Francois
FORTIN
(b.
5 September 1787
,
Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada
d.
21 February 1856
,
Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada East
)
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Francois FORTIN was born 5 September 1787 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada
Francois FORTIN was the child of Jean-François FORTIN and Marie-Pelagie-Catherine BOILY and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jacques FORTIN and Angélique TREMBLAY (maternal) Jean-Baptiste BOILY and Ursule DUCHESNE dite LAPIERRESpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Francois married Therese GRENON 22 August 1820 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Therese GRENON was born 24 September 1787 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Therese died 6 May 1880 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Therese was the child of Henri GRENON and Therese-Dorothee GUAY.
Francois FORTIN died 21 February 1856 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada East .
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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 Francois FORTIN
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Therese GRENON-- Date: 22 August 1820 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
Therese GRENON was the child of Henri GRENON and Therese-Dorothee GUAY
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Francois FORTIN and Therese GRENON:
Caroline FORTIN (b.30 October 1827, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada d. , )
m. Michel PERRON 12 April 1842 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
Therese GRENON-- Date: 22 August 1820 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada Therese GRENON was the child of Henri GRENON and Therese-Dorothee GUAY
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Francois FORTIN and Therese GRENON:
Caroline FORTIN (b.30 October 1827, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada d. , )m. Michel PERRON 12 April 1842 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
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1787 Birth 5 September 1787
Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
1820 Marriage / PartnerFrancois FORTIN and Therese GRENON 22 August 1820, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
He was 32 years old.
1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England1827 Birth of ChildCaroline FORTIN was born 30 October 1827, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
Francois was 40 years old.
1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada1842 Marriage of ChildCaroline FORTIN married 12 April 1842, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Michel PERRON
1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
1856 Death 21 February 1856
Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada East
He died at the age of 68.
Added: 9/13/2024 6:15:51 PM
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