Joseph-Marie FORTIN

Born

14 January 1738 , Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Canada, New France

Died

26 September 1818 , Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

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Jacques FORTIN Geneviève LACROIX

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Born: 14 January 1738 in Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Canada, New France

Father: Jacques FORTIN

Mother: Geneviève LACROIX

Paternal grandparents: Jacques FORTIN dit BELLEFONTAINE , Catherine BIVILLE

Maternal grandparents: François-Normand LACROIX , Anne GAGNÉ

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Joseph-Marie married Elisabeth BANVILLE 4 February 1765 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Elisabeth BANVILLE was born 29 July 1748 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Elisabeth died 30 October 1814 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Elisabeth was the child of Jacques BANVILLE and Françoise DUCHESNE dite LAPIERRE.

Joseph-Marie FORTIN died 26 September 1818 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada .
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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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Joseph-Marie FORTIN married

Elisabeth BANVILLE
Marriage date: 4 February 1765
Marriage place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

Elisabeth BANVILLE was the child of Jacques BANVILLE and Françoise DUCHESNE dite LAPIERRE

Children of Joseph-Marie FORTIN and Elisabeth BANVILLE

Alexis FORTIN

Born: 28 July 1768, Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 18 November 1839, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

Married: Marie TREMBLAY 26 September 1796 Place: Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

Olive-Modeste FORTIN

Born: 11 February 1771, Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 11 November 1800, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada

Married: Jean BOUCHARD 8 July 1794 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

René FORTIN

Born: 22 December 1772, Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 5 July 1817, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

Married: Angelique BERGEVIN dite LANGEVIN 16 October 1799 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Therese FORTIN

Born: 25 June 1775, Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 6 May 1827, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

Married: Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY 9 April 1799 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

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Birth — 1738
14 January 1738
Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, 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.

1765 Marriage / Partner
Joseph-Marie FORTIN and Elisabeth BANVILLE 4 February 1765, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

He was 27 years old.

1768 Birth of Child
Alexis FORTIN was born 28 July 1768, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Joseph-Marie was 30 years old.

1771 Birth of Child
Olive-Modeste FORTIN was born 11 February 1771, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Joseph-Marie was 33 years old.

1772 Birth of Child
René FORTIN was born 22 December 1772, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Joseph-Marie was 34 years old.

1775 Birth of Child
Therese FORTIN was born 25 June 1775, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Joseph-Marie was 37 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.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

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

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

1794 Marriage of Child
Olive-Modeste FORTIN married 8 July 1794, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Jean BOUCHARD

1796 Marriage of Child
Alexis FORTIN married 26 September 1796, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres) to Marie TREMBLAY

1799 Marriage of Child
Therese FORTIN married 9 April 1799, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY

1799 Marriage of Child
René FORTIN married 16 October 1799, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Angelique BERGEVIN dite LANGEVIN

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

1800 Death of Child
Olive-Modeste FORTIN died 11 November 1800, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Joseph-Marie was 62 years old.

1814 Death of Spouse/Partner
Elisabeth BANVILLE died 30 October 1814, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1817 Death of Child
René FORTIN died 5 July 1817, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Joseph-Marie was 79 years old.

Death — 1818
26 September 1818
Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 80.

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