Nicolas
GARAND
Born
30 March 1763
,
La Durantaye, Province of Québec, Canada
Died
13 October 1847
,
Saint-Rémi, Canada East
Parents & Family of Nicolas GARAND
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Born: 30 March 1763 in La Durantaye, Province of Québec, Canada
Father:
Jean-Baptiste GARAND
Mother:
Anne MONTMINY
Paternal grandparents:
Jean GARAND
, Angélique TOURNEROCHE dite ROBERT
Maternal grandparents:
Jean-Baptiste MONTMINY
, Marie-Françoise BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE)
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Nicolas married Marie-Anne VIAU 27 June 1785 in L'Acadie, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie-Anne VIAU was born 1 August 1765 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Marie-Anne died 24 May 1844 in Saint-Jacques-le-Mineur, Québec, Canada. Marie-Anne was the child of Jacques-François VIAU and Marie-Catherine GAGNÉ.
Nicolas GARAND died 13 October 1847 in Saint-Rémi, Canada East .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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 Nicolas GARAND
Nicolas GARAND married 
Marie-Anne VIAU
Marriage date: 27 June 1785
Marriage place: L'Acadie, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Anne VIAU was the child of Jacques-François VIAU and Marie-Catherine GAGNÉ
Marie-Anne VIAUMarriage date: 27 June 1785
Marriage place: L'Acadie, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Anne VIAU was the child of Jacques-François VIAU and Marie-Catherine GAGNÉ
Children of Nicolas GARAND and Marie-Anne VIAU
Joseph GARANDMarried: Marie TREMBLAY 31 July 1815 Place: L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)
Sophie GARANDBorn: 24 May 1802, L'Acadie, Lower Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Augustin MORIN 27 April 1819 Place: L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)
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Birth — 176330 March 1763
La Durantaye, Province of Québec, Canada
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.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1785 Marriage / PartnerNicolas GARAND and Marie-Anne VIAU 27 June 1785, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)
He was 22 years old.
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada1794 Birth of ChildJoseph GARAND was born 2 March 1794, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)
Nicolas was 30 years old.
1802 Birth of ChildSophie GARAND was born 24 May 1802, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)
Nicolas was 39 years old.
1815 Marriage of ChildJoseph GARAND married 31 July 1815, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie) to Marie TREMBLAY
1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.1819 Marriage of ChildSophie GARAND married 27 April 1819, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie) to Augustin MORIN
1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1844 Death of Spouse/PartnerMarie-Anne VIAU died 24 May 1844, Saint-Jacques-le-Mineur, Québec, Canada
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
Death — 184713 October 1847
Saint-Rémi, Canada East
He died at the age of 84.
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