Louis-Nicolas CROTEAU

(b. 8 December 1712 , Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New France d. 23 June 1776 , Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Louis-Nicolas CROTEAU was born 8 December 1712 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New France

Louis-Nicolas CROTEAU was the child of Nicolas CROTEAU dit VINCENT and Marie-Catherine MESNY and the grandchild of: (paternal) Vincent CROTEAU and Jeanne GODEQUIN (maternal) Étienne MESNY and Catherine LAÎNÉ

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Louis-Nicolas married Marie-Anne ROBERGE 4 December 1737 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Marie-Anne ROBERGE was born 1 August 1710 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada . Marie-Anne died 6 August 1796 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly). Marie-Anne was the child of Jean-Baptiste ROBERGE and Marie-Anne BLOUARD.

Louis-Nicolas CROTEAU died 23 June 1776 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Province of Québec, Canada.
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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.

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Louis-Nicolas CROTEAU married

Marie-Anne ROBERGE-- Date: 4 December 1737 Place: Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New France
Marie-Anne ROBERGE was the child of Jean-Baptiste ROBERGE and Marie-Anne BLOUARD

Children of Louis-Nicolas CROTEAU and Marie-Anne ROBERGE:

Louis-Marie CROTEAU dit VINCENT (b.14 September 1738, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New France d. 10 June 1791, Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada )
m. Charlotte COULOMBE 27 August 1764 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada

Ursule CROTEAU dite VINCENT (b.10 July 1743, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New France d. 24 May 1826, Yamaska, Lower Canada )

Judith CROTEAU dite VINCENT (b.abt. 1753, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )

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1712 Birth
8 December 1712
Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1737 Marriage / Partner
Louis-Nicolas CROTEAU and Marie-Anne ROBERGE 4 December 1737 , Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada

He was 25 years old.

1738 Birth of Child
Louis-Marie CROTEAU dit VINCENT was born 14 September 1738, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada

Louis-Nicolas was 25 years old.

1743 Birth of Child
Ursule CROTEAU dite VINCENT was born 10 July 1743, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada

Louis-Nicolas was 30 years old.

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

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.

1764 Marriage of Child
Louis-Marie CROTEAU dit VINCENT married 27 August 1764, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada to Charlotte COULOMBE

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.