Antoine MARTIN

(b. 23 February 1749 , Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada, New France d. 28 December 1841 , Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada East )

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Antoine MARTIN was born 23 February 1749 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada, New France

Antoine MARTIN was the child of Jean-Baptiste-François MARTIN and Marie-Jeanne-Anne RENAUD dite DESLAURIERS and the grandchild of: (paternal) Antoine MARTIN and Marie-Françoise FEVRIER dite LACROIX (maternal) Jean-Baptiste RENAUD and Marie-Anne PINEAU (PINEAULT)

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

Antoine married Marguerite LEBLANC 21 September 1772 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 12 children.
Marguerite LEBLANC was born abt. 1752 in Acadia, Canada (Acadie). Marguerite died 3 August 1833 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada. Marguerite was the child of Jean Baptiste Simon LEBLANC and Josephte LANDRY.

Antoine MARTIN died 28 December 1841 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada East.
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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 MARTIN married

Marguerite LEBLANC-- Date: 21 September 1772 Place: Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Marguerite LEBLANC was the child of Jean Baptiste Simon LEBLANC and Josephte LANDRY

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Children of Antoine MARTIN and Marguerite LEBLANC:

Marie-Louise MARTIN (b.28 August 1773, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada d. 20 March 1775, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada)

Antoine MARTIN (b.28 December 1774, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada d. 25 April 1775, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada)

Antoine MARTIN (b.18 September 1776, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada d. 18 March 1777, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada)

Marguerite MARTIN (b.14 September 1778, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada d. 31 July 1832, Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada )
m. Pierre DESAUTELS dit LAPOINTE 19 June 1797 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Marie MARTIN (b.19 July 1780, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada d. 4 August 1780, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada)

Joseph MARTIN (b.15 June 1782, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada d. 2 September 1784, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada)

François MARTIN (b.30 August 1785, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada d. 3 January 1841, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada East)

Claude-Rieul MARTIN (b.25 July 1788, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada d. 11 August 1788, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada)

Marie-Josephe MARTIN (b.16 September 1789, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada d. 25 October 1789, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada)

Marie-Agathe MARTIN (b.24 February 1791, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada d. 30 June 1791, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada)

Alexis MARTIN (b.8 February 1793, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada d. 30 November 1793, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada)

Louis MARTIN (b.5 December 1794, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada d. 10 August 1872, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada)
m. Josephe BOUSQUET 28 October 1823 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

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1749 Birth
23 February 1749
Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, 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.

1772 Marriage / Partner
Antoine MARTIN and Marguerite LEBLANC 21 September 1772, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

He was 23 years old.

1773 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise MARTIN was born 28 August 1773, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Antoine was 24 years old.

1774 Birth of Child
Antoine MARTIN was born 28 December 1774, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Antoine was 25 years old.

1775 Death of Child
Marie-Louise MARTIN died 20 March 1775, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Antoine was 26 years old.

1775 Death of Child
Antoine MARTIN died 25 April 1775, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Antoine was 26 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.

1776 Birth of Child
Antoine MARTIN was born 18 September 1776, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Antoine was 27 years old.

1777 Death of Child
Antoine MARTIN died 18 March 1777, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Antoine was 28 years old.

1778 Birth of Child
Marguerite MARTIN was born 14 September 1778, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Antoine was 29 years old.

1780 Birth of Child
Marie MARTIN was born 19 July 1780, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Antoine was 31 years old.

1782 Birth of Child
Joseph MARTIN was born 15 June 1782, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Antoine was 33 years old.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 Death of Child
Joseph MARTIN died 2 September 1784, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Antoine was 35 years old.

1785 Birth of Child
François MARTIN was born 30 August 1785, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Antoine was 36 years old.

1788 Birth of Child
Claude-Rieul MARTIN was born 25 July 1788, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Antoine was 39 years old.

1789 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephe MARTIN was born 16 September 1789, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Antoine was 40 years old.

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

1791 Birth of Child
Marie-Agathe MARTIN was born 24 February 1791, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Antoine was 42 years old.

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

1793 Birth of Child
Alexis MARTIN was born 8 February 1793, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Antoine was 43 years old.

1794 Birth of Child
Louis MARTIN was born 5 December 1794, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Antoine was 45 years old.

1797 Marriage of Child
Marguerite MARTIN married 19 June 1797, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada to Pierre DESAUTELS dit LAPOINTE

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

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

1823 Marriage of Child
Louis MARTIN married 28 October 1823, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada to Josephe BOUSQUET

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1832 Death of Child
Marguerite MARTIN died 31 July 1832, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur)

Antoine was 83 years old.

1833 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marguerite LEBLANC died 3 August 1833, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

1836 - July 21 - Opening of the first railway in Canada from La Prairie to St. Jean, Quebec

1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States

1841 Death
28 December 1841
Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada East

He died at the age of 92.

Added: - Updated: 3/20/2018 7:18:03 AM