Josephte
FORTIN
(b.
8 March 1765
,
Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada
d.
13 October 1842
,
Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada East
)
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Josephte FORTIN was born 8 March 1765 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada
Josephte FORTIN was the child of Louis-François FORTIN and Marie-Josephte GIRARD and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jacques FORTIN and Geneviève LACROIX (maternal) Pierre GIRARD and Marie-Anne VÉZINASpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Josephte married Etienne SIMARD 6 March 1789 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Etienne SIMARD was born 31 October 1740 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Etienne died 10 December 1831 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Etienne was the child of Charles SIMARD and Charlotte GAGNON.
Josephte FORTIN died 13 October 1842 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada East .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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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Etienne SIMARD-- Date: 6 March 1789 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada
Etienne SIMARD was the child of Charles SIMARD and Charlotte GAGNON
Children of Etienne SIMARD and Josephte FORTIN:
Marie-Josephe SIMARD (b.20 June 1801, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada d. 18 March 1878, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada )
m. Jean-Baptiste SIMARD 23 August 1825 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
Etienne SIMARD-- Date: 6 March 1789 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada Etienne SIMARD was the child of Charles SIMARD and Charlotte GAGNON
Children of Etienne SIMARD and Josephte FORTIN:
Marie-Josephe SIMARD (b.20 June 1801, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada d. 18 March 1878, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada )m. Jean-Baptiste SIMARD 23 August 1825 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
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1765 Birth 8 March 1765
Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada
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.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1789 Marriage / PartnerJosephte FORTIN and Etienne SIMARD 6 March 1789, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
She was 24 years old.
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada1801 Birth of ChildMarie-Josephe SIMARD was born 20 June 1801, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
Josephte was 36 years old.
1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England1825 Marriage of ChildMarie-Josephe SIMARD married 23 August 1825, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Jean-Baptiste SIMARD
1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
1831 Death of Spouse/PartnerEtienne SIMARD died 10 December 1831, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada1842 Death 13 October 1842
Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada East
She died at the age of 77.
Added: 4/21/2016 9:27:59 AM
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