flag female ancestor  Marie-Celeste  FOURNIER

  (b. 17 August 1797 Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Lower Canada   d. 20 January 1846 Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Canada East )  

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Marie-Celeste FOURNIER was born 17 August 1797 in Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Lower Canada

Marie-Celeste FOURNIER was the child of Alexandre FOURNIER   and   Marie-Reine JEAN and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Francois FOURNIER and Genevieve GAGNON (maternal)  Pierre JEAN and Marie-Josephte MIGNIER dite LAGACÉ

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Marie-Celeste  married  Felix GAGNON 23 October 1821 in Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Felix GAGNON  was born 26 June 1794 in Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements).  Felix died 8 July 1882 in Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada (St-Irenee).  Felix was the child of Jean-François GAGNON and Modeste TREMBLAY.

Marie-Celeste FOURNIER died 20 January 1846 in Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Canada East.
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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 Marie-Celeste FOURNIER

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Marie-Celeste FOURNIER married flag male ancestor Felix GAGNON-- Date: 23 October 1821 Place: Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Lower Canada
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Felix GAGNON was the child of Jean-François GAGNON and Modeste TREMBLAY




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Children of Felix GAGNON and Marie-Celeste FOURNIER:

flag female ancestor Marie GAGNON (b.29 April 1841, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Canada East  d. 29 August 1914, Sainte-Rose-du-Dégelé, Canada)
m. Joseph TREMBLAY 9 January 1866 in Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada (St-Irenee)



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birth1797 Birth
17 August 1797
Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Lower Canada
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
marriage1821 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Celeste FOURNIER and Felix GAGNON 23 October 1821, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada

She was 24 years old.
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 Birth of Child
Marie GAGNON was born 29 April 1841, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada

Marie-Celeste was 43 years old.
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
death1846 Death
20 January 1846
Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Canada East

She died at the age of 48.
Added: 10/29/2024 6:23:00 PM - Updated: 10/29/2024 6:24:16 PM

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