Catherine Charles

Female Abt 1637 - 1691  (54 years)


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  • Name Catherine Charles  [1, 2
    Born Abt 1637  Charenton le Pont, Ile de France, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Gender Female 
    Residence Bef 1659  Charenton le Pont, Ile de France, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    • She was from the town of Charenton-le-Pont near Saint-Maurice, Ile-de-France. This is in the arrondissement of Creteil, department of Val-de-Marne, archdiocese of Paris.
    Immigration 29 Jun 1659  La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5
    as a "fille a marier" 
    • She was brought over by Jeanne Mance on the ?i?St-Andre?/i?. They set sail on 2 July 1659. The plague broke out on the ship and they lost 10 people to the illness. They arrived in the harbor of Quebec but anchored off shore. The remaining sick were taken to the Hotel-Dieu and the other passengers were housed in Lower-Town at the Montreal warehouse. Catherine reached Montreal on 29 September.
    Census 1666  Montreal, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6

    • Urbain Jette, habitant, 39 years
      Catherine Charles, 28 years
      Catherine Jette, 5 years
      Marie Jette, 4 years
      Nicolas Jette, 2 years
      Jean Jette, 1 year
    Census 1667  Montreal, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7

    • Urbain Gete, habitant, 40 years
      Catherine Charles, 30 years
      Catherine Gete, 6 years
      Marie Gete, 5 years
      Barbe Nicolas Gete, 3 years
      Jean Gete, 2 years
      Urbain Gete, 1 year
    Census 1681  Montreal, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8

    • Urbain Jette, habitant, 50 years
      Catherine Charlotte, 44 years
      Nicolas Jette, 18 years
      Urbain Jette, 15 years
      Elisabeth Jette, 14 years
      Pierre Jette, 12 years
      Anne Jette, 11 years
      Paul Jette, 8 years
      Madeleine Jette, 7 years
      Charles Jette, 6 years
      Francois Jette, 1 year
    Additonal information
    • Catherine accused Andre Demers and Marie Chefdeville of witchcraft.
    Guardian 6 Jul 1688  [3
    • After the death of Urbain, Andre Demers and Marie Chefdeville were named guardians of Urbain and Catherine's minor children.
    Died 2 Dec 1691  Montreal, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Inventory of assets 14 Dec 1691  Montreal, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    • Notary Adhemar drew up the inventory of Catherine's estate. The inventory listed 3 old stuffed chairs, 1 small storage bin, 3 large and 1 small storage places, 1 equipped plow, 8 head of cattle, 12 hens and one big sow.
    Name Catherine Charly  [9
    _UID 7279C7EB732E4D7599E727384E7DC9EF62D0 
    Person ID I10406  Lirette Family Tree
    Last Modified 4 Aug 2020 

    Father Samuel Charles,   d. Bef 1659 
    Mother Francoise Cochet,   d. Bef 1659 
    Family ID F4282  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Urbain Jette,   c. 20 Oct 1626, Saint Thomas, La Fleche, Anjou, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 13 May 1684, Montreal, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 57 years) 
    Marriage Contract 3 Oct 1659  Montreal, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    • Notary Basset drew up the contract that neither spouse could sign. Present were Sulpician Gabriel Souart, Barbe de Boulogne, wife of the former governor Louis d'Ailleboust, commander Zacharie Dupuis and garrison major Lambert Closse.
    Married 26 Oct 1659  Montreal, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 10, 11
    Marriage Ceremony 26 Oct 1659  Montreal, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 10
    • Present at the ceremony were Jean Gervaise, church warden, Laurent Archambaud and Pierre Martin.
    Children 
     1. Catherine Jette,   c. 10 May 1661, Montreal, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 5 Sep 1717, Montreal, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 56 years)
     2. Marie Barbe Jette,   c. 10 May 1662, Montreal, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Nicolas Jette,   c. 12 Oct 1663, Montreal, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Jean Jette,   c. 28 Jan 1664/65, Montreal, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Between 1667 and 1681  (Age ~ 1 years)
     5. Urbain Jette dit Durivage,   c. 11 Apr 1666, Montreal, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Dec 1739, Montreal, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 73 years)
     6. Elisabeth Jette,   c. 20 Sep 1667, Montreal (Basilique Notre Dame), Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 12 Nov 1722, Montreal (Basilique Notre Dame), Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 55 years)
     7. Pierre Nicolas Jette,   c. 14 Jan 1668/69, Montreal, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jul 1692, Montreal, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 23 years)
     8. Anne Jette,   c. 25 Feb 1669/70, Montreal, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. Paul Jette,   c. 10 Jun 1672, Montreal, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     10. Madeleine Jette,   c. 10 Dec 1673, Montreal, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     11. Louis Charles Jette,   c. 13 Apr 1675, Montreal, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     12. Pierre Jette,   c. 25 Sep 1677, Montreal, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1681  (Age ~ 3 years)
     13. Francoise Jette,   c. 28 Mar 1680, Montreal, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1681  (Age ~ 1 years)
    Last Modified 6 May 2014 
    Family ID F4277  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Fille a Marier

  • Sources 
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