flag female ancestor  Marthe  FORTIN

  (b. 20 March 1757 L'Islet, Canada, New France   d. 23 September 1827 Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Lower Canada )  

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Marthe FORTIN was born 20 March 1757 in L'Islet, Canada, New France

Marthe FORTIN was the child of Francois-Xavier FORTIN   and   Louise PELLETIER and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Pierre FORTIN and Gertrude HUDON dite BEAULIEU (maternal)  Charles PELLETIER and Louise CHOUINARD

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Marthe  married  Jean-Marie CARON 4 November 1783 in Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jean-Marie CARON  was born abt. 1753 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec).  Jean-Marie died 16 December 1830 in Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada.  Jean-Marie was the child of Jean-Baptiste-Regis CARON and Marie-Barbe FOURNIER.

Marthe FORTIN died 23 September 1827 in Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Lower 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.

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Marthe FORTIN married flag male ancestor Jean-Marie CARON-- Date: 4 November 1783 Place: Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Province of Québec, Canada
Jean-Marie CARON was the child of Jean-Baptiste-Regis CARON and Marie-Barbe FOURNIER




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birth1757 Birth
20 March 1757
L'Islet, Canada, New France
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.
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.
marriage1783 Marriage / Partner
Marthe FORTIN and Jean-Marie CARON 4 November 1783, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada

She was 26 years old.
1784 Birth of Child
Marie-Marthe CARON was born 3 August 1784, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada

Marthe was 27 years old.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1801 Marriage of Child
Marie-Marthe CARON married 23 November 1801, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada to Joseph VAILLANCOURT
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
death1827 Death
23 September 1827
Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Lower Canada

She died at the age of 70.
Added: 10/11/2024 4:21:37 AM - Updated: 10/11/2024 4:22:38 AM

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