Antoine GRENIER

(b. 11 February 1713 , Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France d. 15 August 1767 , Neuville, Portneuf, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Antoine GRENIER was born 11 February 1713 in Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France

Antoine GRENIER was the child of Étienne GARNIER (GRENIER) dit PELLERIN and Françoise BERGERON and the grandchild of: (paternal) François GARNIER dit PELLERIN (GRENIER) and Jacqueline Marie (Jacquette) FRESLON (maternal) Andre BERGERON and Marguerite DEMERS (DUMAIS)

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Antoine married Catherine SYLVESTRE 17 February 1749 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France* . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Catherine SYLVESTRE was born abt. 1724 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Catherine was the child of Francois SYLVESTRE and Marie-Anne NOEL dite CHAMPAGNE.

Antoine GRENIER died 15 August 1767 in Neuville, Portneuf, Province of Québec, Canada .

m. Sylvestre Catherine

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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 GRENIER married

Catherine SYLVESTRE-- Date: 17 February 1749 Place: Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France*
Catherine SYLVESTRE was the child of Francois SYLVESTRE and Marie-Anne NOEL dite CHAMPAGNE

Children of Antoine GRENIER and Catherine SYLVESTRE:

Josephte GRENIER (b.24 July 1751, Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France d. 15 April 1821, Yamachiche, Lower Canada )
m. Charles GARCEAU 5 November 1770 in Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)

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1713 Birth
11 February 1713
Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1749 Marriage / Partner
Antoine GRENIER and Catherine SYLVESTRE 17 February 1749 , Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)

He was 36 years old.

1751 Birth of Child
Josephte GRENIER was born 24 July 1751, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Antoine was 38 years old.

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

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.