COUILLARD DE BEAUMONT, Sieur de Islets, (1668: Lettre de nobl esse) ennobled by Louis XIV obtained the fief of Beaumont Charles-Thomas

COUILLARD DE BEAUMONT, Sieur de Islets, (1668: Lettre de nobl esse) ennobled by Louis XIV obtained the fief of Beaumont Charles-Thomas

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  • Name COUILLARD DE BEAUMONT, Charles-Thomas 
    Title Sieur de Islets, (1668: Lettre de nobl esse) ennobled by Louis XIV obtained the fief of Beaumont 
    Birth 10 May 1647  Ville De Quebec, Quebec, Pq, Canada, Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 8 May 1715  Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont, Bellechasse, Québec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    ROLLET, Marie,   b. 1580, Paris, Île-de-France, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 May 1649, Quebec (Urban Agglomeration), Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)  (Grandmother) 
    Person ID I20260  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 7 Jul 2024 

    Father COUILLARD, Guillaume,   b. 11 Oct 1588, Sainte Croix de Saint Servan, Saint Malo, Ille et Vilaine, Brittany, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Mar 1663, Hôtel Dieu-de-Quebec, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother HEBERT, Marie Guillemette,   b. Abt 1608, St Germain Des Pres, Paris, Ile-De-France, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Oct 1684, Hôpital Hôtel-Dieu de Québec (Salle des pauvres), Québec, Canada, Nouvelle-France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F13763  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family COUTURE, Louise,   b. 19 Mar 1665, Québec, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Dec 1751, Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont, Bellechasse, Québec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years) 
    Marriage 25 Jun 1686  Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont, Bellechasse, Québec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. COUILLARD, Joseph Hebert,   b. 27 Mar 1693, St-Étienne-de-Beaumont, Bellechasse, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jun 1755, Beaumont, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. COUILLARD DIT BEAUMONT, Marie Louise,   b. 8 Apr 1700, Beaumont, Chaudiere-Appalaches Region, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Apr 1725, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 25 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. COUILLARD DIT BEAUMONT, Marguerite,   b. 2 Mar 1707, St-Étienne-de-Beaumont, Beamont, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Jan 1734, St-Thomas, Montmagny, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 26 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     4. COUILLARD DIT BEAUMONT, Pierre,   b. 16 May 1703, Beaumont, Bellechasse, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Jan 1768, Beaumont, Bellechasse, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     5. COUILLARD DIT BEAUMONT, Louis,   b. 9 Apr 1687, Lauzon, Chaudiere-Appalaches Region, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Apr 1687, Lauzon, Chaudiere-Appalaches Region, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     6. COUILLARD DIT BEAUMONT, Jeanne,   b. 1 Aug 1688, Lauzon, Chaudiere-Appalaches Region, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Nov 1750, Lauzon, Chaudiere-Appalaches Region, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     7. COUILLARD DIT BEAUMONT, Marie Anne,   b. 16 May 1703, Saint-Étienne, Lévis, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Feb 1777, Longue-Pointe, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     8. COUILLARD DIT BEAUMONT, Louise,   b. 26 Oct 1689, Lauzon, Lévis, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Oct 1692, Lauzon, Lévis, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 3 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     9. COUILLARD DIT BEAUMONT, Philippe,   b. 19 Apr 1691, Lauzon, Lévis, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Jun 1698, Lauzon, Lévis, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 7 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     10. COUILLARD DIT BEAUMONT, Charles,   b. 24 Aug 1695, Lauzon, Lévis, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Oct 1749, Montmagny, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     11. COUILLARD DIT BEAUMONT, Marie,   b. 18 Nov 1697, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Nov 1745, Québec, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 47 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     12. COUILLARD DIT BEAUMONT, Pierre,   b. 30 May 1702, Beaumont, Bellechasse, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Jun 1702, Beaumont, Bellechasse, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F13762  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Jul 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 25 Jun 1686 - Saint-Etienne-De-Beaumont, Bellechasse, Québec, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 8 May 1715 - Saint-Etienne-De-Beaumont, Bellechasse, Québec, Canada Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Charles-Thomas Couillard de Beaumont, born on May 10, 1647, in Quebec City, was a notable figure in the early history of New France. He was the son of Guillaume Couillard and Guillemette Hébert, making him a direct descendant of two prominent pioneer families in the colony.

      Early Life and Family
      Birth and Baptism: Charles-Thomas was baptized on the same day he was born at Notre-Dame-de-Québec.
      Family Background: His father, Guillaume Couillard, was a key figure in the agricultural development of New France, and his mother, Guillemette Hébert, was the daughter of Louis Hébert, the first farmer in the colony.

      Titles and Responsibilities
      Seigneurial Titles: Charles-Thomas held the titles of Seigneur des Islets and Seigneur de Beaumont, indicating his status as a landowner and a person of influence in the colony.

      Land Management: As a seigneur, he was responsible for managing and developing his lands, which included overseeing agricultural activities and ensuring the well-being of the habitants (tenants).

      Marriages and Descendants
      First Marriage: Charles-Thomas married Louise Thérèse Couture on June 25, 1686, in Quebec. Louise was the daughter of Guillaume Couture, another notable settler in New France.

      Second Marriage: After Louise's death, he married Marie Pasquier on an unspecified date.

      Children: Through his marriages, Charles-Thomas had several children who continued the family's legacy in New France.

      Death and Legacy
      Death: Charles-Thomas Couillard de Beaumont passed away in 1715 in Quebec City.
      Legacy: His contributions as a seigneur and his management of significant landholdings helped shape the early economic and social structures of New France. His descendants continued to play important roles in the colony's development.

      Significance
      Charles-Thomas Couillard de Beaumont's life and work exemplify the roles played by the seigneurial class in New France. His management of land and resources, along with his familial connections, positioned him as a key figure in the colony's growth and stability. His legacy is intertwined with the broader history of New France and the establishment of French-Canadian culture.


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