 He arrived in New France in August 1685 and took part in Chevalier Pierre de Troyes successful raid on several English trading posts in the Hudson Bay and James Bay regions from March to October 1686 (Hudson Bay expedition (1686)).He married Marie Ronceray in 1688 in Longueuil, Québec.Antoine's only son, Adrien (1693–1760), was an important businessman and a major figure in the economic development of New France.