Charles Hamel

Male Abt 1624 - Bef 1684  (60 years)


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  • Name Charles Hamel  [1
    Born Abt 1624  [2
    Gender Male 
    Residence Bef 1656  Saint Aubin, Avremesnil, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Immigration Abt 1656  [3
    • It is believed that Charles and Judith came to Canada with Charles' brother Jean and his wife Marie.
    First mentioned in Canada 1662  [2
    Land 1662  Quebec, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • Charles received a grant of 60 arpents of land on the Saint-Michel shore from Father Jerome Lalemont, the Jesuit Superior.
    Land 24 Feb 1662/63  Quebec, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • Charles added 50 more arpents to his orginal grant. He would build a house "in wood, room by room", which measured 44 by 20 feet. It was lathed inside, had a fireplace, double foyer, single roof and was covered in clapboard on the outside.
    Confirmation 23 Mar 1663/64  Quebec, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    • Charles Hamel, 38 years, from the archdiocese of Rouen.
    Census 1666  Comte de Quebec, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5

    • Charles Hamel, habitant, 42 years
      Catherine Lemaistre, 43 years
      Jean Hamel, 14 years
      Charles Hamel, 7 years
    Land 26 Nov 1676  [3
    • Charles purchased frontal land on the river that measured 4 by 20 arpents from Noel Pinguet. It would later be given to his son Charles.
    Census 1681  Sillery, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 6

    • Charles Amel, habitant, 54 years
      Catherine Lemaitre, 59 years
      Charles Amel, 22 years
      Francois Fougues, domestique, 12 years

      They had 4 head of cattle and 20 arpents of cleared land.
    Died Bef 23 Jul 1684  [2
    Alt. Death Aft 7 Sep 1711  [3
    • It was noted that he was still living on 7 September 1711, at the age of 91 years.
    _UID E02A5A04F62141A0B8E53D9D7A7B124E2C00 
    Person ID I11632  Lirette Family Tree
    Last Modified 4 Aug 2020 

    Father Francois Hamel,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F4827  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Judith Auvray,   d. Bef 19 Jun 1656 
    Married Abt 1650  Avremesnil, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. Jean Hamel,   b. Abt 1652,   d. Between 17 Aug 1712 and 23 Oct 1716  (Age 60 years)
    Last Modified 6 May 2014 
    Family ID F4802  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Catherine Lemaitre,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 19 Jun 1656  Saint Jacques, Dieppe, Rouen, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Marriage Ceremony 19 Jun 1656  Saint Jacques, Dieppe, Rouen, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • Present at the ceremony were Francois Hamel, brother of Charles, Vincent Glorial and Pierre Francois. It was noted that Charles' father, Francois Hamel, consented to the marriage but was not present due to illness.
    Children 
     1. Charles Hamel,   b. Abt 1659, Dieppe, Normandy, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 25 Jul 1728, Ste. Foy, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 69 years)
    Last Modified 6 May 2014 
    Family ID F4828  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S8] R.A.B. du PRDH, Charbonneau, Hubert, and Jacques L, (Ga), Possession of Irene Lirette Gauthier., #94605 (Reliability: 4), 1 Sep 2010.

    2. [S11] Fichier Origine, Le Federation quebecoise des societes de genealogie and la Federation francoise de genealogie, #242008 (Reliability: 4), 31 Jul 2010.

    3. [S29] Our French-Canadian Ancestors, Thomas J. Laforest, (Palm Harbor, Florida: The LISI Press, 1985), Vol. V, pages 81-89 (Reliability: 4), 3 Sep 2010.

    4. [S8] R.A.B. du PRDH, Charbonneau, Hubert, and Jacques L, (Ga), Possession of Irene Lirette Gauthier., #403683 (Reliability: 4), 3 Sep 2010.

    5. [S8] R.A.B. du PRDH, Charbonneau, Hubert, and Jacques L, (Ga), Possession of Irene Lirette Gauthier., #95993 (Reliability: 4), 1 Sep 2010.

    6. [S8] R.A.B. du PRDH, Charbonneau, Hubert, and Jacques L, (Ga), Possession of Irene Lirette Gauthier., #98641 (Reliability: 4), 1 Sep 2010.