Nicolas Doyon
1654 - 1715 (60 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
1. Nicolas Doyon was born on 18 Mar 1653/54 in Quebec, Quebec, Canada; was christened on 5 Apr 1654 in Quebec, Quebec, Canada (son of Jean Doyon and Marie Marthe Gagnon); died on 6 Mar 1714/15 in Quebec, Quebec, Canada; was buried on 7 Mar 1714/15 in Quebec, Quebec, Canada. Other Events:
- _UID: 7CE6BDCEC38746E59D223CC9135E029C35F1
- Census: 1666, Comte de Montmorency, Quebec, Canada
- Census: 1667, Comte de Montmorency, Quebec, Canada
- Occupation: 1683; gunsmith and arquebusier
Notes:
Census:
Jacques Lesot, matelot, 30 years
Marthe Gaignon, widow of Jean Doyon, 30 years
Nicolas Doyon, 12 years
Antoine Doyon, 10 years
Madeleine Doyon, 7 years
Marie Doyon, 14 years
Thomas Doyon, 18 months
Census:
Jacques Lesot, 32 years
Marthe Gagnon, 32 years
Joseph Lesot, 1 years
Nicolas Doyon, 13 years
Antoine Doyon, 11 years
Marie Doyon, 8 years
Louis Doyon, 5 years
Thomas Doyon, 3 years
Jacques Fouillou, domestique, 35 years
Occupation:
Nicolas was an explorer who followed Robert Cavalier de la Salle to the land of the Illinois.
Died:
noted age 55 yearsNicolas married Genevieve Guyon on 8 Jan 1689/90 in Chateau Richer, Quebec, Canada. Genevieve and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
2. Jean Doyon was born about 1619 in Perigny, France (son of Jacques Doyon and Francoise Cousturier); was buried on 27 Apr 1664 in Chateau Richer, Quebec, Canada. Other Events:
- Name: Jean Dognon
- _UID: 3B7C94D0828548C591BA1EEF7A057A27A737
- Residence: Bef 1644
- Occupation: 1644; laborer
- Immigration: 2 May 1644, La Rochelle, Aunis, France
- Occupation: 9 Nov 1647; clearer and pit sawyer
- Land: 20 Jul 1652
Notes:
Residence:
Jean was from the parish of Pelvier, Pays d'Aunis, France.
Occupation:
Jean first worked for Pierre Legardeur at his farm on the Sainte-Genevieve coast near Quebec.
Immigration:
Jean Doyon, occupation: laboureur; from: Esnandes, Aunis.
Jean was engaged for 3 years, to be paid 60 livres per year, with an advance of 30 livres. Notary Teuleron drew up the contract.
He probably came aboard the ?i?Dauphin?/i?.
Occupation:
Jean Bourdon, administrator of the Company of One Hundred Associates, hired Doyon to deliver 500 wild cherry timbers and 300 cedar planks and some hardwood.
Land:
Governor Lauzon granted a concession of land to Jean. It was located in the future parish of Chateau-Richer and measured 23 arpents of frontage along the Rivieres-aux-Chiens. By the time of Jean's death there would be a house built that measured 30 by 18 feet and a barn, 30 by 20.
Buried:
noted age 45 yearsJean married Marie Marthe Gagnon on 19 Nov 1650 in Quebec, Quebec, Canada. Marie (daughter of Mathurin Gagnon and Vincente Gauthier) was born about 1635 in Laume, Perche, France; died on 21 Nov 1670 in Chateau Richer, Quebec, Canada; was buried on 22 Nov 1670 in Chateau Richer, Quebec, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Marie Marthe Gagnon was born about 1635 in Laume, Perche, France (daughter of Mathurin Gagnon and Vincente Gauthier); died on 21 Nov 1670 in Chateau Richer, Quebec, Canada; was buried on 22 Nov 1670 in Chateau Richer, Quebec, Canada. Other Events:
- Name: Marthe Gasgnon
- _UID: E3B6FA0850434DF189719F60B37BDEA415A0
- Residence: Bef 1650
- Confirmation: 2 Feb 1659/60, Chateau Richer, Quebec, Canada
- Census: 1666, Comte de Montmorency, Quebec, Canada
- Census: 1667, Comte de Montmorency, Quebec, Canada
Notes:
Additional information:
Marthe was the illegitmate daughter of Vincente Gauthier and Mathurin Gagnon.
Residence:
Marthe was from the parish of Laume, Perche, France.
Census:
Jacques Lesot, matelot, 30 years
Marthe Gaignon, widow of Jean Doyon, 30 years
Nicolas Doyon, 12 years
Antoine Doyon, 10 years
Madeleine Doyon, 7 years
Marie Doyon, 14 years
Thomas Doyon, 18 months
Census:
Jacques Lesot, 32 years
Marthe Gagnon, 32 years
Joseph Lesot, 1 years
Nicolas Doyon, 13 years
Antoine Doyon, 11 years
Marie Doyon, 8 years
Louis Doyon, 5 years
Thomas Doyon, 3 years
Jacques Fouillou, domestique, 35 yearsNotes:
Marriage Contract:
Notary Claude Auber wrote the contract. Mathurin Gagnon promised his future son-in-law 300 livres, a suit of clothes and a milk cow.
Marriage Ceremony:
The ceremony was celebrated at the home of Mathurin Gagnon. Present were Jean Cochon, Rene Robineau and Jean Baptiste Legardeur.Children:
- Marie Doyon was born on 25 Mar 1652 in Quebec, Quebec, Canada; was christened on 28 Mar 1652 in Quebec, Quebec, Canada; died before 9 Feb 1677/78.
- 1. Nicolas Doyon was born on 18 Mar 1653/54 in Quebec, Quebec, Canada; was christened on 5 Apr 1654 in Quebec, Quebec, Canada; died on 6 Mar 1714/15 in Quebec, Quebec, Canada; was buried on 7 Mar 1714/15 in Quebec, Quebec, Canada.
- Antoine Doyon was christened on 4 Jul 1656 in Quebec, Quebec, Canada; died on 9 Dec 1708 in Chateau Richer, Quebec, Canada; was buried on 9 Dec 1708 in Chateau Richer, Quebec, Canada.
- Madeleine Doyon was born about 1658; died on 21 Aug 1678 in Trois Rivieres, Quebec, Canada; was buried on 23 Aug 1678 in Trois Rivieres, Quebec, Canada.
- Louis Doyon was christened on 10 Feb 1661/62 in Chateau Richer, Quebec, Canada; died in 1681 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
- Thomas Doyon was born on 31 Aug 1664 in Chateau Richer, Quebec, Canada; was christened on 31 Aug 1664 in Chateau Richer, Quebec, Canada; died on 5 May 1739 in Hotel Dieu de Quebec, Quebec, Canada; was buried on 6 May 1739 in Hotel Dieu de Quebec, Quebec, Canada.
Generation: 3
4. Jacques Doyon and died. Other Events:
- _UID: 1808253D20134DA3BE376DE2E6129089FA05
Jacques married Francoise Cousturier. Francoise and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Francoise Cousturier and died. Other Events:
- _UID: EE3203A6BFBE40D792D4090CD37B1868A6B6
Children:
- 2. Jean Doyon was born about 1619 in Perigny, France; was buried on 27 Apr 1664 in Chateau Richer, Quebec, Canada.
6. Mathurin Gagnon and died. Other Events:
- _UID: 4C0FD49E842E42D3B17BA1F9774EF0D5E46B
Mathurin married Vincente Gauthier. Vincente and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Vincente Gauthier and died. Other Events:
- Name: Vincente Gaultier
- _UID: 90AEF30C9D5A44C99046D99F50BED7E155AF
Children:
- 3. Marie Marthe Gagnon was born about 1635 in Laume, Perche, France; died on 21 Nov 1670 in Chateau Richer, Quebec, Canada; was buried on 22 Nov 1670 in Chateau Richer, Quebec, Canada.