Branchaud Charles[1]

Male 1704 - Abt 1770  (66 years)

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  • Name Branchaud Charles 
    Birth 04 Apr 1704  Montmagny, Canada, Nouvelle-France Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Death Abt 28 Nov 1770  Rivière-du-Loup en Haut, Province de Québec Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Notes 
    • [[Category:Rivière-du-Loup, Canada, Nouvelle-France]]
      [[Category:Montmagny, Canada, Nouvelle-France]]
      [[Category:Rivière-du-Loup en haut, Province of Québec 1763-1791]]
      == Biography ==''Names are deliberately spelled here exactly as they are in the source documents:''

      '''Charles Brancereau''' was born on 04 Apr 1704 and baptized on 05 Apr 1704 at St-Thomas in Montmagny, Canada, Nouvelle-France. He was the son of [[Branchaud-34|Charles Brancereau]] and [[Garand-51|Marthe Garan]], his godparents were Jean Rolando and Marie Madeleine Garan, and the missionary priest Rodolphe Dubus performed the service.''[https://www.genealogiequebec.com/Membership/LAFRANCE/acte/25656 Baptism Record for Charles Brancereau b. 1704]'' Collection Drouin, IGD (Membership)

      '''Marriage'''
      Charles Brancho married [[Banliac-4|Agathe Banyac]], daughter of [[Banliac-10|Francois Banyac]] and [[Peltier-1221|Angelique Peltier]], on 20 Sep 1726 in Rivière-du-Loup, Canada, Nouvelle-France. Others present included Antoine Stamant, Pierre Descoteau, Degerlais and the missionary priest Augustin Quintal performed the service.''[https://www.genealogiequebec.com/Membership/LAFRANCE/acte/25380 Marriage Record for Charles Brancho and Agathe Banyac m. 1726]'' Collection Drouin, IGD (Membership) They had at least 12 children together with all but 4 children that lived to marry.

      '''Death & Burial'''
      (Charles) Branchaux died suddenly and was buried on 28 Nov 1770 at At-Antoine in Rivière-du-Loup en Haut, Province de Québec at the recorded age of 72 years.''[https://www.genealogiequebec.com/Membership/LAFRANCE/acte/373112 Burial Record for Branchaux d. 1770]'' Collection Drouin, IGD (Membership)
      '''Children'''''[https://www.genealogiequebec.com/Membership/LAFRANCE/Liste/couple?nh=branchaud&nf=LAMONTAIGNE&rsf=OU&sf=Banliac&r=True&pg=1 Couple Search Branchaud and Lamontaigne or Banliac: Children's Records]'' Collection Drouin, IGD (Membership)

      # Marie Anne Brancho bap. 19 Mar 1727, d. 17 Oct 1727 age 7 mo.
      # Charles Brancheau b. 05 Dec 1728, d. 27 Jul 1730 age 1 yr. 9 mo.
      # Antoine Branchaud b. 04 Dec 1730, d. 02 Mar 1752 age 22 yrs.# [[Branchaud-48|Marie Agathe Brancheau]] b. 07 Oct 1732, d. ~1762, m. Augustin Carpentier 07 Jan 1760
      # Charles Branchau bap. 08 Aug 1734# [[Branchaud-43|Jean Francois Branchau]] bap. 11 Apr 1736, d. 04 Apr 1819, m. Marie Anne Derosier 31 Mar 1761# [[Branchaut-1|Marie Anne Branchaut]] b. 17 Feb 1738, d. 05 Jul 1823, m. Jean Baptiste Derosier 31 Mar 1761# [[Branchaud-144|Marie Madeleine Branchau]] b. 24 Jul 1739, d. 13 Apr 1782, m. Pierre Plante 16 Jan 1764
      # Joseph Branchaut b. 17 Sep 1741, d. 29 Sep 1741 age 11 dys.# [[Branchaud-49|Joseph Branchaud]] bap. 25 May 1743, d. 12 Aug 1822, m. Marie Marguerite Lambert 10 Feb 1766# [[Branchaux-1|Marie Angélique Branchaux]] b. 26 May 1746, d. 16 Jul 1821, m. François Lupien 21 Nov 1763# [[Branchaud-27|Pierre Branchaux]] b. 21 Apr 1748, d. 04 Apr 1822, m1. Veronique Gelina 11 Feb 1771, m2. Marie Ouellet ~1808

      ==Research Notes==
      === Name ===Other spelling of Charles Branchaud's surname: Branchud/Brancheau/Branchau/Branchaud/Branchaux/Brancho/Brancereau
      :: Given Name: Charles:: Surname: BranchudSource: [[#S2]] Page: PRDH15566 famille & couple Quality or Certainty of Data: 3Source: [[#S3]] Page: p 174, #2 Quality or Certainty of Data: 3Source: [[#S7]]
      :: Using Name: Charles /Branchaud/

      == Sources ==
      * '''IGD''': Actes d'état civil et registres d'église du Québec (Collection Drouin), 1621 à 1997 - Gabriel Drouin, comp. Drouin Collection: Institut Généalogique Drouin (''membership'') https://www.genealogiequebec.com* Source: S2 Abbreviation: PRDH (Programme de Recherche en Démographie Historique) Title: Programme de Recherche en Démographie Historique (PRDH) Author: University of Montreal Publication: http://www.genealogy.umontreal.ca/en/main.htm Repository: [[#R1]] Object: * Repository: R1 Name: PRDH website Address: PRDH website CONT http://www.genealogy.umontreal.ca/ CONT Montreal, Quebec Canada * Source: S3 Abbreviation: Genealogy of the French Families of the Detroit River Region Title: Genealogy of the French Families of the Detroit River Region Author: Rev Christian Denissen Publication: 1987, Detroit Society for Genealogical Research Note: 1701-1936 CONT 2 vols Repository: [[#R2]] Paranthetical: N * Source: S7 Abbreviation: Family > Branchereau-Branchaud-Brancheau Family Title: Branchereau-Branchaud-Brancheau Family Author: Walter H Branchaud Publication: Doug Mill Paranthetical: N
    Person ID I60410  Freeman-Smith
    Last Modified 27 Jan 2026 

    Father Branchaud Charles,   b. 10 Sep 1662, Macqueville, Saintonge, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Dec 1711, Montmagny, Canada, Nouvelle-France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 49 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Garand Marie Marthe,   b. 18 Sep 1675, Sainte-Famille, Île d'Orléans, Canada, Nouvelle-France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Mar 1734, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, Nouvelle-France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 22 Feb 1694  Saint-Laurent, Île d'Orléans, Canada, Nouvelle-France Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F26902  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Banliac Agathe,   b. 03 May 1705, Rivière-du-Loup, Canada, Nouvelle-France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 06 Apr 1778, Rivière-du-Loup en Haut, Province de Québec Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years) 
    Marriage 30 Sep 1726  Saint-Antoine de la Rivière-du-Loup, Canada, Nouvelle-France Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Branchaud Agathe,   b. 07 Oct 1732, St-Antoine-de-la-Riviere-du-Loup, Louiseville, Maskinongé, Canada, Nouvelle-France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1762 (Age 29 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. Branchaud Jean François,   b. 11 Apr 1736, Rivière-du-Loup, Canada, Nouvelle-France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 04 Apr 1819, Rivière-du-Loup en Haut, Bas-Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. Branchaut Marie Anne,   b. 17 Feb 1738, Rivière-du-Loup-en-Haut, Canada, New France Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     4. Branchaud Madeleine,   b. 24 Jul 1739, Louiseville, Canada, Nouvelle-France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Apr 1782, Louiseville, Province de Québec Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 42 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     5. Branchaud Joseph,   b. 25 May 1743, Saint-Antoine-de-Padoue, Louiseville, Canada, Nouvelle-France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Aug 1822, Louiseville, Maskinongé, Bas-Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     6. Branchaux Marie Angelique,   b. 26 May 1746, Rivière-du-Loup-en-Haut, Canada, New France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jul 1821, Sainte-Thérèse, Effingham, Lower Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     7. Branchaud Pierre,   b. 21 Apr 1748, Rivière-du-Loup, Canada, Nouvelle-France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 04 Apr 1822, Frenchtown, Michigan Territory, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F26880  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 Jan 2026 

  • Sources 
    1. [S1749] Merged from Branchaud-718755_1 on 6-Jan-2026 at 21:00.


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