flag female ancestor  Marguerite  FONTAINE

  (b. 28 July 1790 Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada   d. 30 April 1859 Ste-Claire, Quebec, Canada )  

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Marguerite FONTAINE was born 28 July 1790 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada

Marguerite FONTAINE was the child of Pierre-Joseph FONTAINE   and   Marguerite MERCIER and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Pierre FONTAINE and Madeleine DELISLE (maternal)  Pierre MERCIER and Marie-Anne FONTAINE

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Marguerite  married  Julien SAUVAGE dit ROULEAU 22 January 1810 in Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Julien SAUVAGE dit ROULEAU  was born 9 June 1786 in Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada.  Julien died 6 October 1841 in Ste-Claire, Dorchester, Quebec, Canada.  Julien was the child of Jacques SAUVAGE dit ROULEAU and Angelique RICHARD.

Marguerite FONTAINE died 30 April 1859 in Ste-Claire, Quebec, Canada.
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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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

Family and Children of Marguerite FONTAINE

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Marguerite FONTAINE married flag male ancestor Julien SAUVAGE dit ROULEAU-- Date: 22 January 1810 Place: Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Lower Canada
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Julien SAUVAGE dit ROULEAU was the child of Jacques SAUVAGE dit ROULEAU and Angelique RICHARD




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Children of Julien SAUVAGE dit ROULEAU and Marguerite FONTAINE:

flag female ancestor Angele ROULEAU (b.abt. 1815, , Québec Province, Canada   d. 3 April 1844, Ste-Claire, Dorchester, Quebec, Canada)
m. Francois BACQUET dit LAMONTAGNE 10 August 1835



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birth1790 Birth
28 July 1790
Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1810 Marriage / Partner
Marguerite FONTAINE and Julien SAUVAGE dit ROULEAU 22 January 1810, Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Québec, Canada (Saints-Gervais-et-Protais)

She was 19 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
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
1841 Death of Spouse/Partner
Julien SAUVAGE dit ROULEAU died 6 October 1841, Ste-Claire, Dorchester, Quebec, 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)
1844 Death of Child
Angele ROULEAU died 3 April 1844, Ste-Claire, Dorchester, Quebec, Canada

Marguerite was 53 years old.
News1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
News1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
News1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
death1859 Death
30 April 1859
Ste-Claire, Quebec, Canada

She died at the age of 68.
Added: 5/22/2024 12:17:09 AM - Updated: 5/22/2024 12:19:03 AM

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