flag male ancestor  Nicolas  FOURNIER

  (b. 20 January 1722 Montmagny, Canada, New France   d. 23 February 1797 Les Éboulements, Lower Canada )  

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Nicolas FOURNIER was born 20 January 1722 in Montmagny, Canada, New France

Nicolas FOURNIER was the child of Nicolas FOURNIER   and   Geneviève LANGLOIS and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Jean FOURNIER and Marie-Jeanne-Élisabeth ROY (maternal)  Jean-François LANGLOIS and Geneviève ROUSSEAU

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Nicolas  married  Marie-Geneviève DAMOUR (D'AMOURS) 17 August 1747 in Montmagny, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie-Geneviève DAMOUR (D'AMOURS)  was born 6 November 1717 in Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire).  Marie-Geneviève died 7 February 1779 in Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire).  Marie-Geneviève was the child of Bernard DAMOUR (D'AMOURS) and Elisabeth COUILLARD.

Nicolas FOURNIER died 23 February 1797 in Les Éboulements, 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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Nicolas FOURNIER married flag female ancestor Marie-Geneviève DAMOUR (D'AMOURS)-- Date: 17 August 1747 Place: Montmagny, Canada, New France
Marie-Geneviève DAMOUR (D'AMOURS) was the child of Bernard DAMOUR (D'AMOURS) and Elisabeth COUILLARD




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birth1722 Birth
20 January 1722
Montmagny, Canada, New France
marriage1747 Marriage / Partner
Nicolas FOURNIER and Marie-Geneviève DAMOUR (D'AMOURS) 17 August 1747, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

He was 25 years old.
1755 Birth of Child
Augustin FOURNIER was born 22 March 1755, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

Nicolas was 33 years old.
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.
1763 Birth of Child
Marguerite FOURNIER was born 16 October 1763, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

Nicolas was 41 years old.
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.
1779 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Geneviève DAMOUR (D'AMOURS) died 7 February 1779, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)
marriage1787 Marriage of Child
Augustin FOURNIER married 9 October 1787, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres) to Geneviève MCLEAN (MACLANE)
marriage1787 Marriage of Child
Marguerite FOURNIER married 28 October 1787, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to René GIRARD
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
death1797 Death
23 February 1797
Les Éboulements, Lower Canada

He died at the age of 75.
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