Louis NADEAU

(b. 5 January 1732 , Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France d. 28 July 1811 , Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada )

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Louis NADEAU was born 5 January 1732 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France

Louis NADEAU was the child of Antoine NADEAU and Marguerite TURGEON and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean-Baptiste NADEAU and Anne CASSE (LACASSE) (maternal) Zacharie TURGEON and Elisabeth LEROY

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

Louis married Marie-Françoise CAZAULT 7 August 1753 in Château-Richer, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Marie-Françoise CAZAULT was born 23 January 1735 in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer). Marie-Françoise died 31 March 1818 in Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier). Marie-Françoise was the child of Jean CAZAULT and Marie-Madeleine VOYER.

Louis NADEAU died 28 July 1811 in Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, 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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Louis NADEAU married

Marie-Françoise CAZAULT-- Date: 7 August 1753 Place: Château-Richer, Canada, New France
Marie-Françoise CAZAULT was the child of Jean CAZAULT and Marie-Madeleine VOYER

Children of Louis NADEAU and Marie-Françoise CAZAULT:

Alexandre NADEAU (b.3 May 1757, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France d. 9 June 1803, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada )
m. Elisabeth BARRE 27 February 1786 in Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier)

Francoise NADEAU (b.23 April 1759, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France d. 20 May 1832, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada )
m. Jean-Baptiste BERTRAND 31 January 1780 in Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier)

Joseph NADEAU (b.2 November 1762, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada d. 1 February 1844, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Canada East )
m. Marie-Desanges-Julie SURPRENANT dite LAFONTAINE 16 September 1793 in Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier)

Marie-Rose NADEAU (b.12 June 1774, Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Andrew CRAIG 22 January 1795 in Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier)

Marguerite NADEAU (b.22 March 1778, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada d. 15 January 1829, )
m. Francois DEMERS dit CHEFDEVILLE 14 January 1799 in Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier)

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1732 Birth
5 January 1732
Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1753 Marriage / Partner
Louis NADEAU and Marie-Françoise CAZAULT 7 August 1753 , Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

He was 21 years old.

1757 Birth of Child
Alexandre NADEAU was born 3 May 1757, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada

Louis was 25 years old.

1759 Birth of Child
Francoise NADEAU was born 23 April 1759, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada

Louis was 27 years old.

1762 Birth of Child
Joseph NADEAU was born 2 November 1762, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada

Louis was 30 years old.

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.

1774 Birth of Child
Marie-Rose NADEAU was born 12 June 1774, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Louis was 42 years old.

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 Birth of Child
Marguerite NADEAU was born 22 March 1778, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier)

Louis was 46 years old.

1780 Marriage of Child
Francoise NADEAU married 31 January 1780, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier) to Jean-Baptiste BERTRAND

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1786 Marriage of Child
Alexandre NADEAU married 27 February 1786, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier) to Elisabeth BARRE

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

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

1793 Marriage of Child
Joseph NADEAU married 16 September 1793, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier) to Marie-Desanges-Julie SURPRENANT dite LAFONTAINE

1795 Marriage of Child
Marie-Rose NADEAU married 22 January 1795, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier) to Andrew CRAIG

1799 Marriage of Child
Marguerite NADEAU married 14 January 1799, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier) to Francois DEMERS dit CHEFDEVILLE

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