Antoine Darde

     Antoine was born in Tours, Indre-et-Loire, Centre, France. He was christened there on 28 December 1665 in Notre Dame de la Riche.¹ Antoine married Marguerite Drouin, daughter of Robert Drouin and Marie Chapellier, on 19 April 1689 in Chateau-Richer, Montmorency County, Quebec, Canada, at the church of La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame.² Antoine & Marguerite had two children: Anne [2/06/1690-12/01/1771][m. 10/29/1709 Francois Grondin & 2nd 1/27/1727 Pierre Boucher] & Therese [6/01/1692-8/02/1777][m. 7/29/1710 Jean Langlois].³ Antoine's wife, Marguerite, died on 1 June 1692 in Chateau-Richer leaving him a widower.