Etienne
FONTAINE
Born
21 March 1753
,
St-Pierre-Montmagny, Quebec, Canada
Died
19 July 1849
,
Saint-Aimé, Canada East
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Etienne FONTAINE was born 21 March 1753 in St-Pierre-Montmagny, Quebec, Canada
and the grandchild of: (paternal) Étienne FONTAINE and Marie-Madeleine FOURNIER (maternal) Pierre GODIN dit CHÂTILLON and Catherine PELLERINSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Etienne married Genevieve DAUPHINAIS 19 February 1776 in Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Genevieve DAUPHINAIS was born 21 May 1756 in Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres). Genevieve died 20 September 1822 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre). Genevieve was the child of Jean-Baptiste DAUPHINAIS dit PHENIX and Marie-Anne-Louise SICARD.
Etienne FONTAINE died 19 July 1849 in Saint-Aimé, Canada East .
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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 Etienne FONTAINE
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Genevieve DAUPHINAIS-- Date: 19 February 1776 Place: Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada
Genevieve DAUPHINAIS was the child of Jean-Baptiste DAUPHINAIS dit PHENIX and Marie-Anne-Louise SICARD
Genevieve DAUPHINAIS-- Date: 19 February 1776 Place: Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada Genevieve DAUPHINAIS was the child of Jean-Baptiste DAUPHINAIS dit PHENIX and Marie-Anne-Louise SICARD
Children of Etienne FONTAINE and Genevieve DAUPHINAIS
Etienne FONTAINE (b.2 January 1793, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada d. 5 July 1856, Saint-Jude, Canada East)m. Elisabeth LAMOUREUX 6 February 1815 in Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)
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1753 Birth 21 March 1753
St-Pierre-Montmagny, Quebec, Canada
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.
1776 Marriage / PartnerEtienne FONTAINE and Genevieve DAUPHINAIS 19 February 1776, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)
He was 22 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 Canada1793 Birth of ChildEtienne FONTAINE was born 2 January 1793, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Etienne was 39 years old.
1815 Marriage of ChildEtienne FONTAINE married 6 February 1815, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception) to Elisabeth LAMOUREUX
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
1822 Death of Spouse/PartnerGenevieve DAUPHINAIS died 20 September 1822, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England1841 - 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)
1849 Death 19 July 1849
Saint-Aimé, Canada East
He died at the age of 96.
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