flag female ancestor  Marie-Brigitte  FOURNIER

  (b. 26 January 1793 Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada   d. 10 October 1869 St-Octave-de-Métis, Canada )  

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Marie-Brigitte FOURNIER was born 26 January 1793 in Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada

Marie-Brigitte FOURNIER was the child of Pierre FOURNIER   and   Brigitte BOURGELAS and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Jean-François FOURNIER and Suzanne BOUCHER (maternal)  Joseph BOURGELAS and Brigitte-Dorothée DESSAINT dite ST-PIERRE

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Marie-Brigitte  married  Francois MICHAUD 8 January 1810 in Kamouraska, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Francois MICHAUD  was born 7 June 1783 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre).  Francois died 8 November 1859 in St-Octave-de-Métis, Canada.  Francois was the child of François MICHAUD and Pelagie MOREAU.

Marie-Brigitte FOURNIER died 10 October 1869 in St-Octave-de-Métis, 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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Family and Children of Marie-Brigitte FOURNIER

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Marie-Brigitte FOURNIER married flag male ancestor Francois MICHAUD-- Date: 8 January 1810 Place: Kamouraska, Lower Canada
Francois MICHAUD was the child of François MICHAUD and Pelagie MOREAU




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Children of Francois MICHAUD and Marie-Brigitte FOURNIER:

flag female ancestor Catherine MICHAUD (b.23 October 1821, Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada   d. 10 November 1886, Sainte-Félécité, Matane, Quebec, Canada)
m. Philippe-Frederic OUELLET 7 February 1842 in Sainte-Luce, Québec, Canada (Ste-Luce) (Sainte-Luce-sur-Mer)



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birth1793 Birth
26 January 1793
Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada
marriage1810 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Brigitte FOURNIER and Francois MICHAUD 8 January 1810, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

She was 16 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
1821 Birth of Child
Catherine MICHAUD was born 23 October 1821, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur)

Marie-Brigitte was 28 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
marriage1842 Marriage of Child
Catherine MICHAUD married 7 February 1842, Sainte-Luce, Québec, Canada (Ste-Luce) (Sainte-Luce-sur-Mer) to Philippe-Frederic OUELLET
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
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.
1859 Death of Spouse/Partner
Francois MICHAUD died 8 November 1859, St-Octave-de-Métis, Canada
News1867 - Canada becomes a sovereign nation by an act of the British Parliament (the British North America Act). Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick are united as the Dominion of Canada.
Prime Minister of Canada1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
death1869 Death
10 October 1869
St-Octave-de-Métis, Canada

She died at the age of 76.
Added: 10/30/2024 12:09:59 PM - Updated: 10/30/2024 12:13:04 PM

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