Claude-Marie FORTIER

(b. abt. 1722 , Québec Province, Canada d. 2 April 1802 , Lanoraie, Lower Canada )

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Claude-Marie FORTIER was born abt. 1722 in Québec Province, Canada

Claude-Marie FORTIER was the child of Antoine FORTIER and Madeleine NOEL and the grandchild of: (paternal) Antoine FORTIER and Marie-Madeleine CADIEUX (maternal) François NOEL and Nicole LEGRAND

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Claude-Marie married Marguerite-Angélique FONTAINE 4 November 1749 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marguerite-Angélique FONTAINE was born 3 June 1729 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean). Marguerite-Angélique died 22 December 1807 in Lanoraie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Lanoraie). Marguerite-Angélique was the child of Antoine FONTAINE and Angélique GODBOUT.

Claude-Marie FORTIER died 2 April 1802 in Lanoraie, Lower Canada .
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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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Claude-Marie FORTIER married

Marguerite-Angélique FONTAINE-- Date: 4 November 1749 Place: Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
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Marguerite-Angélique FONTAINE was the child of Antoine FONTAINE and Angélique GODBOUT

Children of Claude-Marie FORTIER and Marguerite-Angélique FONTAINE:

Claude-Marie FORTIER (b.27 July 1750, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Marie-Angélique VANDAL 8 February 1773 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

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1749 Marriage / Partner
Claude-Marie FORTIER and Marguerite-Angélique FONTAINE 4 November 1749, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)

1750 Birth of Child
Claude-Marie FORTIER was born 27 July 1750, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1763 - 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.

1773 Marriage of Child
Claude-Marie FORTIER married 8 February 1773, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre) to Marie-Angélique VANDAL

1775 - 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.