Jean-Baptiste CHARRON

(b. 3 January 1712 , L'Assomption, Canada, New France d. 18 October 1776 , Berthierville, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Jean-Baptiste CHARRON was born 3 January 1712 in L'Assomption, Canada, New France

Jean-Baptiste CHARRON was the child of Jean CHARRON dit DUCHARME and Marie-Madeleine GUERTIN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre CHARRON dit DUCHARME and Marie-Catherine PILLAT (maternal) Louis GUERTIN and Marie-Madeleine CHICOINE

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

Jean-Baptiste married Marie-Charles-Charlotte BOUCHER 28 April 1732 in Berthierville, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Marie-Charles-Charlotte BOUCHER was born 1 January 1713 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre). Marie-Charles-Charlotte died 2 October 1772 in Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier). Marie-Charles-Charlotte was the child of Charles BOUCHER and Marie HENAULT.

Jean-Baptiste CHARRON died 18 October 1776 in Berthierville, 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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Jean-Baptiste CHARRON married

Marie-Charles-Charlotte BOUCHER-- Date: 28 April 1732 Place: Berthierville, Canada, New France
Marie-Charles-Charlotte BOUCHER was the child of Charles BOUCHER and Marie HENAULT

Children of Jean-Baptiste CHARRON and Marie-Charles-Charlotte BOUCHER:

Geneviève CHARRON (b.16 February 1734, Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France d. 17 December 1804, Lanoraie, Lower Canada )
m. Joseph BOURDELAIS dit BRÊME 25 June 1753 in Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

Madeleine CHARRON (b.abt. 1736, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
m. Joseph CORBIN 21 February 1757 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

Jean-Baptiste CHARRON (b.abt. 1740, , Québec Province, Canada d. 14 March 1812, Sainte-Thérèse, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Anne FAGNAN 31 March 1761 in Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

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1712 Birth
3 January 1712
L'Assomption, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1732 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste CHARRON and Marie-Charles-Charlotte BOUCHER 28 April 1732, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

He was 20 years old.

1734 Birth of Child
Geneviève CHARRON was born 16 February 1734, Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 22 years old.

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

1753 Marriage of Child
Geneviève CHARRON married 25 June 1753, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier) to Joseph BOURDELAIS dit BRÊME

1757 Marriage of Child
Madeleine CHARRON married 21 February 1757, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier) to Joseph CORBIN

1761 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste CHARRON married 31 March 1761, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier) to Marie-Anne FAGNAN

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.

1772 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Charles-Charlotte BOUCHER died 2 October 1772, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

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.