Charles Jobin

     Charles was born in Amfreville-sous-les-Monts, Eure, Normandy, France.¹ A contract for the marriage of Charles and Marie Madeleine Girard was signed on 9 February 1658 in St-Germain-L'Auxerrois, Paris, Ile-de-France, France.² Charles's wife, Marie, died in 1676 in St-Joseph, Cote de Lauzon, Quebec, leaving him a widower; She most likely died from complications of child birth. Charles married 2nd Marie Rousseau on 15 February 1677 in ville de Quebec, Quebec, Canada, at the Basilica of Notre Dame.³ Charles & Marie had children: Toussaint Charles 12/17/1677-3/15/1678], Rene-Louis [1/10/1679-5/08/1725][m. 7/24/1702 Jeanne Rose], Anne [10/29/1680-12/15/1680], Francoise Catherine [3/25/1682-3/28/1682], Francois [3/18/1683-5/17/1761][m. 1/07/1711 Marie Suzanne Jousset], Henri 7/25/1686-11/18/1688], Marie Madeleine [3/07/1689-6/24/1760][m. 10/29/1709 Pierre Sasseville], Marguerite [7/12/1691-7/15/1691], Jean Charles [2/01/1694-2/07/1694], Jean [7/28/1695-4/29/1758][m. 1/10/1718 Marie Elisabeth Isabelle Choret] & Marie Adrienne [4/03/1699-12/30/1771][m. 1/20/1721 Etienne Thibault].^4,5 1681, Charles was listed on the Canadian Census in Charlesbourg, ville de Quebec, Quebec, Canada. Enumerated in this household were Charles Jobin [52 years], Marie Rousseau [28 years], Charles [20 years], Jacques [12 years], Therese [10 years] & Anne [5 years].⁶ Charles departed this life in Charlesbourg, ville de Quebec, Quebec, Canada. He was buried there in the cemetery of St-Charles-Borromee on Thursday, 26 November 1705.⁷