Gertrude
TURCOTTE
(b.
15 October 1778
,
Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada
d.
3 April 1860
,
Saint-Césaire, Canada East
)
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Gertrude TURCOTTE was born 15 October 1778 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada
Gertrude TURCOTTE was the child of Pierre-Noel TURCOTTE and Getrude GENDREAU and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph TURCOTTE (TURCOT) and Marie-Josephte AUDET dite LAPOINTE (maternal) Julien GENDREAU and Marie-Anne CHABOTSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Gertrude married Etienne FONTAINE 7 July 1800 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Etienne FONTAINE was born 26 April 1779 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean). Etienne died 22 June 1850 in Saint-Damase, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada . Etienne was the child of Antoine FONTAINE and Louise GUYON.
Gertrude TURCOTTE died 3 April 1860 in Saint-Césaire, Canada East .
Details of the family tree of Gertrude appear below.
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 Gertrude TURCOTTE
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Etienne FONTAINE-- Date: 7 July 1800 Place: Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada
Etienne FONTAINE was the child of Antoine FONTAINE and Louise GUYON
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Etienne FONTAINE and Gertrude TURCOTTE:
Etienne FONTAINE (b.12 March 1809, Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada d. 25 February 1892, St-Camille-de-Lellis, Quebec, Canada)
m. Apolline LACHAPELLE 5 February 1833 in Saint-Damase, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada
Etienne FONTAINE-- Date: 7 July 1800 Place: Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada Etienne FONTAINE was the child of Antoine FONTAINE and Louise GUYON
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Etienne FONTAINE and Gertrude TURCOTTE:
Etienne FONTAINE (b.12 March 1809, Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada d. 25 February 1892, St-Camille-de-Lellis, Quebec, Canada)m. Apolline LACHAPELLE 5 February 1833 in Saint-Damase, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada
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1778 Birth 15 October 1778
Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, 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
1800 Marriage / PartnerGertrude TURCOTTE and Etienne FONTAINE 7 July 1800, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)
She was 21 years old.
1809 Birth of ChildEtienne FONTAINE was born 12 March 1809, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur)
Gertrude was 30 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 England1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1833 Marriage of ChildEtienne FONTAINE married 5 February 1833, Saint-Damase, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada to Apolline LACHAPELLE
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)
1850 Death of Spouse/PartnerEtienne FONTAINE died 22 June 1850, Saint-Damase, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada
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.1860 Death 3 April 1860
Saint-Césaire, Canada East
She died at the age of 81.
Added: 5/7/2021 1:34:54 PM
- Updated: 5/7/2021 1:36:09 PM
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