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HELP! flag male ancestor  Joseph  FORTIER

  (b. 31 March 1699 Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France   d. 12 January 1775 Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada )  

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Joseph FORTIER was born 31 March 1699 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Joseph 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)

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Joseph  married  Suzanne PLANTE 9 April 1720 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 6 children. Suzanne PLANTE  was born abt. 1702 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec).  Suzanne died 22 August 1733 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean).  Suzanne was the child of Georges PLANTE and Marguerite CRÉPEAU.

Joseph  married  (2) Josephte FILTEAU (FEUILLETEAU) 11 February 1734 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 4 children. Josephte FILTEAU (FEUILLETEAU)  was born 27 August 1715 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean).  Josephte died 29 September 1781 in Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada.  Josephte was the child of Gabriel FILTEAU (FEUILLETEAU) and Marguerite ROY.

Joseph FORTIER died 12 January 1775 in Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada.
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Did You Know? 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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Spouse(s) / Partner(s) and Child(ren) of Joseph FORTIER

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Joseph FORTIER married flag female ancestor Suzanne PLANTE-- Date: 9 April 1720 Place: Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal


Suzanne PLANTE was the child of Georges PLANTE and Marguerite CRÉPEAU




Children of Joseph FORTIER and Suzanne PLANTE:

flag female ancestor Marguerite FORTIER (b.abt. 1721, , Québec Province, Canada   d. 13 April 1755, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France )
m. Pierre-Dominique DASSYLVA 19 August 1749 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)

flag male ancestor Joseph FORTIER (b.24 May 1722, Québec, Canada, New France   d. 3 July 1813, Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Lower Canada)
m. Marie-Anne RACINE 14 November 1757 in Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

flag female ancestor Marie-Madeleine FORTIER (b.13 May 1724, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France   d. 20 June 1769, Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada)
m. François MERCIER 3 July 1747 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)

flag male ancestor Ambroise FORTIER (b.17 February 1726, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France   d. 15 April 1790, Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada)
m. Brigitte TREMBLAY 27 July 1750 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)

flag female ancestor Marie-Josephte FORTIER (b.29 May 1728, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France   d. 18 February 1767, Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada)
m. Basile GOSSELIN 12 February 1748 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)

flag male ancestor Jean-Baptiste FORTIER (b.29 April 1730, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France   d. 18 May 1810, Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada )
m. Louise TREMBLAY 10 February 1755 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)
m. Cecile NADEAU 30 September 1771 in Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada




Joseph FORTIER married flag female ancestor Josephte FILTEAU (FEUILLETEAU)-- Date: 11 February 1734 Place: Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Josephte FILTEAU (FEUILLETEAU) was the child of Gabriel FILTEAU (FEUILLETEAU) and Marguerite ROY




Children of Joseph FORTIER and Josephte FILTEAU (FEUILLETEAU):



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birth1699 Birth
31 March 1699
Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
Kings and Queens1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France
marriage1720 Marriage / Partner
Joseph FORTIER and Suzanne PLANTE 9 April 1720, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)

He was 21 years old.
1722 Birth of Child
Joseph FORTIER was born 24 May 1722, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Joseph was 23 years old.
1724 Birth of Child
Marie-Madeleine FORTIER was born 13 May 1724, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)

Joseph was 25 years old.
1726 Birth of Child
Ambroise FORTIER was born 17 February 1726, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)

Joseph was 26 years old.
1728 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephte FORTIER was born 29 May 1728, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)

Joseph was 29 years old.
1730 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste FORTIER was born 29 April 1730, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)

Joseph was 31 years old.
1733 Death of Spouse/Partner
Suzanne PLANTE died 22 August 1733, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)
marriage1734 Marriage / Partner
Joseph FORTIER and Josephte FILTEAU (FEUILLETEAU) 11 February 1734, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)

He was 34 years old.
1735 Birth of Child
Pierre-Jacques-Noel FORTIER was born 9 February 1735, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)

Joseph was 35 years old.
1736 Birth of Child
Françoise FORTIER was born 28 January 1736, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)

Joseph was 36 years old.
1738 Birth of Child
Therese FORTIER was born 3 November 1738, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)

Joseph was 39 years old.
1744 Birth of Child
Catherine FORTIER was born 10 December 1744, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)

Joseph was 45 years old.
marriage1747 Marriage of Child
Marie-Madeleine FORTIER married 3 July 1747, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean) to François MERCIER
marriage1748 Marriage of Child
Marie-Josephte FORTIER married 12 February 1748, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean) to Basile GOSSELIN
marriage1749 Marriage of Child
Marguerite FORTIER married 19 August 1749, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean) to Pierre-Dominique DASSYLVA
marriage1750 Marriage of Child
Ambroise FORTIER married 27 July 1750, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean) to Brigitte TREMBLAY
marriage1754 Marriage of Child
Françoise FORTIER married 26 August 1754, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean) to Jean-Baptiste FONTAINE
marriage1755 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste FORTIER married 10 February 1755, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean) to Louise TREMBLAY
1755 Death of Child
Marguerite FORTIER died 13 April 1755, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)

Joseph was 56 years old.
marriage1757 Marriage of Child
Joseph FORTIER married 14 November 1757 , Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada to Marie-Anne RACINE
marriage1757 Marriage of Child
Pierre-Jacques-Noel FORTIER married 21 November 1757 , Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada to Marie-Anne DEMERS
marriage1762 Marriage of Child
Catherine FORTIER married 9 August 1762, Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada to Louis GOUPIL
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 of Child
Therese FORTIER married 17 September 1764 , Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada to Francois BRISSON
1767 Death of Child
Marie-Josephte FORTIER died 18 February 1767, Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

Joseph was 67 years old.
1769 Death of Child
Marie-Madeleine FORTIER died 20 June 1769, Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

Joseph was 70 years old.
marriage1771 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste FORTIER married 30 September 1771, Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada to Cecile NADEAU
death1775 Death
12 January 1775
Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

He died at the age of 75.
Added: 3/5/2016 3:10:48 PM - Updated: 3/15/2021 7:47:19 PM

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