Alexandre married Charlotte TURGEON
14 September 1761
in Lauzon, Lévis, Canada
.
The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Charlotte TURGEON
was born
24 August 1738
in Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France .
Charlotte died
3 March 1799
in Beaumont, Lower Canada .
Charlotte was the child of Joseph TURGEON and Margurite BOUTILLET (BOUTHILLET).
Alexandre FOURNIER died
5 January 1826
in Beaumont, Lower Canada .
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Birth — 1735 26 February 1735 Beaumont, Canada, New France
1761 Marriage / Partner Alexandre FOURNIER and Charlotte TURGEON 14 September 1761, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)
He was 26 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.
Revolutionary War
FOURNIER, Alexandre. Beaumont. Deprived as sergeant of militia (BTW).
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.
Alexandre
FOURNIER
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Charlotte TURGEON
Birth — 1735
1761 Marriage / Partner
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.
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)
1799 Death of Spouse/Partner
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