-Madeleine GIROUX 21 January 1686 in Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)
Jean CHORET (b.24 November 1657, Québec, Canada, New France d. 6 June 1699, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France)
m. Claire BAUCHE (BAUCHER) (BAUCHET) dite MORENCY 30 October 1684 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
Pierre CHORET (b.21 January 1662, Québec, Canada, New France d. 5 May 1736, Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France )
m. Marie-Anne BAUGIS 21 January 1686 in Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)
Sebastienne (Bastienne) VEILLON-- Date: 4 March 1647 Place: La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, FranceSt-Marguerite, Notre-Dame de Cogne
Children of Mathieu CHORET (CHOURET) and Sebastienne (Bastienne) VEILLON:
Robert CHORET (CHOURET) (b.7 June 1648, Québec, Canada, New France d. 15 June 1716, Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Canada, New France)m. Marie-Madeleine PARADIS 22 April 1674 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
m. Marguerite LEROUGE 7 February 1686 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
Joseph-Jacques CHORET (b.14 August 1650, Québec, Canada, New France d. 28 October 1684, Québec, Canada, New France )m. Marie-Anne LOIGNON 29 October 1676 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
Jeanne CHORET (b.11 December 1652, Québec, Canada, New France d. 26 September 1718, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France)m. Jean MORISSET 14 January 1669 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
Ignace CHORET (b.17 January 1655, Québec, Canada, New France d. 6 October 1701, Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France )m. Marie BÉLANGER 26 November 1685 in Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)
Pierre CHORET (b.17 January 1655, Québec, Canada, New France d. 27 July 1701, Québec, Canada, New France )m. Marie-Madeleine GIROUX 21 January 1686 in Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)
Jean CHORET (b.24 November 1657, Québec, Canada, New France d. 6 June 1699, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France)m. Claire BAUCHE (BAUCHER) (BAUCHET) dite MORENCY 30 October 1684 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
Pierre CHORET (b.21 January 1662, Québec, Canada, New France d. 5 May 1736, Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France )m. Marie-Anne BAUGIS 21 January 1686 in Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)
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'One of the first families in the French settlement of Beauport were the Charests (Chaurets), headed by Sebastienne Venet Veillon and her husband Mathieu Cyr Charest.'
'Sebastienne was born about 1626 in Verdille, Angouleme, Charente, France the daughter of Maxient Veillon and Bernarde Venet. She married Mathieu on March 04, 1646 in the Parish of Ste-Marguerite, La Rochelle, Aunis, Charente-Maritime, France and soon after the young couple relocated to the small French trading post at Quebec.'
'They would have seven children before Mathieu's death at Beauport on March 27, 1664 and by the census of 1666 the Charest household consisted of 40 year old Sebastienne, widow Robert (18), Joseph (14), Jeanne (13), twins - Pierre-Joseph and Ignace (10), Jean (8), Pierre (4) and a servant, Michel Potier.'
'On August 05, 1664 a marriage contract was drawn up between Sebastienne and Pierre Milsandre Aufroy from Les Sables-d'Olonne, Lucon, Poitou, France but he was not living with her at...Read MORE...
'One of the first families in the French settlement of Beauport were the Charests (Chaurets), headed by Sebastienne Venet Veillon and her husband Mathieu Cyr Charest.'
'Sebastienne was born about 1626 in Verdille, Angouleme, Charente, France the daughter of Maxient Veillon and Bernarde Venet. She married Mathieu on March 04, 1646 in the Parish of Ste-Marguerite, La Rochelle, Aunis, Charente-Maritime, France and soon after the young couple relocated to the small French trading post at Quebec.'
'They would have seven children before Mathieu's death at Beauport on March 27, 1664 and by the census of 1666 the Charest household consisted of 40 year old Sebastienne, widow Robert (18), Joseph (14), Jeanne (13), twins - Pierre-Joseph and Ignace (10), Jean (8), Pierre (4) and a servant, Michel Potier.'
'On August 05, 1664 a marriage contract was drawn up between Sebastienne and Pierre Milsandre Aufroy from Les Sables-d'Olonne, Lucon, Poitou, France but he was not living with her at...Read MORE...
1647 Marriage / PartnerMathieu CHORET (CHOURET) and Sebastienne (Bastienne) VEILLON 4 March 1647, La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France
1648 Birth of ChildRobert CHORET (CHOURET) was born 7 June 1648, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
1650 Birth of ChildJoseph-Jacques CHORET was born 14 August 1650, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
1652 Birth of ChildJeanne CHORET was born 11 December 1652, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
1655 Birth of ChildIgnace CHORET was born 17 January 1655, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
1655 Birth of ChildPierre CHORET was born 17 January 1655, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
1657 Birth of ChildJean CHORET was born 24 November 1657, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
1662 Birth of ChildPierre CHORET was born 21 January 1662, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
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