Josephte-Isabelle FORTIER

(b. 24 August 1717 , Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 24 April 1806 , Sainte-Marie, Lower Canada )

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Josephte-Isabelle FORTIER was born 24 August 1717 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Josephte-Isabelle FORTIER was the child of Antoine FORTIER and Madeleine NOEL and the grandchild of: (paternal) Antoine FORTIER and Marie-Madeleine CADIEUX (maternal) François NOEL and Nicole LEGRAND

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Josephte-Isabelle married Joseph-Laurent GOBEIL 30 June 1739 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France . Joseph-Laurent GOBEIL was born 2 February 1711 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean). Joseph-Laurent died 5 February 1768 in Sainte-Marie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Beauce). Joseph-Laurent was the child of Barthélémy GOBEIL and Anne-Jeanne DIONNE.

Josephte-Isabelle FORTIER died 24 April 1806 in Sainte-Marie, Lower 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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Joseph-Laurent GOBEIL-- Date: 30 June 1739 Place: Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Joseph-Laurent GOBEIL was the child of Barthélémy GOBEIL and Anne-Jeanne DIONNE

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1717 Birth
24 August 1717
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
Josephte-Isabelle FORTIER and Joseph-Laurent GOBEIL 30 June 1739, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)

She was 21 years old.

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 Death of Spouse/Partner
Joseph-Laurent GOBEIL died 5 February 1768, Sainte-Marie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Beauce)

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.