Born in Ste-François, Île d'Orléans, Canada, Nouvelle-France
Ancestors 
Son of Antoine (Pepin) Pépin
and Rose Lepage
Brother of
Marie-Josephte (Pepin) Pépin, Marie-Angélique (Pepin) Pépin dit Lachance, Marie Hélène (Pepin dit Lachance) Pépin, Élisabeth (Pepin dit Lachance) Pépin, Marie-Louise (Pepin dit Lachance) Pépin, François (Pepin dit Lachance) Pépin, Joseph (Pepin dit Lachance) Pépin, Louis (Lachance) Pépin and Madeleine (Pepin) Pépin dite Lachance
Husband of
Marie Geneviève Arbour
— married
3 Nov 1745 in St-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, Nouvelle-France
Descendants 
Father of
Marie Angelique Pépin, Marie Genevieve Pépin, Marie Louise Pépin, Antoine (Pepin) Pépin dit Lachance, Madeleine (Pepin Lachance) Pepin, Marie Josephe Pépin, Jean Francois Pépin, Marie Anne Pépin, Marie Victoire Pépin, Marie Josephe Pépin, Marie Louise Pépin, Marie Marguerite Pépin, Clément Pepin and Marie Genevieve Elisabeth Pépin
Died
at age 78
in St-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Bas-Canada
Profile last modified
| Created 11 Jan 2014
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Biography
Antoine (Lachance) Pépin served with French-Canadians Rendering Aid during the American Revolution.
Antoine was the son of Antoine Lachance and Rose Lepage. He was born Feb 8, 1718 and baptised the same day.[1]
He married on the 3 Nov 1745 in St-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, at the age of 27 to Geneviève Arbour age 16, the daughter of Michel Arbour and Geneviève Frégeau.
- Tuesday, July 9, 1776
- The militia assembled at 9:00 a.m.
- The reading of the charges.
- Listed among those who marched against the Royal Detachment at St. Pierre was Antoine Lachance and his son Antoine.” [2]
Sources
- ↑ Drouin Genealogical Institute (membership required) [1]. Louis Lepage and Marie Gagne were godparents.
- ↑ Rapport de l'Archiviste de la province de Québec, 1927, 1927-1928, page 484 (Image 582)
See also:
- PDRH-IGD file- includes baptism, marriage and burial acts. Accessed 2020-01-14(membership or institutional access required to view file)
- Généalogie du Québec et d'Amérique française
- Canadian participants in the American Revolution, an index, by Virginia Easley DeMarce, page 138 (Image 144)
- Gabriel, Michael, Ed. Journal of Francois Baby, Gabriel Taschereau and Jenkin Williams. English translation found in the book Quebec During The American Invasion, 1775-1776, pages 84
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Antoine:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Antoine:
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~0.78%
Doris (Wood) Stephens
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~0.78%
Diane (Bourque) Hampson :
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~0.78%
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~0.78%
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~0.39%
Tim Theberge :
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~0.39%
Sarah Holley :
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~0.39%
Denise Coderre :
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~0.39%
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