Madeleine-Helene
FORTIER
Born
18 February 1754
,
Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Died
22 September 1831
,
Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada
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Born: 18 February 1754 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Father:
Francois FORTIER
Mother:
Marie-Josephe MARTEL
Paternal grandparents:
Charles FORTIER
, Marie-Françoise BLOUIN
Maternal grandparents:
Antoine MARTEL
, Catherine GUILLOT
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Madeleine-Helene married François COTE 12 January 1778 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
François COTE was born 12 October 1750 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. François died 6 June 1811 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. François was the child of Jean-François COTE and Genevieve PLANTE.
Madeleine-Helene FORTIER died 22 September 1831 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, 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 Madeleine-Helene FORTIER
Madeleine-Helene FORTIER married 
François COTE
Marriage date: 12 January 1778
Marriage place: Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada
François COTE was the child of Jean-François COTE and Genevieve PLANTE
François COTEMarriage date: 12 January 1778
Marriage place: Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada
François COTE was the child of Jean-François COTE and Genevieve PLANTE
Children of François COTE and Madeleine-Helene FORTIER
Thérèse COTEBorn: 25 April 1794, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Joseph TREMBLAY 6 August 1811 Place: Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
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Birth — 175418 February 1754
Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, 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.
1778 Marriage / PartnerMadeleine-Helene FORTIER and François COTE 12 January 1778, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
She was 23 years old.
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 Canada1794 Birth of ChildThérèse COTE was born 25 April 1794, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
Madeleine-Helene was 40 years old.
1811 Death of Spouse/PartnerFrançois COTE died 6 June 1811, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
1811 Marriage of ChildThérèse COTE married 6 August 1811, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City) to Joseph TREMBLAY
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 — 183122 September 1831
Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada
She died at the age of 77.
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