Thecle PLANTE

(b. 28 August 1718 , Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 14 October 1787 , Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Thecle PLANTE was born 28 August 1718 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Thecle PLANTE was the child of Pierre PLANTE and Angelique HAVARD (AVARE) and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre PLANTE and Marguerite PATENAUDE (maternal) Pierre HAVARD (AVARE) and Louise GAUTHIER

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

Thecle married Jean-Baptiste FORTIER 16 November 1739 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Jean-Baptiste FORTIER was born 26 July 1711 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean). Jean-Baptiste died 1 November 1783 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean). Jean-Baptiste was the child of Jean-Baptiste FORTIER and Marie-Madeleine RUEL.

Thecle PLANTE died 14 October 1787 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada .

m. Fortier 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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Thecle PLANTE married

Jean-Baptiste FORTIER-- Date: 16 November 1739 Place: Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Jean-Baptiste FORTIER was the child of Jean-Baptiste FORTIER and Marie-Madeleine RUEL

Children of Jean-Baptiste FORTIER and Thecle PLANTE:

Joseph FORTIER (b.22 December 1746, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 26 May 1837, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Elisabeth THIVIERGE 5 February 1776 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)

Louis FORTIER (b.26 March 1756, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 21 May 1792, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Francoise THIVIERGE 5 February 1776 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)

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1718 Birth
28 August 1718
Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1739 Marriage / Partner
Thecle PLANTE and Jean-Baptiste FORTIER 16 November 1739, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)

She was 21 years old.

1746 Birth of Child
Joseph FORTIER was born 22 December 1746, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)

Thecle was 28 years old.

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

1756 Birth of Child
Louis FORTIER was born 26 March 1756, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)

Thecle was 37 years old.

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.

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.

1776 Marriage of Child
Joseph FORTIER married 5 February 1776, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean) to Marie-Elisabeth THIVIERGE

1776 Marriage of Child
Louis FORTIER married 5 February 1776, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean) to Marie-Francoise THIVIERGE