Charles PAQUET

(b. 29 September 1730 , Laval, Canada, New France d. 15 August 1797 , Saint-Martin, Laval, Lower Canada )

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Charles PAQUET was born 29 September 1730 in Laval, Canada, New France

Charles PAQUET was the child of Pierre PAQUET and Angélique BOURG (BOURQUE) and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jacques-François PAQUET and Katherine Françoise STEPHENS (STEVENS) (maternal) Antoine BOURG dit LACHAPELLE and Anne VANDANDAIGUE

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Charles married Geneviève VANDANDAIGUE 8 November 1756 in Laval, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Geneviève VANDANDAIGUE was born 31 August 1732 in Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus). Geneviève died 28 November 1814 in Saint-Martin, Laval, Québec, Canada. Geneviève was the child of Claude VANDANDAIGUE and Marie BRIDEAU.

Charles PAQUET died 15 August 1797 in Saint-Martin, Laval, 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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Charles PAQUET married

Geneviève VANDANDAIGUE-- Date: 8 November 1756 Place: Laval, Canada, New France
Geneviève VANDANDAIGUE was the child of Claude VANDANDAIGUE and Marie BRIDEAU

Children of Charles PAQUET and Geneviève VANDANDAIGUE:

Charles PAQUET (b.6 February 1761, Montréal, Canada d. 28 December 1831, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Lower Canada)
m. Marie-Josephte BARRETTE 23 April 1786 in Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Québec, Canada

Therese PAQUET (b.6 November 1773, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Province of Québec, Canada d. 30 October 1839, Saint-Martin, Laval, Lower Canada)
m. Joseph CLEROUX 11 February 1794 in Saint-Martin, Laval, Québec, Canada

Joseph PAQUET (b.abt. 1775, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
m. Marie-Angélique BARRETTE 3 February 1801 in Saint-Martin, Laval, Québec, Canada

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1730 Birth
29 September 1730
Laval, Canada, New France

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

1756 Marriage / Partner
Charles PAQUET and Geneviève VANDANDAIGUE 8 November 1756 , Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus)

He was 26 years old.

1761 Birth of Child
Charles PAQUET was born 6 February 1761, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Charles was 30 years old.

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.

1773 Birth of Child
Therese PAQUET was born 6 November 1773, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Québec, Canada

Charles was 43 years old.

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.