Nicolas SYLVESTRE

Born

8 July 1699 , Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France

Died

13 April 1750 , La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Canada, New France

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Nicolas SYLVESTRE dit CHAMPAGNE Barbe NEVEU

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Born: 8 July 1699 in Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France

Father: Nicolas SYLVESTRE dit CHAMPAGNE

Mother: Barbe NEVEU

Maternal grandparents: Jean NEVEU (NEPVEAU) , Anne LEODET (LEDET)

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Nicolas married Elisabeth LAPORTE dite ST-GEORGES 16 February 1721 in Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 9 children.
Elisabeth LAPORTE dite ST-GEORGES was born 23 April 1703 in Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur). Elisabeth died 13 April 1750 in La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada (Isle Dupas). Elisabeth was the child of Louis LAPORTE dit ST-GEORGES and Madeleine MASSOT (MASSAULT).

Nicolas SYLVESTRE died 13 April 1750 in La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Canada, New France .
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Nicolas SYLVESTRE married

Elisabeth LAPORTE dite ST-GEORGES
Marriage date: 16 February 1721
Marriage place: Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France
Elisabeth LAPORTE dite ST-GEORGES was the child of Louis LAPORTE dit ST-GEORGES and Madeleine MASSOT (MASSAULT)

Children of Nicolas SYLVESTRE and Elisabeth LAPORTE dite ST-GEORGES

Nicolas SYLVESTRE

Born: 22 August 1723, Sorel, Canada, New France
Died: 30 June 1801, Saint-Cuthbert, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Charlotte DIZY dite MONPLAISIR 3 February 1749 Place: , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Married: Marie-Geneviève FORCIER 19 August 1771 Place: Saint-Cuthbert, Québec, Canada

Joseph-Jean-Baptiste SYLVESTRE

Born: 26 June 1728, La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Canada, New France
Died: 4 June 1808, Saint-Cuthbert, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Françoise MOREAU dite FRANCOEUR 24 January 1757 Place: La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada (Isle Dupas)

Geneviève SYLVESTRE

Born: 27 March 1731, Sorel, Canada, New France
Died: 29 December 1798, Saint-Cuthbert, Lower Canada

Married: Pierre BERARD dit LEPINE 12 February 1753 Place: La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada (Isle Dupas)

Marie-Anne SYLVESTRE

Born: 8 September 1732, Sorel, Canada, New France
Died: 27 January 1812, Saint-Cuthbert, Lower Canada

Married: Joseph BRULE 26 January 1750 Place: La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada (Isle Dupas)

Celeste-Isabelle SYLVESTRE dite CHAMPAGNE

Born: 5 September 1734, Sorel, Canada, New France
Died: 20 May 1806, Sorel, Lower Canada

Married: Antoine BIBEAU 5 January 1754 Place: Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Charlotte-Amable SYLVESTRE

Born: 14 September 1736, Sorel, Canada, New France
Died: 8 May 1763, Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Jean-Baptiste RIEL 25 January 1755 Place: Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

Pierre SYLVESTRE

Born: abt. 1737, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 17 May 1798, Saint-Cuthbert, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Amable GUILBAULT dite GRANDBOIS 24 November 1760 Place: Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

Alexis SYLVESTRE

Born: 2 March 1741, Sorel, Canada, New France
Died: abt. 1786, Saint-Cuthbert, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Genevieve BERARD dite LEPINE 10 February 1766 Place: Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

Francois SYLVESTRE

Born: 8 November 1742, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 6 April 1813, Saint-Cuthbert, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Josephte BERGERON 23 January 1764 Place: Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

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Birth — 1699
8 July 1699
Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1721 Marriage / Partner
Nicolas SYLVESTRE and Elisabeth LAPORTE dite ST-GEORGES 16 February 1721 , Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada

He was 21 years old.

1723 Birth of Child
Nicolas SYLVESTRE was born 22 August 1723, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Nicolas was 24 years old.

1728 Birth of Child
Joseph-Jean-Baptiste SYLVESTRE was born 26 June 1728, La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada (Isle Dupas)

Nicolas was 28 years old.

1731 Birth of Child
Geneviève SYLVESTRE was born 27 March 1731, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Nicolas was 31 years old.

1732 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne SYLVESTRE was born 8 September 1732, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Nicolas was 33 years old.

1734 Birth of Child
Celeste-Isabelle SYLVESTRE dite CHAMPAGNE was born 5 September 1734, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Nicolas was 35 years old.

1736 Birth of Child
Charlotte-Amable SYLVESTRE was born 14 September 1736, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Nicolas was 37 years old.

1741 Birth of Child
Alexis SYLVESTRE was born 2 March 1741, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Nicolas was 41 years old.

1742 Birth of Child
Francois SYLVESTRE was born 8 November 1742, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Nicolas was 43 years old.

1749 Marriage of Child
Nicolas SYLVESTRE married 3 February 1749, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec) to Marie-Charlotte DIZY dite MONPLAISIR