Antoine Lecuyer

     Antoine was born in 1674 in Quebec, Canada. Antoine married Marie-Marguerite Gaillou, daughter of Pierre Gailloux and Marguerite Crete, on 25 November 1698 in Batiscan, Les Chenaux County, Quebec, Canada, at St-Francois-Xavier Church.¹ Antoine & Marie-Marguerite had children: Marie Francoise [2/10/1703-7/04/1800][m. 1/22/1731 Francois Jobin dit Boisvert & 2nd 2/26/1736 Pierre Ricard], Marie-Josephe [3/15/1705-5/22/1768][m. 11/07/1729 Joseph Jobin dit Boisvert, 2nd 4/25/1735 Pierre Limousin & 3rd 12/31/1741 Etienne-Joseph Trunet], Marie Madeleine [1707-12/30/1797][m. 9/03/1742 Jean-Baptist Baril], Antoine [9/16/1710-4/30/1786][m. 11/12/1741 Marie Madeleine Dubord dit Clermont], Nicolas [2/11/1713-1/20/1779][m. 2/05/1742 Marie-Catherine Gervais], Marie Marguerite [1/07/1716-1/14/1740], Marie Charlotte [6/04/1718-8/19/1804][m. 1/09/1742 Louis Hamelin], Francois [9/19/1719-12/21/1739], Marie Louise [12/19/1722-1/18/1740] & Marie Anne [2/21/1726-9/10/1747].² Antoine's wife, Marie-Marguerite, died on 5 October 1755 in Batiscan leaving him a widower. Antoine departed this life on Saturday, 14 February 1756 in Grondines, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada, at age 82 years. He was buried there in the churchyard of St-Charles-de-Roches on Monday, 16 February 1756.³