Joseph FOURNIER

Born

September 29 1706 , Montmagny, Canada, New France

Died

September 9 1775 , Montmagny, Province of Québec, Canada

Age: 68

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Charles FOURNIER Elisabeth-Agnes BOUCHARD

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Born: September 29 1706 in Montmagny, Canada, New France

Father: Charles FOURNIER

Mother: Elisabeth-Agnes BOUCHARD

Paternal grandparents: Guillaume FOURNIER , Françoise HÉBERT

Maternal grandparents: Nicolas BOUCHARD , Anne ROY

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Joseph married Marie-Marguerite JOUANNE 30 September 1734 in Montmagny, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Marie-Marguerite JOUANNE was born 22 September 1710 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Marie-Marguerite died 1 July 1756 in Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire). Marie-Marguerite was the child of Marc JOUANNE and Marie-Anne PLANTE.

Joseph FOURNIER died September 9 1775 in Montmagny, 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.

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Joseph FOURNIER married

Marie-Marguerite JOUANNE
Marriage date: 30 September 1734
Marriage place: Montmagny, Canada, New France
Marie-Marguerite JOUANNE was the child of Marc JOUANNE and Marie-Anne PLANTE

Children of Joseph FOURNIER and Marie-Marguerite JOUANNE

Francois-Xavier FOURNIER

Born: 30 January 1737, Montmagny, Canada, New France
Died: 4 June 1775, Montmagny, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Angelique DRUGEOT 17 January 1763 Place: Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

Genevieve FOURNIER

Born: 11 March 1740, Montmagny, Canada, New France
Died: 22 March 1807, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Lower Canada

Married: Jean-Baptiste CREVIER 24 November 1766 Place: Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Guillaume FOURNIER

Born: 27 May 1741, Montmagny, Canada, New France
Died: 15 May 1797, Saint-Cuthbert, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Exupere REMILLARD 10 November 1766 Place: Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

Pierre FOURNIER

Born: 19 May 1750, Montmagny, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Veronique ROBERT 13 November 1778 Place: Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

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Birth — 1706
September 29 1706
Montmagny, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1734 Marriage / Partner
Joseph FOURNIER and Marie-Marguerite JOUANNE 30 September 1734, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

He was 28 years old.

1737 Birth of Child
Francois-Xavier FOURNIER was born 30 January 1737, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

Joseph was 30 years old.

1740 Birth of Child
Genevieve FOURNIER was born 11 March 1740, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

Joseph was 33 years old.

1741 Birth of Child
Guillaume FOURNIER was born 27 May 1741, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

Joseph was 34 years old.

1750 Birth of Child
Pierre FOURNIER was born 19 May 1750, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

Joseph was 43 years old.

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

1756 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Marguerite JOUANNE died 1 July 1756, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

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
Francois-Xavier FOURNIER married 17 January 1763, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire) to Angelique DRUGEOT

1766 Marriage of Child
Guillaume FOURNIER married 10 November 1766, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada to Marie-Exupere REMILLARD

1766 Marriage of Child
Genevieve FOURNIER married 24 November 1766, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada to Jean-Baptiste CREVIER

Death — 1775
September 9 1775
Montmagny, Province of Québec, Canada
He died at the age of 68.

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