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

Parents & Family of Pierre-Jacques-Noel FORTIER

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Born: 9 February 1735 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Parents of Pierre-Jacques-Noel FORTIER

Father

Joseph FORTIER

Mother

Josephte FILTEAU (FEUILLETEAU)

Grandparents of Pierre-Jacques-Noel FORTIER

Paternal grandparents

Antoine FORTIER Marie-Madeleine CADIEUX

Maternal grandparents

Gabriel FILTEAU (FEUILLETEAU) Marguerite ROY

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

Pierre-Jacques-Noel married Marie-Anne DEMERS 21 November 1757 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Marie-Anne DEMERS was born 21 July 1741 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France . Marie-Anne died 17 March 1777 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Province of Québec, Canada . Marie-Anne was the child of Michel DEMERS and Marie-Anne GINGRAS.

Pierre-Jacques-Noel married (2) Angelique CHORET 10 August 1779 in Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Angelique CHORET was born 2 May 1753 in Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Canada, New France. Angelique died 18 January 1839 in Saint-Jude, Lower Canada. Angelique was the child of Pierre-Antoine CHORET and Marie-Josephte GARNIER (GRENIER).

Pierre-Jacques-Noel FORTIER died 13 October 1802 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada.
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Pierre-Jacques-Noel FORTIER

Pierre-Jacques-Noel FORTIER married

Marie-Anne DEMERS
Marriage date: 21 November 1757
Marriage place: Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France
Marie-Anne DEMERS was the child of Michel DEMERS and Marie-Anne GINGRAS

Children of Pierre-Jacques-Noel FORTIER and Marie-Anne DEMERS

Françoise FORTIER

Born: abt. 1757, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Pierre-Noel VEILLEUX 18 August 1783 Place: Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada

Marie-Josephe FORTIER

Born: 12 October 1760, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Antoine FRECHETTE 25 January 1779 Place: Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Province of Québec, Canada

Marie-Marguerite FORTIER

Born: 25 October 1769, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 11 July 1796, Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada

Married: Hyacinthe LECLERC 10 October 1788 Place: Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada

Pierre-Jacques-Noel FORTIER married

Angelique CHORET
Marriage date: 10 August 1779
Marriage place: Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Province of Québec, Canada
Angelique CHORET was the child of Pierre-Antoine CHORET and Marie-Josephte GARNIER (GRENIER)

Children of Pierre-Jacques-Noel FORTIER and Angelique CHORET

Antoine FORTIER

Born: abt. 1786, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Marie-Therese MAGNAN 23 July 1811 Place: Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Lower Canada

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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 — 1735
9 February 1735
Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

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

1757 Marriage / Partner
Pierre-Jacques-Noel FORTIER and Marie-Anne DEMERS 21 November 1757 , Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada

He was 22 years old.

1760 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephe FORTIER was born 12 October 1760, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada

Pierre-Jacques-Noel was 25 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.

1769 Birth of Child
Marie-Marguerite FORTIER was born 25 October 1769, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada

Pierre-Jacques-Noel was 34 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.

1777 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Anne DEMERS died 17 March 1777, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada

1779 Marriage / Partner
Pierre-Jacques-Noel FORTIER and Angelique CHORET 10 August 1779, Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Québec, Canada

He was 44 years old.

1779 Marriage of Child
Marie-Josephe FORTIER married 25 January 1779, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Province of Québec, Canada to Antoine FRECHETTE

1783 Marriage of Child
Françoise FORTIER married 18 August 1783, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada to Pierre-Noel VEILLEUX

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1788 Marriage of Child
Marie-Marguerite FORTIER married 10 October 1788, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada to Hyacinthe LECLERC

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

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1796 Death of Child
Marie-Marguerite FORTIER died 11 July 1796, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur)

Pierre-Jacques-Noel was 61 years old.

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

Death — 1802
13 October 1802
Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 67.

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