Duncan
MCNICOLL
Born
14 October 1730
,
Comrie, Perth, Scotland
Died
3 August 1798
,
La Malbaie, Lower Canada
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Born: 14 October 1730 in Comrie, Perth, Scotland
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Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Duncan married Catherine NICOLAS abt. 1757 in Scotland . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Catherine NICOLAS was born abt. 1730 in Scotland (United Kingdom).
Duncan MCNICOLL died 3 August 1798 in La Malbaie, Lower Canada .
son of Archibald McNicoll and Anne Buchanan
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WORK & OCCUPATION
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Recorded occupation: Soldat du Frasere Highlanders
The soldat, or soldier, is the first military rank in the army, at the first level of military hierarchy.Some of the first soldiers to set foot on Canadian soil were French or English men, hired by companies engaged in exploration or the fur trade. These companies were responsible for all costs associated with the soldiers: recruitment, overseas travel, equipment, maintenance and salary. The soldiers were responsible for protecting the expeditions and their interests.
Source: tfcq.ca
A Soldier's Tale: Life as a Soldat in 18th Century New France
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 Duncan MCNICOLL
Children of Duncan MCNICOLL and Catherine NICOLAS
Anne MCNICOLLBorn: abt. 1759,
Died: 12 November 1826, La Malbaie, Lower Canada
Died: 12 November 1826, La Malbaie, Lower Canada
Married: Francois GAUDREAU 13 September 1790 Place: La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)
Agapit MCNICOLLBorn: abt. 1760,
Died: 1 February 1832, Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada
Died: 1 February 1832, Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada
Married: Angelique DALLAIRE (ALLAIRE) 23 November 1784 Place: Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)
Elisabeth MCNICOLLBorn: abt. 1762,
Died: 25 March 1818, La Malbaie, Lower Canada
Died: 25 March 1818, La Malbaie, Lower Canada
Married: Agapit GAGNON 8 October 1782 Place: Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)
Marguerite MCNICOLLBorn: abt. 1763,
Died: 20 May 1839, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
Died: 20 May 1839, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
Married: Louis TREMBLAY 1 August 1786 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
Mary MCNICOLLBorn: abt. 1766,
Died: 30 July 1845, La Malbaie, Canada East
Died: 30 July 1845, La Malbaie, Canada East
Married: Augustin BOUCHARD 28 June 1788 Place: La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)
Alexandre MCNICOLLBorn: abt. 1773,
Died: 8 February 1833, La Malbaie, Lower Canada
Died: 8 February 1833, La Malbaie, Lower Canada
Married: Charlotte CORNEAU 23 July 1880 Place: La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)
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Birth — 173014 October 1730
Comrie, Perth, Scotland
1782 Marriage of ChildElisabeth MCNICOLL married 8 October 1782, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres) to Agapit GAGNON
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1784 Marriage of ChildAgapit MCNICOLL married 23 November 1784, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres) to Angelique DALLAIRE (ALLAIRE)
1786 Marriage of ChildMarguerite MCNICOLL married 1 August 1786, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Louis TREMBLAY
1788 Marriage of ChildMary MCNICOLL married 28 June 1788, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic) to Augustin BOUCHARD
1790 Marriage of ChildAnne MCNICOLL married 13 September 1790, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic) to Francois GAUDREAU
Death — 17983 August 1798
La Malbaie, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 67.
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