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Louis Joseph Fortier 1683–1744

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Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: C
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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Louis Fortier in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 8 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 21 Jan 1683 · Lachine, Montréal, Québec, Canada
Died 26 Nov 1744 · Point Claire, Montréal (Urban Agglomeration), Quebec, Canada
Father Louis Joseph I Fortier Dit Forestier
Mother Marie Madeleine Barbe Moisan
Spouse Marie Charlotte Maillet Mallet
Children Marie Anne Fortier

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Biography

Louis Joseph Fortier was born in 1683 in Lachine, Montréal, Québec, Canada, the child of louis joseph i fortier dit forestier and marie madeleine barbe moisan. Louis Joseph Fortier married marie charlotte maillet mallet, and had children including marie anne fortier. Louis Joseph Fortier passed away in 1744 in Point Claire, Montréal (Urban Agglomeration), Quebec, Canada.

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Life Timeline

1683
Birth of Louis Joseph Fortier in Lachine, Montréal, Québec, Canada
Birth
1744
Death of Louis Joseph Fortier in Point Claire, Montréal (Urban Agglomeration), Quebec, Canada
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Louis Fortier

This ancestor line traces from Le Translay,80140,Somme,Picardie,FRANCE, (1495) to Lachine, Montréal, Québec, Canada (1683) across 8 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Louis Fortier (1683–1744) was born in Lachine, Montréal, Québec, Canada and died in Point Claire, Montréal (Urban Agglomeration), Quebec, Canada. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (C) based on cross-tree validation.
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Louis Fortier's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Louis Joseph Fortier PTP
1683–1744
Lachine, Montréal, Québec, Canada
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Louis Fortier's Descendants

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Louis Joseph Fortier PTP 1683–1744