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DAVID Family Genealogy
Claude DAVID was born abt. 1621 in France. Claude DAVID was the child of Blaise-Julien DAVID and Flavie MOREL
Claude was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1649.
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Claude married Susanne DENOYON (NOYON) abt. 1649 in Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 6 children. Susanne DENOYON (NOYON) was born 3 April 1626 in Rouen, France. Susanne died April 1701 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly).
Claude DAVID died 2 December 1687 in Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Canada, New France .
Occupation: voyageur, settler
Details of the family tree of Claude appear below.
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 MacDonald for providing this information.
Québec Généalogie - Did you know? About 30,000 French people set out on the great voyage to New France before 1760. Of this number,...Read MORE...History of Quebec for Dummies by Eric Bedard, published by John Wiley & Sons, Canada, Ltd.
- Biography
DAVID, CLAUDE, voyageur, settler; b. 1621 in France; d. 30 Nov. 1687 at Cap-de-la-Madeleine.
Although one author has coupled the title of doctor with his name, there is no evidence that he practised medicine in Canada. On 2 June 1647 Governor Charles Huault de Montmagny granted him permission to clear the Île aux Cochons (Île du Milieu, today Île Maillet) situated at the junction of the St. Maurice River and the St. Lawrence. In 1649, at...Read MORE...
www.biographi.ca Dictionary of Canadian Biography, University of Toronto/Université Laval, 2003 - Bio
Claude, Jacques and Guillaume David arrived in New France before 1650. The brothers were from Rouen, Normandy, France; sons of Blaise Julien David and Flavie Morel. Young and energetic, they should have been very successful, except for one thing. They were Hugenots.
Not feeling terribly welcomed, they decided to try their luck in New Amsterdam (now New York), which was run by the West India Company. Since the Dutch never tried to hide...Read MORE...
www.oocities.org/ weallcamefromsomewhere/ Kebec/ davids_quebec.html 
1650 Birth of Child
Michel DAVID dit LACOURSE was born 9 April 1650, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)- 1652 Birth of Child
Joseph DAVID was born 4 June 1652, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers) - 1653 Birth of Child
Étienne DAVID was born 21 July 1653, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers) - 1656 Birth of Child
Claude DAVID was born 22 December 1656, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers) - 1659 Birth of Child
Barthelemy DAVID was born 10 September 1659, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers) - 1664 Birth of Child
Thérèse DAVID was born 4 September 1664, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)
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Added: 12/26/2014 6:03:19 PM
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