Marie-Josephte MARTEL

Born

14 October 1737 , Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Died

12 September 1806 , Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada

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Ignace MARTEL Helene RATTÉ (RATE)

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Born: 14 October 1737 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Father: Ignace MARTEL

Mother: Helene RATTÉ (RATE)

Paternal grandparents: Antoine MARTEL , Catherine GUILLOT

Maternal grandparents: Ignace RATTÉ , Hélène BOUCHARD dite DORVAL

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Marie-Josephte married Charles FORTIER 7 January 1777 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada . Charles FORTIER was born 10 May 1719 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean). Charles died 30 March 1786 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean). Charles was the child of Charles FORTIER and Marie-Françoise BLOUIN.

Marie-Josephte MARTEL died 12 September 1806 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower 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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Charles FORTIER
Marriage date: 7 January 1777
Marriage place: Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada
Charles FORTIER was the child of Charles FORTIER and Marie-Françoise BLOUIN

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Birth — 1737
14 October 1737
Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

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

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 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Josephte MARTEL and Charles FORTIER 7 January 1777 , Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

She was 39 years old.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)