flag male ancestor  Jean-Baptiste  FOURNIER

  (b. 8 March 1784 L'Acadie, Province of Québec, Canada   d. 8 October 1847 Saint-Basile, Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada )  

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Jean-Baptiste FOURNIER was born 8 March 1784 in L'Acadie, Province of Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste FOURNIER was the child of Jean-Baptiste FOURNIER   and   Felicite MARTIN and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Jean-Marie FOURNIER and Marie-Angélique DIONNE (maternal)  Jean Baptiste MARTIN dit BARNABÉ and Marie Louise BRUN

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Jean-Baptiste  married  Marie Venerande VIOLET (VIOLETTE) 1 February 1808 in Saint-Basile, Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie Venerande VIOLET (VIOLETTE)  was born abt. 1785 in New Brunswick, Canada.  Marie Venerande was the child of François VIOLET (VIOLETTE) and Marie Luce THIBODEAU.

Jean-Baptiste  married  (2) Salome CYR 17 January 1815 in Saint-Basile, Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada .  Salome CYR  was born abt. 1795 in New Brunswick, Canada.  Salome was the child of Paul CYR and Charlotte AYOTTE.

Jean-Baptiste FOURNIER died 8 October 1847 in Saint-Basile, Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada .





Bapteme 23 juillet 1785, La Pocatière, Jean-Baptiste né en Acadie le 8 mars 1784 de JB Fournier et Félicité Martin


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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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Jean-Baptiste FOURNIER married flag female ancestor Marie Venerande VIOLET (VIOLETTE)-- Date: 1 February 1808 Place: Saint-Basile, Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada
Marie Venerande VIOLET (VIOLETTE) was the child of François VIOLET (VIOLETTE) and Marie Luce THIBODEAU




Children of Jean-Baptiste FOURNIER and Marie Venerande VIOLET (VIOLETTE):




Jean-Baptiste FOURNIER married flag female ancestor Salome CYR-- Date: 17 January 1815 Place: Saint-Basile, Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada
Salome CYR was the child of Paul CYR and Charlotte AYOTTE




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birth1784 Birth
8 March 1784
L'Acadie, Province of Québec, Canada
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1808 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste FOURNIER and Marie Venerande VIOLET (VIOLETTE) 1 February 1808, Saint-Basile, Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada (Edmundston)

He was 23 years old.
1810 Birth of Child
Sophie FOURNIER was born 27 January 1810, Saint-Basile, Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada (Edmundston)

Jean-Baptiste was 25 years old.
marriage1815 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste FOURNIER and Salome CYR 17 January 1815, Saint-Basile, Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada (Edmundston)

He was 30 years old.
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
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
marriage1830 Marriage of Child
Sophie FOURNIER married 26 October 1830, Saint-Basile, Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada (Edmundston) to Jean Baptiste BOURGOIN
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
death1847 Death
8 October 1847
Saint-Basile, Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada

He died at the age of 63.
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