Marie-Antoinette
FORTIN
Born
20 March 1782
,
Terrebonne, Province of Québec, Canada
Died
17 September 1862
,
Mascouche, Canada East
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Marie-Antoinette FORTIN married 
Henri BEAUCHAMP
Marriage date: 5 July 1802
Marriage place: Mascouche, Lower Canada
Henri BEAUCHAMP was the child of Michel BEAUCHAMP and Marie-Amable-Josephe RENAUD
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Henri BEAUCHAMPMarriage date: 5 July 1802
Marriage place: Mascouche, Lower Canada
Henri BEAUCHAMP was the child of Michel BEAUCHAMP and Marie-Amable-Josephe RENAUD
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
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Québec Genealogy Notes
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Québec Place Names Through History
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- Early 1600s–1760
- Canada, New France
- 1760–1763
- Canada
- 1763–1791
- Province of Québec
- 1791–1867
- Lower Canada
- 1867–present
- Québec, Canada
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Birth — 178220 March 1782
Terrebonne, Province of Québec, Canada
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 Canada
1802 Marriage / PartnerMarie-Antoinette FORTIN and Henri BEAUCHAMP 5 July 1802, Mascouche, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Mascouche)
She was 20 years old.
1806 Birth of ChildEsther BEAUCHAMP was born 24 January 1806, Lachenaie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-de-Lachenaie)
Marie-Antoinette was 23 years old.
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 England1829 Marriage of ChildEsther BEAUCHAMP married 28 September 1829, Mascouche, Lower Canada to Joseph GARIEPY
1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
1832 Death of Spouse/PartnerHenri BEAUCHAMP died 11 September 1832, Mascouche, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Mascouche)
1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.Death — 186217 September 1862
Mascouche, Canada East
She died at the age of 80.
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