Antoine PELOQUIN

(b. 4 May 1734 , Sorel, Canada, New France d. 27 January 1789 , Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Antoine PELOQUIN was born 4 May 1734 in Sorel, Canada, New France

Antoine PELOQUIN was the child of Felix PELOQUIN dit CREDIT and Marie PELLETIER dite ANTAYA and the grandchild of: (paternal) François PELOQUIN dit CREDIT and Marie NIQUET (maternal) Michel PELLETIER dit ANTAYA and Françoise MENEUX dite CHATEAUNEUF

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

Antoine married Marie-Josephte ST-MARTIN 8 July 1755 in Sorel, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 9 children.
Marie-Josephte ST-MARTIN was born 27 February 1736 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre). Marie-Josephte died 31 December 1773 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre). Marie-Josephte was the child of Jean-Baptiste ST-MARTIN and Marie-Josephe LAVALLÉE.

Antoine married (2) Marieanne HUS PAUL 19 April 1773 in Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada . Marieanne HUS PAUL was born 12 September 1734 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre). Marieanne died 22 March 1810 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre). Marieanne was the child of Paul HUS PAUL and Marie-Rose DEGUIRE dite DESROSIERS.

Antoine PELOQUIN died 27 January 1789 in Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, 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 PELOQUIN married

Marie-Josephte ST-MARTIN-- Date: 8 July 1755 Place: Sorel, Canada, New France
Marie-Josephte ST-MARTIN was the child of Jean-Baptiste ST-MARTIN and Marie-Josephe LAVALLÉE

Children of Antoine PELOQUIN and Marie-Josephte ST-MARTIN:

Antoine PÉLOQUIN FÉLIX (b.28 June 1757, Sorel, Canada, New France d. 2 July 1757, Sorel, Canada, New France )

Pierre PÉLOQUIN FÉLIX (b.29 June 1758, Sorel, Canada, New France d. 20 June 1831, Sorel, Lower Canada )
m. Marguerite HUS COURNOYER 3 February 1783 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Joseph-Gerard PÉLOQUIN FÉLIX (b.15 March 1760, Sorel, Canada d. , )

Antoine PÉLOQUIN FÉLIX (b.22 August 1761, Sorel, Canada d. 8 January 1762, Sorel, Canada )

Jean-Baptiste PÉLOQUIN FÉLIX (b.15 April 1763, Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )

Antoine PELOQUIN (b.27 April 1766, Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada d. 9 July 1788, , Territory of Orleans)

Josephte PÉLOQUIN FÉLIX (b.28 June 1768, Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada d. 3 July 1768, Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada )

Marguerite PÉLOQUIN FÉLIX (b.13 September 1769, Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada d. 1 January 1770, Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada )

Josephte PÉLOQUIN FÉLIX (b.2 May 1771, Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada d. 26 August 1771, Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada )

Antoine PELOQUIN married

Marieanne HUS PAUL-- Date: 19 April 1773 Place: Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada
Marieanne HUS PAUL was the child of Paul HUS PAUL and Marie-Rose DEGUIRE dite DESROSIERS

Children of Antoine PELOQUIN and Marieanne HUS PAUL:

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1734 Birth
4 May 1734
Sorel, Canada, New France

1734 Baptism
He was christened in St Pierre, Sorel, Québec, Can., May 4, 1734.

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

1755 Marriage / Partner
Antoine PELOQUIN and Marie-Josephte ST-MARTIN 8 July 1755, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

He was 21 years old.

1757 Birth of Child
Antoine PÉLOQUIN FÉLIX was born 28 June 1757, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Antoine was 23 years old.

1758 Birth of Child
Pierre PÉLOQUIN FÉLIX was born 29 June 1758, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Antoine was 24 years old.

1760
7 Years War with England 1760 Province Québec, Canada -
Member of 'Company of Sorel' militia'
Antoine Felix, 26
The roll of the Company of Sorel (Compagnie de Sorel), microfilm reel C-15684, the Archives Nationales du Canada

1760 Birth of Child
Joseph-Gerard PÉLOQUIN FÉLIX was born 15 March 1760, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Antoine was 25 years old.

1761 Birth of Child
Antoine PÉLOQUIN FÉLIX was born 22 August 1761, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Antoine was 27 years old.

1762 Death of Child
Antoine PÉLOQUIN FÉLIX died 8 January 1762, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Antoine was 27 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.

1763 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste PÉLOQUIN FÉLIX was born 15 April 1763, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Antoine was 28 years old.

1766 Birth of Child
Antoine PELOQUIN was born 27 April 1766, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Antoine was 32 years old.

1768 Birth of Child
Josephte PÉLOQUIN FÉLIX was born 28 June 1768, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Antoine was 34 years old.

1769 Birth of Child
Marguerite PÉLOQUIN FÉLIX was born 13 September 1769, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Antoine was 35 years old.

1770 Death of Child
Marguerite PÉLOQUIN FÉLIX died 1 January 1770, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Antoine was 35 years old.

1771 Birth of Child
Josephte PÉLOQUIN FÉLIX was born 2 May 1771, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Antoine was 37 years old.

1773 Marriage / Partner
Antoine PELOQUIN and Marieanne HUS PAUL 19 April 1773, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

He was 38 years old.

1773 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Josephte ST-MARTIN died 31 December 1773, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

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.