flag female ancestor  Catherine  NIEDING

  (b. 15 June 1797 La Prairie, Lower Canada   d. 20 October 1883 Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada )  

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Catherine NIEDING was born 15 June 1797 in La Prairie, Lower Canada

Catherine NIEDING was the child of Caspar-Gerhardt NIEDING   and   Marie-Angélique GAGNÉ dite D'AUBURGEON and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Heinrich "Henry" NIEDING and Magdeleine KIENFEN (maternal)  Marc GAGNÉ and Catherine BARAULT

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Catherine  married  Paul-Alexandre DIT GRANDBOIS 10 February 1823 in Saint-Constant, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 9 children.
Paul-Alexandre DIT GRANDBOIS  was born 25 December 1789 in La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade).  Paul-Alexandre died 28 March 1853 in Sainte-Martine, Québec, Canada.  Paul-Alexandre was the child of Alexandre GRANDBOIS dit GUILBAUT and Marie-Anne DEMERS.

Catherine NIEDING died 20 October 1883 in Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada .
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Did You Know? 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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Catherine NIEDING married flag male ancestor Paul-Alexandre DIT GRANDBOIS-- Date: 10 February 1823 Place: Saint-Constant, Lower Canada
Paul-Alexandre DIT GRANDBOIS was the child of Alexandre GRANDBOIS dit GUILBAUT and Marie-Anne DEMERS




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birth1797 Birth
15 June 1797
La Prairie, Lower Canada
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
marriage1823 Marriage / Partner
Catherine NIEDING and Paul-Alexandre DIT GRANDBOIS 10 February 1823, Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada

She was 25 years old.
1824 Birth of Child
Paul ALEXANDRE dit GRANDBOIS was born 17 January 1824, Sainte-Martine, Québec, Canada

Catherine was 26 years old.
1824 Birth of Child
Eusèbe ALEXANDRE dit GRANDBOIS was born 18 January 1824, Sainte-Martine, Québec, Canada

Catherine was 26 years old.
1827 Birth of Child
Alexandre-Hyacinthe ALEXANDRE dit GRANDBOIS was born 23 February 1827, Sainte-Martine, Québec, Canada

Catherine was 29 years old.
1828 Birth of Child
François-Xavier ALEXANDRE dit GRANDBOIS was born 2 December 1828, Sainte-Martine, Québec, Canada

Catherine was 31 years old.
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
1830 Birth of Child
Marie-Catherine ALEXANDRE dite GRANDBOIS was born 9 July 1830, Sainte-Martine, Québec, Canada

Catherine was 33 years old.
1832 Birth of Child
Elmire-Caroline ALEXANDRE dite GRANDBOIS was born 8 March 1832, Sainte-Martine, Québec, Canada

Catherine was 34 years old.
1832 Death of Child
Eusèbe ALEXANDRE dit GRANDBOIS died 17 August 1832, Sainte-Martine, Québec, Canada

Catherine was 35 years old.
1834 Birth of Child
George-Arthur ALEXANDRE dit GRANDBOIS was born 24 April 1834, Sainte-Martine, Québec, Canada

Catherine was 36 years old.
1834 Death of Child
Marie-Catherine ALEXANDRE dite GRANDBOIS died 7 July 1834, Sainte-Martine, Québec, Canada

Catherine was 37 years old.
1835 Birth of Child
Cyrille ALEXANDRE dit GRANDBOIS was born 3 October 1835, Sainte-Martine, Québec, Canada

Catherine was 38 years old.
1837 Birth of Child
Alphonse-Ligouri ALEXANDRE dit GRANDBOIS was born 15 April 1837, Sainte-Martine, Québec, Canada

Catherine was 39 years old.
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
1842 Death of Child
Alexandre-Hyacinthe ALEXANDRE dit GRANDBOIS died 24 November 1842, Sainte-Martine, Québec, Canada

Catherine was 45 years old.
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
marriage1844 Marriage of Child
Paul ALEXANDRE dit GRANDBOIS married 18 November 1844, Saint-Jean-Chrysostôme, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Chrysostôme-de-Lauzon) to Louise DALLAIRE
1848 Death of Child
François-Xavier ALEXANDRE dit GRANDBOIS died 10 April 1848, Sainte-Martine, Québec, Canada

Catherine was 50 years old.
News1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
1853 Death of Spouse/Partner
Paul-Alexandre DIT GRANDBOIS died 28 March 1853, Sainte-Martine, Québec, Canada
News1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
marriage1854 Marriage of Child
Elmire-Caroline ALEXANDRE dite GRANDBOIS married 20 November 1854, Sainte-Martine, Québec, Canada to Paul TRUDEL
News1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
News1867 - Canada becomes a sovereign nation by an act of the British Parliament (the British North America Act). Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick are united as the Dominion of Canada.
Prime Minister of Canada1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1868 Death of Child
Elmire-Caroline ALEXANDRE dite GRANDBOIS died 18 June 1868, Sainte-Martine, Québec, Canada

Catherine was 71 years old.
Prime Minister of Canada1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
death1883 Death
20 October 1883
Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada

She died at the age of 86.
Added: 11/13/2010 7:28:43 PM - Updated: 4/13/2022 2:41:00 PM

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