Nicolas
SENECAL
(b.
28 April 1653
,
Bénouville, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France
d.
31 January 1736
,
Varennes, Canada, New France
)
Age: 85
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Nicolas SENECAL was born 28 April 1653 in Bénouville, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France
Nicolas SENECAL was the child of Adrien SENÉCAL and Guillemette ROLLEVILLENicolas was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1683.
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Nicolas married Marie-Gertrude PETIT 8 November 1683 in Boucherville, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 12 children.
Marie-Gertrude PETIT was born 29 June 1669 in Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers). Marie-Gertrude died 23 December 1737 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Marie-Gertrude was the child of Nicolas PETIT dit LAPRÉE and Marie POMPONNELLE.
Nicolas SENECAL died 31 January 1736 in Varennes, Canada, New France .
"Nicolas Sénécal was the son of Adrien Sieur de St Étienne Sénécal and Guillemette Rolleville."
Thanks to Micheline MacDonald and Mary Boudreau
Details of the family tree of Nicolas 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 Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.
Family and Children of Nicolas SENECAL
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Marie-Gertrude PETIT-- Date: 8 November 1683 Place: Boucherville, Canada, New France
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
Marie-Gertrude PETIT was the child of Nicolas PETIT dit LAPRÉE and Marie POMPONNELLE
Marriage is listed in the index for Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville, QC, Canada in Drouin Collection.
So Many Children! French-Canadian Family Size in the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries
Children of Nicolas SENECAL and Marie-Gertrude PETIT:
Marie SENECAL (b.3 February 1685, Boucherville, Canada, New France d. 23 March 1754, Varennes, Canada, New France )
m. Jacques LUSSIER 10 July 1702 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
Nicolas SENECAL (b.14 February 1688, Boucherville, Canada, New France d. 15 January 1765, Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Marie-Madeleine MEUNIER dite LAPIERRE 30 October 1712 in Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)
Angélique SENECAL (b.14 April 1690, Varennes, Canada, New France d. 20 October 1755, Varennes, Canada, New France )
Geneviève SENECAL (b.17 March 1691 , Varennes, Canada, New France d. 3 June 1739, Varennes, Canada, New France )
m. Alexis BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE) 9 January 1713 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
Marie-Madeleine SENECAL (b.25 April 1695, Varennes, Canada, New France d. 10 August 1701, Montréal, Canada, New France )
Jean-Baptiste SENECAL (b.15 November 1697, Varennes, Canada, New France d. 12 November 1772, Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Angélique GAUTHIER dite LANDREVILLE 13 May 1723 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
m. Marie-Josephte MEUNIER dite LAFLEUR 21 September 1750 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
Alexis SENECAL (b.2 August 1700, Varennes, Canada, New France d. 28 October 1722, Varennes, Canada, New France )
Jeanne SENECAL (b.23 May 1703, Varennes, Canada, New France d. 17 February 1768, Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada)
m. Jean GROINIER dit MÉTIVIER 5 May 1732 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
Suzanne SENECAL (b.9 May 1707, Varennes, Canada, New France d. 19 August 1707, Varennes, Canada, New France )
Marie-Anne SENECAL (b.15 September 1709, Varennes, Canada, New France d. 29 March 1738, Montréal, Canada, New France )
m. Jacques BERTHELET 14 February 1735 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
Joseph SENECAL (b.10 March 1712, Varennes, Canada, New France d. 14 March 1712, Varennes, Canada, New France )
Joseph SENECAL (b.6 December 1713, Varennes, Canada, New France d. 10 December 1713, Varennes, Canada, New France )
Marie-Gertrude PETIT-- Date: 8 November 1683 Place: Boucherville, Canada, New France Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
Marie-Gertrude PETIT was the child of Nicolas PETIT dit LAPRÉE and Marie POMPONNELLE
Marriage is listed in the index for Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville, QC, Canada in Drouin Collection.
So Many Children! French-Canadian Family Size in the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries
Children of Nicolas SENECAL and Marie-Gertrude PETIT:
Marie SENECAL (b.3 February 1685, Boucherville, Canada, New France d. 23 March 1754, Varennes, Canada, New France )m. Jacques LUSSIER 10 July 1702 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
Nicolas SENECAL (b.14 February 1688, Boucherville, Canada, New France d. 15 January 1765, Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada )m. Marie-Madeleine MEUNIER dite LAPIERRE 30 October 1712 in Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)
Angélique SENECAL (b.14 April 1690, Varennes, Canada, New France d. 20 October 1755, Varennes, Canada, New France ) Geneviève SENECAL (b.17 March 1691 , Varennes, Canada, New France d. 3 June 1739, Varennes, Canada, New France )m. Alexis BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE) 9 January 1713 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
Marie-Madeleine SENECAL (b.25 April 1695, Varennes, Canada, New France d. 10 August 1701, Montréal, Canada, New France ) Jean-Baptiste SENECAL (b.15 November 1697, Varennes, Canada, New France d. 12 November 1772, Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada )m. Angélique GAUTHIER dite LANDREVILLE 13 May 1723 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
m. Marie-Josephte MEUNIER dite LAFLEUR 21 September 1750 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
Alexis SENECAL (b.2 August 1700, Varennes, Canada, New France d. 28 October 1722, Varennes, Canada, New France ) Jeanne SENECAL (b.23 May 1703, Varennes, Canada, New France d. 17 February 1768, Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada)m. Jean GROINIER dit MÉTIVIER 5 May 1732 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
Suzanne SENECAL (b.9 May 1707, Varennes, Canada, New France d. 19 August 1707, Varennes, Canada, New France ) Marie-Anne SENECAL (b.15 September 1709, Varennes, Canada, New France d. 29 March 1738, Montréal, Canada, New France )m. Jacques BERTHELET 14 February 1735 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
Joseph SENECAL (b.10 March 1712, Varennes, Canada, New France d. 14 March 1712, Varennes, Canada, New France ) Joseph SENECAL (b.6 December 1713, Varennes, Canada, New France d. 10 December 1713, Varennes, Canada, New France )
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1653 Birth 28 April 1653
Bénouville, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France
1681 Canadian Census Seigneurie du Varene
Nicolas Senecal, 26
Source: Histoire des Canadiens-Francais 1608-1880 by Benjamin Sulte, Montreal, 1882
Nicolas Senecal, 26
Source: Histoire des Canadiens-Francais 1608-1880 by Benjamin Sulte, Montreal, 1882
1683 Marriage / PartnerNicolas SENECAL and Marie-Gertrude PETIT 8 November 1683, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)
He was 30 years old.
Marriage
1685 Birth of ChildMarie SENECAL was born 3 February 1685, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)
Nicolas was 31 years old.
1688 Birth of ChildNicolas SENECAL was born 14 February 1688, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)
Nicolas was 34 years old.
1690 Birth of ChildAngélique SENECAL was born 14 April 1690, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
Nicolas was 36 years old.
1691 Birth of ChildGeneviève SENECAL was born 17 March 1691 , Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
Nicolas was 37 years old.
1695 Birth of ChildMarie-Madeleine SENECAL was born 25 April 1695, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
Nicolas was 42 years old.
1697 Birth of ChildJean-Baptiste SENECAL was born 15 November 1697, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
Nicolas was 44 years old.
1700 Birth of ChildAlexis SENECAL was born 2 August 1700, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
Nicolas was 47 years old.
1701 Death of ChildMarie-Madeleine SENECAL died 10 August 1701, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
Nicolas was 48 years old.
1702 Marriage of ChildMarie SENECAL married 10 July 1702, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes) to Jacques LUSSIER
1703 Birth of ChildJeanne SENECAL was born 23 May 1703, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
Nicolas was 50 years old.
1707 Birth of ChildSuzanne SENECAL was born 9 May 1707, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
Nicolas was 54 years old.
1709 Birth of ChildMarie-Anne SENECAL was born 15 September 1709, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
Nicolas was 56 years old.
1712 Birth of ChildJoseph SENECAL was born 10 March 1712, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
Nicolas was 58 years old.
1712 Marriage of ChildNicolas SENECAL married 30 October 1712, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville) to Marie-Madeleine MEUNIER dite LAPIERRE
1713 Marriage of ChildGeneviève SENECAL married 9 January 1713 , Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes) to Alexis BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE)
1713 Birth of ChildJoseph SENECAL was born 6 December 1713, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
Nicolas was 60 years old.
1722 Death of ChildAlexis SENECAL died 28 October 1722, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
Nicolas was 69 years old.
1723 Marriage of ChildJean-Baptiste SENECAL married 13 May 1723, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes) to Angélique GAUTHIER dite LANDREVILLE
1732 Marriage of ChildJeanne SENECAL married 5 May 1732, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes) to Jean GROINIER dit MÉTIVIER
1735 Marriage of ChildMarie-Anne SENECAL married 14 February 1735, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes) to Jacques BERTHELET
1736 Death. St-Anne, Varennes, Vercheres, Québec
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
1736 Death 31 January 1736
Varennes, Canada, New France
He died at the age of 82.
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