Antoine VINCENT

Born

abt. 1749 , Acadia, Canada

Died

7 July 1801 , Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada

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Born: abt. 1749 in Acadia, Canada

Parents of Antoine VINCENT

Father

Jean Baptiste VINCENT

Mother

Elisabeth COMEAU

Grandparents of Antoine VINCENT

Paternal grandparents

Michel Dit Clement VINCENT Anne Marie DOIRON

Maternal grandparents

Abraham COMEAU Marguerite PITRE

Antoine was deported as part of the Acadian Exile / Grand Derangement around 1755.
Learn more: What Was The Acadian Expulsion of 1755? Unraveling the Grand Dérangement

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

Antoine married Louise-Ursule LEMIRE dite MARSOLAIS 6 May 1775 in St-Jacques-de-l'Achigan, Quebec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Louise-Ursule LEMIRE dite MARSOLAIS was born 23 February 1757 in L'Assomption, Canada, New France . Louise-Ursule died 13 April 1783 in Saint-Jacques, Province of Québec, Canada . Louise-Ursule was the child of Joseph LEMIRE and Josephte Louise GUINARD (SEQUENARD).

Antoine married (2) Marie MIREAULT 13 February 1786 in Saint-Jacques, Province of Québec, Canada . Marie MIREAULT was born abt. 1760 Marie was the child of Pierre AMIRAULT and Marie-Eustache HEBERT.

Antoine VINCENT died 7 July 1801 in Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada .
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A Great and Noble Scheme: The Tragic Story of the Expulsion of the French Acadians from Their American Homeland

Les acadiens : du grand derangement au grand remplacement (VERITES POUR L')

Scattered to the Four Winds: An Acadian Family's Journey

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Antoine VINCENT

Antoine VINCENT married

Louise-Ursule LEMIRE dite MARSOLAIS
Marriage date: 6 May 1775
Marriage place: St-Jacques-de-l'Achigan, Quebec, Canada
Louise-Ursule LEMIRE dite MARSOLAIS was the child of Joseph LEMIRE and Josephte Louise GUINARD (SEQUENARD)

Children of Antoine VINCENT and Louise-Ursule LEMIRE dite MARSOLAIS

Marguerite VINCENT

Born: 18 February 1776, Saint-Jacques, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 28 June 1858, St-Alexis-de-Montcalm, Quebec, Canada

Married: Nicaise DUVAL 18 January 1802

Marie-Ursule VINCENT

Born: abt. 1777, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 20 September 1859, Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Canada East

Married: Antoine BELEC 22 November 1801 Place: Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada

Anne VINCENT

Born: abt. 1783, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Jean-Baptiste BELEC 26 January 1818 Place: Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada

Antoine VINCENT married

Marie MIREAULT
Marriage date: 13 February 1786
Marriage place: Saint-Jacques, Province of Québec, Canada
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

Marie MIREAULT was the child of Pierre AMIRAULT and Marie-Eustache HEBERT

Children of Antoine VINCENT and Marie MIREAULT

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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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

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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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.

1775 Marriage / Partner
Antoine VINCENT and Louise-Ursule LEMIRE dite MARSOLAIS 6 May 1775 , St-Jacques-de-l'Achigan, Quebec, Canada

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
Marguerite VINCENT was born 18 February 1776, Saint-Jacques, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jacques-de-Montcalm) (Saint Jacques de l’Achigan)

1783 Death of Spouse/Partner
Louise-Ursule LEMIRE dite MARSOLAIS died 13 April 1783, Saint-Jacques, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jacques-de-Montcalm) (Saint Jacques de l’Achigan)

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1786 Marriage / Partner
Antoine VINCENT and Marie MIREAULT 13 February 1786, Saint-Jacques, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jacques-de-Montcalm) (Saint Jacques de l’Achigan)

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

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

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

Death — 1801
7 July 1801
Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada

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