Antoine SENÉCAL

Born

25 February 1710 , Contrecœur, Canada, New France

Died

14 August 1785 , La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

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Pierre SENÉCAL Marguerite PINSONNEAULT

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Born: 25 February 1710 in Contrecœur, Canada, New France

Father: Pierre SENÉCAL

Mother: Marguerite PINSONNEAULT

Paternal grandparents: Jean SENÉCAL , Marguerite SENNE

Maternal grandparents: Jean-François PINSONNEAULT dit LAFLEUR , Anne LEPER

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Antoine married Anne-Catherine BOURDEAU 12 January 1733 in La Prairie, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Anne-Catherine BOURDEAU was born 2 April 1711 in La Prairie, Canada, New France . Anne-Catherine died 21 April 1746 in La Prairie, Canada, New France . Anne-Catherine was the child of Pierre BORDEAU (BOURDEAU) and Marguerite LEFEBVRE.

Antoine married (2) Marie-Josette GIROUX 6 May 1748 in La Prairie, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie-Josette GIROUX was born 19 January 1731 in Lachenaie, Canada, New France . Marie-Josette died 31 January 1802 in La Prairie, Lower Canada . Marie-Josette was the child of Pierre-François GIROUX dit DESFOURCHETTES and Marie-Angelique MAHEU.

Antoine SENÉCAL died 14 August 1785 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Antoine SENÉCAL married

Anne-Catherine BOURDEAU
Marriage date: 12 January 1733
Marriage place: La Prairie, Canada, New France
Anne-Catherine BOURDEAU was the child of Pierre BORDEAU (BOURDEAU) and Marguerite LEFEBVRE

Children of Antoine SENÉCAL and Anne-Catherine BOURDEAU

Pierre SENÉCAL

Born: 3 September 1733, La Prairie, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Michelle-Archange BOURASSA 10 October 1757 Place: La Prairie, Canada, New France

Marie-Antoinette SENÉCAL

Born: 5 June 1735, La Prairie, Canada, New France
Died: 18 June 1802, La Prairie, Lower Canada

Married: Pierre GIROUX 25 February 1754 Place: La Prairie, Canada, New France

Jean-Baptiste SENÉCAL

Born: 20 December 1740, La Prairie, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Marie-Catherine BABEU 11 February 1765 Place: La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

Jacques SENÉCAL dit LABOUREUR

Born: 3 July 1742, La Prairie, Canada, New France
Died: 6 August 1784, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Marie-Agnes CAILLÉ 30 October 1769 Place: La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

Marguerite SENÉCAL

Born: 8 December 1743, La Prairie, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: André SURPRENANT dit SANSOUCY 12 August 1771 Place: La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

Antoine SENÉCAL married

Marie-Josette GIROUX
Marriage date: 6 May 1748
Marriage place: La Prairie, Canada, New France
Marie-Josette GIROUX was the child of Pierre-François GIROUX dit DESFOURCHETTES and Marie-Angelique MAHEU

Children of Antoine SENÉCAL and Marie-Josette GIROUX

Marie-Angelique SENÉCAL

Born: abt. 1749, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Pierre MONBLEAU (MAUBLOT) 3 May 1773 Place: La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

Marie-Josette SENÉCAL

Born: 12 September 1756, La Prairie, Canada, New France
Died: 5 November 1811, Châteauguay, Lower Canada

Married: Michel-Romain BOUCHARD 12 August 1776 Place: La Prairie, Province of Québec, 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 — 1710
25 February 1710
Contrecœur, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1733 Marriage / Partner
Antoine SENÉCAL and Anne-Catherine BOURDEAU 12 January 1733, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

He was 22 years old.

1733 Birth of Child
Pierre SENÉCAL was born 3 September 1733, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Antoine was 23 years old.

1735 Birth of Child
Marie-Antoinette SENÉCAL was born 5 June 1735, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Antoine was 25 years old.

1740 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste SENÉCAL was born 20 December 1740, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Antoine was 30 years old.

1742 Birth of Child
Jacques SENÉCAL dit LABOUREUR was born 3 July 1742, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Antoine was 32 years old.

1743 Birth of Child
Marguerite SENÉCAL was born 8 December 1743, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Antoine was 33 years old.

1746 Death of Spouse/Partner
Anne-Catherine BOURDEAU died 21 April 1746, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

1748 Marriage / Partner
Antoine SENÉCAL and Marie-Josette GIROUX 6 May 1748, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

He was 38 years old.

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

1754 Marriage of Child
Marie-Antoinette SENÉCAL married 25 February 1754, La Prairie, Canada, New France to Pierre GIROUX

1756 Birth of Child
Marie-Josette SENÉCAL was born 12 September 1756, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Antoine was 46 years old.

1757 Marriage of Child
Pierre SENÉCAL married 10 October 1757, La Prairie, Canada, New France to Michelle-Archange BOURASSA

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.

1765 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste SENÉCAL married 11 February 1765, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada to Marie-Catherine BABEU

1769 Marriage of Child
Jacques SENÉCAL dit LABOUREUR married 30 October 1769, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada to Marie-Agnes CAILLÉ

1771 Marriage of Child
Marguerite SENÉCAL married 12 August 1771, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada to André SURPRENANT dit SANSOUCY

1773 Marriage of Child
Marie-Angelique SENÉCAL married 3 May 1773, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada to Pierre MONBLEAU (MAUBLOT)

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.

1776 Marriage of Child
Marie-Josette SENÉCAL married 12 August 1776, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada to Michel-Romain BOUCHARD

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 Death of Child
Jacques SENÉCAL dit LABOUREUR died 6 August 1784, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Antoine was 74 years old.

Death — 1785
14 August 1785
La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
He died at the age of 75.

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