Judith FORTIN

(b. 30 December 1754 , Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France d. 28 November 1807 , Cap-St-Ignace, Lower Canada )

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Judith FORTIN was born 30 December 1754 in Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France

Judith FORTIN was the child of Philippe FORTIN and Marie-Geneviève RICHARD and the grandchild of: (paternal) Eustache FORTIN and Louise CLOUTIER (maternal) Pierre RICHARD and Elisabeth GAMACHE

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Judith married Etienne-Basile GAGNE 27 July 1774 in Cap-St-Ignace, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Etienne-Basile GAGNE was born 25 September 1751 in Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola). Etienne-Basile died 25 August 1832 in Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola). Etienne-Basile was the child of Etienne-Alexis GAGNÉ and Madeleine GRAVEL.

Judith FORTIN died 28 November 1807 in Cap-St-Ignace, 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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Judith FORTIN married

Etienne-Basile GAGNE-- Date: 27 July 1774 Place: Cap-St-Ignace, Province of Québec, Canada
Etienne-Basile GAGNE was the child of Etienne-Alexis GAGNÉ and Madeleine GRAVEL

Children of Etienne-Basile GAGNE and Judith FORTIN:

Pierre GAGNE (b.22 October 1783, Montmagny, Province of Québec, Canada d. 13 October 1839, Cap-St-Ignace, Lower Canada )
m. Marguerite LEMIEUX 20 June 1803 in Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

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1754 Birth
30 December 1754
Cap-St-Ignace, 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.

1774 Marriage / Partner
Judith FORTIN and Etienne-Basile GAGNE 27 July 1774, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

She was 19 years old.

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.

1783 Birth of Child
Pierre GAGNE was born 22 October 1783, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

Judith was 28 years old.