Alexis CHARLAND

(b. 21 April 1691 , Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 19 July 1760 , Québec, Canada )

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Alexis CHARLAND was born 21 April 1691 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Alexis CHARLAND was the child of Denis-Hyacinthe CHARLAND and Marie GAUTHIER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Claude CHARLAND dit FRANCOEUR and Jacqueline (Jacquette) DESBORDES (BORDE) (maternal) Joseph-Elie GAUTHIER and Marguerite-Marie MOITIE

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

Alexis married Marie-Anne ALLAIRE 8 June 1716 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie-Anne ALLAIRE was born 31 January 1694 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean). Marie-Anne died 9 April 1768 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation). Marie-Anne was the child of Charles ALLAIRE and Marie BIDET.

Alexis CHARLAND died 19 July 1760 in 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 Alexis CHARLAND

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Alexis CHARLAND married

Marie-Anne ALLAIRE-- Date: 8 June 1716 Place: Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Marie-Anne ALLAIRE was the child of Charles ALLAIRE and Marie BIDET

Children of Alexis CHARLAND and Marie-Anne ALLAIRE:

Louis CHARLAND (b.25 August 1718, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 8 November 1790, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Louise LAURENT dite LORTIE 8 February 1740 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Jean-Baptiste CHARLAND (b.17 February 1725, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Elisabeth BEAUSANG 26 April 1745 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

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1691 Birth
21 April 1691
Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1716 Marriage / Partner
Alexis CHARLAND and Marie-Anne ALLAIRE 8 June 1716, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)

He was 25 years old.

1718 Birth of Child
Louis CHARLAND was born 25 August 1718, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)

Alexis was 27 years old.

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

1725 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste CHARLAND was born 17 February 1725, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)

Alexis was 33 years old.

1740 Marriage of Child
Louis CHARLAND married 8 February 1740 , Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City) to Louise LAURENT dite LORTIE

1745 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste CHARLAND married 26 April 1745, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City) to Elisabeth BEAUSANG

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