Noel BELAND

Born

12 September 1770 , Neuville, Portneuf, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

31 October 1827 , Neuville, Portneuf, Lower Canada

Noel married Therese BORDELEAU 6 February 1792 in Neuville, Portneuf, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Therese BORDELEAU was born 17 October 1765 in Neuville, Portneuf, Province of Québec, Canada . Therese died 19 September 1833 in Neuville, Portneuf, Lower Canada . Therese was the child of Etienne BORDELEAU and Louise AIDE dite CREQUIS .

Parents & Family of Noel BELAND

Parents of Noel BELAND

Father

Jean-François BELAND

Mother

Marie-Anne GOULET

Grandparents of Noel BELAND

Paternal grandparents

Jean-Baptiste BÉLAND Marie COTIN

Maternal grandparents

Jacques GOULET Marie-Anne LETARTRE (LETARTE)

WORK & OCCUPATION

Occupation

Recorded occupation: Journalier, tireur de pierre

The journalier, or day labourer, was a worker employed by the day, typically in the agricultural sector. He usually only worked during the summer months, for low wages, which meant that day labourers were among the poorest of the inhabitants of New France.
Source: tfcq.ca

A Day in the Life of a 18th Century Journalier in New France

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Noel BELAND

Noel BELAND married

Therese BORDELEAU
Marriage date: 6 February 1792
Marriage place: Neuville, Portneuf, Lower Canada
Therese BORDELEAU was the child of Etienne BORDELEAU and Louise AIDE dite CREQUIS

Children of Noel BELAND and Therese BORDELEAU

Abraham BELAND

Born: 17 March 1793, Neuville, Portneuf, Lower Canada
Died: 8 March 1867, Neuville, Portneuf, Canada East

Louis BELAND

Born: 10 October 1795, Neuville, Portneuf, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Joseph BELAND

Born: 6 September 1798, Neuville, Portneuf, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Edouard BELAND

Born: 3 August 1804, Neuville, Portneuf, Lower Canada
Died: ,

RESEARCH CONTEXT

Québec Genealogy Notes

Helpful background for understanding names and places that may appear in Noel's Québec records.

Québec Place Names Through History

Québec has been described by several names during different periods of its history. Knowing the period name can make older records easier to recognize.

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 — 1770
12 September 1770
Neuville, Portneuf, Province of Québec, Canada

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

1792 Marriage / Partner
Noel BELAND and Therese BORDELEAU 6 February 1792 , Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

He was 21 years old.

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

1793 Birth of Child
Abraham BELAND was born 17 March 1793, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Noel was 22 years old.

1795 Birth of Child
Louis BELAND was born 10 October 1795, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Noel was 25 years old.

1798 Birth of Child
Joseph BELAND was born 6 September 1798, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Noel was 28 years old.

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

1804 Birth of Child
Edouard BELAND was born 3 August 1804, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Noel was 33 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