Joseph FORTIN

(b. 15 May 1664 , Château-Richer, Canada, New France d. 12 July 1704 , Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Canada, New France )

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Joseph FORTIN was born 15 May 1664 in Château-Richer, Canada, New France

Joseph FORTIN was the child of Julien FORTIN dit BELLEFONTAINE and Geneviève GAMACHE

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Joseph married Agnes CLOUTIER 25 October 1691 in Château-Richer, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 7 children.
Agnes CLOUTIER was born 18 November 1673 in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer). Agnes died abt. 1705 in . Agnes was the child of Jean CLOUTIER (CLOUSTIER) and Marie-Josephe-Anne MARTIN.

Joseph FORTIN died 12 July 1704 in Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Canada, New France.
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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
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Joseph FORTIN married

Agnes CLOUTIER-- Date: 25 October 1691 Place: Château-Richer, Canada, New France
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Agnes CLOUTIER was the child of Jean CLOUTIER (CLOUSTIER) and Marie-Josephe-Anne MARTIN

groom's name: Joseph Fortin
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groom's age:
bride's name: Agnes Cloustier
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marriage date: 25 Oct 1691
marriage place: Chateau Richer, Montmorency I, Quebec
groom's father's name: Julien Fortin
groom's mother's name: Genevieve Gamache
bride's father's name: Jean Cloustier
bride's mother's name: Marie Martin
groom's race: White
groom's marital status: Unknown
groom's previous wife's name:
bride's race: White
bride's marital status: Unknown
bride's previous husband's name:
indexing project (batch) number: M01734-5
system origin: Canada-EASy
source film number: 1018161
reference number: P 171

"Canada, Marriages, 1661-1949," index, FamilySearch.org : accessed 06 Jan 2013), Joseph Fortin and Agnes Cloustier, 25 Oct 1691; citing reference P 171, FHL microfilm 1018161.

Children of Joseph FORTIN and Agnes CLOUTIER:

Agnes FORTIN (b.abt. 1694, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
m. René CARTIER 10 May 1711 in Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

Julien FORTIN (b.abt. 1696, , Québec Province, Canada d. 1 November 1772, Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Province of Québec, Canada)
m. Marie NAVERS 7 February 1736 in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Louis FORTIN (b.abt. 1698, La Pocatière, Canada, New France d. 12 August 1758, Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France)
m. Marie-Dorothee GAULIN (GOLIN) 5 February 1725 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)
m. Marie-Marthe PLANTE 17 June 1734 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)

Joseph FORTIN (b.abt. 1699, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
m. Marie-Anne POULIN 20 March 1720 in Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

Louis-Marie FORTIN (b.abt. 1700, , Québec Province, Canada d. 23 June 1790, Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada)
m. Marguerite LEBLOND 22 July 1728 in Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

Jean FORTIN (b.abt. 1702, , Québec Province, Canada d. 14 December 1727, Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Canada, New France)
m. Agathe LACROIX 26 May 1727 in Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

Josephe-Marie FORTIN (b.abt. 1703, , Québec Province, Canada d. 21 October 1703, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France )

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Birth and Baptism
Name: Joseph Fortin
Gender: Male
Christening Date: 20 May 1664
Christening Place: Château-Richer, Montmorency No 1, Quebec
Birth Date: 15 May 1664
Birthplace: Chateau Richer, Montmorency, Quebec
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Race: White
Father's Name: Julien Fortin
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Mother's Name: Geneviefe Gamache
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Mother's Age:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C02776-5
System Origin: Canada-EASy
GS Film number: 1018161
Reference ID: P 21

'Canada Births and Baptisms, 1661-1959,' index, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:F2C2-NX7 : accessed 23 April 2015), Joseph Fortin, 15 May 1664; citing Chateau Richer, Montmorency, Quebec, 15 May 1664, reference P 21; FHL microfilm 1,018,161.
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1691 Marriage / Partner
Joseph FORTIN and Agnes CLOUTIER 25 October 1691, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

He was 27 years old.

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