flag male ancestor  Augustin  FORCIER

  (b. 13 January 1772 Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada   d. 14 March 1856 Sorel, Canada East )  

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Augustin FORCIER was born 13 January 1772 in Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada

Augustin FORCIER was the child of Jean-Baptiste-Jacques FORCIER   and   Marie-Angelique PELLETIER dite ANTAYA and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Jean-Baptiste FORCIER and Geneviève CHEVALIER (maternal)  Michel PELLETIER dit ANTAYA and Marie-Louise LETENDRE

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Augustin  married  Marguerite HUS PAUL 21 October 1799 in Sorel, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 12 children.
Marguerite HUS PAUL  was born 12 September 1780 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre).  Marguerite died 26 October 1822 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre).  Marguerite was the child of Paul-Ignace HUS PAUL and Françoise FAFARD dite JOINVILLE.

Augustin FORCIER died 14 March 1856 in Sorel, Canada East .
Details of the family tree of Augustin appear below.

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 Augustin FORCIER

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Augustin FORCIER married flag female ancestor Marguerite HUS PAUL-- Date: 21 October 1799 Place: Sorel, Lower Canada
Marguerite HUS PAUL was the child of Paul-Ignace HUS PAUL and Françoise FAFARD dite JOINVILLE




So Many Children! French-Canadian Family Size in the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries


Children of Augustin FORCIER and Marguerite HUS PAUL:

flag female ancestor Marie-Marguerite FORCIER (b.17 March 1801, Sorel, Lower Canada   d. 11 May 1884, Sorel, Québec, Canada )
m. Antoine DELARD (DELLARD) 7 January 1823 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

flag male ancestor Mathieu FORCER (b.15 May 1805, Sorel, Lower Canada   d. , )

flag male ancestor Jean-Baptiste FORCIER (b.7 September 1805, Sorel, Lower Canada   d. , )

flag female ancestor Louise FORCIER (b.9 January 1809, Sorel, Lower Canada   d. , )

flag female ancestor Sophie FORCIER (b.1 October 1810, Sorel, Lower Canada   d. , )

flag female ancestor Veronique FORCIER (b.26 April 1812, Sorel, Lower Canada   d. , )

flag male ancestor Maxime FORCIER (b.5 March 1814, Sorel, Lower Canada   d. , )
m. Marie-Esther-Marceline LEROUX dite PROVENCAL 21 September 1841 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

flag female ancestor Adelaide FORCIER (b.9 May 1815, Sorel, Lower Canada   d. , )

flag female ancestor Marie-Anne FORCIER (b.1 April 1817, Sorel, Lower Canada   d. , )

flag baby boy ancestor Emmanuel FORCIER (b.7 May 1818, Sorel, Lower Canada   d. 6 September 1818, Sorel, Lower Canada )

flag baby girl ancestor Theotiste FORCIER (b.19 September 1819, Sorel, Lower Canada   d. 1 November 1819, Sorel, Lower Canada )

flag female ancestor Julie FORCIER (b.11 October 1822, Sorel, Lower Canada   d. , )



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birth1772 Birth
13 January 1772
Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada
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.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1799 Marriage / Partner
Augustin FORCIER and Marguerite HUS PAUL 21 October 1799, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

He was 27 years old.
1801 Birth of Child
Marie-Marguerite FORCIER was born 17 March 1801, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Augustin was 29 years old.
1805 Birth of Child
Mathieu FORCER was born 15 May 1805, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Augustin was 33 years old.
1805 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste FORCIER was born 7 September 1805, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Augustin was 33 years old.
1809 Birth of Child
Louise FORCIER was born 9 January 1809, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Augustin was 37 years old.
1810 Birth of Child
Sophie FORCIER was born 1 October 1810, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Augustin was 38 years old.
1812 Birth of Child
Veronique FORCIER was born 26 April 1812, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Augustin was 40 years old.
1814 Birth of Child
Maxime FORCIER was born 5 March 1814, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Augustin was 42 years old.
1815 Birth of Child
Adelaide FORCIER was born 9 May 1815, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Augustin was 43 years old.
1817 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne FORCIER was born 1 April 1817, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Augustin was 45 years old.
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
1818 Birth of Child
Emmanuel FORCIER was born 7 May 1818, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Augustin was 46 years old.
1819 Birth of Child
Theotiste FORCIER was born 19 September 1819, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Augustin was 47 years old.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
1822 Birth of Child
Julie FORCIER was born 11 October 1822, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Augustin was 50 years old.
1822 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marguerite HUS PAUL died 26 October 1822, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
marriage1823 Marriage of Child
Marie-Marguerite FORCIER married 7 January 1823, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre) to Antoine DELARD (DELLARD)
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
marriage1841 Marriage of Child
Maxime FORCIER married 21 September 1841, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre) to Marie-Esther-Marceline LEROUX dite PROVENCAL
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.
death1856 Death
14 March 1856
Sorel, Canada East

He died at the age of 84.
Added: 3/23/2015 4:29:08 PM - Updated: 11/4/2020 8:26:11 AM

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