Madeleine FORTIN

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25 November 1732 , Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France

Died

26 May 1792 , Les Éboulements, Lower Canada

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François-Xavier FORTIN Marie-Madeleine TREMBLAY

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Born: 25 November 1732 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France

Father: François-Xavier FORTIN

Mother: Marie-Madeleine TREMBLAY

Paternal grandparents: Jacques FORTIN dit BELLEFONTAINE , Catherine BIVILLE

Maternal grandparents: Louis TREMBLAY , Marie PERRON dite SUIRE

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Madeleine married Nicolas TREMBLAY 24 November 1756 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 10 children.
Nicolas TREMBLAY was born 8 January 1731 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Nicolas died 30 July 1800 in Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements). Nicolas was the child of Jean-Nicolas TREMBLAY and Louise-Marie SIMARD.

Madeleine FORTIN died 26 May 1792 in Les Éboulements, 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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Madeleine FORTIN married

Nicolas TREMBLAY
Marriage date: 24 November 1756
Marriage place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

Nicolas TREMBLAY was the child of Jean-Nicolas TREMBLAY and Louise-Marie SIMARD

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Children of Nicolas TREMBLAY and Madeleine FORTIN

Madeleine TREMBLAY

Born: 13 November 1757, Les Éboulements, Canada, New France
Died: 23 November 1841, Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Canada East

Married: François GIRARD 18 November 1776 Place: Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Marie-Josephe TREMBLAY

Born: 27 May 1759, Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Pierre-Honore TREMBLAY 25 June 1777 Place: Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Nicolas-Salomon TREMBLAY

Born: 3 January 1761, Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada
Died: 10 November 1842, Les Éboulements, Canada East

Married: Genevieve BOUCHARD 17 November 1784 Place: Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Julie TREMBLAY

Born: 7 August 1762, Les Éboulements, Canada
Died: 22 March 1826, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada

Married: François-Bernard PILOTE 26 November 1787 Place: Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Ursule TREMBLAY

Born: 3 September 1766, Les Éboulements, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 13 January 1838, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada

Married: Pierre-Joseph BOUCHARD 7 August 1786 Place: Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Francois-Olivier TREMBLAY

Born: abt. 1766, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Elisabeth TREMBLAY 16 February 1795 Place: Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

Married: Marie-Angelique LAPORTE dite ST-GEORGES 27 April 1802 Place: Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

Rose TREMBLAY

Born: abt. 1768, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 20 January 1845, La Malbaie, Canada East

Married: Jean COUTURIER 18 October 1786 Place: Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY

Born: abt. 1770, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 20 July 1847, Les Éboulements, Canada East

Married: Marie-Agnes TREMBLAY 26 June 1792 Place: Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Damase TREMBLAY

Born: 11 October 1772, Les Éboulements, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Catherine GOSSELIN 1 August 1803 Place: Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

Nicolas TREMBLAY

Born: abt. 1775, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Charlotte BERARD dite LEPINE 19 September 1803 Place: Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

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Birth — 1732
25 November 1732
Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1756 Marriage / Partner
Madeleine FORTIN and Nicolas TREMBLAY 24 November 1756, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

She was 24 years old.

1757 Birth of Child
Madeleine TREMBLAY was born 13 November 1757, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Madeleine was 24 years old.

1759 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephe TREMBLAY was born 27 May 1759, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Madeleine was 26 years old.

1761 Birth of Child
Nicolas-Salomon TREMBLAY was born 3 January 1761, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Madeleine was 28 years old.

1762 Birth of Child
Julie TREMBLAY was born 7 August 1762, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Madeleine was 29 years old.

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.

1766 Birth of Child
Ursule TREMBLAY was born 3 September 1766, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Madeleine was 33 years old.

1772 Birth of Child
Damase TREMBLAY was born 11 October 1772, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Madeleine was 39 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.

1776 Marriage of Child
Madeleine TREMBLAY married 18 November 1776, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements) to François GIRARD

1777 Marriage of Child
Marie-Josephe TREMBLAY married 25 June 1777, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements) to Pierre-Honore TREMBLAY

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 Marriage of Child
Nicolas-Salomon TREMBLAY married 17 November 1784, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements) to Genevieve BOUCHARD

1786 Marriage of Child
Ursule TREMBLAY married 7 August 1786, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements) to Pierre-Joseph BOUCHARD

1786 Marriage of Child
Rose TREMBLAY married 18 October 1786, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres) to Jean COUTURIER

1787 Marriage of Child
Julie TREMBLAY married 26 November 1787, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements) to François-Bernard PILOTE

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada