flag female ancestor  Marie-Françoise  FORTIER

  (b. 7 April 1734 Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France   d. 3 February 1811 Chambly, Lower Canada )  

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Marie-Françoise FORTIER was born 7 April 1734 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Marie-Françoise FORTIER was the child of Antoine FORTIER   and   Françoise DUPAS and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Antoine FORTIER and Madeleine NOEL (maternal)  Mathurin DUPAS and Jeanne BIDET

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Marie-Françoise  married  Basile PLANTE 5 March 1753 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Basile PLANTE  was born 12 May 1725 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean).  Basile died 28 April 1760 in Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada.  Basile was the child of Pierre PLANTE and Angelique HAVARD (AVARE).

Marie-Françoise  married  (2) Joseph-Louis LACROIX 28 October 1760 in Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joseph-Louis LACROIX  was born 10 July 1740 in Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada.  Joseph-Louis died 6 August 1819 in Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly).  Joseph-Louis was the child of Louis LACROIX and Marie-Elisabeth BACQUET dite LAMONTAGNE.

Marie-Françoise FORTIER died 3 February 1811 in Chambly, Lower Canada .
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Did You Know? 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Marie-Françoise FORTIER married flag male ancestor Basile PLANTE-- Date: 5 March 1753 Place: Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Basile PLANTE was the child of Pierre PLANTE and Angelique HAVARD (AVARE)




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Marie-Françoise FORTIER married flag male ancestor Joseph-Louis LACROIX-- Date: 28 October 1760 Place: Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Canada
Joseph-Louis LACROIX was the child of Louis LACROIX and Marie-Elisabeth BACQUET dite LAMONTAGNE




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birth1734 Birth
7 April 1734
Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
marriage1753 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Françoise FORTIER and Basile PLANTE 5 March 1753, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)

She was 18 years old.
1756 Birth of Child
Jean-François PLANTE was born 26 October 1756, Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

Marie-Françoise was 22 years old.
marriage1760 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Françoise FORTIER and Joseph-Louis LACROIX 28 October 1760, Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

She was 26 years old.
1760 Death of Spouse/Partner
Basile PLANTE died 28 April 1760, Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada
Kings and Queens1763 - 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.
1770 Birth of Child
Charles LACROIX was born 22 March 1770, Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

Marie-Françoise was 35 years old.
News1775 - 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.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1795 Marriage of Child
Charles LACROIX married 2 February 1795, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly) to Marie FONTENEAU dite DESMOULINS
death1811 Death
3 February 1811
Chambly, Lower Canada

She died at the age of 76.
Added: 1/30/2020 4:00:00 PM - Updated: 7/22/2020 8:39:25 AM

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