Jean-Antoine GARNIER

(b. 26 April 1730 , Québec, Canada, New France d. 23 December 1801 , Saint-Eustache, Lower Canada )

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Jean-Antoine GARNIER was born 26 April 1730 in Québec, Canada, New France

Jean-Antoine GARNIER was the child of Antoine GARNIER and Helene DESNOUX dite LÉVEILLÉ and the grandchild of: (maternal) Jacques-René DESNOUX dit LÉVEILLÉ and Madeleine GODIN

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

Jean-Antoine married Thérèse CHAMBERLAND 26 July 1756 in Kamouraska, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Thérèse CHAMBERLAND was born 20 February 1724 in Sainte-Foy, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Foy). Thérèse was the child of Simon CHAMBERLAND and Thérèse OUIMET.

Jean-Antoine GARNIER died 23 December 1801 in Saint-Eustache, 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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Jean-Antoine GARNIER married

Thérèse CHAMBERLAND-- Date: 26 July 1756 Place: Kamouraska, Canada, New France
Thérèse CHAMBERLAND was the child of Simon CHAMBERLAND and Thérèse OUIMET

Children of Jean-Antoine GARNIER and Thérèse CHAMBERLAND:

Joseph GRENIER (GARNIER) (b.16 July 1761, Kamouraska, Canada d. 21 April 1838, Joliette, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Cecile MANDEVILLE 25 April 1796 in Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada

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1730 Birth
26 April 1730
Québec, Canada, New France

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

1756 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Antoine GARNIER and Thérèse CHAMBERLAND 26 July 1756, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

He was 26 years old.

1761 Birth of Child
Joseph GRENIER (GARNIER) was born 16 July 1761, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Jean-Antoine was 31 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.

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.