Jean-Ignace
BOIVIN
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Born: 2 July 1762 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada
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Jean-Ignace married Victoire FORTIN 13 October 1789 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada . Victoire FORTIN was born 29 January 1767 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Victoire died 25 December 1810 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Victoire was the child of Louis-François FORTIN and Marie-Josephte GIRARD.
Jean-Ignace BOIVIN died 1 March 1837 in Québec Province, 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-Ignace BOIVIN
Victoire FORTINMarriage date: 13 October 1789
Marriage place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada
Victoire FORTIN was the child of Louis-François FORTIN and Marie-Josephte GIRARD
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Birth — 17622 July 1762
Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada
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)
1789 Marriage / PartnerJean-Ignace BOIVIN and Victoire FORTIN 13 October 1789, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
He was 27 years old.
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1810 Death of Spouse/PartnerVictoire FORTIN died 25 December 1810, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
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 EnglandDeath — 18371 March 1837
Québec Province, Canada
He died at the age of 74.
Record added: 12/2/2023 11:32:25 AM
Last updated: 12/2/2023 11:33:32 AM
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