Sara FORTIN

(b. 17 April 1821 , Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada d. 3 December 1894 , Alma, Québec, Canada )

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Sara FORTIN was born 17 April 1821 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

Sara FORTIN was the child of Georges FORTIN and Agnes GRENON and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean-François FORTIN and Marie-Pelagie-Catherine BOILY (maternal) Henri GRENON and Therese-Dorothee GUAY

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Sara married Elie GAUTHIER dit LAROUCHE 1 February 1842 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Elie GAUTHIER dit LAROUCHE was born 1 August 1813 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Elie died 1 April 1882 in Alma, Québec, Canada (St-Joseph-d'Alma) (Riverbend). Elie was the child of Joseph-Francois GAUTHIER dit LAROUCHE and Suzanne TREMBLAY.

Sara FORTIN died 3 December 1894 in Alma, Québec, Canada .
Details of the family tree of Sara appear below.

Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From 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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