Eugene
FORTIN
(b.
7 April 1823
,
Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
d.
12 June 1900
,
Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada
)
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Eugene FORTIN was born 7 April 1823 in Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Eugene FORTIN was the child of Vital FORTIN and Antoinette GAGNON and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph FORTIN and Marie-Silvie TREMBLAY (maternal) Augustin GAGNON and Therese TREMBLAYSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Eugene married Helene BOUCHARD 3 August 1847 in Les Éboulements, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Helene BOUCHARD was born 19 May 1827 in Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements). Helene died 9 March 1922 in Saint-Bruno, Lac-Saint-Jean, Québec, Canada. Helene was the child of Damase BOUCHARD and Helene GIRARD.
Eugene FORTIN died 12 June 1900 in Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Québec, 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.
Family and Children of Eugene FORTIN
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Helene BOUCHARD-- Date: 3 August 1847 Place: Les Éboulements, Canada East
Helene BOUCHARD was the child of Damase BOUCHARD and Helene GIRARD
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Eugene FORTIN and Helene BOUCHARD:
Edwidge FORTIN (b.23 March 1869, Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada d. abt. 1959, Hébertville, Lac-Saint-Jean, Québec, Canada )
m. Francois TREMBLAY 27 July 1886 in Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada (St-Irenee)
Helene BOUCHARD-- Date: 3 August 1847 Place: Les Éboulements, Canada East Helene BOUCHARD was the child of Damase BOUCHARD and Helene GIRARD
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Eugene FORTIN and Helene BOUCHARD:
Edwidge FORTIN (b.23 March 1869, Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada d. abt. 1959, Hébertville, Lac-Saint-Jean, Québec, Canada )m. Francois TREMBLAY 27 July 1886 in Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada (St-Irenee)
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1823 Birth 7 April 1823
Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1847 Marriage / PartnerEugene FORTIN and Helene BOUCHARD 3 August 1847, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)
He was 24 years old.
1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.1867 - Canada becomes a sovereign nation by an act of the British Parliament (the British North America Act). Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick are united as the Dominion of Canada.
1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada 1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1869 Birth of ChildEdwidge FORTIN was born 23 March 1869, Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada (St-Irenee)
Eugene was 45 years old.
1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada 1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)1886 Marriage of ChildEdwidge FORTIN married 27 July 1886, Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada (St-Irenee) to Francois TREMBLAY
1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park. 1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)
First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented
1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1900 Death 12 June 1900
Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada
He died at the age of 77.
Added: 10/29/2024 6:07:39 PM
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