Simon FOURNIER

(b. abt. 1729 , Montmagny, Canada, New France d. 8 January 1771 , Montmagny, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Simon FOURNIER was born abt. 1729 in Montmagny, Canada, New France

Simon FOURNIER was the child of Jean FOURNIER and Marie TALBOT and the grandchild of: (paternal) Simon FOURNIER and Catherine ROUSSEAU (maternal) Jean-Jacques TALBOT dit GERVAIS and Charlotte SOMMEREUX

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

Simon married Elisabeth THIBAULT 19 January 1751 in Montmagny, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Elisabeth THIBAULT was born 13 January 1733 in Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire). Elisabeth died 18 April 1804 in Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire). Elisabeth was the child of Guillaume THIBAULT and Marie-Françoise BACON.

Simon FOURNIER died 8 January 1771 in Montmagny, Province of Québec, Canada .
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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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Simon FOURNIER married

Elisabeth THIBAULT-- Date: 19 January 1751 Place: Montmagny, Canada, New France
Elisabeth THIBAULT was the child of Guillaume THIBAULT and Marie-Françoise BACON

Children of Simon FOURNIER and Elisabeth THIBAULT:

Simon FOURNIER (b.14 April 1755, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France d. 10 May 1822, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada)
m. Louise BLAIS 24 February 1783 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

Rosalie FOURNIER (b.13 October 1764, Montmagny, Province of Québec, Canada d. 30 April 1846, Rimouski, Canada East )
m. Philippe DESTROISMAISONS dit PICARD 28 January 1793 in Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

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1751 Marriage / Partner
Simon FOURNIER and Elisabeth THIBAULT 19 January 1751, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

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

1755 Birth of Child
Simon FOURNIER was born 14 April 1755, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

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.