Madeleine-Louise CHALIFOU (CHALIFOUR)

(b. 20 December 1714 , Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France d. 19 October 1784 , Charlesbourg, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Madeleine-Louise CHALIFOU (CHALIFOUR) was born 20 December 1714 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France

Madeleine-Louise CHALIFOU (CHALIFOUR) was the child of Pierre CHALIFOU (CHALIFOUR) and Anne MAGNAN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Paul-Charles CHALIFOUR (CHALIFOUX) and Jacquette ARCHAMBAULT (maternal) Jacques MAGNAN and Ambroise DOIGT (DOIGHT)

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Madeleine-Louise married Henri BOURRÉ (BOURRET) 15 November 1734 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 9 children.
Henri BOURRÉ (BOURRET) was born 18 December 1712 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal). Henri was the child of François BOURRÉ (BOURRET) and Marie-Susanne PROTEAU.

Madeleine-Louise CHALIFOU (CHALIFOUR) died 19 October 1784 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Province of Québec, 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 Madeleine-Louise CHALIFOU (CHALIFOUR)

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Madeleine-Louise CHALIFOU (CHALIFOUR) married

Henri BOURRÉ (BOURRET)-- Date: 15 November 1734 Place: Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France
Henri BOURRÉ (BOURRET) was the child of François BOURRÉ (BOURRET) and Marie-Susanne PROTEAU

Children of Henri BOURRÉ (BOURRET) and Madeleine-Louise CHALIFOU (CHALIFOUR):

Francois BOURRÉ (BOURRET) (b.10 August 1735, Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France d. 19 June 1819, Charlesbourg, Québec, Lower Canada )

Marie-Anne BOURRÉ (BOURRET) (b.abt. 1739, , Québec Province, Canada d. 28 March 1823, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada)

Marie-Jeanne-Madeleine BOURRÉ (BOURRET) (b.6 June 1741, Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France d. 28 May 1815, Charlesbourg, Québec, Lower Canada )
m. Jean LEFEBVRE 23 February 1767 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

Angele BOURRÉ (BOURRET) (b.12 December 1742, Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France d. 14 December 1806, Berthier-sur-Mer, Lower Canada )

Prisque BOURRÉ (BOURRET) (b.14 October 1744, Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France d. 21 January 1830, Charlesbourg, Québec, Lower Canada )

Henry BOURRÉ (BOURRET) (b.4 February 1746, Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France d. , )

Francoise BOURRÉ (BOURRET) (b.19 January 1748, Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France d. 3 March 1815, Charlesbourg, Québec, Lower Canada )
m. Claude BOILARD 31 August 1761 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

Joseph-Basile BOURRÉ (BOURRET) (b.10 November 1749, Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France d. 14 June 1834, Charlesbourg, Québec, Lower Canada )

Alexis BOURRÉ (BOURRET) (b.18 December 1752, Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France d. 6 May 1804, Berthierville, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Louise BIDAGUIN dite ST-MARTIN 8 August 1791 in Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

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1714 Birth
20 December 1714
Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France

Baptism
Name: Magdeliene Louise Chaillifor
Gender: Female
Christening Date: 20 Dec 1714
Christening Place: Saint-Charles-de-Charlesbourg, Charlesbourg, Québec, Quebec
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Father's Name: Pierre Chaillifor
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Mother's Name: Marie Maignin
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I04036-0
System Origin: Quebec-ODM
GS Film number: 1290316
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'Québec, naissances et baptêmes, 1662-1898,' index, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:V5F4-CSL : accessed 20 May 2015), Magdeliene Louise Chaillifor, 20 Dec 1714; citing Saint-Charles-de-Charlesbourg, Charlesbourg, Québec, Quebec; FHL microfilm 1,290,316.
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1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1734 Marriage / Partner
Madeleine-Louise CHALIFOU (CHALIFOUR) and Henri BOURRÉ (BOURRET) 15 November 1734, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

She was 19 years old.

1735 Birth of Child
Francois BOURRÉ (BOURRET) was born 10 August 1735, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

Madeleine-Louise was 20 years old.

1741 Birth of Child
Marie-Jeanne-Madeleine BOURRÉ (BOURRET) was born 6 June 1741, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

Madeleine-Louise was 26 years old.

1742 Birth of Child
Angele BOURRÉ (BOURRET) was born 12 December 1742, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

Madeleine-Louise was 27 years old.

1744 Birth of Child
Prisque BOURRÉ (BOURRET) was born 14 October 1744, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

Madeleine-Louise was 29 years old.

1746 Birth of Child
Henry BOURRÉ (BOURRET) was born 4 February 1746, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

Madeleine-Louise was 31 years old.

1748 Birth of Child
Francoise BOURRÉ (BOURRET) was born 19 January 1748, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

Madeleine-Louise was 33 years old.

1749 Birth of Child
Joseph-Basile BOURRÉ (BOURRET) was born 10 November 1749, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

Madeleine-Louise was 34 years old.

1752 Birth of Child
Alexis BOURRÉ (BOURRET) was born 18 December 1752, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

Madeleine-Louise was 38 years old.

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

1761 Marriage of Child
Francoise BOURRÉ (BOURRET) married 31 August 1761 , Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal) to Claude BOILARD

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.

1767 Marriage of Child
Marie-Jeanne-Madeleine BOURRÉ (BOURRET) married 23 February 1767, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal) to Jean LEFEBVRE

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.