Marie-Josephte
BLAIS
(b.
6 August 1734
,
Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France
d.
24 February 1799
,
L'Islet, Lower Canada
)
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Marie-Josephte BLAIS was born 6 August 1734 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France
Marie-Josephte BLAIS was the child of Pierre BLAIS and Elisabeth BILODEAU and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre BLAIS and Françoise BEAUDOIN (maternal) Antoine BILODEAU and Geneviève TURCOT (TURCOTTE)Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Marie-Josephte married Jean-Baptiste FORTIN 12 October 1761 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Jean-Baptiste FORTIN was born 8 August 1712 in L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours). Jean-Baptiste died 7 March 1789 in L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours). Jean-Baptiste was the child of Pierre FORTIN and Gertrude HUDON dite BEAULIEU.
Marie-Josephte BLAIS died 24 February 1799 in L'Islet, Lower Canada .
m. Fortin Jean-Baptiste
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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.
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Family and Children of Marie-Josephte BLAIS
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Jean-Baptiste FORTIN-- Date: 12 October 1761 Place: Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada
Jean-Baptiste FORTIN was the child of Pierre FORTIN and Gertrude HUDON dite BEAULIEU
Children of Jean-Baptiste FORTIN and Marie-Josephte BLAIS:
Charles-Francois FORTIN (b.2 February 1763, L'Islet, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
Eloi FORTIN (b.25 June 1768, L'Islet, Province of Québec, Canada d. 14 June 1793, L'Islet, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Rose DANCOSSE 8 November 1790 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)
Marie-Josephte FORTIN (b.abt. 1770, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
Andre FORTIN (b.24 November 1770, L'Islet, Province of Québec, Canada d. 7 December 1842, Saint-Pascal, Canada)
Felicite FORTIN (b.abt. 1771, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
Etienne FORTIN (b.24 February 1773, L'Islet, Province of Québec, Canada d. 28 June 1848, Kamouraska, Canada East )
Jean-Baptiste FORTIN-- Date: 12 October 1761 Place: Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada Jean-Baptiste FORTIN was the child of Pierre FORTIN and Gertrude HUDON dite BEAULIEU
Children of Jean-Baptiste FORTIN and Marie-Josephte BLAIS:
Charles-Francois FORTIN (b.2 February 1763, L'Islet, Province of Québec, Canada d. , ) Eloi FORTIN (b.25 June 1768, L'Islet, Province of Québec, Canada d. 14 June 1793, L'Islet, Lower Canada )m. Marie-Rose DANCOSSE 8 November 1790 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)
Marie-Josephte FORTIN (b.abt. 1770, , Québec Province, Canada d. , ) Andre FORTIN (b.24 November 1770, L'Islet, Province of Québec, Canada d. 7 December 1842, Saint-Pascal, Canada) Felicite FORTIN (b.abt. 1771, , Québec Province, Canada d. , ) Etienne FORTIN (b.24 February 1773, L'Islet, Province of Québec, Canada d. 28 June 1848, Kamouraska, Canada East )
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1734 Birth 6 August 1734
Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France
1761 Marriage / PartnerMarie-Josephte BLAIS and Jean-Baptiste FORTIN 12 October 1761 , Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)
She was 27 years old.
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 Birth of ChildCharles-Francois FORTIN was born 2 February 1763, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)
Marie-Josephte was 28 years old.
1768 Birth of ChildEloi FORTIN was born 25 June 1768, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)
Marie-Josephte was 33 years old.
1770 Birth of ChildAndre FORTIN was born 24 November 1770, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)
Marie-Josephte was 36 years old.
1773 Birth of ChildEtienne FORTIN was born 24 February 1773, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)
Marie-Josephte was 38 years old.
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 Death of Spouse/PartnerJean-Baptiste FORTIN died 7 March 1789, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)
1790 Marriage of ChildEloi FORTIN married 8 November 1790, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre) to Marie-Rose DANCOSSE
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada1793 Death of ChildEloi FORTIN died 14 June 1793, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)
Marie-Josephte was 58 years old.
1799 Death 24 February 1799
L'Islet, Lower Canada
She died at the age of 64.
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