Antoine LEFORT

(b. 15 February 1641 , France d. 12 October 1699 , Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France )

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Antoine LEFORT was born 15 February 1641 in France

Antoine LEFORT was the child of ? and ?

Antoine was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1666.

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Antoine married Marie DOYON 9 February 1666 in Château-Richer, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Marie DOYON was born 25 March 1652 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Marie died abt. 1676 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Marie was the child of Jean DOYON and Marie-Marthe GAGNON.

Antoine married (2) Anne ARINAT 9 February 1678 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France . Anne ARINAT was born abt. 1615 in Rouen, France. Anne died 13 August 1705 in Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada.

Antoine LEFORT died 12 October 1699 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France.
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Family and Children of Antoine LEFORT

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Antoine LEFORT married

Marie DOYON-- Date: 9 February 1666 Place: Château-Richer, Canada, New France
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Marie DOYON was the child of Jean DOYON and Marie-Marthe GAGNON

groom's name: Antoine Lefort
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bride's name: Marie Doyon
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marriage date: 09 Feb 1666
marriage place: Chateau Richer, Montmorency I, Quebec
groom's father's name: Jan Lefort
groom's mother's name: Perinne Gravelle
bride's father's name: Jean Doyon
bride's mother's name: Marthe Gasgnon
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groom's marital status: Single
groom's previous wife's name:
bride's race: White
bride's marital status: Single
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indexing project (batch) number: M01734-5
system origin: Canada-EASy
source film number: 1018161
reference number: P 139

"Canada, Marriages, 1661-1949," index, FamilySearch.org : accessed 04 Jan 2013), Antoine Lefort and Marie Doyon, 09 Feb 1666; citing reference P 139, FHL microfilm 1018161.

Children of Antoine LEFORT and Marie DOYON:

Antoine LEFORT (b.18 May 1669, Château-Richer, Canada, New France d. , )

Marie-Angélique LEFORT (b.28 October 1670, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 14 November 1741, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France)
m. Ignace PEPIN dit LACHANCE 3 August 1689 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
m. Joseph DEBLOIS 10 January 1718 in Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Magdeleine LEFORT (b.16 April 1673, Château-Richer, Canada, New France d. , )

Antoine LEFORT married

Anne ARINAT-- Date: 9 February 1678 Place: Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Children of Antoine LEFORT and Anne ARINAT:

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1641 Birth
15 February 1641
France

1656 - The pendulum clock is invented (Christiaan Huygens, Netherlands)

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'L'an 1664, le dix-huitième jour d'octobre, à l'issue de la messe célébrée dans la maison de Jean Trudelle, en conséquence de la convo cation par deux fois réitérée par M. des Maize- rets y faisant pour lors les fonctions curiales, par l'ordre de Monseigneur l'illustrissime révé- rendissime Evêque de Pétrée, Vicaire Aposto lique en la Nouvelle-France, et nommé par le Roy, premier évesque dudit pays, tendante à ce que les habitants eussent à s'assembler pour procéder à la nomination et élection de trois marguilliers pour la première fois ; lesdits habi tants étant restés au nombre de vingt-deux des plus considérables, savoir : Raymond Pagez dit Quercy, Pierre Maheu dit des Hazards, Jacques Goulet, Jean Trudel, Michel Hénault, Pierre Tremblay, Pierre Gendreau, Louis Garneau, Louis Saucier, Jacques Nourry, Jacques Ma- rette dit Lépine, François Hébert, Robert de la Berge, René Brisson, Laurent Gignard, Antoine Andrieux, Antoine Gaboury, Jacques Jacquereau, Jean Clément, Louis Lesage, An...Read MORE...

1666 - Isaac Newton discovers gravity

1666 Marriage / Partner
Antoine LEFORT and Marie DOYON 9 February 1666, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

He was 25 years old.

1669 Birth of Child
Antoine LEFORT was born 18 May 1669, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Antoine was 28 years old.

1670 Birth of Child
Marie-Angélique LEFORT was born 28 October 1670, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Antoine was 29 years old.

1673 Birth of Child
Magdeleine LEFORT was born 16 April 1673, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Antoine was 32 years old.

1678 Marriage / Partner
Antoine LEFORT and Anne ARINAT 9 February 1678, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

He was 37 years old.

1689 Marriage of Child
Marie-Angélique LEFORT married 3 August 1689, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada to Ignace PEPIN dit LACHANCE

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)