When Antoine Veillet was born on 8 October 1712, in Saint-François-Xavier-de-Batiscan, Les Chenaux, Quebec, Canada, his father, Jean Veillet, was 47 and his mother, Marie Catherine Larioux, was 29. He died on 4 November 1713, in his hometown, at the age of 1, and was buried in Saint-François-Xavier-de-Batiscan, Les Chenaux, Quebec, Canada.
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French:
occupational name for a watchman, from a diminutive of Old French veille ‘watch, guard’ (see Veilleux ).
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