Antoine TROY

Born

2 October 1727 , Varennes, Canada, New France

Died

13 April 1796 , L'Assomption, Lower Canada

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Antoine-Etienne TROY Geneviève HAYET

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Born: 2 October 1727 in Varennes, Canada, New France

Father: Antoine-Etienne TROY

Mother: Geneviève HAYET

Maternal grandparents: Jean HAYET dit ST-MALO , Catherine GALBRUN

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Antoine married Madeleine COITEUX 21 November 1757 in Varennes, Canada, New France . Madeleine COITEUX was born 25 June 1723 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles). Madeleine died 15 October 1782 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes). Madeleine was the child of Jean-Baptiste COITEUX and Marie-Madeleine GERVAIS.

Antoine TROY died 13 April 1796 in L'Assomption, Lower Canada .
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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.

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Madeleine COITEUX
Marriage date: 21 November 1757
Marriage place: Varennes, Canada, New France
Madeleine COITEUX was the child of Jean-Baptiste COITEUX and Marie-Madeleine GERVAIS

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Birth — 1727
2 October 1727
Varennes, Canada, New France

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

1757 Marriage / Partner
Antoine TROY and Madeleine COITEUX 21 November 1757, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

He was 30 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.

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.