Francois NADEAU

(b. 19 February 1778 , Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada d. 21 June 1832 , Québec, Lower Canada )

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Francois NADEAU was born 19 February 1778 in Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada

Francois NADEAU was the child of Louis NADEAU and Madeleine GIGUERE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Louis NADEAU and Anne-Genevieve DUQUET (maternal) Joseph GIGUERE and Marguerite RACINE

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

Francois married Marie-Madeleine GUERARD 23 April 1798 in Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Madeleine GUERARD was born 8 November 1774 in Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Marie-Madeleine was the child of Louis-Joseph GUERARD and Marie-Elisabeth MENEU dite CHATEAUNEUF.

Francois NADEAU died 21 June 1832 in Québec, 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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Francois NADEAU married

Marie-Madeleine GUERARD-- Date: 23 April 1798 Place: Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada
Marie-Madeleine GUERARD was the child of Louis-Joseph GUERARD and Marie-Elisabeth MENEU dite CHATEAUNEUF

Children of Francois NADEAU and Marie-Madeleine GUERARD:

Jean-Baptiste NADEAU (b.5 January 1811, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada d. 25 February 1893, Québec, Québec, Canada )
m. Geneviève LEGRIS dite LEPINE 11 September 1832 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

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1778 Birth
19 February 1778
Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada

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)

1798 Marriage / Partner
Francois NADEAU and Marie-Madeleine GUERARD 23 April 1798, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

He was 20 years old.

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

1811 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste NADEAU was born 5 January 1811, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Francois was 32 years old.

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