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Robert Mathieu Choré

Robert was born in 1614 in La Rochelle, Aunis, France. Robert's father was Mathieu Choré and his mother was Jeanne Serre. He was an only child. He died at the age of 50 on March 27th, 1664 in Beauport, Québec, Canada. His burial was on March 28th, 1664 in Québec City, Québec, CA.

General Notes
- Children:
  Robert Choret
  Joseph Choret+
  Jeanne Choret+
  Pierre Choret
  Ignace Choret
  Jean Choret
  Pierre Le Jeune Choret
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  Birth place listed as: Laventrouze, Perche, France; or also Orne, Mortage-Au-Perche, France. -- Domestic for the Jesuits. Settled in Beauport - 1647. -- Ancestor of all the Charest families.
  
  Mathieu arrived in Canada in 1645 and worked for the Jesuites for 3years, the length of his contract. In 1646, he returned to France to marry a girl he knew, they were married March 04, 1647 in France. After the wedding the couple returned to Canada and settled in Beauport,Quebec. On March 06, 1649, Mathieu bought a tract of land from theJesuites ( 4 acres wide by 10 miles deep ). On March 12, 1651, his house burnt to the ground while he was attending church in Beauport.

Occupation Details
- Robert's occupation was domestic to Jesuites.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Mathieu Choré
  - b.  1590 in Notre-Dame-de-Cogne, La Rochelle, Aunis, France d.27 Mar 1664 in Beauport, Québec, Canada
  
  Robert Mathieu Choré
  - b.  1614 in La Rochelle, Aunis, France d.27 Mar 1664 in Beauport, Québec, Canada
  
  Jeanne Serre
  - b.~  1595 in Notre-Dame-de-Cogne, La Rochelle, Aunis, France

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Source/Citation Dictionnaire Généalogique des Familles du Québec