flag male ancestor  Antoine  FAFARD

  (b. 29 August 1757 Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France   d. 12 April 1835 Saint-Léon-le-Grand, Maskinongé, Lower Canada )  

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Antoine FAFARD was born 29 August 1757 in Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France

Antoine FAFARD was the child of Joseph FAFARD   and   Josephte LAGUERCE and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Joseph-Noel FAFARD and Marie-Josephte LEMAITRE dite AUGER (maternal)  Jean-François LAGUERCE and Marguerite BISSONNETTE dite LAFAVERIE

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Antoine  married  Marie-Madeleine DURAND 11 January 1779 in Louiseville, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Madeleine DURAND  was born abt. 1755 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec).  Marie-Madeleine died 28 January 1795 in Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup).  Marie-Madeleine was the child of Pierre DURAND dit DESMARCHAIS and Genevieve BAUDOIN (BEAUDOIN).

Antoine  married  (2) Marie LESAGE 12 July 1819 in Saint-Léon-le-Grand, Maskinongé, Lower Canada .  Marie LESAGE  was born 27 February 1775 in Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup).  Marie died 25 February 1837 in Maskinongé, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph).  Marie was the child of Jean-Louis LESAGE and Marie-Anne GRONDIN.

Antoine FAFARD died 12 April 1835 in Saint-Léon-le-Grand, Maskinongé, Lower Canada .
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Did You Know? 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 FAFARD married flag female ancestor Marie-Madeleine DURAND-- Date: 11 January 1779 Place: Louiseville, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Madeleine DURAND was the child of Pierre DURAND dit DESMARCHAIS and Genevieve BAUDOIN (BEAUDOIN)




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Antoine FAFARD married flag female ancestor Marie LESAGE-- Date: 12 July 1819 Place: Saint-Léon-le-Grand, Maskinongé, Lower Canada
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Marie LESAGE was the child of Jean-Louis LESAGE and Marie-Anne GRONDIN




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birth1757 Birth
29 August 1757
Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France
Kings and Queens1763 - 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.
News1775 - 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.
marriage1779 Marriage / Partner
Antoine FAFARD and Marie-Madeleine DURAND 11 January 1779, Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)

He was 21 years old.
1788 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise FAFARD was born 16 March 1788, Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)

Antoine was 30 years old.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1795 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Madeleine DURAND died 28 January 1795, Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)
marriage1810 Marriage of Child
Marie-Louise FAFARD married 7 May 1810, Saint-Léon-le-Grand, Maskinongé, Québec, Canada (Saint-Leon-le-Grand) to Joseph GUIMOND
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
marriage1819 Marriage / Partner
Antoine FAFARD and Marie LESAGE 12 July 1819, Saint-Léon-le-Grand, Maskinongé, Québec, Canada (Saint-Leon-le-Grand)

He was 61 years old.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
death1835 Death
12 April 1835
Saint-Léon-le-Grand, Maskinongé, Lower Canada

He died at the age of 77.
Added: 3/29/2021 11:19:18 AM - Updated: 12/3/2023 1:07:35 AM

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