Died: 2 March 1879, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada
Charles-François FORTIN
Parents & Family of Charles-François FORTIN
Born: 29 April 1763 in L'Islet, Province of Québec, Canada
Parents of Charles-François FORTIN
Grandparents of Charles-François FORTIN
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Charles-François married Josephte PELLETIER 5 July 1785 in Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Josephte PELLETIER was born 1 October 1764 in La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada . Josephte died 23 May 1834 in Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Lower Canada. Josephte was the child of Jean-Bernard PELLETIER and Anne-Josephte CARON.
Charles-François FORTIN died 10 June 1845 in Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Canada East.
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Charles-François FORTIN
Marriage date: 5 July 1785
Marriage place: Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Province of Québec, Canada
Josephte PELLETIER was the child of Jean-Bernard PELLETIER and Anne-Josephte CARON
Children of Charles-François FORTIN and Josephte PELLETIER
Died: 2 March 1879, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada
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- 1760–1763
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- 1763–1791
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- 1791–1867
- Lower Canada
- 1867–present
- Québec, Canada
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29 April 1763
L'Islet, Province of Québec, Canada
The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
Charles-François FORTIN and Josephte PELLETIER 5 July 1785, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada
He was 22 years old.
1793 Birth of ChildEdouard FORTIN was born 20 January 1793, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada
Charles-François was 29 years old.
Edouard FORTIN married 9 April 1815, L'Islet, Lower Canada to Geneviève LANGELIER
Firmin FORTIN married 7 April 1818, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Lower Canada to Marie-Julie BERNIER
Josephte PELLETIER died 23 May 1834, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada
Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
10 June 1845
Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Canada East
He died at the age of 82.
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