Nicolas-Regis HUDON

(b. 22 October 1752 , Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France d. 1 November 1829 , Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada )

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Nicolas-Regis HUDON was born 22 October 1752 in Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

Nicolas-Regis HUDON was the child of Nicolas HUDON dit BEAULIEU and Marie-Anne MOREAU and the grandchild of: (paternal) Nicolas HUDON dit BEAULIEU and Madeleine BOUCHARD (maternal) Jean-Francois-Ignace MOREAU and Anne DIONNE

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

Nicolas-Regis married Catherine BERUBE 23 November 1778 in Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Catherine BERUBE was born 5 October 1754 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse). Catherine died 7 March 1840 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse). Catherine was the child of André BERUBE and Marie-Josephte VEZINA.

Nicolas-Regis HUDON died 1 November 1829 in Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada .
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Occupation

Nicolas-Regis HUDON was a Cultivateur.
The farmer, cultivateur, or cultivator, was a person who cultivated and exploited the land in order to get a crop.

He may have been the proprietor of his own parcel(s) of land. He could, depending on the land size, have employed other agricultural workers. If he didn't own the land, he was called a tenant farmer.
Source: tfcq.ca

farmer

Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts

Life as a Cultivateur in 18th Century New France: Tilling the Soil of History

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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Nicolas-Regis HUDON married

Catherine BERUBE-- Date: 23 November 1778 Place: Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada
Catherine BERUBE was the child of André BERUBE and Marie-Josephte VEZINA

Children of Nicolas-Regis HUDON and Catherine BERUBE:

Marie-Catherine HUDON dite BEAULIEU (b.11 26 1782 , Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada d. 6 13 1855, Rivière-Ouelle, Canada East )
m. Pierre-Louis PLOURDE 7 October 1805 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Rose BEAULIEU (b.3 November 1787, Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Joseph MIGNEAULT 19 October 1812 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

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1752 Birth
22 October 1752
Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

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

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-Regis HUDON and Catherine BERUBE 23 November 1778, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

He was 26 years old.

1782 Birth of Child
Marie-Catherine HUDON dite BEAULIEU was born 11 26 1782 , Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Nicolas-Regis was 30 years old.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1787 Birth of Child
Rose BEAULIEU was born 3 November 1787, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Nicolas-Regis was 35 years old.

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

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

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

1805 Marriage of Child
Marie-Catherine HUDON dite BEAULIEU married 7 October 1805, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse) to Pierre-Louis PLOURDE

1812 Marriage of Child
Rose BEAULIEU married 19 October 1812, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse) to Joseph MIGNEAULT

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)