Marie-Genevieve FORTIER

(b. 20 November 1749 , Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Canada, New France d. 25 June 1808 , Beloeil, Lower Canada )

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Marie-Genevieve FORTIER was born 20 November 1749 in Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Canada, New France

Marie-Genevieve FORTIER was the child of Joseph FORTIER and Elisabeth-Isabelle NOEL and the grandchild of: (paternal) Guillaume FORTIER and Marie-Madeleine DUMAS (maternal) Pierre NOEL and Louise GOSSELIN

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

Marie-Genevieve married Joseph-Marie ELIE (HELIE) dit BRETON 15 February 1768 in Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Joseph-Marie ELIE (HELIE) dit BRETON was born 20 June 1747 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier). Joseph-Marie was the child of Nicolas ELIE (HELIE) dit BRETON and Marie-Anne BILODEAU.

Marie-Genevieve FORTIER died 25 June 1808 in Beloeil, 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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