Josephte FILTEAU (FEUILLETEAU)

Born

27 August 1715 , Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Died

29 September 1781 , Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada

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Gabriel FILTEAU (FEUILLETEAU)Marguerite ROY

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Born: 27 August 1715 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Father: Gabriel FILTEAU (FEUILLETEAU)

Mother: Marguerite ROY

Paternal grandparents: Pierre FILTEAU (FEUILLETEAU) , Gillette SAVARD

Maternal grandparents: Guillaume ROY , Angélique BAZIN

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Josephte married Joseph FORTIER 11 February 1734 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Joseph FORTIER was born 31 March 1699 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Joseph died 12 January 1775 in Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada. Joseph was the child of Antoine FORTIER and Marie-Madeleine CADIEUX.

Josephte FILTEAU (FEUILLETEAU) died 29 September 1781 in Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada.
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Spouse & Children of Josephte FILTEAU (FEUILLETEAU)

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Joseph FORTIER
Marriage date: 11 February 1734
Marriage place: Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Joseph FORTIER was the child of Antoine FORTIER and Marie-Madeleine CADIEUX

Children of Joseph FORTIER and Josephte FILTEAU (FEUILLETEAU)

Pierre-Jacques-Noel FORTIER

Born: 9 February 1735, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Died: 13 October 1802, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Anne DEMERS 21 November 1757 Place: Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada

Married: Angelique CHORET 10 August 1779 Place: Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Québec, Canada

Françoise FORTIER

Born: 28 January 1736, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Died: 20 April 1810, Saint-Henri, Lower Canada

Married: Jean-Baptiste FONTAINE 26 August 1754 Place: Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)

Therese FORTIER

Born: 3 November 1738, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Died: 5 April 1814, Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Lower Canada

Married: Francois BRISSON 17 September 1764 Place: Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

Catherine FORTIER

Born: 10 December 1744, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Louis GOUPIL 9 August 1762 Place: Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1715
27 August 1715
Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

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

1734 Marriage / Partner
Josephte FILTEAU (FEUILLETEAU) and Joseph FORTIER 11 February 1734, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)

She was 18 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)

Josephte was 19 years old.

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

Josephte was 20 years old.

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

Josephte was 23 years old.

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

Josephte was 29 years old.

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

1754 Marriage of Child
Françoise FORTIER married 26 August 1754, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean) to Jean-Baptiste FONTAINE

1757 Marriage of Child
Pierre-Jacques-Noel FORTIER married 21 November 1757 , Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada to Marie-Anne DEMERS

1762 Marriage of Child
Catherine FORTIER married 9 August 1762, Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada to Louis GOUPIL

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.

1764 Marriage of Child
Therese FORTIER married 17 September 1764 , Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada to Francois BRISSON

1775 Death of Spouse/Partner
Joseph FORTIER died 12 January 1775 , Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

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.