Pierre-René NIQUET (NIQUETTE)

Born

abt. 1637 , St-Gemme Brizambourg, St-Jean-D'angely, Saintonge, France

Died

21 October 1722 , Saint-François-du-Lac, Canada, New France

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Born: abt. 1637 in St-Gemme Brizambourg, St-Jean-D'angely, Saintonge, France

Father: Unknown

Mother: Unknown

Pierre-René was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1666.

Immigration to New France: Shaping the Roots of Canada

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Pierre-René married Françoise LEMOINE 15 June 1666 in Québec Province, Canada . The couple had (at least) 11 children.
Françoise LEMOINE was born abt. 1644 in St-Leu-et-St-Gilles, v. et Archev, Paris, France. Françoise died 10 November 1728 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada.

Pierre-René NIQUET (NIQUETTE) died 21 October 1722 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Canada, New France.

son of Michel Niquette and Catherine Montis

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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

Spouse & Children of Pierre-René NIQUET (NIQUETTE)

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Pierre-René NIQUET (NIQUETTE) married

Françoise LEMOINE
Marriage date: 15 June 1666
Marriage place: , Québec Province, Canada
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

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Notary Latouche

PRDH indicates that Pierre Niquet and Francoise Lemoine signed a marriage contract at an undetermined location in Quebec, Canada in 1666.

So Many Children! French-Canadian Family Size in the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries

Children of Pierre-René NIQUET (NIQUETTE) and Françoise LEMOINE

Pierre NIQUET

Born: abt. 1667, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: abt. 1681, , Québec Province, Canada

Marie NIQUET

Born: December 1668, Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Canada, New France
Died: 29 November 1706, Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France

Married: Dominque JUTRAS dit DESROSIERS 9 January 1684 Place: Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Married: François PELOQUIN dit CREDIT 20 July 1699 Place: Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)

Marie-Madeleine NIQUET

Born: abt. 1671, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 15 March 1703, Montréal, Canada, New France

Married: Charles MARIN dit DELMARGUE 5 July 1691 Place: Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada

Jean NIQUET

Born: abt. 1673, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 11 August 1703, Saint-François-du-Lac, Canada, New France

Married: Angélique PINARD 1699 Place: Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada

Alexis NIQUET

Born: abt. 1673, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 18 August 1703, Saint-François-du-Lac, Canada, New France

Married: Marie-Françoise GIGUERE 9 January 1701 Place: Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada

François NIQUET (NIQUETTE)

Born: abt. 1677, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 15 February 1709, Saint-François-du-Lac, Canada, New France

Married: Claude-Marie MIVILLE dite DESCHÊNES 7 January 1699 Place: Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada

Pierre NIQUETTE dit MONTY

Born: abt. 1679, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Marie LEFEBVRE 7 February 1701 Place: Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)

Marie-Angélique NIQUET dite MONTY

Born: 6 August 1683, Sorel, Canada, New France
Died: 8 December 1754, Sorel, Canada, New France

Married: Louis-Pierre HUS PAUL 10 June 1699 Place: Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada

Gertrude NIQUETTE dite MONTY

Born: 24 September 1688 , Saint-François-du-Lac, Canada, New France
Died: 5 April 1755, Saint-François-du-Lac, Canada, New France

Married: Nicolas CARTIER 23 January 1708 Place: Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada

Marie-Thérèse NIQUET (NIQUETTE)

Born: 25 September 1690 , Saint-François-du-Lac, Canada, New France
Died: 2 December 1768, Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Jean-Baptiste HUS LATRAVERSE 15 October 1714 Place: Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada

Marie-Josephe NIQUET (NIQUETTE)

Born: abt. 1691, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 20 September 1769, Saint-François-du-Lac, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Jean-Baptiste HUS PAUL 2 July 1725 Place: Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada

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NIQUET, Pierre-René... arrived in Canada about 1664 from the Saintonge region of France where he had been born around 1642. Niquet married a fille-du-roi, Françoise Lemoine in June of 1666 at Cap-de-la-Madeleine. She had arrived in Canada the previous year from Paris. The couple had 11 children. One son, Jean Niquet received a permit in 1694 to travel west to the Great Lakes region for the purpose of fur trading. A daughter, Marie Niquet married to Dominique Jutras in 1684 is an ancestor in the Cameron line.

This family was in Champlain, P.Q. in 1681.

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1656 - The pendulum clock is invented (Christiaan Huygens, Netherlands)

1666 - Isaac Newton discovers gravity

1666 Marriage / Partner
Pierre-René NIQUET (NIQUETTE) and Françoise LEMOINE 15 June 1666, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

1666 Les Trois Rivieres
Pierre niquet - 24 habitant

françoise lemoyne - 22 sa femme
The first census of New France (1666)
The French In North America: 1500-1783

1668 Birth of Child
Marie NIQUET was born December 1668, Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-Madeleine)

1681 Canadian Census Champlain
Pierre-(Rene) Niquet, 39
Francoise Lemoyne, sa femme, 36
enfants:
Marie, 13
Madeleine, 10
Jean, 8
Alexis, 6
Francois, 4
Pierre, 2

Source: Histoire des Canadiens-Francais 1608-1880 by Benjamin Sulte, Montreal, 1882

1683 Birth of Child
Marie-Angélique NIQUET dite MONTY was born 6 August 1683, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

1684 Marriage of Child
Marie NIQUET married 9 January 1684, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre) to Dominque JUTRAS dit DESROSIERS

1688 Birth of Child
Gertrude NIQUETTE dite MONTY was born 24 September 1688 , Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada

1690 Birth of Child
Marie-Thérèse NIQUET (NIQUETTE) was born 25 September 1690 , Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada

1691 Marriage of Child
Marie-Madeleine NIQUET married 5 July 1691, Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada to Charles MARIN dit DELMARGUE

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1699 Marriage of Child
François NIQUET (NIQUETTE) married 7 January 1699, Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada to Claude-Marie MIVILLE dite DESCHÊNES

1699 Marriage of Child
Marie-Angélique NIQUET dite MONTY married 10 June 1699, Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada to Louis-Pierre HUS PAUL

1699 Marriage of Child
Marie NIQUET married 20 July 1699, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers) to François PELOQUIN dit CREDIT

1701 Marriage of Child
Alexis NIQUET married 9 January 1701 , Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada to Marie-Françoise GIGUERE

1701 Marriage of Child
Pierre NIQUETTE dit MONTY married 7 February 1701, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers) to Marie LEFEBVRE

1703 Death of Child
Marie-Madeleine NIQUET died 15 March 1703, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

1703 Death of Child
Jean NIQUET died 11 August 1703, Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada

1703 Death of Child
Alexis NIQUET died 18 August 1703, Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada

1706 Death of Child
Marie NIQUET died 29 November 1706, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)

1708 Marriage of Child
Gertrude NIQUETTE dite MONTY married 23 January 1708, Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada to Nicolas CARTIER

1709 Death of Child
François NIQUET (NIQUETTE) died 15 February 1709, Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada

1714 Marriage of Child
Marie-Thérèse NIQUET (NIQUETTE) married 15 October 1714 , Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada to Jean-Baptiste HUS LATRAVERSE

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1720
M. de Tonnacour, des Trois-Rivieres, subdelegue de l'intendant de la Nouvelle-France, decide, le 8 juillet 1720, que Pierre Nicquet, habitant de St-Francoies, et Francoise LeMoyne, sa femme, ont le droit de ceder a Jean-Baptiste Jutras dit Desrosiers, leur petit-fils, tous leurs bien-fonds et immeubles situes sur le chenal Tardif, et tout ce qui le appartient dans le seigneurie de St-Francois, a tirre de donaison. Ce jugement fut annule, le 6 octobre 1722, par un acte devant Lacetiere, notaire a Quebec. Etaient temoins: Charles Debled, marchand; Louis du Tissene, etudiant, tous deux de Quebec. Niquest, presnt, ne sait signer. Les signataires sont: ' Jean-Baptiste Joutras Derosiers, Francoise Lemoine, Debled, Tisne.'

Title Revue canadienne, Volume 23
Editor Alphonse Leclaire
Publisher Revue canadienne, 1887
Original from Harvard University
Digitized Sep 20, 2007
Page 684

1722 Death
Pierre Niquet
22 October
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

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