Antoine Juchereau Duchesnay
Deceased Person
1740 – 1806
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Who was Antoine Juchereau Duchesnay?
Antoine Juchereau Duchesnay was the Seigneur of Beauport, Saint-Denis, Fossambault, Gaudarville, and Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies. He fought with the Troupes de Marine and after the British Conquest of New France joined the British Army, defending Fort Saint-Jean where he was captured and imprisoned by the Americans in 1775. He represented Buckingham County in the 1st Parliament of Lower Canada and was afterwards appointed a member of the Executive Council of Lower Canada.
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- Born
- Feb 7, 1740
Beauport, Quebec City - Children
- Died
- Dec 15, 1806
Beauport, Quebec City
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on July 23, 2013
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