Antoine BIBEAU

(b. 23 March 1723 , Sorel, Canada, New France d. 10 September 1795 , Sorel, Lower Canada )

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Antoine BIBEAU was born 23 March 1723 in Sorel, Canada, New France

Antoine BIBEAU was the child of Nicolas BIBEAU and Marie-Marguerite PELLETIER dite ANTAYA and the grandchild of: (paternal) François BIBEAU and Marie-Louise ENARD (maternal) Michel PELLETIER dit ANTAYA and Françoise MENEUX dite CHATEAUNEUF

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Antoine married Celeste-Isabelle SYLVESTRE dite CHAMPAGNE 5 January 1754 in Sorel, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Celeste-Isabelle SYLVESTRE dite CHAMPAGNE was born 5 September 1734 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre). Celeste-Isabelle died 20 May 1806 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre). Celeste-Isabelle was the child of Nicolas SYLVESTRE and Elisabeth LAPORTE dite ST-GEORGES.

Antoine BIBEAU died 10 September 1795 in Sorel, 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 BIBEAU married

Celeste-Isabelle SYLVESTRE dite CHAMPAGNE-- Date: 5 January 1754 Place: Sorel, Canada, New France
Celeste-Isabelle SYLVESTRE dite CHAMPAGNE was the child of Nicolas SYLVESTRE and Elisabeth LAPORTE dite ST-GEORGES

Children of Antoine BIBEAU and Celeste-Isabelle SYLVESTRE dite CHAMPAGNE:

Marie-Josephte BIBEAU (b.abt. 1763, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
m. Joseph-Louis DUMAS 23 February 1783 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Marie-Anne BIBEAU (b.2 June 1764, Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada d. 2 April 1840, Saint-Ours, Lower Canada )
m. François PICHET 2 June 1783 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Marie-Celeste BIBEAU (b.6 September 1766, Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada d. 20 August 1802, Sorel, Lower Canada )
m. Antoine-François LAVALLÉE 2 June 1783 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Michel BIBEAU (b.2 October 1771, Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Marie-Thérèse VANDAL 12 January 1795 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

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1723 Birth
23 March 1723
Sorel, Canada, New France

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

1754 Marriage / Partner
Antoine BIBEAU and Celeste-Isabelle SYLVESTRE dite CHAMPAGNE 5 January 1754 , Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

He was 30 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.

1764 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne BIBEAU was born 2 June 1764, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Antoine was 41 years old.

1766 Birth of Child
Marie-Celeste BIBEAU was born 6 September 1766, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Antoine was 43 years old.

1771 Birth of Child
Michel BIBEAU was born 2 October 1771, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Antoine was 48 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.