François
FORTIER
(b.
5 May 1763
,
Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada
d.
8 July 1826
,
Saint-Vallier, Lower Canada
)
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François FORTIER was born 5 May 1763 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada
François FORTIER was the child of Basile FORTIER and Madeleine DELAGE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean-Baptiste FORTIER and Marie-Madeleine RUEL (maternal) Charles DELAGE and Marie-Josephte PLANTESpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
François married Marie-Madeleine DESTROISMAISONS dite PICARD 22 January 1788 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Madeleine DESTROISMAISONS dite PICARD was born 23 June 1770 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada. Marie-Madeleine died 15 December 1855 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud). Marie-Madeleine was the child of Pierre-Noel DESTROISMAISONS dit PICARD and Marie-Agathe GAGNON.
François FORTIER died 8 July 1826 in Saint-Vallier, Lower Canada.
Details of the family tree of François appear below.
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.
Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.
Family and Children of François FORTIER
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Marie-Madeleine DESTROISMAISONS dite PICARD-- Date: 22 January 1788 Place: Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Madeleine DESTROISMAISONS dite PICARD was the child of Pierre-Noel DESTROISMAISONS dit PICARD and Marie-Agathe GAGNON
Children of François FORTIER and Marie-Madeleine DESTROISMAISONS dite PICARD:
Joseph FORTIER (b.3 April 1797, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada d. , )
m. Marcelline BOISSONNEAU 4 July 1826 in Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada
Marie-Madeleine DESTROISMAISONS dite PICARD-- Date: 22 January 1788 Place: Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada Marie-Madeleine DESTROISMAISONS dite PICARD was the child of Pierre-Noel DESTROISMAISONS dit PICARD and Marie-Agathe GAGNON
Children of François FORTIER and Marie-Madeleine DESTROISMAISONS dite PICARD:
Joseph FORTIER (b.3 April 1797, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada d. , )m. Marcelline BOISSONNEAU 4 July 1826 in Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada
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1763 Birth 5 May 1763
Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, 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)
1788 Marriage / PartnerFrançois FORTIER and Marie-Madeleine DESTROISMAISONS dite PICARD 22 January 1788, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)
He was 24 years old.
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada1797 Birth of ChildJoseph FORTIER was born 3 April 1797, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)
François was 33 years old.
1818 - 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 England
1826 Death 8 July 1826
Saint-Vallier, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 63.
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