Nicolas GODBOUT

(b. 28 February 1756 , Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 8 April 1834 , Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada )

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Nicolas GODBOUT was born 28 February 1756 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Nicolas GODBOUT was the child of Pierre GODBOUT and Marie-Anne DENIS dite LAPIERRE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre GODBOUT and Catherine LABRECQUE (maternal) Pierre-Jacques DENIS dit LAPIERRE and Veronique MATHIEU

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

Nicolas married Marie-Archange CHARTIER 12 October 1778 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 12 children.
Marie-Archange CHARTIER was born 11 November 1760 in Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada. Marie-Archange died 21 April 1838 in Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada. Marie-Archange was the child of Jean-Baptiste CHARTIER and Angélique-Marguerite ROY.

Nicolas GODBOUT died 8 April 1834 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada.
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
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.

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Nicolas GODBOUT married

Marie-Archange CHARTIER-- Date: 12 October 1778 Place: Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Archange CHARTIER was the child of Jean-Baptiste CHARTIER and Angélique-Marguerite ROY

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Children of Nicolas GODBOUT and Marie-Archange CHARTIER:

Nicolas GODBOUT (b.17 September 1779, Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )

Louis GODBOUT (b.4 March 1781, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )

Pierre GODBOUT (b.8 September 1782, Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada d. 20 September 1786, Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada )

Joseph-Marie GODBOUT (b.12 November 1783, Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )

Jacques GODBOUT (b.24 April 1785, Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada d. 27 January 1786, Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada )

Archange GODBOUT (b.24 April 1785, Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )

Jean-Baptiste GODBOUT (b.1 June 1787, Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )

Olivier GODBOUT (b.10 March 1789, Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada d. 23 January 1862, Saint-Marcel-de-Richelieu, Canada East)
m. Marie-Josephte GARIEPY 12 October 1812 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Marie-Marguerite GODBOUT (b.21 January 1792, Saint-Ours, Lower Canada d. , )

Ambroise GODBOUT (b.23 February 1794, Saint-Ours, Lower Canada d. , )

Edouard GODBOUT (b.22 December 1796, Saint-Ours, Lower Canada d. , )

Marie-Pelagie GODBOUT (b.4 January 1799, Saint-Ours, Lower Canada d. , )
m. François-Alexandre GIROUARD 18 October 1819 in Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

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1756 Birth
28 February 1756
Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

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.

1778 Marriage / Partner
Nicolas GODBOUT and Marie-Archange CHARTIER 12 October 1778, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

He was 22 years old.

1779 Birth of Child
Nicolas GODBOUT was born 17 September 1779, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Nicolas was 23 years old.

1781 Birth of Child
Louis GODBOUT was born 4 March 1781, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Nicolas was 25 years old.

1782 Birth of Child
Pierre GODBOUT was born 8 September 1782, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Nicolas was 26 years old.

1783 Birth of Child
Joseph-Marie GODBOUT was born 12 November 1783, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Nicolas was 27 years old.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1785 Birth of Child
Archange GODBOUT was born 24 April 1785, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Nicolas was 29 years old.

1785 Birth of Child
Jacques GODBOUT was born 24 April 1785, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Nicolas was 29 years old.

1786 Death of Child
Jacques GODBOUT died 27 January 1786, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Nicolas was 29 years old.

1786 Death of Child
Pierre GODBOUT died 20 September 1786, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Nicolas was 30 years old.

1787 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste GODBOUT was born 1 June 1787, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Nicolas was 31 years old.

1789 Birth of Child
Olivier GODBOUT was born 10 March 1789, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Nicolas was 33 years old.

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

1792 Birth of Child
Marie-Marguerite GODBOUT was born 21 January 1792, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Nicolas was 35 years old.

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

1794 Birth of Child
Ambroise GODBOUT was born 23 February 1794, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Nicolas was 38 years old.

1796 Birth of Child
Edouard GODBOUT was born 22 December 1796, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Nicolas was 40 years old.

1799 Birth of Child
Marie-Pelagie GODBOUT was born 4 January 1799, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Nicolas was 42 years old.

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

1812 Marriage of Child
Olivier GODBOUT married 12 October 1812, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada to Marie-Josephte GARIEPY

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.

1819 Marriage of Child
Marie-Pelagie GODBOUT married 18 October 1819, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception) to François-Alexandre GIROUARD

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

1834 Death
8 April 1834
Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada

He died at the age of 78.

Added: 10/10/2017 11:25:42 AM - Updated: 10/10/2017 11:27:36 AM