Jean-Antoine GARNIER

Born

26 April 1730 , Québec, Canada, New France

Died

23 December 1801 , Saint-Eustache, Lower Canada

Jean-Antoine married Thérèse CHAMBERLAND 26 July 1756 in Kamouraska, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Thérèse CHAMBERLAND was born 20 February 1724 in Sainte-Foy, Québec, Canada, New France . Thérèse was the child of Simon CHAMBERLAND and Thérèse OUIMET .

Parents & Family of Jean-Antoine GARNIER

Parents of Jean-Antoine GARNIER

Father

Antoine GARNIER

Mother

Helene DESNOUX dite LÉVEILLÉ

Grandparents of Jean-Antoine GARNIER

Paternal grandparents

Paternal grandfather not yet recorded Paternal grandmother not yet recorded

Maternal grandparents

Jacques-René DESNOUX dit LÉVEILLÉ Madeleine GODIN

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Jean-Antoine GARNIER

Jean-Antoine GARNIER married

Thérèse CHAMBERLAND
Marriage date: 26 July 1756
Marriage place: Kamouraska, Canada, New France
Thérèse CHAMBERLAND was the child of Simon CHAMBERLAND and Thérèse OUIMET

Children of Jean-Antoine GARNIER and Thérèse CHAMBERLAND

Joseph GRENIER (GARNIER)

Born: 16 July 1761, Kamouraska, Canada
Died: 21 April 1838, Joliette, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Cecile MANDEVILLE 25 April 1796 Place: Saint-Sulpice, Lower Canada

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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 — 1730
26 April 1730
Québec, Canada, New France

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

1756 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Antoine GARNIER and Thérèse CHAMBERLAND 26 July 1756, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

He was 26 years old.

1761 Birth of Child
Joseph GRENIER (GARNIER) was born 16 July 1761, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Jean-Antoine was 31 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.