flag male ancestor  Augustin  TALON

  (b. 8 August 1719 Montmagny, Canada, New France   d. 1 January 1792 L'Islet, Lower Canada )  

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Augustin TALON was born 8 August 1719 in Montmagny, Canada, New France

Augustin TALON was the child of Etienne TALON   and   Jeanne LAVERGNE and the grandchild of: (maternal)  François LAVERGNE dit DELAVERGUE and Françoise LEFRANCOIS

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

Augustin  married  Claire PEPIN dite LACHANCE 18 November 1743 in Saint-Thomas-de-la-Pointe-à-la-Caille, Quebec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Claire PEPIN dite LACHANCE  was born abt. 1707 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec).  Claire died 23 July 1748 in Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire).  Claire was the child of Paul PEPIN and Agnes MIGNERON.

Augustin  married  (2) Marie-Olive DESPRÉS dite GUY 1 May 1753 in L'Islet, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie-Olive DESPRÉS dite GUY  was born 26 June 1734 in Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola).  Marie-Olive died 5 December 1807 in L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours).  Marie-Olive was the child of Guy-Joseph DESPRÉS and Marie-Geneviève GAGNÉ.

Augustin TALON died 1 January 1792 in L'Islet, Lower Canada .
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Occupation

Augustin TALON was a Meunier.
The meunier, or miller, was a person who owned and/or operated a mill — a machine used to grind a cereal crop to make flour. He oversaw all the operations that went into milling grain. Then, he bagged the flour, weighed it, stored it as needed, and collected revenue from it.
Source: tfcq.ca

Life as a Meunier in 18th Century New France: Flour, Family, and Fortitude
Did You Know? 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

Family and Children of Augustin TALON

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Augustin TALON married flag female ancestor Claire PEPIN dite LACHANCE-- Date: 18 November 1743 Place: Saint-Thomas-de-la-Pointe-à-la-Caille, Quebec, Canada
Claire PEPIN dite LACHANCE was the child of Paul PEPIN and Agnes MIGNERON




Children of Augustin TALON and Claire PEPIN dite LACHANCE:




Augustin TALON married flag female ancestor Marie-Olive DESPRÉS dite GUY-- Date: 1 May 1753 Place: L'Islet, Canada, New France
Marie-Olive DESPRÉS dite GUY was the child of Guy-Joseph DESPRÉS and Marie-Geneviève GAGNÉ




Children of Augustin TALON and Marie-Olive DESPRÉS dite GUY:



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birth1719 Birth
8 August 1719
Montmagny, Canada, New France
marriage1743 Marriage / Partner
Augustin TALON and Claire PEPIN dite LACHANCE 18 November 1743, Saint-Thomas-de-la-Pointe-à-la-Caille, Quebec, Canada

He was 24 years old.
1746 Birth of Child
Marie-Claire TALON was born 22 March 1746, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

Augustin was 26 years old.
1748 Death of Spouse/Partner
Claire PEPIN dite LACHANCE died 23 July 1748, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)
marriage1753 Marriage / Partner
Augustin TALON and Marie-Olive DESPRÉS dite GUY 1 May 1753, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

He was 33 years old.
1754 Birth of Child
Pierre-Paul TALON was born 4 April 1754, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

Augustin was 34 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.
marriage1768 Marriage of Child
Marie-Claire TALON married 11 January 1768, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre) to Jean-Baptiste MARQUIS
1773 Birth of Child
Isidore TALON was born 7 June 1773, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

Augustin was 53 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.
marriage1778 Marriage of Child
Pierre-Paul TALON married 23 August 1778, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours) to Françoise-Elisabeth CLOUTIER
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
death1792 Death
1 January 1792
L'Islet, Lower Canada

He died at the age of 72.
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