flag male ancestor  Antoine  DAUNAIS (DAUNAY)

  (b. 11 December 1678 ,  Boucherville, Canada, New France   d. 1 June 1759 ,  Boucherville, Canada, New France )  

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Antoine DAUNAIS (DAUNAY) was born 11 December 1678 in Boucherville, Canada, New France

Antoine DAUNAIS (DAUNAY) was the child of Antoine DAUNAIS (DAUNAY)   and   Marie-Anne RICHARD

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Antoine  married  Marie ROBERT dite LAFONTAINE 6 November 1702 in Boucherville, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Marie ROBERT dite LAFONTAINE  was born 1 September 1680 in Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville).  Marie died 2 January 1734 in Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville).  Marie was the child of Louis ROBERT dit LAFONTAINE and Marie BOURGERIE.

Antoine  married  (2) Madeleine RICHAUME 8 May 1735 in Boucherville, Canada, New France .  Madeleine RICHAUME  was born 28 March 1672 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul).  Madeleine died 1 May 1743 in Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville).  Madeleine was the child of Pierre RICHAUME dit PETRUS and Marthe-Marie ARNUS (ARNUE) (ARNAULT).

Antoine  married  (3) Marie-Françoise GAUTHIER dite ST-GERMAIN 15 February 1745 in Boucherville, Canada, New France .  Marie-Françoise GAUTHIER dite ST-GERMAIN  was born 12 June 1687 in Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville).  Marie-Françoise died 27 November 1771 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul).  Marie-Françoise was the child of Germain GAUTHIER dit ST-GERMAIN and Jeanne BEAUCHAMP.

Antoine DAUNAIS (DAUNAY) died 1 June 1759 in Boucherville, Canada, New France .
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Family and Children of Antoine DAUNAIS (DAUNAY)

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Antoine DAUNAIS (DAUNAY) married flag female ancestor Marie ROBERT dite LAFONTAINE-- Date: 6 November 1702 Place: Boucherville, Canada, New France
Marie ROBERT dite LAFONTAINE was the child of Louis ROBERT dit LAFONTAINE and Marie BOURGERIE




Children of Antoine DAUNAIS (DAUNAY) and Marie ROBERT dite LAFONTAINE:

flag female ancestor Elisabeth DAUNAIS (DAUNAY) (b.abt. 1703, , Québec Province, Canada   d. 23 July 1736, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France* )
m. Jacques CHAPERON 10 November 1727 in Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

flag male ancestor Antoine DAUNAIS (b.25 September 1705, Boucherville, Canada, New France   d. , )
m. Josephte CHARTIER 25 May 1735 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)

flag female ancestor Josephte DAUNAIS dite LAFRENIERE (b.9 November 1707, Sorel, Canada, New France   d. 16 February 1796, Beloeil, Lower Canada )
m. Pierre LAMOUREUX dit ADRIEN 3 October 1735 in Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

flag male ancestor Pierre-Charles DAUNAIS (DAUNAY) (b.19 May 1711, Boucherville, Canada, New France   d. , )
m. Marie BABIN dite LACROIX 7 November 1740 in Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)
m. Marguerite TAILLEFER 21 July 1760 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

flag male ancestor Louis DAUNAIS dit LAFRENIERE (b.15 October 1712, Boucherville, Canada, New France   d. 20 June 1775, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Marie-Françoise CHABOT 13 October 1749 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*

flag male ancestor Jean-Baptiste DAUNAIS (DAUNAY) (b.9 April 1714, Boucherville, Canada, New France   d. 19 March 1804, Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada )
m. Josephte PEPIN dite DESCARDONNETS 16 November 1739 in Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)




Antoine DAUNAIS (DAUNAY) married flag female ancestor Madeleine RICHAUME-- Date: 8 May 1735 Place: Boucherville, Canada, New France
Madeleine RICHAUME was the child of Pierre RICHAUME dit PETRUS and Marthe-Marie ARNUS (ARNUE) (ARNAULT)




Children of Antoine DAUNAIS (DAUNAY) and Madeleine RICHAUME:



Antoine DAUNAIS (DAUNAY) married flag female ancestor Marie-Françoise GAUTHIER dite ST-GERMAIN-- Date: 15 February 1745 Place: Boucherville, Canada, New France
Marie-Françoise GAUTHIER dite ST-GERMAIN was the child of Germain GAUTHIER dit ST-GERMAIN and Jeanne BEAUCHAMP




Children of Antoine DAUNAIS (DAUNAY) and Marie-Françoise GAUTHIER dite ST-GERMAIN:


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birth1678 Birth
11 December 1678
Boucherville, Canada, New France
Invention 1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)
marriage1702 Marriage / Partner
Antoine DAUNAIS (DAUNAY) and Marie ROBERT dite LAFONTAINE 6 November 1702, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

He was 23 years old.
1705 Birth of Child
Antoine DAUNAIS was born 25 September 1705, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

Antoine was 26 years old.
1707 Birth of Child
Josephte DAUNAIS dite LAFRENIERE was born 9 November 1707, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Antoine was 28 years old.
1711 Birth of Child
Pierre-Charles DAUNAIS (DAUNAY) was born 19 May 1711, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

Antoine was 32 years old.
1712 Birth of Child
Louis DAUNAIS dit LAFRENIERE was born 15 October 1712, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

Antoine was 33 years old.
1714 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste DAUNAIS (DAUNAY) was born 9 April 1714, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

Antoine was 35 years old.
Kings and Queens1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France
Invention 1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard
marriage1727 Marriage of Child
Elisabeth DAUNAIS (DAUNAY) married 10 November 1727, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville) to Jacques CHAPERON
1734 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie ROBERT dite LAFONTAINE died 2 January 1734, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)
marriage1735 Marriage / Partner
Antoine DAUNAIS (DAUNAY) and Madeleine RICHAUME 8 May 1735, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

He was 56 years old.
marriage1735 Marriage of Child
Antoine DAUNAIS married 25 May 1735 , Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles) to Josephte CHARTIER
marriage1735 Marriage of Child
Josephte DAUNAIS dite LAFRENIERE married 3 October 1735, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville) to Pierre LAMOUREUX dit ADRIEN
1736 Death of Child
Elisabeth DAUNAIS (DAUNAY) died 23 July 1736, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)

Antoine was 57 years old.
marriage1739 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste DAUNAIS (DAUNAY) married 16 November 1739, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville) to Josephte PEPIN dite DESCARDONNETS
marriage1740 Marriage of Child
Pierre-Charles DAUNAIS (DAUNAY) married 7 November 1740, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville) to Marie BABIN dite LACROIX
1743 Death of Spouse/Partner
Madeleine RICHAUME died 1 May 1743, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)
marriage1745 Marriage / Partner
Antoine DAUNAIS (DAUNAY) and Marie-Françoise GAUTHIER dite ST-GERMAIN 15 February 1745, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

He was 66 years old.
marriage1749 Marriage of Child
Louis DAUNAIS dit LAFRENIERE married 13 October 1749, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)* to Marie-Françoise CHABOT
Invention 1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)
death1759 Death
1 June 1759
Boucherville, Canada, New France

He died at the age of 80.
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