Antoine GRENIER

Born

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

Died

15 August 1767 , Neuville, Portneuf, Province of Québec, Canada

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Étienne GARNIER (GRENIER) dit PELLERIN Françoise BERGERON

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Born: 11 February 1713 in Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France

Father: Étienne GARNIER (GRENIER) dit PELLERIN

Mother: Françoise BERGERON

Paternal grandparents: François GARNIER dit PELLERIN (GRENIER) , Jacqueline Marie (Jacquette) FRESLON

Maternal grandparents: Andre BERGERON , Marguerite DEMERS (DUMAIS)

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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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Catherine SYLVESTRE
Marriage date: 17 February 1749
Marriage 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

Born: 24 July 1751, Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France
Died: 15 April 1821, Yamachiche, Lower Canada

Married: Charles GARCEAU 5 November 1770 Place: Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)

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Birth — 1713
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.