Nicaise DUVAL

Born

2 March 1761 , Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada*

Died

14 December 1833 , Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada

Nicaise married Catherine PETITOT 12 February 1798 in Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada .
Catherine PETITOT was born 7 May 1780 in L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada . Catherine died 9 May 1800 in Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada . Catherine was the child of Pierre David PETITOT dit SINCENNE and Catherine ARCHAMBAULT .

Nicaise married Marguerite VINCENT 18 January 1802 in St-Jacques-de-l'Achigan, Quebec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Marguerite VINCENT was born 18 February 1776 in Saint-Jacques, Province of Québec, Canada . Marguerite died 28 June 1858 in St-Alexis-de-Montcalm, Quebec, Canada. Marguerite was the child of Antoine VINCENT and Louise-Ursule LEMIRE dite MARSOLAIS .

Parents & Family of Nicaise DUVAL

Parents of Nicaise DUVAL

Father

Guillaume DUVAL

Mother

Françoise JEREMIE dite DOUVILLE

Grandparents of Nicaise DUVAL

Paternal grandparents

Paternal grandfather not yet recorded Paternal grandmother not yet recorded

Maternal grandparents

Joseph JEREMIE dit DOUVILLE Marie-Anne ROUSSEAU

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Nicaise DUVAL

Nicaise DUVAL married

Catherine PETITOT
Marriage date: 12 February 1798
Marriage place: Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada
Catherine PETITOT was the child of Pierre David PETITOT dit SINCENNE and Catherine ARCHAMBAULT

Children of Nicaise DUVAL and Catherine PETITOT

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Nicaise DUVAL married

Marguerite VINCENT
Marriage date: 18 January 1802
Marriage place: St-Jacques-de-l'Achigan, Quebec, Canada
Marguerite VINCENT was the child of Antoine VINCENT and Louise-Ursule LEMIRE dite MARSOLAIS

Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec

Children of Nicaise DUVAL and Marguerite VINCENT

Marguerite DUVAL

Born: 30 October 1802, Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada
Died: 23 August 1861, Sainte-Julienne, Canada East

Nicaise DUVAL

Born: 15 March 1809, Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Joseph DUVAL

Born: 5 April 1811, Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Louis DUVAL

Born: 24 July 1813, Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada
Died: 6 December 1883, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Guillaume DUVAL

Born: 18 April 1816, Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada
Died: 30 September 1885, Montréal, Québec, Canada

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1761
2 March 1761
Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada*

1763 - France cedes its North American posessions to Britain by the Treaty of Paris, ending the Seven Years War (French and Indian War). Quebec City French-speaking Catholics were now under the rule of Protestant Britain under King George III.

1775 - The Battle of Québec was fought on December 31 between the American Continental Army and British defenders of Québec City. It was the first major defeat for the Americans in the Revolutionary War.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1798 Marriage / Partner
Nicaise DUVAL and Catherine PETITOT 12 February 1798 , Saint-Jacques, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jacques-de-Montcalm) (Saint Jacques de l’Achigan)

He was 36 years old.

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1800 Death of Spouse/Partner
Catherine PETITOT died 9 May 1800, Saint-Jacques, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jacques-de-Montcalm) (Saint Jacques de l’Achigan)

1802 Marriage / Partner
Nicaise DUVAL and Marguerite VINCENT 18 January 1802 , St-Jacques-de-l'Achigan, Quebec, Canada

He was 40 years old.

1802 Birth of Child
Marguerite DUVAL was born 30 October 1802, Saint-Jacques, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jacques-de-Montcalm) (Saint Jacques de l’Achigan)

Nicaise was 41 years old.

1809 Birth of Child
Nicaise DUVAL was born 15 March 1809, Saint-Jacques, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jacques-de-Montcalm) (Saint Jacques de l’Achigan)

Nicaise was 48 years old.

1811 Birth of Child
Joseph DUVAL was born 5 April 1811, Saint-Jacques, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jacques-de-Montcalm) (Saint Jacques de l’Achigan)

Nicaise was 50 years old.

1813 Birth of Child
Louis DUVAL was born 24 July 1813, Saint-Jacques, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jacques-de-Montcalm) (Saint Jacques de l’Achigan)

Nicaise was 52 years old.

1816 Birth of Child
Guillaume DUVAL was born 18 April 1816, Saint-Jacques, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jacques-de-Montcalm) (Saint Jacques de l’Achigan)

Nicaise was 55 years old.

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

Death — 1833
14 December 1833
Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 72.

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