Marguerite
FORTIER
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Born: 2 April 1773 in Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada
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Marguerite married Jean-Baptiste BILODEAU 20 January 1795 in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Lower Canada . Jean-Baptiste BILODEAU was born 9 September 1771 in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada . Jean-Baptiste died 13 January 1852 in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada . Jean-Baptiste was the child of Jean-Baptiste BILODEAU and Geneviève ROBERGE.
Marguerite FORTIER died 24 June 1830 in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, 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.
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Jean-Baptiste BILODEAUMarriage date: 20 January 1795
Marriage place: Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Lower Canada
Jean-Baptiste BILODEAU was the child of Jean-Baptiste BILODEAU and Geneviève ROBERGE
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Birth — 17732 April 1773
Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada
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)
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1795 Marriage / PartnerMarguerite FORTIER and Jean-Baptiste BILODEAU 20 January 1795, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada
She was 21 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 England
Death — 183024 June 1830
Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Lower Canada
She died at the age of 57.
Record added: 12/4/2023 7:25:52 PM
Last updated: 12/4/2023 7:29:37 PM
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