Antoine MASSE

(b. 6 July 1769 , Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada d. 24 May 1839 , Marieville, Rouville, Lower Canada )

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Antoine MASSE was born 6 July 1769 in Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada

Antoine MASSE was the child of Pierre MASSE and Marie-Anne GIRARD and the grandchild of: (paternal) François MASSÉ dit SANCERRE and Madeleine ROBERT (maternal) Etienne GIRARD and Genevieve BRUNEL

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

Antoine married Marie-Claire BARRE 7 November 1791 in Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Claire BARRE was born 9 September 1771 in Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly). Marie-Claire was the child of Jean-Baptiste BARRE and Marie-Agathe LAROCQUE.

Antoine MASSE died 24 May 1839 in Marieville, Rouville, 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 MASSE married

Marie-Claire BARRE-- Date: 7 November 1791 Place: Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada

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Marie-Claire BARRE was the child of Jean-Baptiste BARRE and Marie-Agathe LAROCQUE

Children of Antoine MASSE and Marie-Claire BARRE:

Marguerite MASSE (b.19 February 1796, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada d. , )
m. Noel TETREAULT 1 February 1814 in Marieville, Rouville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Monnoir)

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1769 Birth
6 July 1769
Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada

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.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1791 Marriage / Partner
Antoine MASSE and Marie-Claire BARRE 7 November 1791, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier)

He was 22 years old.

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1796 Birth of Child
Marguerite MASSE was born 19 February 1796, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier)

Antoine was 26 years old.

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1814 Marriage of Child
Marguerite MASSE married 1 February 1814, Marieville, Rouville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Monnoir) to Noel TETREAULT

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England