Nicolas Cliche

Abt 1653 - 1687  (~ 34 years)

• Name	Nicolas Cliche  [1]
  Born	Abt 1653
  Gender	Male
  Residence	Bef 1675
  	He was from the parish of Saint-Jean, city and diocese of Noyon, Picardy, France. (Today it is located in the arrondisement of Compiegne, department of the Oise)
  Legal Matter	5 Sep 1677	Quebec, Quebec, Canada   [2]
  	Nicolas rented a house on rue Notre-Dame, in Lower Town, Quebec for three years. His landlord and neighbor was Sieur Noel Pinguet, bourgeois. The house had a "cellar, kitchen, cabinet and attic" and rented for 100 livres per year.
  Additional information	1679-1680	Quebec, Quebec, Canada   [2]
  	Nicolas had two apprentices in his service. The first, as a locksmith apprentice in 1679, was Jacques Guay, son of Jean and Jeanne Mignon. The second, as a gunsmith apprentice in 1680, was Nicolas Pre.
  Legal Matter	4 Apr 1680	Quebec, Quebec, Canada   [2]
  	Nicolas hired two masons, Louis and Sylvain Duplais, to complete the masonry "of his house on the cul de sac which had already begun for the price and amount of 4 livres and 5 sols for each measure of the wall". They were required to finish the job by 9 August 1680.
  Legal Matter	18 Jul 1680	Quebec, Quebec, Canada   [2]
  	To complete the house, Nicolas hired Pierre Gaiten dit Tourangeau, roofer and chimneysweep, to attach the three dormers and roof. Nicolas would supply the boards. The cost was 5 livres, 5 sols per roof measure "made and finished".
  Census	1681	Quebec, Quebec, Canada   [2, 3]
  	Nicolas Queliche, serrurier, 28 years Marie Pelletier, 20 years Nicolas Queliche, 5 years Jean Queliche, 4 years Rene Queliche, 2 years Marie Queliche, 3 months They lived in Lower Town and owned a gun.
  Legal Matter	7 Apr 1682	Quebec, Quebec, Canada   [2]
  	Nicolas sold the house in Lower-Town to Charles Aubert, Sieur de LaChesnaye. Aubert would pay a perpetual rent of 70 livres per year for the house and lot that measured 40 feet of frontage by 30 deep.
  Inheritance	17 Jul 1685  [2]
  	Marie Madeleine inherited a portion of the property of her father, Georges Pelletier, after the death of her mother, Catherine Vanier. They sold this share to Marie Madeleine's brother-in-law, Guillaume Morel.
  Property	Quebec, Quebec, Canada   [2]
  	Nicolas purchased a piece of property from Philippe Gauthier, Sieur de Comporte. It was located near the quay of Quebec, "on a cul de sac near the fountain of Champlain, measuring twenty eight feet in fromtage on the Saint Lawrence River about hide tide, to a depth as far as the end of the coast of cap aux diamants". They agreed to a selling price of 200 livres and that a house would be built on the property within two years. Nicolas would pay 10 livres per year.
  Occupation	locksmith and gunsmith  [2]
  _UID	2A12B40BF0054373A2DCEFEA8EA0EBB9CF1C
  Buried	23 Dec 1687	Quebec, Quebec, Canada   [2, 4]
  Person ID	I1309	Gauthier Family Tree
  Last Modified	30 Sep 2009

  
  

  Father	Nicolas Cliche,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Catherine Poete,   d. Bef 1675
  Family ID	F1013	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Marie Madeleine Pelletier,   b. 6 Aug 1658, Quebec, Quebec, Canada ,   bur. 4 Dec 1701, Quebec, Quebec, Canada  (Age ~ 43 years)
  Marriage Contract	2 Sep 1675  [5]
  	Notary Pierre Duquet drew up the contract. Witnesses were Georges Pelletier and Catherine Vannier, parents of Marie Madeleine.
  Married	13 Oct 1675	Ste. Anne de Beaupre, Quebec, Canada   [2, 6]
  Marriage Ceremony	13 Oct 1675	Ste. Anne de Beaupre, Quebec, Canada   [6]
  	Present at the ceremony were Guillaume Morel, Robert Foubert and Francois Ringault.
  Children	1. Nicolas Cliche,   b. 10 Oct 1676, Quebec, Quebec, Canada ,   d. 7 Nov 1686, Quebec, Quebec, Canada  (Age 10 years)   2. Jean Francois Cliche,   b. 1 Jul 1678, Quebec, Quebec, Canada ,   d. Aft 5 Aug 1699  (Age 21 years)   3. Rene Cliche,   b. 31 Dec 1679, Quebec, Quebec, Canada ,   d. 18 Jan 1702/03, Hotel Dieu de Quebec, Quebec, Canada  (Age 23 years)   4. Marie Madeleine Cliche,   b. 30 Jul 1681, Quebec, Quebec, Canada ,   d. 11 Mar 1759, Longue Pointe, Quebec, Canada  (Age 77 years)   5. Claude Cliche,   b. 27 Jul 1683, Quebec, Quebec, Canada ,   d. 5 Feb 1743/44, Hotel Dieu de Quebec, Quebec, Canada  (Age 60 years)   6. Vincent Cliche,   b. 2 Feb 1684/85, Quebec, Quebec, Canada ,   d. 5 Mar 1750/51, Charlesbourg, Quebec, Canada  (Age 66 years)   7. Nicolas Lucien Cliche,   b. 12 Jul 1687, Quebec, Quebec, Canada ,   bur. 29 Jul 1687, Quebec, Quebec, Canada  (Age ~ 0 years)
  Last Modified	30 Sep 2009
  Family ID	F625	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S49] RAB-PRDH, Gaetan Morin, #67588 (Reliability: 4), 27 Sep 2009. [S77] Our French Canadian Ancestors, Thomas J. Laforest, Vol. XV, pages 67-76 (Reliability: 4), 30 Sep 2009. [S49] RAB-PRDH, Gaetan Morin, #98555 (Reliability: 4), 27 Sep 2009. [S49] RAB-PRDH, Gaetan Morin, #69622 (Reliability: 4), 30 Sep 2009. [S49] RAB-PRDH, Gaetan Morin, #416172 (Reliability: 4), 27 Sep 2009. [S49] RAB-PRDH, Gaetan Morin, #28358 (Reliability: 4), 27 Sep 2009.