Antoine
LEVESQUE
Born
11 February 1752
,
Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France
Died
22 November 1830
,
Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada
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Born: 11 February 1752 in Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France
Father:
Jean-Baptiste LEVESQUE
Mother:
Geneviève CÔTÉ
Paternal grandparents:
Pierre-Joachim LEVESQUE
, Marie-Angélique LETARTRE (LETARTE)
Maternal grandparents:
Jean-Baptiste CÔTÉ
, Françoise-Charlotte CHORET
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Antoine married Marie-Madeleine GAGNON 7 February 1774 in Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Madeleine GAGNON was born 22 April 1753 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse). Marie-Madeleine died 5 November 1836 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse). Marie-Madeleine was the child of Joseph GAGNON and Marie-Madeleine OUELLET.
Antoine LEVESQUE died 22 November 1830 in Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.
Spouse & Children of Antoine LEVESQUE
Antoine LEVESQUE married 
Marie-Madeleine GAGNON
Marriage date: 7 February 1774
Marriage place: Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Madeleine GAGNON was the child of Joseph GAGNON and Marie-Madeleine OUELLET
Marie-Madeleine GAGNONMarriage date: 7 February 1774
Marriage place: Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Madeleine GAGNON was the child of Joseph GAGNON and Marie-Madeleine OUELLET
Children of Antoine LEVESQUE and Marie-Madeleine GAGNON
Euphrosine LEVESQUEBorn: 16 October 1794, Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Michel BERUBE 1 February 1813 Place: Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)
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Birth — 175211 February 1752
Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France
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.
1774 Marriage / PartnerAntoine LEVESQUE and Marie-Madeleine GAGNON 7 February 1774, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)
He was 22 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.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada1794 Birth of ChildEuphrosine LEVESQUE was born 16 October 1794, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)
Antoine was 42 years old.
1813 Marriage of ChildEuphrosine LEVESQUE married 1 February 1813, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse) to Michel BERUBE
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
Death — 183022 November 1830
Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 78.
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