Jeanne FONTAINE

(b. abt. 1709 , Québec Province, Canada d. 30 August 1789 , Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Jeanne FONTAINE was born abt. 1709 in Québec Province, Canada

Jeanne FONTAINE was the child of Étienne FONTAINE and Anne MINEAU and the grandchild of: (paternal) Étienne FONTAINE and Marie CONILLE (maternal) René MINEAU and Jeanne DUFRESNE

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Jeanne married Joachim GUYON 25 July 1733 in Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Joachim GUYON was born 23 October 1698 in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer). Joachim died 14 September 1759 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud). Joachim was the child of Guillaume GUYON dit DU BUISSON and Jeanne TOUPIN.

Jeanne FONTAINE died 30 August 1789 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Jeanne FONTAINE married

Joachim GUYON-- Date: 25 July 1733 Place: Québec, Canada, New France
Joachim GUYON was the child of Guillaume GUYON dit DU BUISSON and Jeanne TOUPIN

Children of Joachim GUYON and Jeanne FONTAINE:

Etienne DION (b.13 July 1734, Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France d. 22 June 1813, Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Thérèse BOULET (BOULAY) 3 February 1756 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

Marie-Jeanne GUYON (b.abt. 1736, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
m. Joseph GENDRON 18 January 1762 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

Catherine GUYON (DION) (b.11 February 1742, Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France d. 30 November 1766, Saint-Henri, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Joseph-Marie GAULIN 18 July 1763 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

Marie-Françoise DION (b.8 August 1748, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France d. 9 June 1807, Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada )
m. Chrysostome MORIN 18 February 1765 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)
m. Joseph DANIEL 2 May 1774 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

Marie-Geneviève GUYON (b.8 August 1748, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France d. 31 December 1820, Lavaltrie, Lower Canada )
m. Quentin BOURGAULT (BOURGEOT) 23 January 1764 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

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1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1733 Marriage / Partner
Jeanne FONTAINE and Joachim GUYON 25 July 1733, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

1734 Birth of Child
Etienne DION was born 13 July 1734, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

1742 Birth of Child
Catherine GUYON (DION) was born 11 February 1742, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

1748 Birth of Child
Marie-Françoise DION was born 8 August 1748, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

1748 Birth of Child
Marie-Geneviève GUYON was born 8 August 1748, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

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

1756 Marriage of Child
Etienne DION married 3 February 1756, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud) to Marie-Thérèse BOULET (BOULAY)

1759 Death of Spouse/Partner
Joachim GUYON died 14 September 1759, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

1762 Marriage of Child
Marie-Jeanne GUYON married 18 January 1762, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud) to Joseph GENDRON

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.

1763 Marriage of Child
Catherine GUYON (DION) married 18 July 1763, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud) to Joseph-Marie GAULIN

1764 Marriage of Child
Marie-Geneviève GUYON married 23 January 1764, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud) to Quentin BOURGAULT (BOURGEOT)

1765 Marriage of Child
Marie-Françoise DION married 18 February 1765, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud) to Chrysostome MORIN

1766 Death of Child
Catherine GUYON (DION) died 30 November 1766, Saint-Henri, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Lauzon)

1774 Marriage of Child
Marie-Françoise DION married 2 May 1774, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud) to Joseph DANIEL

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.