Augustin
FORTIN
(b.
28 August 1750
,
Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France
d.
5 April 1829
,
La Malbaie, Lower Canada
)
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Augustin FORTIN was born 28 August 1750 in Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France
Augustin FORTIN was the child of Louis FORTIN and Marie-Françoise BLANCHET and the grandchild of: (paternal) Eustache FORTIN and Louise CLOUTIER (maternal) Guillaume BLANCHET and Marie-Anne GAGNÉSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Augustin married Marie-Anne DUCHESNE 20 October 1777 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Marie-Anne DUCHESNE was born 29 February 1756 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Marie-Anne died 7 August 1822 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic). Marie-Anne was the child of Jacques DUCHESNE dit LAPIERRE and Marie-Anne THIBAULT.
Augustin FORTIN died 5 April 1829 in La Malbaie, Lower Canada .
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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 Augustin FORTIN
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Marie-Anne DUCHESNE-- Date: 20 October 1777 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Anne DUCHESNE was the child of Jacques DUCHESNE dit LAPIERRE and Marie-Anne THIBAULT
Children of Augustin FORTIN and Marie-Anne DUCHESNE:
Helene FORTIN (b.26 August 1778, Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada d. 6 May 1837, La Malbaie, Lower Canada )
m. David BILODEAU 1 February 1802 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)
Monique FORTIN (b.12 May 1780, Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada d. 21 May 1846, La Malbaie, Canada East )
m. Joseph DEMEULES (DESMEULES) 1800 in , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)
Genevieve FORTIN (b.7 October 1791, La Malbaie, Lower Canada d. , )
m. Pierre HARVEY 8 February 1820 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)
Alexis FORTIN (b.27 October 1793, La Malbaie, Lower Canada d. 26 November 1831, La Malbaie, Lower Canada )
m. Julienne DUFOUR 21 November 1820 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)
Marie-Anne DUCHESNE-- Date: 20 October 1777 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada Marie-Anne DUCHESNE was the child of Jacques DUCHESNE dit LAPIERRE and Marie-Anne THIBAULT
Children of Augustin FORTIN and Marie-Anne DUCHESNE:
Helene FORTIN (b.26 August 1778, Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada d. 6 May 1837, La Malbaie, Lower Canada )m. David BILODEAU 1 February 1802 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)
Monique FORTIN (b.12 May 1780, Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada d. 21 May 1846, La Malbaie, Canada East )m. Joseph DEMEULES (DESMEULES) 1800 in , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)
Genevieve FORTIN (b.7 October 1791, La Malbaie, Lower Canada d. , )m. Pierre HARVEY 8 February 1820 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)
Alexis FORTIN (b.27 October 1793, La Malbaie, Lower Canada d. 26 November 1831, La Malbaie, Lower Canada )m. Julienne DUFOUR 21 November 1820 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)
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1750 Birth 28 August 1750
Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France
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.
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.
1777 Marriage / PartnerAugustin FORTIN and Marie-Anne DUCHESNE 20 October 1777, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
He was 27 years old.
1778 Birth of ChildHelene FORTIN was born 26 August 1778, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
Augustin was 28 years old.
1780 Birth of ChildMonique FORTIN was born 12 May 1780, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
Augustin was 29 years old.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada1791 Birth of ChildGenevieve FORTIN was born 7 October 1791, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)
Augustin was 41 years old.
1793 Birth of ChildAlexis FORTIN was born 27 October 1793, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)
Augustin was 43 years old.
1802 Marriage of ChildHelene FORTIN married 1 February 1802, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic) to David BILODEAU
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 England1820 Marriage of ChildGenevieve FORTIN married 8 February 1820, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic) to Pierre HARVEY
1820 Marriage of ChildAlexis FORTIN married 21 November 1820, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic) to Julienne DUFOUR
1822 Death of Spouse/PartnerMarie-Anne DUCHESNE died 7 August 1822, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)
1829 Death 5 April 1829
La Malbaie, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 78.
Added: 5/25/2021 2:37:58 PM
- Updated: 5/30/2025 11:25:00 AM
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