Claude MONTY

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4 August 1734 , Chambly, Canada, New France

Died

abt. 1799 , Chambly, Lower Canada

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Jean MONTY Marthe POYER dite LAPINTADE

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Born: 4 August 1734 in Chambly, Canada, New France

Father: Jean MONTY

Mother: Marthe POYER dite LAPINTADE

Maternal grandparents: Jacques POYER dit LAPINTADE , Marguerite DUBOIS

Claude had an active role in U.S. Revolutionary War.
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Claude married Marie-Anne BOYER 28 November 1759 in Chambly, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Anne BOYER was born 13 May 1738 in La Prairie, Canada, New France . Marie-Anne died 21 January 1810 in Chambly, Lower Canada . Marie-Anne was the child of Jean-Baptiste BOYER and Marie-Anne AGAGNIER (HAGUENIER).

Claude MONTY died abt. 1799 in Chambly, Lower Canada .
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Claude MONTY married

Marie-Anne BOYER
Marriage date: 28 November 1759
Marriage place: Chambly, Canada, New France
Marie-Anne BOYER was the child of Jean-Baptiste BOYER and Marie-Anne AGAGNIER (HAGUENIER)

Children of Claude MONTY and Marie-Anne BOYER

Claude MONTY

Born: 7 June 1760, Chambly, Canada
Died: abt. 1840,

Married: Marie-Josephte FONTAINE 21 November 1786 Place: Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1734
4 August 1734
Chambly, Canada, New France

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

1759 Marriage / Partner
Claude MONTY and Marie-Anne BOYER 28 November 1759, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

He was 25 years old.

1760 Birth of Child
Claude MONTY was born 7 June 1760, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Claude was 25 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.

Revolutionary War

MONTY, CLAUDE SR
Ancestor #: A203764
Service: NEW YORK Rank(s): PATRIOTIC SERVICE
Birth: 8-4-1734 CHAMBLY CANADA
Death: 8-4-1799 CHAMBLY LOWER CANADA CANADA
Service Source: BALLOTING BOOK RELATING TO MILITARY BOUNTY LANDS IN THE STATE OF NY, P 187
Service Description: 1) CANADIAN REFUGEE

RESIDENCE
1) City: CHAMBLY - District: QUEBEC - State: CANADA

SPOUSE
1) MARIE ANNE BOYER

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Revolutionary War

MONTY,Claud/ Claud/ Clodes.
Pvt., res. at Chazy, N.Y., served in Capt.
Olivier's 3rd Co. b. June 18, 1759, enlisted 1775, died 1783. Widow Mary, b. c. 1744. She living at Chazy, N.Y., 1820; Plattsburg, 1824 (Sullivan); private, Hazen's Regt., 1783 (Mooers List); 6th Co. (M246); recruited by Alexander Ferriole Feb. 1776 (M246); son of Jean Monty, soldier, and Marie-Marthe Poyer, from Chambly. m. Marie-Anne Boyer (Tanguay); N.Y. land 80 acre lot no. 100 and 420 acre lot no. 115 (RC 217); m. 28-11-1759, Chambly, M-Anne Boyer (J.B. & M-Anne Aganier); brother of Lt. Monty, never came to America during the war (NYSL,List of the
Dead and Deserted).

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Canadian participants in the American Revolution, an index, by Virginia DeMarce
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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.