flag male ancestor  Jean-Baptiste  FORCIER

  (b. 24 April 1769 Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada   d. 23 December 1840 Sorel, Lower Canada )  

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Jean-Baptiste FORCIER was born 24 April 1769 in Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste FORCIER was the child of Jean-Baptiste-Jacques FORCIER   and   Marie-Angelique PELLETIER dite ANTAYA and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Jean-Baptiste FORCIER and Geneviève CHEVALIER (maternal)  Michel PELLETIER dit ANTAYA and Marie-Louise LETENDRE

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Jean-Baptiste  married  Marie PELOQUIN dite FÉLIX 13 October 1806 in Sorel, Lower Canada .  Marie PELOQUIN dite FÉLIX  was born 5 February 1771 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre).  Marie died 11 April 1846 in Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur).  Marie was the child of Jean-Baptiste PELOQUIN dit FÉLIX and Marie-Anne GAUTHIER dite DELISLE.

Jean-Baptiste FORCIER died 23 December 1840 in Sorel, Lower Canada .





m. 13 Oct 1806, St-Pierre-de-Sorel, Richelieu, Quebec, Canada
Marie Péloquin
(1771–)


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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 FORCIER married flag female ancestor Marie PELOQUIN dite FÉLIX-- Date: 13 October 1806 Place: Sorel, Lower Canada
Marie PELOQUIN dite FÉLIX was the child of Jean-Baptiste PELOQUIN dit FÉLIX and Marie-Anne GAUTHIER dite DELISLE




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birth1769 Birth
24 April 1769
Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada
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.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1806 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste FORCIER and Marie PELOQUIN dite FÉLIX 13 October 1806, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

He was 37 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
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
death1840 Death
23 December 1840
Sorel, Lower Canada

He died at the age of 71.
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