Nicolas POULIOT

(b. 8 August 1766 , Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada d. 22 July 1852 , Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Canada East )

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Nicolas POULIOT was born 8 August 1766 in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada

Nicolas POULIOT was the child of Nicolas POULIOT and Marie-Louise MERCIER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre-Francois POULIOT and Marie-Anne AUDET dite LAPOINTE (maternal) Pascal MERCIER and Marie-Louise FORTIER

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

Nicolas married Isabelle CARBONNEAU 10 November 1818 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Isabelle CARBONNEAU was born 21 February 1785 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier). Isabelle died 10 January 1855 in Canada. Isabelle was the child of Joseph-Marie CARBONNEAU and Therese BLAIS.

Nicolas POULIOT died 22 July 1852 in Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Canada East .
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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 POULIOT married

Isabelle CARBONNEAU-- Date: 10 November 1818 Place: Berthier-sur-Mer, Lower Canada
Isabelle CARBONNEAU was the child of Joseph-Marie CARBONNEAU and Therese BLAIS

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Children of Nicolas POULIOT and Isabelle CARBONNEAU:

Francois POULIOT (b.9 June 1820, Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Lower Canada d. 9 April 1892, Lewiston, Maine, USA)
m. Marie GOSSELIN 8 October 1839

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1766 Birth
8 August 1766
Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, 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

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

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

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.

1818 Marriage / Partner
Nicolas POULIOT and Isabelle CARBONNEAU 10 November 1818, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

He was 52 years old.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

1820 Birth of Child
Francois POULIOT was born 9 June 1820, Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Québec, Canada (Saints-Gervais-et-Protais)

Nicolas was 53 years old.

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

1836 - July 21 - Opening of the first railway in Canada from La Prairie to St. Jean, Quebec

1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States

1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada

1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)