Geneviève
FORTIER
(b.
2 May 1744
,
Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
d.
31 March 1831
,
Saint-Jude, Lower Canada
)
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Geneviève FORTIER was born 2 May 1744 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Geneviève FORTIER was the child of Charles FORTIER and Geneviève NOEL and the grandchild of: (paternal) Charles FORTIER and Marie-Françoise BLOUIN (maternal) Pierre NOEL and Louise GOSSELINSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Geneviève married Jean-Baptiste LEBLANC dit JOLICOEUR 24 November 1766 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jean-Baptiste LEBLANC dit JOLICOEUR was born 12 December 1738 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean). Jean-Baptiste died 2 September 1814 in Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur). Jean-Baptiste was the child of Jean-Baptiste LEBLANC dit AUDIBERT and Marie-Josephte BOISSONNEAU dite ST-ONGE.
Geneviève FORTIER died 31 March 1831 in Saint-Jude, Lower Canada.
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
Family and Children of Geneviève FORTIER
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Jean-Baptiste LEBLANC dit JOLICOEUR-- Date: 24 November 1766 Place: Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada
Jean-Baptiste LEBLANC dit JOLICOEUR was the child of Jean-Baptiste LEBLANC dit AUDIBERT and Marie-Josephte BOISSONNEAU dite ST-ONGE
Children of Jean-Baptiste LEBLANC dit JOLICOEUR and Geneviève FORTIER:
Josephe LEBLANC (b.20 September 1782, Contrecœur, Province of Québec, Canada d. 8 May 1809, Saint-Ours, Lower Canada )
m. Joseph LAMOTHE dit COCHON 26 November 1801 in Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)
Jean-Baptiste LEBLANC dit JOLICOEUR-- Date: 24 November 1766 Place: Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada Jean-Baptiste LEBLANC dit JOLICOEUR was the child of Jean-Baptiste LEBLANC dit AUDIBERT and Marie-Josephte BOISSONNEAU dite ST-ONGE
Children of Jean-Baptiste LEBLANC dit JOLICOEUR and Geneviève FORTIER:
Josephe LEBLANC (b.20 September 1782, Contrecœur, Province of Québec, Canada d. 8 May 1809, Saint-Ours, Lower Canada )m. Joseph LAMOTHE dit COCHON 26 November 1801 in Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)
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1744 Birth 2 May 1744
Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
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.
1766 Marriage / PartnerGeneviève FORTIER and Jean-Baptiste LEBLANC dit JOLICOEUR 24 November 1766, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)
She was 22 years old.
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.1782 Birth of ChildJosephe LEBLANC was born 20 September 1782, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)
Geneviève was 38 years old.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada1801 Marriage of ChildJosephe LEBLANC married 26 November 1801, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur) to Joseph LAMOTHE dit COCHON
1809 Death of ChildJosephe LEBLANC died 8 May 1809, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)
Geneviève was 65 years old.
1814 Death of Spouse/PartnerJean-Baptiste LEBLANC dit JOLICOEUR died 2 September 1814, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)
1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1831 Death 31 March 1831
Saint-Jude, Lower Canada
She died at the age of 86.
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