Simon FOURNIER

Born

abt. 1729 , Montmagny, Canada, New France

Died

8 January 1771 , Montmagny, Province of Québec, Canada

Parents & Family of Simon FOURNIER

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Born: abt. 1729 in Montmagny, Canada, New France

Parents of Simon FOURNIER

Father

Jean FOURNIER

Mother

Marie TALBOT

Grandparents of Simon FOURNIER

Paternal grandparents

Simon FOURNIER Catherine ROUSSEAU

Maternal grandparents

Jean-Jacques TALBOT dit GERVAIS Charlotte SOMMEREUX

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Simon married Elisabeth THIBAULT 19 January 1751 in Montmagny, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Elisabeth THIBAULT was born 13 January 1733 in Montmagny, Canada, New France . Elisabeth died 18 April 1804 in Montmagny, Lower Canada . Elisabeth was the child of Guillaume THIBAULT and Marie-Françoise BACON.

Simon FOURNIER died 8 January 1771 in Montmagny, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Simon FOURNIER

Simon FOURNIER married

Elisabeth THIBAULT
Marriage date: 19 January 1751
Marriage place: Montmagny, Canada, New France
Elisabeth THIBAULT was the child of Guillaume THIBAULT and Marie-Françoise BACON

Children of Simon FOURNIER and Elisabeth THIBAULT

Simon FOURNIER

Born: 14 April 1755, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France
Died: 10 May 1822, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada

Married: Louise BLAIS 24 February 1783 Place: Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada

Rosalie FOURNIER

Born: 13 October 1764, Montmagny, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 30 April 1846, Rimouski, Canada East

Married: Philippe DESTROISMAISONS dit PICARD 28 January 1793 Place: Montmagny, Lower Canada

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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1751 Marriage / Partner
Simon FOURNIER and Elisabeth THIBAULT 19 January 1751, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

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

1755 Birth of Child
Simon FOURNIER was born 14 April 1755, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

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.