Marie-Geneviève FORTIN

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8 April 1662 , Château-Richer, Canada, New France

Died

21 March 1703 , Château-Richer, Canada, New France

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Julien FORTIN dit BELLEFONTAINE Geneviève GAMACHE

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Born: 8 April 1662 in Château-Richer, Canada, New France

Father: Julien FORTIN dit BELLEFONTAINE

Mother: Geneviève GAMACHE

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Marie-Geneviève married Noel GAGNON 08 July 1683 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 7 children.
Noel GAGNON was born 9 February 1660 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Noel died 25 November 1708 in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer). Noel was the child of Pierre GAGNON and Vincente DESVARIEUX (DEVARIEUX).

Marie-Geneviève FORTIN died 21 March 1703 in Château-Richer, Canada, New France .
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Spouse & Children of Marie-Geneviève FORTIN

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Marie-Geneviève FORTIN married

Noel GAGNON
Marriage date: 08 July 1683
Marriage place: Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France
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Noel GAGNON was the child of Pierre GAGNON and Vincente DESVARIEUX (DEVARIEUX)

Marriage notes:

groom's name: Noel Gagnon

groom's birth date: 1660

groom's birthplace:

groom's age: 23

bride's name: Geneviefve Fortin

bride's birth date: 1662

bride's birthplace:

bride's age: 21

marriage date: 08 Jul 1683

marriage place: Sainte-Anne-De-Beaupré, Montmorency, Québec

groom's father's name: Pierre Gagnon

groom's mother's name: Vincente Devarieux

bride's father's name: Julien Fortin

bride's mother's name: Genevieve Gamache

groom's race: White

groom's marital status: Single

groom's previous wife's name:

bride's race: White

bride's marital status: Single

bride's previous husband's name:

indexing project (batch) number: M01249-7

system origin: Canada-EASy

source film number: 1018040

reference number: [56

"Canada, Marriages, 1661-1949," index, FamilySearch.org : accessed 06 Jan 2013), Noel Gagnon and Geneviefve Fortin, 08 Jul 1683; citing reference [56, FHL microfilm 1018040.

Children of Noel GAGNON and Marie-Geneviève FORTIN

Joseph GAGNON

Born: abt. 1686, Château-Richer, Canada, New France
Died: 2 March 1686, Château-Richer, Canada, New France

Marie GAGNON

Born: abt. 1687, Château-Richer, Canada, New France
Died: 29 March 1687, Château-Richer, Canada, New France

Marie GAGNON

Born: 16 May 1689, Château-Richer, Canada, New France
Died: 30 November 1709, Château-Richer, Canada, New France

Married: Alexis BELANGER 27 November 1704 Place: Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Geneviève GAGNON

Born: 17 August 1692, Château-Richer, Canada, New France
Died: 20 April 1745, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France

Married: Claude RACINE 25 February 1710 Place: Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Anne GAGNON

Born: 23 May 1694, Château-Richer, Canada, New France
Died: 7 April 1776, Château-Richer, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Guillaume MICHEL dit TAILLON 11 November 1710 Place: Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Noel GAGNON

Born: 23 July 1696, Château-Richer, Canada, New France
Died: 23 December 1721, Château-Richer, Canada, New France

Married: Marie-Françoise RACINE 17 July 1714 Place: Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)

Married: Marie-Angélique CLOUTIER 03 February 1716 Place: Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Barbe GAGNON

Born: 12 January 1700, Château-Richer, Canada, New France
Died: 1 February 1721, Château-Richer, Canada, New France

Married: Joseph GRAVEL 4 November 1715 Place: Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

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Birth — 1662
8 April 1662
Château-Richer, Canada, New France

1662
name: Geneviefve Fortin
gender: Female
baptism/ christening date: 09 Apr 1662
baptism/ christening place: Château-Richer, Montmorency No 1, Quebec
birth date: 08 Apr 1662
birthplace: Chateau Richer, Montmorency, Quebec
death date:
name note:
race: White
father's name: Jullien Fortin Or Bellefontaine
father's birthplace:
father's age:
mother's name: Genevieiefve Gamache
mother's birthplace:
mother's age:
indexing project (batch) number: C02776-5
system origin: Canada-EASy
source film number: 1018161
reference number: P 6

'Canada, Births and Baptisms, 1661-1959,' index, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ pal:/ MM9.1.1/ F2C2-K2R : accessed 03 Jan 2013), Geneviefve Fortin, 08 Apr 1662; citing reference P 6, FHL microfilm 1018161.
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1666 - Isaac Newton discovers gravity

1683 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Geneviève FORTIN and Noel GAGNON 08 July 1683, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)

She was 21 years old.

1689 Birth of Child
Marie GAGNON was born 16 May 1689, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Marie-Geneviève was 27 years old.

1692 Birth of Child
Geneviève GAGNON was born 17 August 1692, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Marie-Geneviève was 30 years old.

1694 Birth of Child
Anne GAGNON was born 23 May 1694, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Marie-Geneviève was 32 years old.

1696 Birth of Child
Noel GAGNON was born 23 July 1696, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Marie-Geneviève was 34 years old.

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

1700 Birth of Child
Barbe GAGNON was born 12 January 1700, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Marie-Geneviève was 37 years old.

Death
Name: Geneviefve Fortin
Gender: Female
Burial Date: 22 Mar 1703
Burial Place: Chateau Richer, Montmorency I, Quebec
Death Date: 21 Mar 1703
Death Place: Chateau Richer, Montmorency I, Quebec
Age: 43
Birth Date: 1660
Birthplace:
Occupation:
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Noel Gagnon
Father's Name:
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name:
Mother's Birthplace:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B03757-9
System Origin: Canada-EASy
GS Film number: 1018161
Reference ID: P-206 S-20

'Canada Deaths and Burials, 1664-1955,' Database, FamilySearch.org