Charles SIMARD

(b. 4 March 1718 , Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France d. 22 October 1794 , Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada )

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Charles SIMARD was born 4 March 1718 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France

Charles SIMARD was the child of Noel SIMARD and Anne DODIER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Noel SIMARD (SIMART) dit LOMBRETTE and Marie-Madeleine RACINE (maternal) Jacques DODIER and Catherine CARON

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

Charles married Charlotte GAGNON 12 January 1738 in Québec Province, Canada . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Charlotte GAGNON was born abt. 1716 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Charlotte died 1 December 1780 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Charlotte was the child of Jean-Baptiste GAGNON and Geneviève CHAMARD.

Charles SIMARD died 22 October 1794 in Baie-Saint-Paul, 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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Family and Children of Charles SIMARD

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Charles SIMARD married

Charlotte GAGNON-- Date: 12 January 1738 Place: , Québec Province, Canada
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Charlotte GAGNON was the child of Jean-Baptiste GAGNON and Geneviève CHAMARD

Children of Charles SIMARD and Charlotte GAGNON:

Charles SIMARD (b.abt. 1738, , Québec Province, Canada d. 30 October 1830, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada )
m. Rose COTE 1 March 1764 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Etienne SIMARD (b.31 October 1740, Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France d. 10 December 1831, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada )
m. Julie SIMARD 7 February 1774 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
m. Josephte FORTIN 6 March 1789 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Marguerite-Euphronsine SIMARD (b.10 August 1744, Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France d. 7 March 1777, Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Etienne GAGNON 5 October 1767 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Honore-Timothee-Louis SIMARD (b.26 April 1746, Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France d. 23 March 1829, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada )
m. Geneviève GAUTHIER dite LAROUCHE 17 January 1774 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
m. Elisabeth BOIVIN 25 November 1800 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

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1718 Birth
4 March 1718
Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France

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

1738 Marriage / Partner
Charles SIMARD and Charlotte GAGNON 12 January 1738, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

He was 19 years old.

1740 Birth of Child
Etienne SIMARD was born 31 October 1740, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Charles was 22 years old.

1744 Birth of Child
Marguerite-Euphronsine SIMARD was born 10 August 1744, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Charles was 26 years old.

1746 Birth of Child
Honore-Timothee-Louis SIMARD was born 26 April 1746, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Charles was 28 years old.

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 of Child
Charles SIMARD married 1 March 1764, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Rose COTE

1767 Marriage of Child
Marguerite-Euphronsine SIMARD married 5 October 1767, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Etienne GAGNON

1774 Marriage of Child
Honore-Timothee-Louis SIMARD married 17 January 1774, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Geneviève GAUTHIER dite LAROUCHE

1774 Marriage of Child
Etienne SIMARD married 7 February 1774, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Julie SIMARD

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.

1777 Death of Child
Marguerite-Euphronsine SIMARD died 7 March 1777, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Charles was 59 years old.

1780 Death of Spouse/Partner
Charlotte GAGNON died 1 December 1780, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1789 Marriage of Child
Etienne SIMARD married 6 March 1789, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Josephte FORTIN

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1794 Death
22 October 1794
Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

He died at the age of 76.

Added: 3/19/2015 8:58:40 AM - Updated: 12/15/2023 12:02:50 AM