Jean-Marie
FORTIN
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Born: 6 February 1752 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France
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Jean-Marie married Archange MAISONNEUVE 9 August 1784 in Terrebonne, Province of Québec, Canada . Archange MAISONNEUVE was born 10 October 1758 in Terrebonne, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-Terrebonne). Archange died 6 February 1837 in Terrebonne, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-Terrebonne). Archange was the child of Prisque MAISONNEUVE and Marie-Madeleine CHARLES dite CLEMENT.
Jean-Marie FORTIN died 24 January 1792 in Mascouche, 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.
Spouse & Children of Jean-Marie FORTIN
Archange MAISONNEUVEMarriage date: 9 August 1784
Marriage place: Terrebonne, Province of Québec, Canada
Archange MAISONNEUVE was the child of Prisque MAISONNEUVE and Marie-Madeleine CHARLES dite CLEMENT
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Birth — 17526 February 1752
Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, 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.
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 Marriage / PartnerJean-Marie FORTIN and Archange MAISONNEUVE 9 August 1784, Terrebonne, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-Terrebonne)
He was 32 years old.
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
Death — 179224 January 1792
Mascouche, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 39.
Record added: 12/4/2020 3:23:21 PM
Last updated: 12/4/2020 3:25:05 PM
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