Antoine MARCEAU

(b. 10 January 1735 , Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 29 September 1795 , Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada )

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Antoine MARCEAU was born 10 January 1735 in Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Antoine MARCEAU was the child of Antoine MARCEAU and Madeleine GAGNE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Louis MARCEAU and Jeanne DUMAS (maternal) Dominique GAGNE and Marie-Madeleine BUTEAU

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

Antoine married Marie-Josette BLAIS 20 October 1755 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Marie-Josette BLAIS was born 2 May 1734 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier). Marie-Josette died 1 April 1770 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud). Marie-Josette was the child of Jean-Baptiste BLAIS and Marguerite ROY.

Antoine married (2) Madeleine QUEMENEUR dite LAFLAMME 5 November 1770 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Madeleine QUEMENEUR dite LAFLAMME was born 12 February 1751 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada. Madeleine died 12 October 1797 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud). Madeleine was the child of Jean-Baptiste QUEMENEUR dit LAFLAMME and Françoise METIVIER.

Antoine MARCEAU died 29 September 1795 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, 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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Antoine MARCEAU married

Marie-Josette BLAIS-- Date: 20 October 1755 Place: Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France
Marie-Josette BLAIS was the child of Jean-Baptiste BLAIS and Marguerite ROY

Children of Antoine MARCEAU and Marie-Josette BLAIS:

Marie-Anne MARCEAU (b.26 July 1756, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France d. , )

Francoise MARCEAU (b.22 February 1761, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada d. 19 March 1849, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada East )

Michel MARCEAU (b.2 July 1767, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )

Jacques MARCEAU (b.abt. 1770, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )

Antoine MARCEAU married

Madeleine QUEMENEUR dite LAFLAMME-- Date: 5 November 1770 Place: Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada
Madeleine QUEMENEUR dite LAFLAMME was the child of Jean-Baptiste QUEMENEUR dit LAFLAMME and Françoise METIVIER

Children of Antoine MARCEAU and Madeleine QUEMENEUR dite LAFLAMME:

Marguerite MARCEAU (b.19 November 1774, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada d. 29 May 1853, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada East )
m. Francois CAMPAGNA 18 August 1795 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

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1735 Birth
10 January 1735
Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1755 Marriage / Partner
Antoine MARCEAU and Marie-Josette BLAIS 20 October 1755 , Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

He was 20 years old.

1756 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne MARCEAU was born 26 July 1756, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

Antoine was 21 years old.

1761 Birth of Child
Francoise MARCEAU was born 22 February 1761, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

Antoine was 26 years old.

1763 - France cedes its North American posessions to Britain by the Treaty of Paris, ending the Seven Years War (French and Indian War). Quebec City French-speaking Catholics were now under the rule of Protestant Britain under King George III.

1767 Birth of Child
Michel MARCEAU was born 2 July 1767, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

Antoine was 32 years old.

1770 Marriage / Partner
Antoine MARCEAU and Madeleine QUEMENEUR dite LAFLAMME 5 November 1770, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

He was 35 years old.

1770 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Josette BLAIS died 1 April 1770, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

1774 Birth of Child
Marguerite MARCEAU was born 19 November 1774, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

Antoine was 39 years old.

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.