Etienne
FORTIN
(b.
24 February 1773
,
L'Islet, Province of Québec, Canada
d.
28 June 1848
,
Kamouraska, Canada East
)
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Etienne FORTIN was born 24 February 1773 in L'Islet, Province of Québec, Canada
Etienne FORTIN was the child of Jean-Baptiste FORTIN and Marie-Josephte BLAIS and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre FORTIN and Gertrude HUDON dite BEAULIEU (maternal) Pierre BLAIS and Elisabeth BILODEAUEtienne FORTIN died 28 June 1848 in Kamouraska, Canada East .
m. Santerre Angelique
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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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1773 Birth 24 February 1773
L'Islet, Province of Québec, Canada
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.
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 Canada1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1848 Death 28 June 1848
Kamouraska, Canada East
He died at the age of 75.
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