HELP! immigrant flag male ancestor  Jean-René  LACHAMBRE (DECHAMBRE)

  (b. abt. 1642 France   d. 27 March 1694 Québec, Canada, New France )  

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Jean-René LACHAMBRE (DECHAMBRE) was born abt. 1642 in France

Jean-René LACHAMBRE (DECHAMBRE) was the child of ?   and   ?

Jean-René was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1668.

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Jean-René  married  Catherine PAUL (PAULO) 21 October 1668 in Québec, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 4 children. Catherine PAUL (PAULO)  was born abt. 1649 in Notre Dame de Cougnes, La Rochelle, France.  Catherine died 27 November 1705 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal). 

Jean-René LACHAMBRE (DECHAMBRE) died 27 March 1694 in Québec, Canada, New France .

Occupation: Meunier



son of Etienne DeChambre and Jacquette Auger


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Did You Know? 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.
Jean-René was a Meunier.
The meunier, or miller, was a person who owned and/or operated a mill — a machine used to grind a cereal crop to make flour. He oversaw all the operations that went into milling grain. Then, he bagged the flour, weighed it, stored it as needed, and collected revenue from it.
Source: tfcq.ca

Life as a Meunier in 18th Century New France: Flour, Family, and Fortitude

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marriage1668 Marriage / Partner
Jean-René LACHAMBRE (DECHAMBRE) and Catherine PAUL (PAULO) 21 October 1668, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
1669 Birth of Child
Jean LACHAMBRE (DECHAMBRE) was born 12 September 1669, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
1671 Birth of Child
Catherine-Romaine LACHAMBRE (DECHAMBRE) was born 8 June 1671, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)
1673 Birth of Child
Romain LACHAMBRE (DECHAMBRE) was born 7 January 1673, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
1687 Death of Child
Marie-Françoise LACHAMBRE (DECHAMBRE) died 23 November 1687, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)
marriage1690 Marriage of Child
Catherine-Romaine LACHAMBRE (DECHAMBRE) married 6 February 1690, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal) to David GIRAUDEAU
death1694 Death
27 March 1694
Québec, Canada, New France
Added: 4/23/2015 10:23:40 AM - Updated: 12/9/2022 4:57:34 PM

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