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flag male ancestor  Joseph-Marie  FOURNIER

Born
26 August 1735 Montmagny, Canada, New France
Died
6 May 1824 Vaudreuil, Lower Canada

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Born: 26 August 1735 in Montmagny, Canada, New France

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Joseph-Marie  married  Marie-Louise BEAUDOIN 17 January 1764 in Saint-Thomas-de-la-Pointe-à-la-Caille, Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Louise BEAUDOIN  was born 15 September 1744 in Montmagny, Canada, New France .  Marie-Louise died 26 April 1833 in Rigaud, Lower Canada .  Marie-Louise was the child of Jacques BEAUDOIN and Marie-Madeleine PROULX.

Joseph-Marie FOURNIER died 6 May 1824 in Vaudreuil, Lower Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Joseph-Marie FOURNIER

Joseph-Marie FOURNIER married flag female ancestor Marie-Louise BEAUDOIN
Marriage date: 17 January 1764
Marriage place: Saint-Thomas-de-la-Pointe-à-la-Caille, Québec, Canada
Marie-Louise BEAUDOIN was the child of Jacques BEAUDOIN and Marie-Madeleine PROULX

Children of Joseph-Marie FOURNIER and Marie-Louise BEAUDOIN


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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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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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BirthBirth — 1735
26 August 1735
Montmagny, Canada, New France
Kings and Queens1763 - 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.
marriage1764 Marriage / Partner
Joseph-Marie FOURNIER and Marie-Louise BEAUDOIN 17 January 1764, Saint-Thomas-de-la-Pointe-à-la-Caille, Québec, Canada

He was 28 years old.
1765 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise FOURNIER was born 11 February 1765, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

Joseph-Marie was 29 years old.
News1775 - 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.
marriage1787 Marriage of Child
Marie-Louise FOURNIER married 5 November 1787, Oka, Province of Québec, Canada to Antoine DESROCHERS dit FRAPPE
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
DeathDeath — 1824
6 May 1824
Vaudreuil, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 88.
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