Nicolas JANOT

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29 May 1757 , L'Islet, Canada, New France

Died

4 March 1803 , Trois-Pistoles, Lower Canada

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François JANOT Geneviève NADEAU

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Born: 29 May 1757 in L'Islet, Canada, New France

Father: François JANOT

Mother: Geneviève NADEAU

Paternal grandparents: Étienne VILDAIGRE dit JANOT , Marie-Josephte GAGNON

Maternal grandparents: Denis NADEAU , Elisabeth-Marie ROY

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Nicolas married Judith DION 8 August 1791 in L'Isle-Verte, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Judith DION was born abt. 1771 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Judith died 7 May 1816 in Trois-Pistoles, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-des-Neiges). Judith was the child of Paul-Etienne DION and Josephte LEVASSEUR.

Nicolas JANOT died 4 March 1803 in Trois-Pistoles, Lower 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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Judith DION
Marriage date: 8 August 1791
Marriage place: L'Isle-Verte, Lower Canada
Judith DION was the child of Paul-Etienne DION and Josephte LEVASSEUR

Children of Nicolas JANOT and Judith DION

Antoine JANOT

Born: 4 August 1792, L'Isle-Verte, Lower Canada
Died: 20 August 1873, Cacouna, Québec, Canada

Married: Lucie SAINDON 8 February 1814 Place: Cacouna, Québec, Canada (Saint-Georges-de-Cacouna)

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Birth — 1757
29 May 1757
L'Islet, Canada, New France

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.

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)

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

1791 Marriage / Partner
Nicolas JANOT and Judith DION 8 August 1791, L'Isle-Verte, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-de-l'Isle-Verte)

He was 34 years old.

1792 Birth of Child
Antoine JANOT was born 4 August 1792, L'Isle-Verte, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-de-l'Isle-Verte)

Nicolas was 35 years old.

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)