Marie-Therese FORTIN

(b. 22 September 1746 , Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 28 April 1829 , Montréal, Lower Canada )

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Marie-Therese FORTIN was born 22 September 1746 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France

Marie-Therese FORTIN was the child of Joseph FORTIN and Marie-Anne MOREAU dite DESROSIERS and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph FORTIN and Jeanne LORRAIN (maternal) Daniel MOREAU dit DESROSIERS and Marie GROULX

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Marie-Therese married Jean-Baptiste HOGUE 11 April 1763 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jean-Baptiste HOGUE was born 20 December 1741 in Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada. Jean-Baptiste died 17 July 1802 in Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines, Québec, Canada. Jean-Baptiste was the child of François HOGUE and Marguerite TETREAULT.

Marie-Therese FORTIN died 28 April 1829 in Montréal, Lower Canada .

m. Hogue Jean-Baptiste

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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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Marie-Therese FORTIN married

Jean-Baptiste HOGUE-- Date: 11 April 1763 Place: Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada
Jean-Baptiste HOGUE was the child of François HOGUE and Marguerite TETREAULT

Children of Jean-Baptiste HOGUE and Marie-Therese FORTIN:

Jean-Baptiste HOGUE (b.17 January 1764, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Province of Québec, Canada d. 17 February 1846, Saint-Marc-de-Cournoyer, Quebec, Canada)
m. Marie-Anne BOURQUE 1 October 1792 in Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

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1746 Birth
22 September 1746
Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1763 - France cedes its North American posessions to Britain by the Treaty of Paris, ending the Seven Years War (French and Indian War). Quebec City French-speaking Catholics were now under the rule of Protestant Britain under King George III.

1763 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Therese FORTIN and Jean-Baptiste HOGUE 11 April 1763, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*

She was 16 years old.

1764 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste HOGUE was born 17 January 1764, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Québec, Canada

Marie-Therese was 17 years old.

1775 - The Battle of Québec was fought on December 31 between the American Continental Army and British defenders of Québec City. It was the first major defeat for the Americans in the Revolutionary War.