flag female ancestor  Marguerite  BOUCHARD

  (b. 13 June 1783 Montmagny, Province of Québec, Canada   d. 13 December 1860 Cap-St-Ignace, Canada East )  

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Marguerite BOUCHARD was born 13 June 1783 in Montmagny, Province of Québec, Canada

Marguerite BOUCHARD was the child of Charles BOUCHARD   and   Angelique CLOUTIER and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Pierre BOUCHARD and Marguerite-Cordule CARON (maternal)  Gabriel CLOUTIER and Françoise TOUPIN

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Marguerite  married  Prisque FORTIN 26 January 1802 in Montmagny, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Prisque FORTIN  was born 11 May 1772 in Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola).  Prisque died 12 September 1844 in Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola).  Prisque was the child of Francois FORTIN and Marie-Louise DANDURAND dite MARCHATERRE.

Marguerite BOUCHARD died 13 December 1860 in Cap-St-Ignace, Canada East .
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Did You Know? 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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Marguerite BOUCHARD married flag male ancestor Prisque FORTIN-- Date: 26 January 1802 Place: Montmagny, Lower Canada
Prisque FORTIN was the child of Francois FORTIN and Marie-Louise DANDURAND dite MARCHATERRE




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birth1783 Birth
13 June 1783
Montmagny, Province of Québec, Canada
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1802 Marriage / Partner
Marguerite BOUCHARD and Prisque FORTIN 26 January 1802, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

She was 18 years old.
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
1819 Birth of Child
George-Turias FORTIN was born 18 May 1819, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Marguerite was 35 years old.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
marriage1843 Marriage of Child
George-Turias FORTIN married 27 February 1843, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola) to Marie-Flavie GAGNE
1844 Death of Spouse/Partner
Prisque FORTIN died 12 September 1844, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)
News1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
News1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
News1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
death1860 Death
13 December 1860
Cap-St-Ignace, Canada East

She died at the age of 77.
Added: 10/15/2025 1:31:16 PM - Updated: 10/15/2025 1:34:46 PM

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