Antoine BONIN

Born

8 January 1738 , Contrecœur, Canada, New France

Died

15 September 1823 , Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada

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Pierre BONIN Madeleine LAPORTE dite LABONTÉ

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Born: 8 January 1738 in Contrecœur, Canada, New France

Father: Pierre BONIN

Mother: Madeleine LAPORTE dite LABONTÉ

Paternal grandparents: Nicolas BONIN dit ST-MARTIN , Marie-Elisabeth EMERY

Maternal grandparents: Jacques LAPORTE dit LABONTÉ , Madeleine PAVIOT

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Antoine married Marie-Madeleine GAZAILLE dite ST-GERMAIN 23 January 1764 in Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie-Madeleine GAZAILLE dite ST-GERMAIN was born abt. 1742 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Marie-Madeleine was the child of Jacques-Jean GAZAILLE dit ST-GERMAIN and Marie-Antoine MENARD dite ST-ONGE.

Antoine BONIN died 15 September 1823 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, 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 BONIN married

Marie-Madeleine GAZAILLE dite ST-GERMAIN
Marriage date: 23 January 1764
Marriage place: Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Madeleine GAZAILLE dite ST-GERMAIN was the child of Jacques-Jean GAZAILLE dit ST-GERMAIN and Marie-Antoine MENARD dite ST-ONGE

Children of Antoine BONIN and Marie-Madeleine GAZAILLE dite ST-GERMAIN

Antoine BONIN

Born: 24 March 1768, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 12 November 1842, Saint-Hyacinthe, Canada East

Married: Josephte GOULET 28 January 1788 Place: Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Joseph BONIN

Born: 17 September 1778, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 19 December 1848, Saint-Cuthbert, Canada East

Married: Genevieve DUFAULT 8 November 1802 Place: Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

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Birth — 1738
8 January 1738
Contrecœur, 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.

1764 Marriage / Partner
Antoine BONIN and Marie-Madeleine GAZAILLE dite ST-GERMAIN 23 January 1764, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

He was 26 years old.

1768 Birth of Child
Antoine BONIN was born 24 March 1768, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Antoine was 30 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.