flag male ancestor  Antoine  LYONNAIS

  (b. 6 May 1817 Trois-Rivières, Lower Canada   d. 25 February 1854 Sorel, Canada East )  

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Antoine LYONNAIS was born 6 May 1817 in Trois-Rivières, Lower Canada

Antoine LYONNAIS was the child of Antoine LYONNAIS   and   Marie-Louise COUYER (COUILLER) and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Jean-Baptiste LYONNAIS and Marie-Agathe PERRON (maternal)  Johann Adam COJE (COUILLER) and Therese CHORET

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Antoine  married  Sophie COURNOYER 7 November 1843 in Sorel, Canada East .  Sophie COURNOYER  was born 23 November 1822 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre).  Sophie died 22 December 1864 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre).  Sophie was the child of Louis HUS COURNOYER and Theotiste HUS COURNOYER.

Antoine LYONNAIS died 25 February 1854 in Sorel, Canada East .
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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 LYONNAIS married flag female ancestor Sophie COURNOYER-- Date: 7 November 1843 Place: Sorel, Canada East
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Sophie COURNOYER was the child of Louis HUS COURNOYER and Theotiste HUS COURNOYER




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birth1817 Birth
6 May 1817
Trois-Rivières, Lower Canada
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
marriage1843 Marriage / Partner
Antoine LYONNAIS and Sophie COURNOYER 7 November 1843, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

He was 26 years old.
News1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
death1854 Death
25 February 1854
Sorel, Canada East

He died at the age of 36.
Added: 4/10/2025 12:08:39 AM - Updated: 4/10/2025 12:09:17 AM

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