Nicolas DuMay

     Nicolas was born on Tuesday, 18 May 1677 in Sillery, ville de Quebec, Quebec, Canada. He was the son of Jean DuMay and Jeanne Vedie. He was christened there on 16 June 1677.¹ Nicolas married Anne Rocheron on 3 May 1700 in Ste-Familie, Ile d'Orleans, Quebec, Canada, at Ste-Famile Church.² Nicolas & Anne had children: Michel [3/10/1701-11/15/1759][m. 2/11/1726 Marguerite Gagnon], Marie-Anne [12/06/1702-2/20/1703], Angelique [7/18/1704-7/08/1725], Joseph [3/07/1706-1/25/1772][m. 10/29/1732 Marie-Josephe Gingres & 2nd 10/30/1758 Catherine Grenier], Marie-Louise [10/21/1707-9/30/1714], Marie-Anne [1/08/1709-10/11/1772][m. 5/05/1732 Francois Boucher], Marie-Francoise [9/26/1710-2/20/1781][m. 4/13/1739 Bonaventure Gagnon], Marie-Therese [12/25/1712-9/26/1714], Charles [9/08/1714-9/24/1756][m. 2/16/1740 Marie-Francoise Huard], Jean-Baptiste [5/29/1716-12/29/1788][m. 11/20/1741 Marie-Madeleine Hamel], Francois [12/02/1717-1/19/1718], Marie-Marguerite [4/22/1719-7/02/1750][m. 11/25/1736 Joseph Dubois dit Lafrance], Marie-Louise [7/03/1720-4/13/1785][m. 10/07/1743 Michel Rousseau], Jean-Baptiste-Nicolas [1/12/1722], Francois [1/11/1724-4/27/1800][m. 7/24/1747 Marie-Anne Baricour] & Marie Marguerite [8/10/1726-4/23/1776][m. 9/30/1748 Alexis Gauthier].³ Nicolas departed this life on Friday, 16 December 1740 in St-Nicolas, Levis County, Quebec, Canada, at age 63 years, 6 months and 28 days. He was buried there in the churchyard of St-Nicolas on Saturday, 17 December 1740.⁴