flag male ancestor  Paul  FOREST (FORÈT)

  (b. 7 September 1746 Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)   d. 26 October 1836 Cap-Pelé, New Brunswick, Canada )  

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Paul FOREST (FORÈT) was born 7 September 1746 in Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)

Paul FOREST (FORÈT) was the child of Charles FOREST   and   Marie CHIASSON and the grandchild of: (paternal)  René FOREST and Françoise DUGAS (maternal)  Abraham CHIASSON and Marie POIRIER

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Paul  married  Anne Nanette BOURQUE 5 January 1771 in Franklin Manor, Menoudie, Nova Scotia, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Anne Nanette BOURQUE  was born abt. 1742 in Acadia, Canada (Acadie).  Anne Nanette died 1 October 1784 in Franklin Manor, Menoudie, Nova Scotia, Canada.  Anne Nanette was the child of Jean Baptiste BOURG and Marie Anne THÉRIAULT.

Paul  married  (2) Louise Christine BONNEVIE abt. 1790 .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Louise Christine BONNEVIE  was born 1 January 1762 in Nova Scotia, Canada.  Louise Christine died 15 June 1841 in Cap-Pelé, New Brunswick, Canada.  Louise Christine was the child of Joseph BONNEVIE and Marguerite HACHE dite GALLANT.

Paul FOREST (FORÈT) died 26 October 1836 in Cap-Pelé, New Brunswick, Canada.
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Family and Children of Paul FOREST (FORÈT)

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Paul FOREST (FORÈT) married flag female ancestor Anne Nanette BOURQUE-- Date: 5 January 1771 Place: Franklin Manor, Menoudie, Nova Scotia, Canada
Anne Nanette BOURQUE was the child of Jean Baptiste BOURG and Marie Anne THÉRIAULT




Children of Paul FOREST (FORÈT) and Anne Nanette BOURQUE:

flag female ancestor Rosalie FOREST (FORÈT) (b.15 January 1779, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada  d. 23 April 1842, Cap-Pelé, New Brunswick, Canada)
m. Pierre MELANSON 1800




Paul FOREST (FORÈT) married flag female ancestor Louise Christine BONNEVIE-- Date: abt. 1790 Place: 
Louise Christine BONNEVIE was the child of Joseph BONNEVIE and Marguerite HACHE dite GALLANT




Children of Paul FOREST (FORÈT) and Louise Christine BONNEVIE:

flag male ancestor Paul FOREST (FORÈT) (b.1 January 1790, Minoudie, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada  d. 22 April 1876, Cap-Pele, New Brunswick, Canada)
m. Rosalie BOUDREAU 12 August 1816



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birth1746 Birth
7 September 1746
Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)
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.
marriage1771 Marriage / Partner
Paul FOREST (FORÈT) and Anne Nanette BOURQUE 5 January 1771, Franklin Manor, Menoudie, Nova Scotia, Canada

He was 24 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.
1779 Birth of Child
Rosalie FOREST (FORÈT) was born 15 January 1779, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada

Paul was 32 years old.
1784 Death of Spouse/Partner
Anne Nanette BOURQUE died 1 October 1784, Franklin Manor, Menoudie, Nova Scotia, Canada
1790 Birth of Child
Paul FOREST (FORÈT) was born 1 January 1790, Minoudie, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada

Paul was 43 years old.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
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
death1836 Death
26 October 1836
Cap-Pelé, New Brunswick, Canada

He died at the age of 90.
Added: 4/24/2020 1:40:35 PM - Updated: 4/5/2021 10:53:39 AM

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