Antoine LETOURNEAU

(b. 13 May 1712 , Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 20 January 1781 , Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Antoine LETOURNEAU was born 13 May 1712 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Antoine LETOURNEAU was the child of Louis LÉTOURNEAU and Anne BLOUIN and the grandchild of: (paternal) David LÉTOURNEAU and Françoise CHAPELAIN (maternal) Mery (Mederic) (Emery) BLOUIN dit LAVIOLETTE and Marie CARREAU

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Antoine married Marguerite DESTROISMAISONS 17 April 1736 in Montmagny, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marguerite DESTROISMAISONS was born 7 November 1712 in Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire). Marguerite was the child of Charles DESTROISMAISONS dit PICARD and Madeleine BLANCHET.

Antoine married (2) Marie-Anne LEBLOND 4 November 1749 in Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Anne LEBLOND was born 14 September 1725 in Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada. Marie-Anne died 1 March 1791 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada. Marie-Anne was the child of Martin LEBLONDE (LEBLOND) and Anne-Françoise BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE).

Antoine LETOURNEAU died 20 January 1781 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada.

m. DesTroisMaisons Marguerite
m. Leblond Marie-Anne

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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 LETOURNEAU married

Marguerite DESTROISMAISONS-- Date: 17 April 1736 Place: Montmagny, Canada, New France
Marguerite DESTROISMAISONS was the child of Charles DESTROISMAISONS dit PICARD and Madeleine BLANCHET

Children of Antoine LETOURNEAU and Marguerite DESTROISMAISONS:

Louis LETOURNEAU (b.abt. 1738, , Québec Province, Canada d. 25 March 1784, Saint-Vallier, Province of Québec, Canada)
m. Victoire BERNIER 20 February 1764 in L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

Antoine LETOURNEAU married

Marie-Anne LEBLOND-- Date: 4 November 1749 Place: Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France
Marie-Anne LEBLOND was the child of Martin LEBLONDE (LEBLOND) and Anne-Françoise BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE)

Children of Antoine LETOURNEAU and Marie-Anne LEBLOND:

Marie-Charlotte LETOURNEAU (b.24 March 1754, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France d. 26 April 1807, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada)
m. Charles MATHIEU 1 February 1773 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

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1712 Birth
13 May 1712
Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1736 Marriage / Partner
Antoine LETOURNEAU and Marguerite DESTROISMAISONS 17 April 1736, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

He was 23 years old.

1749 Marriage / Partner
Antoine LETOURNEAU and Marie-Anne LEBLOND 4 November 1749, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

He was 37 years old.

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

1754 Birth of Child
Marie-Charlotte LETOURNEAU was born 24 March 1754, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

Antoine was 41 years old.

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.

1764 Marriage of Child
Louis LETOURNEAU married 20 February 1764, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours) to Victoire BERNIER

1773 Marriage of Child
Marie-Charlotte LETOURNEAU married 1 February 1773, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada to Charles MATHIEU

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.