Antoine MORAIS

Born

4 March 1743 , Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

Died

14 February 1810 , Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada

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Born: 4 March 1743 in Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

Parents of Antoine MORAIS

Father

Louis MORAIS

Mother

Marie-Thérèse SOUCY dite BOIS

Grandparents of Antoine MORAIS

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Maternal grandparents

Unknown UNKNOWN Anne SOUCY

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

Antoine married Rosalie HEBERT 17 February 1772 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada . Rosalie HEBERT was born abt. 1753 in Acadia, Canada. Rosalie died 7 July 1815 in Saint-Luc, Lower Canada. Rosalie was the child of Pierre HÉBERT dit PERROCHE and Madeleine GAUDET.

Antoine MORAIS died 14 February 1810 in Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Antoine MORAIS

Antoine MORAIS married

Rosalie HEBERT
Marriage date: 17 February 1772
Marriage place: Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Rosalie HEBERT was the child of Pierre HÉBERT dit PERROCHE and Madeleine GAUDET

Children of Antoine MORAIS and Rosalie HEBERT

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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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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Birth — 1743
4 March 1743
Rivière-Ouelle, 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.

1772 Marriage / Partner
Antoine MORAIS and Rosalie HEBERT 17 February 1772, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

He was 28 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.