Marie-Josephte
FORTIER
(b.
1 August 1785
,
Yamachiche, Province of Québec, Canada
d.
19 October 1862
,
Saint-Guillaume, Lower Canada
)
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Marie-Josephte FORTIER was born 1 August 1785 in Yamachiche, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Josephte FORTIER was the child of Charles FORTIER and Marie-Charlotte BARABÉ and the grandchild of: (paternal) Charles FORTIER and Geneviève NOEL (maternal) Joseph BARABÉ and Marguerite LAMYSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Marie-Josephte married Joseph LEFEBVRE dit BOULANGER 16 May 1803 in Yamachiche, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child. Joseph LEFEBVRE dit BOULANGER was born 15 January 1778 in Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche). Joseph died 2 June 1855 in Saint-Guillaume, Québec, Canada (Saint-Guillaume-d'Upton). Joseph was the child of Charles LEFEBVRE dit BOULANGER and Francoise BELLEMARE dite GELINAS.
Marie-Josephte FORTIER died 19 October 1862 in Saint-Guillaume, Lower Canada .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.
Family and Children of Marie-Josephte FORTIER
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Joseph LEFEBVRE dit BOULANGER-- Date: 16 May 1803 Place: Yamachiche, Lower Canada
Joseph LEFEBVRE dit BOULANGER was the child of Charles LEFEBVRE dit BOULANGER and Francoise BELLEMARE dite GELINAS
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Joseph LEFEBVRE dit BOULANGER and Marie-Josephte FORTIER:
Sophie LEFEBVRE dite BOULANGER (b.14 October 1808, Louiseville, Lower Canada d. 17 March 1895, Saint-Guillaume, Québec, Canada )
m. Olivier LAMBERT 31 August 1830 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)
Joseph LEFEBVRE dit BOULANGER-- Date: 16 May 1803 Place: Yamachiche, Lower Canada Joseph LEFEBVRE dit BOULANGER was the child of Charles LEFEBVRE dit BOULANGER and Francoise BELLEMARE dite GELINAS
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Joseph LEFEBVRE dit BOULANGER and Marie-Josephte FORTIER:
Sophie LEFEBVRE dite BOULANGER (b.14 October 1808, Louiseville, Lower Canada d. 17 March 1895, Saint-Guillaume, Québec, Canada )m. Olivier LAMBERT 31 August 1830 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)
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1785 Birth 1 August 1785
Yamachiche, Province of Québec, Canada
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1803 Marriage / PartnerMarie-Josephte FORTIER and Joseph LEFEBVRE dit BOULANGER 16 May 1803, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)
She was 17 years old.
1808 Birth of ChildSophie LEFEBVRE dite BOULANGER was born 14 October 1808, Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)
Marie-Josephte was 23 years old.
1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1830 Marriage of ChildSophie LEFEBVRE dite BOULANGER married 31 August 1830 , Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska) to Olivier LAMBERT
1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
1855 Death of Spouse/PartnerJoseph LEFEBVRE dit BOULANGER died 2 June 1855, Saint-Guillaume, Québec, Canada (Saint-Guillaume-d'Upton)
1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.1862 Death 19 October 1862
Saint-Guillaume, Lower Canada
She died at the age of 77.
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