Antoine MORIN

(b. abt. 1725 , Québec Province, Canada d. 25 January 1786 , Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Antoine MORIN was born abt. 1725 in Québec Province, Canada

Antoine MORIN was the child of Pierre MORIN and Marie-Françoise BOULET (BOULAY) and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre MORIN and Françoise Jeanne CHIASSON dite LAVALLEE (maternal) Jacques BOULET (BOULAY) and Françoise FOURNIER

Antoine had an active role in U.S. Revolutionary War.

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Antoine married Marie-Anne PELLERIN 19 April 1746 in L'Islet, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Anne PELLERIN was born abt. 1725 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Marie-Anne died 14 September 1811 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud). Marie-Anne was the child of Pierre PELLERIN and Marie-Anne BELANGER.

Antoine MORIN died 25 January 1786 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, 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 MORIN married

Marie-Anne PELLERIN-- Date: 19 April 1746 Place: L'Islet, Canada, New France
Marie-Anne PELLERIN was the child of Pierre PELLERIN and Marie-Anne BELANGER

Children of Antoine MORIN and Marie-Anne PELLERIN:

Jean-Baptiste MORIN (b.11 February 1755, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Madeleine PROULX 12 October 1778 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

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1746 Marriage / Partner
Antoine MORIN and Marie-Anne PELLERIN 19 April 1746, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

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

1755 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste MORIN was born 11 February 1755, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

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.

Revolutionary War
MORIN, ANTOINE
Ancestor #: A212502
Service: CANADA Rank(s): PATRIOTIC SERVICE
Birth: CIRCA 1725
Death: 1-25-1786 ST PIERRE DE LA RIVIERE DU SUD QUEBEC CANADA
Service Source: GABRIEL, QUEBEC DURING THE AMERICAN INVASION, 1775-1776, PP 85, 87
Service Description: 1) RENDERED AID

RESIDENCE
1) City: ST PIERRE DE LA RIVIERE DU SUD - District: QUEBEC - State: CANADA

SPOUSE
1) MARIE ANNE PELLERIN
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Revolutionary War
MORIN.Antoine. St-Pierre-du-Sud. And his two sons. Fought for the Americans in the action at Michel B1ais' house. Uncle of Louis Fontaine (BTW) .
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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.