Ambroise FOURNIER

(b. 3 August 1696 , Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France d. 14 January 1745 , Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France )

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Ambroise FOURNIER was born 3 August 1696 in Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France

Ambroise FOURNIER was the child of Jean FOURNIER and Marie-Jeanne-Élisabeth ROY and the grandchild of: (paternal) Guillaume FOURNIER and Françoise HÉBERT (maternal) Nicolas ROY and Jeanne LELIEVRE

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

Ambroise married Genevieve GUILLET 17 August 1729 in L'Islet, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children. Genevieve GUILLET was born 6 January 1706 in Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola). Genevieve died 16 July 1733 in Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola). Genevieve was the child of Mathieu GUILLET and Marie PELLETIER.

Ambroise FOURNIER died 14 January 1745 in Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France .
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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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Family and Children of Ambroise FOURNIER

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Ambroise FOURNIER married

Genevieve GUILLET-- Date: 17 August 1729 Place: L'Islet, Canada, New France
Genevieve GUILLET was the child of Mathieu GUILLET and Marie PELLETIER

Children of Ambroise FOURNIER and Genevieve GUILLET:

Geneviève-Francoise FOURNIER (b.2 June 1730, Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France d. 22 April 1815, Montmagny, Lower Canada )
m. Eustache CHOUINARD 30 June 1751 in Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

Prisque-Alexis FOURNIER (b.4 February 1739, Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France d. 6 February 1771, Cap-St-Ignace, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Therese SIMONEAU 19 November 1764 in Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

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1696 Birth
3 August 1696
Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)
Cap St-Ignace co Montmagny
L'Interieur de l'Eglise

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1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1729 Marriage / Partner
Ambroise FOURNIER and Genevieve GUILLET 17 August 1729 , L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

He was 33 years old.

1730 Birth of Child
Geneviève-Francoise FOURNIER was born 2 June 1730, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Ambroise was 33 years old.

1733 Death of Spouse/Partner
Genevieve GUILLET died 16 July 1733, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

1739 Birth of Child
Prisque-Alexis FOURNIER was born 4 February 1739, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Ambroise was 42 years old.

1745 Death
14 January 1745
Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France

He died at the age of 48.