Marthe married Jean-Baptiste CARON
31 January 1763
in L'Islet, Province of Québec, Canada
.
The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Jean-Baptiste CARON
was born
8 March 1739
in L'Islet, Canada, New France .
Jean-Baptiste died
14 March 1777
in L'Islet, Province of Québec, Canada .
Jean-Baptiste was the child of Joseph CARON and Marie-Josephte LIZOTTE.
Marthe FORTIN died
11 February 1810
in La Pocatière, Lower Canada .
m. Caron Jean-Baptiste m. Dupere Jean-Bernard
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Birth — 1741 7 December 1741 L'Islet, Canada, New France
1763 Marriage / Partner Marthe FORTIN and Jean-Baptiste CARON 31 January 1763, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)
She was 21 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.
1764 Birth of Child Marthe CARON was born 3 October 1764, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)
Marthe was 22 years old.
1769 Birth of Child Perpetue CARON was born 9 May 1769, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)
Marthe was 27 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.
1777 Death of Spouse/Partner Jean-Baptiste CARON died 14 March 1777, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)
1783 Marriage of Child Marthe CARON married 20 October 1783, L'Islet, Province of Québec, Canada to Pierre-Noel PELLETIER
Marthe
FORTIN
Jean-Baptiste CARON
Birth — 1741
1763 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.
1777 Death of Spouse/Partner
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)
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