Antoine ARSENAULT

(b. 9 March 1748 , Louiseville, Canada, New France d. 18 June 1802 , Louiseville, Lower Canada )

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Antoine ARSENAULT was born 9 March 1748 in Louiseville, Canada, New France

Antoine ARSENAULT was the child of Pierre-Paul ARSENAULT (ARCENAULT) (ARSENEAU) and Marie-Josephe BRISARD dite ST-GERMAIN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Michel ARSENAULT (ARCENAULT) (ARSENEAU) and Catherine LARAIRE (maternal) Jean BRISARD (BRISSARD) dit SAINT-GERMAIN and Marie-Anne GERLAISE

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

Antoine married Genevieve CHRETIEN 3 June 1771 in Louiseville, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Genevieve CHRETIEN was born 20 November 1748 in Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup). Genevieve was the child of François CHRÉTIEN dit VINCENT and Marie-Charlotte BONNEAU.

Antoine ARSENAULT died 18 June 1802 in Louiseville, 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 ARSENAULT married

Genevieve CHRETIEN-- Date: 3 June 1771 Place: Louiseville, Province of Québec, Canada
Genevieve CHRETIEN was the child of François CHRÉTIEN dit VINCENT and Marie-Charlotte BONNEAU

Children of Antoine ARSENAULT and Genevieve CHRETIEN:

Genevieve ARSENAULT (b.3 July 1772, Louiseville, Province of Québec, Canada d. 18 January 1840, Louiseville, Lower Canada )
m. Louis DUPUIS 18 May 1802 in Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)

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1748 Birth
9 March 1748
Louiseville, Canada, New France

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

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.

1771 Marriage / Partner
Antoine ARSENAULT and Genevieve CHRETIEN 3 June 1771, Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)

He was 23 years old.

1772 Birth of Child
Genevieve ARSENAULT was born 3 July 1772, Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)

Antoine was 24 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.