Antoine FORTIER
Born
26 June 1644
,
St-Jacques, Dieppe, France
Died
12 June 1707
,
Papinachois, Canada
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Antoine FORTIER was born 26 June 1644 in St-Jacques, Dieppe, France
Antoine FORTIER was the child of ? and ?Antoine was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1677.
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Antoine married Marie-Madeleine CADIEUX 21 November 1677 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 12 children.
Marie-Madeleine CADIEUX was born 26 October 1659 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Marie-Madeleine died 26 February 1715 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Marie-Madeleine was the child of Charles CADIEUX dit COURVILLE and Michelle-Madeleine MACART (MACARD).
Antoine FORTIER died 12 June 1707 in Papinachois, Canada.
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Marie-Madeleine CADIEUX-- Date: 21 November 1677 Place: Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France
Marie-Madeleine CADIEUX was the child of Charles CADIEUX dit COURVILLE and Michelle-Madeleine MACART (MACARD)
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Marie-Madeleine CADIEUX was the child of Charles CADIEUX dit COURVILLE and Michelle-Madeleine MACART (MACARD)
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Children of Antoine FORTIER and Marie-Madeleine CADIEUX
m. Gervais PEPIN 14 January 1698 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
m. Madeleine NOEL 3 February 1706 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
m. Marie-Madeleine RUEL 15 October 1708 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
m. Marie-Françoise BLOUIN 9 July 1709 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)
m. Angélique MANSEAU 19 November 1708 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
m. Anne LECLERC 13 October 1710 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
m. Marie-Madeleine DUMAS 9 November 1711 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
m. Elisabeth FONTAINE 19 July 1717 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)
m. Suzanne PLANTE 9 April 1720 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)
m. Josephte FILTEAU (FEUILLETEAU) 11 February 1734 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)
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26 June 1644
St-Jacques, Dieppe, France
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FORTIER - contraction of 'Forestier', nickname given to the forest ranger. Or, nickname given to someone who lives in or near a forest. Antoine Fortier was baptized on June 26, 1644 in St-Jacques de Dieppe, Normandy. Son of Noël Fortier and Marthe Golle, he married Marie-Madeleine Cadieux, daughter of Charles and Madeleine Macart, on November 21, 1677 in Quebec. From this union were born 12 children. Arrived in the country with his father in 1663, he bought a boat in 1683, named La Sainte Anne, chartered for the slave trade in Tadoussac. He then made trips to Chicoutimi and transported clerks, pelts and merchandise. Between 1660 and 1706, he was recognized as the godfather of Native American children 26 times. He died at Rivière l’Assomption on June 12, 1708.
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FORTIER - contraction of 'Forestier', nickname given to the forest ranger. Or, nickname given to someone who lives in or near a forest. Antoine Fortier was baptized on June 26, 1644 in St-Jacques de Dieppe, Normandy. Son of Noël Fortier and Marthe Golle, he married Marie-Madeleine Cadieux, daughter of Charles and Madeleine Macart, on November 21, 1677 in Quebec. From this union were born 12 children. Arrived in the country with his father in 1663, he bought a boat in 1683, named La Sainte Anne, chartered for the slave trade in Tadoussac. He then made trips to Chicoutimi and transported clerks, pelts and merchandise. Between 1660 and 1706, he was recognized as the godfather of Native American children 26 times. He died at Rivière l’Assomption on June 12, 1708.
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Antoine FORTIER and Marie-Madeleine CADIEUX 21 November 1677 , Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)
He was 33 years old.
1678 Birth of ChildMarie-Madeleine FORTIER was born 7 November 1678, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
Antoine was 34 years old.
1680 Birth of ChildAntoine FORTIER was born 29 February 1680, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
Antoine was 35 years old.
1681 Birth of ChildJean-Baptiste FORTIER was born 7 September 1681, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)
Antoine was 37 years old.
1683 Birth of ChildCharles FORTIER was born 4 May 1683, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
Antoine was 38 years old.
1685 Birth of ChildMichel FORTIER was born 1 February 1685, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
Antoine was 40 years old.
1686 Birth of ChildPierre-Noël FORTIER was born 25 November 1686, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
Antoine was 42 years old.
1689 Birth of ChildGuillaume FORTIER was born 1 January 1689, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
Antoine was 44 years old.
1690 Birth of ChildJean-François FORTIER was born 27 December 1690, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
Antoine was 46 years old.
1694 Birth of ChildNicolas FORTIER was born 20 October 1694, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
Antoine was 50 years old.
1697 Birth of ChildLouis FORTIER was born 24 March 1697, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
Antoine was 52 years old.
Marie-Madeleine FORTIER married 14 January 1698, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada to Gervais PEPIN
1699 Birth of ChildJoseph FORTIER was born 31 March 1699, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
Antoine was 54 years old.
1701 Birth of ChildAnne FORTIER was born 19 December 1701, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
Antoine was 57 years old.
Anne FORTIER died 11 June 1703, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
Antoine was 58 years old.
Antoine FORTIER married 3 February 1706, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada to Madeleine NOEL
12 June 1707
Papinachois, Canada
He died at the age of 63.
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