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Jean Baptiste “John” Charbonneau

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Jean Baptiste “John” Charbonneau

Birth
Trois-Rivières, Mauricie Region, Quebec, Canada
Death
1909 (aged 86–87)
Bell, Presque Isle County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Bell, Presque Isle County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
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John Shavinaw (Charbonneau), a French-Canadian, was one of the first settlers to make Bell his permanent home. He went on to become a mail carrier with shoreline routes from Bay City to St. Ignace which were run by a dog team. On February 16th, 1857, at the age of 31 he married Mary Martin (age 21) at the St. Ignatius of Loyola Church in St. Ignace. They settled in Bell. John went on to become one of the town's two practicing doctors. He made natural medicines from roots and weeds, and seldom, if ever, charged for his services.



They Had the Following known children:

Louisa Charboneau

Jean-Baptiste Charboneau
1859-

Basil Charboneau
1861 – 1886

Susan Charboneau
1863 – 1911

Peter Charboneau
1864 – 1949

Marie L Charboneau
1866 –

Esther Charboneau
1872 -
John Shavinaw (Charbonneau), a French-Canadian, was one of the first settlers to make Bell his permanent home. He went on to become a mail carrier with shoreline routes from Bay City to St. Ignace which were run by a dog team. On February 16th, 1857, at the age of 31 he married Mary Martin (age 21) at the St. Ignatius of Loyola Church in St. Ignace. They settled in Bell. John went on to become one of the town's two practicing doctors. He made natural medicines from roots and weeds, and seldom, if ever, charged for his services.



They Had the Following known children:

Louisa Charboneau

Jean-Baptiste Charboneau
1859-

Basil Charboneau
1861 – 1886

Susan Charboneau
1863 – 1911

Peter Charboneau
1864 – 1949

Marie L Charboneau
1866 –

Esther Charboneau
1872 -


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