Victoire FONTAINE

Born

22 January 1750 , Varennes, Canada, New France

Died

5 July 1788 , Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada

Victoire married Michel LANGEVIN 3 February 1766 in Québec Province, Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Michel LANGEVIN was born 8 October 1740 in Verchères, Canada, New France . Michel died 27 August 1807 in La Prairie, Lower Canada . Michel was the child of Michel LANGEVIN and Marie-Madeleine BANLIER dite LAPERLE .

Parents & Family of Victoire FONTAINE

Parents of Victoire FONTAINE

Father

Gabriel FONTAINE

Mother

Josephe BAZINET

Grandparents of Victoire FONTAINE

Paternal grandparents

Gabriel FONTAINE Marie-Anne GODU

Maternal grandparents

Pierre BAZINET Marie BOUGRET dite DUFORT

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Victoire FONTAINE

Victoire FONTAINE married

Michel LANGEVIN
Marriage date: 3 February 1766
Marriage place: , Québec Province, Canada
Michel LANGEVIN was the child of Michel LANGEVIN and Marie-Madeleine BANLIER dite LAPERLE

Children of Michel LANGEVIN and Victoire FONTAINE

Michel LANGEVIN

Born: 4 December 1768, Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 21 June 1797, La Prairie, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Hyacinthe BARITEAU 7 May 1792 Place: La Prairie, Lower Canada

Victoire LANGEVIN

Born: 8 November 1777, Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 26 March 1841, Varennes, Canada East

Married: Christophe BRISSETTE 2 October 1797 Place: Varennes, Lower Canada

Marie-Anne LANGEVIN

Born: abt. 1781, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Amable LUSSIER 3 August 1801 Place: Varennes, Lower Canada

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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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Birth — 1750
22 January 1750
Varennes, Canada, New France

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

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 Marriage / Partner
Victoire FONTAINE and Michel LANGEVIN 3 February 1766 , , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

She was 16 years old.

1768 Birth of Child
Michel LANGEVIN was born 4 December 1768, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Victoire was 18 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.