Prisque FORTIN

Born

11 May 1772 , Cap-St-Ignace, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

12 September 1844 , Cap-St-Ignace, Canada East

Prisque married Marguerite BOUCHARD 26 January 1802 in Montmagny, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marguerite BOUCHARD was born 13 June 1783 in Montmagny, Province of Québec, Canada . Marguerite died 13 December 1860 in Cap-St-Ignace, Canada East . Marguerite was the child of Charles BOUCHARD and Angelique CLOUTIER .

Parents & Family of Prisque FORTIN

Parents of Prisque FORTIN

Father

Francois FORTIN

Mother

Marie-Louise DANDURAND dite MARCHATERRE

Grandparents of Prisque FORTIN

Paternal grandparents

Louis FORTIN Marie-Françoise BLANCHET

Maternal grandparents

Antoine DANDURAND dit MARCHATERRE Marie-Veronique PROULX

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Prisque FORTIN

Prisque FORTIN married

Marguerite BOUCHARD
Marriage date: 26 January 1802
Marriage place: Montmagny, Lower Canada
Marguerite BOUCHARD was the child of Charles BOUCHARD and Angelique CLOUTIER

Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec

Children of Prisque FORTIN and Marguerite BOUCHARD

George-Turias FORTIN

Born: 18 May 1819, Cap-St-Ignace, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Married: Marie-Flavie GAGNE 27 February 1843 Place: Cap-St-Ignace, Canada East

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

Québec has been described by several names during different periods of its history. Knowing the period name can make older records easier to recognize.

Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1772
11 May 1772
Cap-St-Ignace, Province of Québec, Canada

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.

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 Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1802 Marriage / Partner
Prisque FORTIN and Marguerite BOUCHARD 26 January 1802, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

He was 29 years old.

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - 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)

Prisque was 47 years old.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England