Marthe FORTIN

Born

20 March 1757 , L'Islet, Canada, New France

Died

23 September 1827 , Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Lower Canada

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Francois-Xavier FORTIN Louise PELLETIER

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Born: 20 March 1757 in L'Islet, Canada, New France

Father: Francois-Xavier FORTIN

Mother: Louise PELLETIER

Paternal grandparents: Pierre FORTIN , Gertrude HUDON dite BEAULIEU

Maternal grandparents: Charles PELLETIER , Louise CHOUINARD

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Marthe married Jean-Marie CARON 4 November 1783 in Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jean-Marie CARON was born abt. 1753 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Jean-Marie died 16 December 1830 in Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada. Jean-Marie was the child of Jean-Baptiste-Regis CARON and Marie-Barbe FOURNIER.

Marthe FORTIN died 23 September 1827 in Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Lower Canada.
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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.

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Marthe FORTIN married

Jean-Marie CARON
Marriage date: 4 November 1783
Marriage place: Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Province of Québec, Canada
Jean-Marie CARON was the child of Jean-Baptiste-Regis CARON and Marie-Barbe FOURNIER

Children of Jean-Marie CARON and Marthe FORTIN

Marie-Marthe CARON

Born: 3 August 1784, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 17 April 1860, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Canada East

Married: Joseph VAILLANCOURT 23 November 1801 Place: Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1757
20 March 1757
L'Islet, 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.