Nicolas VANDAL

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21 January 1724 , Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France

Died

11 February 1792 , Neuville, Portneuf, Lower Canada

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François VANDAL Marie-Antoinette RIPAULT

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Born: 21 January 1724 in Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France

Father: François VANDAL

Mother: Marie-Antoinette RIPAULT

Paternal grandparents: François VANDAL , Marie-Madeleine PINEL

Maternal grandparents: Jacques-Roch RIPAULT , Marie-Anne AUBERT

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Nicolas married Madeleine-Felicite GODIN 7 July 1749 in Donnacona, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 8 children.
Madeleine-Felicite GODIN was born 3 September 1723 in Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales). Madeleine-Felicite died 17 August 1789 in Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales). Madeleine-Felicite was the child of Jean-François GODIN (GAUDIN) and Geneviève LEFRANCOIS.

Nicolas VANDAL died 11 February 1792 in Neuville, Portneuf, Lower Canada .
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1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
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Nicolas VANDAL married

Madeleine-Felicite GODIN
Marriage date: 7 July 1749
Marriage place: Donnacona, Canada, New France
Madeleine-Felicite GODIN was the child of Jean-François GODIN (GAUDIN) and Geneviève LEFRANCOIS

Children of Nicolas VANDAL and Madeleine-Felicite GODIN

Nicolas VANDAL

Born: 26 June 1752, Donnacona, Canada, New France
Died: 7 July 1752, Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France

Marie-Rosalie VANDAL

Born: 15 September 1753, Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France
Died: 22 March 1773, Neuville, Portneuf, Province of Québec, Canada

Josephte VANDAL

Born: 12 November 1754, Donnacona, Canada, New France
Died: 27 January 1779, Donnacona, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Joseph GODIN 5 February 1776 Place: Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Nicolas VANDAL

Born: 9 April 1756, Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France
Died: 25 April 1756, Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France

Nicolas VANDAL

Born: 4 June 1757, Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France
Died: 23 April 1794, Neuville, Portneuf, Lower Canada

Married: Madeleine PELLETIER 23 February 1778 Place: Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Marie-Louise VANDAL

Born: 18 August 1759, Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France
Died: 23 August 1759, Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France

Marie-Anne VANDAL

Born: 18 October 1760, Neuville, Portneuf, Canada
Died: 20 February 1783, Neuville, Portneuf, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Pierre AYOTTE 12 February 1781 Place: Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Jean-Baptiste VANDAL

Born: 8 February 1762, Neuville, Portneuf, Canada
Died: 1 March 1762, Neuville, Portneuf, Canada

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Birth — 1724
21 January 1724
Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France

1749 Marriage / Partner
Nicolas VANDAL and Madeleine-Felicite GODIN 7 July 1749, Donnacona, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-des-Écureuils) (Les Ecureuils)

He was 25 years old.

1752 Birth of Child
Nicolas VANDAL was born 26 June 1752, Donnacona, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-des-Écureuils) (Les Ecureuils)

Nicolas was 28 years old.

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1753 Birth of Child
Marie-Rosalie VANDAL was born 15 September 1753, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Nicolas was 29 years old.

1754 Birth of Child
Josephte VANDAL was born 12 November 1754, Donnacona, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-des-Écureuils) (Les Ecureuils)

Nicolas was 30 years old.

1756 Birth of Child
Nicolas VANDAL was born 9 April 1756, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Nicolas was 32 years old.

1757 Birth of Child
Nicolas VANDAL was born 4 June 1757, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Nicolas was 33 years old.

1759 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise VANDAL was born 18 August 1759, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Nicolas was 35 years old.

1760 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne VANDAL was born 18 October 1760, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Nicolas was 36 years old.

1762 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste VANDAL was born 8 February 1762, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Nicolas was 38 years old.

1763 - France cedes its North American posessions to Britain by the Treaty of Paris, ending the Seven Years War (French and Indian War). Quebec City French-speaking Catholics were now under the rule of Protestant Britain under King George III.

1773 Death of Child
Marie-Rosalie VANDAL died 22 March 1773, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Nicolas was 49 years old.

1775 - The Battle of Québec was fought on December 31 between the American Continental Army and British defenders of Québec City. It was the first major defeat for the Americans in the Revolutionary War.

1776 Marriage of Child
Josephte VANDAL married 5 February 1776, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales) to Joseph GODIN

1778 Marriage of Child
Nicolas VANDAL married 23 February 1778, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales) to Madeleine PELLETIER

1779 Death of Child
Josephte VANDAL died 27 January 1779, Donnacona, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-des-Écureuils) (Les Ecureuils)

Nicolas was 55 years old.

1781 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne VANDAL married 12 February 1781, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales) to Pierre AYOTTE

1783 Death of Child
Marie-Anne VANDAL died 20 February 1783, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Nicolas was 59 years old.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1789 Death of Spouse/Partner
Madeleine-Felicite GODIN died 17 August 1789, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

Death — 1792
11 February 1792
Neuville, Portneuf, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 68.

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