Marie-Anne FORTIN

Born

abt. 1726 , Québec Province, Canada

Died

13 March 1810 , Lanoraie, Lower Canada

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Marin-Charles FORTIN dit LAFORTUNE Catherine BARBEAU

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Born: abt. 1726 in Québec Province, Canada

Father: Marin-Charles FORTIN dit LAFORTUNE

Mother: Catherine BARBEAU

Maternal grandparents: François BARBEAU , Marie-Marguerite HEDOUIN

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Marie-Anne married Joseph PILON 5 October 1761 in Lanoraie, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joseph PILON was born 20 November 1732 in Repentigny, Canada, New France . Joseph died 2 November 1819 in Lanoraie, Lower Canada . Joseph was the child of Mathurin PILON and Marie-Charlotte LANIEL DESROSIERS.

Marie-Anne FORTIN died 13 March 1810 in Lanoraie, Lower Canada .
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Marie-Anne FORTIN married

Joseph PILON
Marriage date: 5 October 1761
Marriage place: Lanoraie, Canada
Joseph PILON was the child of Mathurin PILON and Marie-Charlotte LANIEL DESROSIERS

Children of Joseph PILON and Marie-Anne FORTIN

Joseph PILON

Born: 8 September 1765, Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 24 June 1839, Lanoraie, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Louise RIEL dite L'IRLANDE 2 May 1786 Place: Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada

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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

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

1761 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Anne FORTIN and Joseph PILON 5 October 1761, Lanoraie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Lanoraie)

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.

1765 Birth of Child
Joseph PILON was born 8 September 1765, Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

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.