Antoine BLANCHET

Born

25 July 1742 , Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France

Died

3 April 1815 , Saint-Henri, Lower Canada

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Pierre BLANCHET Catherine ROUSSEAU

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Born: 25 July 1742 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France

Father: Pierre BLANCHET

Mother: Catherine ROUSSEAU

Paternal grandparents: Pierre-Alphonse BLANCHET , Louise GAGNÉ

Maternal grandparents: Jean-Baptiste ROUSSEAU , Catherine ROULEAU

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Antoine married Agathe ROY 1 February 1768 in Saint-Vallier, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Agathe ROY was born 19 October 1742 in Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada. Agathe died 20 January 1782 in Saint-Henri, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Lauzon). Agathe was the child of Augustin ROY and Marie-Agathe AUBE dite LANGLOIS.

Antoine BLANCHET died 3 April 1815 in Saint-Henri, 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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Antoine BLANCHET married

Agathe ROY
Marriage date: 1 February 1768
Marriage place: Saint-Vallier, Province of Québec, Canada
Agathe ROY was the child of Augustin ROY and Marie-Agathe AUBE dite LANGLOIS

Children of Antoine BLANCHET and Agathe ROY

Marie-Louise BLANCHET

Born: 9 March 1777, Saint-Henri, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 5 November 1853, Saint-Henri, Canada East

Married: Louis GAGNE 7 October 1794 Place: Saint-Henri, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Lauzon)

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Birth — 1742
25 July 1742
Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France

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.

1768 Marriage / Partner
Antoine BLANCHET and Agathe ROY 1 February 1768, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

He was 25 years old.

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.