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Charles FORTIER

(b. 4 May 1683 , Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 11 March 1753 , Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France )

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Charles FORTIER was born 4 May 1683 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Charles FORTIER was the child of Antoine FORTIER and Marie-Madeleine CADIEUX and the grandchild of: (maternal) Charles CADIEUX dit COURVILLE and Michelle-Madeleine MACART (MACARD)

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Charles married Marie-Françoise BLOUIN 9 July 1709 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 4 children. Marie-Françoise BLOUIN was born 26 May 1688 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Marie-Françoise died 30 December 1762 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean). Marie-Françoise was the child of Mery (Mederic) (Emery) BLOUIN dit LAVIOLETTE and Marie CARREAU.

Charles FORTIER died 11 March 1753 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France .
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Spouse(s) / Partner(s) and Child(ren) of Charles FORTIER

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Charles FORTIER married

Marie-Françoise BLOUIN-- Date: 9 July 1709 Place: Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Marie-Françoise BLOUIN was the child of Mery (Mederic) (Emery) BLOUIN dit LAVIOLETTE and Marie CARREAU

Children of Charles FORTIER and Marie-Françoise BLOUIN:

Francois FORTIER (b.5 February 1713, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 31 July 1789, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Marie-Josephe MARTEL 11 August 1744 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Charles FORTIER (b.10 May 1719, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 30 March 1786, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Geneviève NOEL 29 July 1743 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
m. Marie-Agnes PAQUET 11 January 1760 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)
m. Marie-Josephte MARTEL 7 January 1777 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Charlotte-Elisabeth FORTIER (b.14 February 1726, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 1 September 1793, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada )
m. Laurent THIVIERGE 27 October 1756 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)

Nicolas FORTIER (b.5 June 1728, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 23 April 1761, Québec, Canada )
m. Agathe RATTÉ (RATE) 15 February 1751 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

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1683 Birth
4 May 1683
Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1709 Marriage / Partner
Charles FORTIER and Marie-Françoise BLOUIN 9 July 1709, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)

He was 26 years old.

1713 Birth of Child
Francois FORTIER was born 5 February 1713, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Charles was 29 years old.

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1719 Birth of Child
Charles FORTIER was born 10 May 1719, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)

Charles was 36 years old.

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1726 Birth of Child
Charlotte-Elisabeth FORTIER was born 14 February 1726, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)

Charles was 42 years old.

1728 Birth of Child
Nicolas FORTIER was born 5 June 1728, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)

Charles was 45 years old.