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flag male ancestor  Antoine  ROCHON

Born
12 January 1739 Laval, Canada, New France
Died

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Born: 12 January 1739 in Laval, Canada, New France

Parents of Antoine ROCHON

Grandparents of Antoine ROCHON



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Antoine  married  Marguerite MATTE 19 April 1762 in Lachenaie, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marguerite MATTE  was born abt. 1742 in Québec Province, Canada.  Marguerite died 9 April 1783 in Saint-Eustache, Province of Québec, Canada.  Marguerite was the child of Pierre MATTE and Marie-Suzanne-Angelique FEUILLON (FILION).

Antoine ROCHON died 16 May 1810 in Saint-Eustache, Lower Canada.
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Antoine ROCHON

Antoine ROCHON married flag female ancestor Marguerite MATTE
Marriage date: 19 April 1762
Marriage place: Lachenaie, Canada
Marguerite MATTE was the child of Pierre MATTE and Marie-Suzanne-Angelique FEUILLON (FILION)

Children of Antoine ROCHON and Marguerite MATTE


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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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BirthBirth — 1739
12 January 1739
Laval, Canada, New France
marriage1762 Marriage / Partner
Antoine ROCHON and Marguerite MATTE 19 April 1762, Lachenaie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-de-Lachenaie)

He was 23 years old.
Kings and Queens1763 - 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
Antoine ROCHON was born 15 October 1763, Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus)

Antoine was 24 years old.
News1775 - 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.
1783 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marguerite MATTE died 9 April 1783, Saint-Eustache, Québec, Canada
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1799 Marriage of Child
Antoine ROCHON married 28 January 1799, Sainte-Thérèse, Lower Canada to Marie-Anne LECLERC
DeathDeath — 1810
16 May 1810
Saint-Eustache, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 71.
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