Felicite MARTIN

Born

9 January 1749 , Port Royal, Acadia

Died

4 January 1820 , Saint-Basile, Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada

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Jean Baptiste MARTIN dit BARNABÉ Marie Louise BRUN

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Born: 9 January 1749 in Port Royal, Acadia

Father: Jean Baptiste MARTIN dit BARNABÉ

Mother: Marie Louise BRUN

Paternal grandparents: René MARTIN , Marie MIGNIER dite LAGACÉ

Maternal grandparents: Claude BRUN , Cecile DUGAS

Felicite was deported as part of the Acadian Exile / Grand Derangement around 1755.
Learn more: What Was The Acadian Expulsion of 1755? Unraveling the Grand Dérangement

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Felicite married Jean-Baptiste FOURNIER abt. 1783 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jean-Baptiste FOURNIER was born 19 September 1762 in La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere). Jean-Baptiste died 9 March 1844 in Saint-Basile, Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada (Edmundston). Jean-Baptiste was the child of Jean-Marie FOURNIER and Marie-Angélique DIONNE.

Felicite MARTIN died 4 January 1820 in Saint-Basile, Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada .
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Felicite MARTIN married

Jean-Baptiste FOURNIER
Marriage date: abt. 1783
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Jean-Baptiste FOURNIER was the child of Jean-Marie FOURNIER and Marie-Angélique DIONNE

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Jean-Baptiste FOURNIER

Born: 8 March 1784, L'Acadie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 8 October 1847, Saint-Basile, Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada

Married: Marie Venerande VIOLET (VIOLETTE) 1 February 1808 Place: Saint-Basile, Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada (Edmundston)

Married: Salome CYR 17 January 1815 Place: Saint-Basile, Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada (Edmundston)

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Birth — 1749
9 January 1749
Port Royal, Acadia

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.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste FOURNIER was born 8 March 1784, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Felicite was 35 years old.

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1808 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste FOURNIER married 1 February 1808, Saint-Basile, Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada (Edmundston) to Marie Venerande VIOLET (VIOLETTE)

1815 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste FOURNIER married 17 January 1815, Saint-Basile, Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada (Edmundston) to Salome CYR

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.