Antoine MARTIN

Born

20 June 1807 , Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada

Died

11 August 1877 , Sainte-Anne-de-la-Rochelle, Québec, Canada

Antoine married Marie-Angélique DUPONT 14 February 1832 in Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 10 children.
Marie-Angélique DUPONT was born 2 June 1810 in Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada . Marie-Angélique died 5 April 1858 in Saint-Dominique, Canada East . Marie-Angélique was the child of Pierre DUPONT and Françoise COTE .

Parents & Family of Antoine MARTIN

Parents of Antoine MARTIN

Father

Joseph MARTIN

Mother

Marie-Charlotte TETRO (TETREAULT) dite DEMURANTS

Grandparents of Antoine MARTIN

Paternal grandparents

Jean-Baptiste MARTIN Marie-Françoise PLANTE

Maternal grandparents

Christophe TETREAU (TETREAULT) Marguerite MEUNIER dite LAPIERRE

Died at Sainte-Anne-de-la-Rochelle (Sainte-Anne-de-Stukely), Shefford, Québec, Canada

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Antoine MARTIN

Antoine MARTIN married

Marie-Angélique DUPONT
Marriage date: 14 February 1832
Marriage place: Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada
Source: Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

Marie-Angélique DUPONT was the child of Pierre DUPONT and Françoise COTE

Marriage notes:

14 Feb 1832

Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, St-Hyacinthe, Quebec

Antoine Martin, son of Joseph Martin and Charlotte Tetro

Angelique Dupont, daughter of Pierre Dupont and Francoise Cote

Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec

So Many Children! French-Canadian Family Size in the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries

Children of Antoine MARTIN and Marie-Angélique DUPONT

Zoe MARTIN

Born: 13 January 1833, Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Angélique MARTIN

Born: abt. 1836, Saint-Dominique, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Antoine MARTIN

Born: abt. 1838, Saint-Dominique, Lower Canada
Died: ,

François MARTIN

Born: 3 March 1839, Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Joseph-Helaine MARTIN

Born: 14 January 1841, Saint-Dominique, Canada East
Died: ,

Marie MARTIN

Born: abt. 1843, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Sophie MARTIN

Born: 1 December 1844, Saint-Dominique, Canada East
Died: ,

Edwidge-Melvina MARTIN

Born: 4 March 1849, Saint-Dominique, Canada East
Died: ,

Isidore MARTIN

Born: 25 March 1851, Saint-Dominique, Canada East
Died: ,

Eugenie MARTIN

Born: abt. 1852, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

RESEARCH CONTEXT

Québec Genealogy Notes

Helpful background for understanding names and places that may appear in Antoine's Québec records.

Québec Place Names Through History

Québec has been described by several names during different periods of its history. Knowing the period name can make older records easier to recognize.

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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1807 Baptism

Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, St-Hyacinthe, Quebec
21 Jun 1807

Antoine Martin, son of Joseph Martin and Charlotte Tetro Demeurants
Godparents: Antoine Martin and Marie Anne Tetro

Source / record details
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

Birth — 1807
20 June 1807
Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1832 Marriage / Partner
Antoine MARTIN and Marie-Angélique DUPONT 14 February 1832, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur)

He was 24 years old.

1833 Birth of Child
Zoe MARTIN was born 13 January 1833, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur)

Antoine was 25 years old.

1836 - July 21 - Opening of the first railway in Canada from La Prairie to St. Jean, Quebec

1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1839 Birth of Child
François MARTIN was born 3 March 1839, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur)

Antoine was 31 years old.

1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States

1841 Birth of Child
Joseph-Helaine MARTIN was born 14 January 1841, Saint-Dominique, Québec, Canada

Antoine was 33 years old.

1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada

1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1844 Birth of Child
Sophie MARTIN was born 1 December 1844, Saint-Dominique, Québec, Canada

Antoine was 37 years old.

1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1849 Birth of Child
Edwidge-Melvina MARTIN was born 4 March 1849, Saint-Dominique, Québec, Canada

Antoine was 41 years old.

1851 Birth of Child
Isidore MARTIN was born 25 March 1851, Saint-Dominique, Québec, Canada

Antoine was 43 years old.

1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.

1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.

1857 marriage of son

Francois Martin, son of Antoine Martin and Angelique Dupont, married Aurelie Casavan, daughter of Antoine Casavan and Marie Benoit 23 Feb 1857, page 131, notre dame du rosaire, saint hyacinthe

Source / record details
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

1858 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Angélique DUPONT died 5 April 1858, Saint-Dominique, Québec, Canada

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1867 - Canada becomes a sovereign nation by an act of the British Parliament (the British North America Act). Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick are united as the Dominion of Canada.