When Ernest Charron was born on 7 October 1892, in Drummondville, Drummond, Quebec, Canada, his father, François Xavier Charron, was 29 and his mother, Lucia Tellier, was 37. He lived in Drummond, Quebec, Canada in 1901 and Chicoutimi, Quebec, Canada in 1911.
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The Quebec independence referendum was the first in Quebec and was called by PQ government which advocated secession from Canada. Another one would happen 1995.
Canada Act is passed. The United Kingdom transfers final legal powers over Canada. The country adopts its new constitution, which includes a charter of rights.
This was the second attempt since 1980 at becoming a sovereign province with economic and political partnership between Quebec and the rest of Canada. This was defeated similarly to the first time they tried.
Some characteristic forenames: French Andre, Armand, Donat, Lucien, Marcel, Alphonse, Emile, Laurent, Normand, Renald, Yves, Adrien.
French: metonymic occupational name for a cartwright, from Old French charron ‘cart’ (from Latin carro, genitive carronis, a derivative of carrum ‘cart’). Compare Charon , Sharon , Sharron , and Sharrow .
History: Pierre Charron dit Ducharme from Meaux in Seine-et-Marne, France, married Catherine Pillard in Montreal, QC, in 1665; see also Ducharme . Jean Charron dit Laferrière from Saintes in Charente-Maritime, France, married Anne d'Anneville in Quebec City, QC, in 1669; see also Laferriere . Charles Charron dit Larose and Cabanac from Chartres in Eure-et-Loir, France, married Élisabeth Poupard in Montreal, QC, in 1713.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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