Antoine MARTIN

Born

24 September 1768 , Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

30 September 1853 , Québec Province, Canada

Antoine married Marie-Charlotte CHAPUT 28 January 1795 in Montréal, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Marie-Charlotte CHAPUT was born 17 August 1772 in L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada . Marie-Charlotte died 20 March 1812 in Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada . Marie-Charlotte was the child of Bonaventure CHAPUT and Marie-Louise FOISY dite LAFRENIÈRE .

Antoine married Sophie LÉVEILLÉ 22 February 1813 in Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Sophie LÉVEILLÉ was born 25 September 1791 in Verchères, Lower Canada . Sophie was the child of Jean-Baptiste LÉVEILLÉ and Élisabeth BACHAND dite VERTEFEUILLE .

Parents & Family of Antoine MARTIN

Parents of Antoine MARTIN

Father

Jean-Baptiste MARTIN

Mother

Marie-Françoise PLANTE

Grandparents of Antoine MARTIN

Paternal grandparents

Jean-Baptiste-François MARTIN Marie-Jeanne-Anne RENAUD dite DESLAURIERS

Maternal grandparents

Augustin PLANTE Geneviève CHARTIER

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Antoine MARTIN

Antoine MARTIN married

Marie-Charlotte CHAPUT
Marriage date: 28 January 1795
Marriage place: Montréal, Lower Canada
Marie-Charlotte CHAPUT was the child of Bonaventure CHAPUT and Marie-Louise FOISY dite LAFRENIÈRE

Marriage notes:

Notre-Dame

Children of Antoine MARTIN and Marie-Charlotte CHAPUT

Charlotte MARTIN

Born: 19 November 1795, Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada
Died: 1 April 1828, Saint-Jude, Lower Canada

Antoine MARTIN

Born: abt. 1798, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Jean-Baptiste MARTIN

Born: 8 July 1799, Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Marie-Louise MARTIN

Born: 27 March 1801, Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada
Died: 4 September 1801, Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada

Antoine MARTIN married

Sophie LÉVEILLÉ
Marriage date: 22 February 1813
Marriage place: Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada
Sophie LÉVEILLÉ was the child of Jean-Baptiste LÉVEILLÉ and Élisabeth BACHAND dite VERTEFEUILLE

Marriage notes:

Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire

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

Children of Antoine MARTIN and Sophie LÉVEILLÉ

Alexandre MARTIN

Born: 8 June 1813, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 11 November 1813, , Québec Province, Canada

Augustin MARTIN

Born: 2 February 1815, La Présentation, Lower Canada
Died: 10 April 1871, Upton, Québec, Canada

Married: Florence LEDOUX 22 October 1839 Place: Saint-Simon, Bagot, Lower Canada

Sophie MARTIN

Born: 26 July 1816, Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower 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

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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 — 1768
24 September 1768
Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada

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 Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1795 Marriage / Partner
Antoine MARTIN and Marie-Charlotte CHAPUT 28 January 1795, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

He was 26 years old.

1795 Birth of Child
Charlotte MARTIN was born 19 November 1795, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur)

Antoine was 27 years old.

1799 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste MARTIN was born 8 July 1799, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur)

Antoine was 30 years old.

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1801 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise MARTIN was born 27 March 1801, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur)

Antoine was 32 years old.

1804 Witness to Baptism

21 Dec 1804
Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire
St-Hyacinthe, Quebec

daughter of Jean Baptiste Martin and Susanne Vegiard
Godparents: Antoine Martin and Therese Vegiard, both of this parish

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

1812 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Charlotte CHAPUT died 20 March 1812, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur)

1813 Marriage / Partner
Antoine MARTIN and Sophie LÉVEILLÉ 22 February 1813, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur)

He was 44 years old.

1813 Birth of Child
Alexandre MARTIN was born 8 June 1813, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Antoine was 44 years old.

1815 Birth of Child
Augustin MARTIN was born 2 February 1815, La Présentation, Québec, Canada (La Presentation-de-la-Sainte-Vierge)

Antoine was 46 years old.

1816 Birth of Child
Sophie MARTIN was born 26 July 1816, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur)

Antoine was 47 years old.

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