Marie-Victoire FORTIN

(b. 11 February 1750 , Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 15 February 1831 , Saint-Martin, Laval, Lower Canada )

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Marie-Victoire FORTIN was born 11 February 1750 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France

Marie-Victoire 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-Victoire married Francois-Amable THIBAULT dit LÉVEILLÉ 6 June 1768 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Francois-Amable THIBAULT dit LÉVEILLÉ was born 16 October 1730 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*. Francois-Amable died 22 March 1791 in Saint-Martin, Laval, Québec, Canada. Francois-Amable was the child of Jean-Baptiste THIBAULT dit LEVEILLE and Marie-Jeanne DENEAU (DENIAU).

Marie-Victoire FORTIN died 15 February 1831 in Saint-Martin, Laval, Lower Canada.

m. Hotte Simon
m. Thibault Francois-Amable

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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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Marie-Victoire FORTIN married

Francois-Amable THIBAULT dit LÉVEILLÉ-- Date: 6 June 1768 Place: Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada
Francois-Amable THIBAULT dit LÉVEILLÉ was the child of Jean-Baptiste THIBAULT dit LEVEILLE and Marie-Jeanne DENEAU (DENIAU)

Children of Francois-Amable THIBAULT dit LÉVEILLÉ and Marie-Victoire FORTIN:

Francois THIBAULT dit LÉVEILLÉ (b.20 March 1778, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Province of Québec, Canada d. 12 March 1853, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Canada East)

Marie-Victoire THIBAULT (b.27 December 1779, Saint-Martin, Laval, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )

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1750 Birth
11 February 1750
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.

1768 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Victoire FORTIN and Francois-Amable THIBAULT dit LÉVEILLÉ 6 June 1768, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*

She was 18 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.

1778 Birth of Child
Francois THIBAULT dit LÉVEILLÉ was born 20 March 1778, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Québec, Canada

Marie-Victoire was 28 years old.

1779 Birth of Child
Marie-Victoire THIBAULT was born 27 December 1779, Saint-Martin, Laval, Québec, Canada

Marie-Victoire was 29 years old.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada