Josephte FORTIN
Born: 8 February 1790, Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Joseph SIMARD 3 November 1807 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
Michel
FORTIN
Born
abt. 1765
,
Québec Province, Canada
Died
20 July 1840
,
Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
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Michel FORTIN married Agnès SIMARD
Marriage date: 21 November 1786
Marriage place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada
Agnès SIMARD was the child of François SIMARD and Marie-Charlotte TREMBLAY
Agnès SIMARDMarriage date: 21 November 1786
Marriage place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada
Agnès SIMARD was the child of François SIMARD and Marie-Charlotte TREMBLAY
Children of Michel FORTIN and Agnès SIMARD
Michel FORTIN
Born: 14 June 1794, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
Died: 22 October 1860, Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada East
Died: 22 October 1860, Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada East
Married: Marguerite GRENON 4 November 1817 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
Antoine FORTIN
Born: 14 September 1809, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
Died: 23 March 1885, Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada
Died: 23 March 1885, Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada
Married: Judith MENARD 7 February 1831 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
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Québec Genealogy Notes
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Québec Place Names Through History
Québec has been described by several names during different periods of its history. Knowing the period name can make older records easier to recognize.
- 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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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.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1786 Marriage / PartnerMichel FORTIN and Agnès SIMARD 21 November 1786, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
1790 Birth of ChildJosephte FORTIN was born 8 February 1790, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada1794 Birth of ChildMichel FORTIN was born 14 June 1794, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
1807 Marriage of ChildJosephte FORTIN married 3 November 1807, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada to Joseph SIMARD
1809 Birth of ChildAntoine FORTIN was born 14 September 1809, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
1817 Marriage of ChildMichel FORTIN married 4 November 1817, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada to Marguerite GRENON
1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1831 Marriage of ChildAntoine FORTIN married 7 February 1831, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada to Judith MENARD
1832 Death of Spouse/PartnerAgnès SIMARD died 9 March 1832, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of EnglandDeath — 184020 July 1840
Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
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