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Nicolas DANEAU (DANIAU) was born abt. 1651 in France
Nicolas DANEAU (DANIAU) was the child of ? and ?Nicolas was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1687.
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Nicolas married Marguerite BOUCHER 17 May 1687 in Boucherville, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marguerite BOUCHER was born 26 July 1663 in Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers). Marguerite died 3 June 1698 in Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville). Marguerite was the child of Pierre BOUCHER and Jeanne CREVIER.
Nicolas DANEAU (DANIAU) died 25 January 1708 in Québec Province, Canada.
son of Jacques Daneau and Catherine Driot
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Nicolas DANEAU (DANIAU) was a officer in the colonial regular troops, knight of the order of Saint-Louis.
Nicolas DANEAU (DANIAU) was a officer in the colonial regular troops, knight of the order of Saint-Louis.
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.
Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.
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Marguerite BOUCHER-- Date: 17 May 1687 Place: Boucherville, Canada, New France
Marguerite BOUCHER was the child of Pierre BOUCHER and Jeanne CREVIER
Children of Nicolas DANEAU (DANIAU) and Marguerite BOUCHER:
Jacques-Pierre DANEAU (b.5 October 1695, Boucherville, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Louise-Genevieve RUETTE dite DAUTEUIL 30 January 1725 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
Marguerite BOUCHER was the child of Pierre BOUCHER and Jeanne CREVIER
Children of Nicolas DANEAU (DANIAU) and Marguerite BOUCHER:
m. Louise-Genevieve RUETTE dite DAUTEUIL 30 January 1725 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
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DANEAU DE MUY, NICOLAS, officer in the colonial regular troops, knight of the order of Saint-Louis; b. 1651, in Beauvais, France, son of Jacques Daneau and Catherine Driot; d. 25 Jan. 1708 at sea.
Nicolas embarked on a military career, was commissioned lieutenant in 1674 and appointed captain in the Régiment de Normandie in 1678. He entered the service of the colonial regular troops as a captain in 1685 and the same year came to Canada with the reinforcements brought by the Marquis de Denonville [Brisay].
Between 1685 and 1687 Nicolas was stationed at Montreal, where the garrison troops were employed by Callière strengthening the fortifications of Montreal with a palisade. The young captain found time nevertheless to pay court to Geneviève Bissot, widow of the surgeon Louis Maheut*. Changing his mind, he jilted the widow and, in the spring of 1687, married Marguerite Boucher (1663–1698), the third daughter of Pierre Boucher, former governor of Trois-Rivières and seigneur of...Read MORE...
Dictionary of Canadian Biography, University of Toronto/Université Laval, 2003
DANEAU DE MUY, NICOLAS, officer in the colonial regular troops, knight of the order of Saint-Louis; b. 1651, in Beauvais, France, son of Jacques Daneau and Catherine Driot; d. 25 Jan. 1708 at sea.
Nicolas embarked on a military career, was commissioned lieutenant in 1674 and appointed captain in the Régiment de Normandie in 1678. He entered the service of the colonial regular troops as a captain in 1685 and the same year came to Canada with the reinforcements brought by the Marquis de Denonville [Brisay].
Between 1685 and 1687 Nicolas was stationed at Montreal, where the garrison troops were employed by Callière strengthening the fortifications of Montreal with a palisade. The young captain found time nevertheless to pay court to Geneviève Bissot, widow of the surgeon Louis Maheut*. Changing his mind, he jilted the widow and, in the spring of 1687, married Marguerite Boucher (1663–1698), the third daughter of Pierre Boucher, former governor of Trois-Rivières and seigneur of...Read MORE...
Dictionary of Canadian Biography, University of Toronto/Université Laval, 2003
Nicolas DANEAU (DANIAU) and Marguerite BOUCHER 17 May 1687, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)
1695 Birth of ChildJacques-Pierre DANEAU was born 5 October 1695, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)
Marguerite BOUCHER died 3 June 1698, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)
25 January 1708
Québec Province, Canada
Added: 5/6/2015 1:56:58 PM
- Updated: 12/8/2019 10:43:00 AM
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