flag male ancestor  Charles-Francois  FORTIN

  (b. 13 January 1737 L'Islet, Canada, New France   d. 27 February 1828 L'Islet, Lower Canada )  

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Charles-Francois FORTIN was born 13 January 1737 in L'Islet, Canada, New France

Charles-Francois FORTIN was the child of Jean-Baptiste FORTIN   and   Francoise BELANGER and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Charles FORTIN dit BELLEFONTAINE and Xainte CLOUTIER (maternal)  Louis BELANGER and Marguerite LEFRANCOIS

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Charles-Francois  married  Madeleine PAIN dite LANGLOIS October 1761 in L'Islet, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Madeleine PAIN dite LANGLOIS  was born 10 October 1742 in Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada.  Madeleine died 16 January 1817 in L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours).  Madeleine was the child of Jean PAIN and Marie-Josephe BRISSON.

Charles-Francois FORTIN died 27 February 1828 in L'Islet, Lower Canada .
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Did You Know? 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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Charles-Francois FORTIN married flag female ancestor Madeleine PAIN dite LANGLOIS-- Date: October 1761 Place: L'Islet, Canada
Madeleine PAIN dite LANGLOIS was the child of Jean PAIN and Marie-Josephe BRISSON




Children of Charles-Francois FORTIN and Madeleine PAIN dite LANGLOIS:



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birth1737 Birth
13 January 1737
L'Islet, Canada, New France
marriage1761 Marriage / Partner
Charles-Francois FORTIN and Madeleine PAIN dite LANGLOIS October 1761, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

He was 24 years old.
Kings and Queens1763 - 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 Birth of Child
Charles-François FORTIN was born 29 April 1763, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

Charles-Francois was 26 years old.
1764 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste FORTIN was born 29 December 1764, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

Charles-Francois was 27 years old.
1766 Birth of Child
Madeleine FORTIN was born 16 March 1766, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

Charles-Francois was 29 years old.
1770 Birth of Child
Amable FORTIN was born 19 October 1770, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

Charles-Francois was 33 years old.
News1775 - 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.
1776 Birth of Child
Abraham FORTIN was born 9 June 1776, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

Charles-Francois was 39 years old.
1782 Birth of Child
Isaac FORTIN was born 21 March 1782, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

Charles-Francois was 45 years old.
marriage1783 Marriage of Child
Madeleine FORTIN married 12 August 1783, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours) to Pierre CARON
marriage1785 Marriage of Child
Charles-François FORTIN married 5 July 1785, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada to Josephte PELLETIER
marriage1788 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste FORTIN married 29 January 1788, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours) to Genevieve FORTIN
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1795 Marriage of Child
Amable FORTIN married 10 February 1795, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada to Judith CAOUETTE
marriage1802 Marriage of Child
Abraham FORTIN married 27 July 1802, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada to Marguerite BELANGER
marriage1806 Marriage of Child
Isaac FORTIN married 14 January 1806, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours) to Marie-Euphrosine CARON
1811 Death of Child
Madeleine FORTIN died 2 July 1811, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada

Charles-Francois was 74 years old.
1817 Death of Spouse/Partner
Madeleine PAIN dite LANGLOIS died 16 January 1817, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
death1828 Death
27 February 1828
L'Islet, Lower Canada

He died at the age of 91.
Added: 3/19/2019 9:19:13 AM - Updated: 2/5/2025 12:14:40 PM

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