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Philippe Fortin 1706–1776

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

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: A
Strong — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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  • Descendant's record available
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Philippe Fortin in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 6 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: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 12 JUN 1706 · Cap St-Ignace, Québec, Canada
Died 20 DEC 1776 · Cap St-Ignace, Québec, Canada
Father Eustache Fortin Dit Bellefontaine
Mother Marie Louise Cloutier
Spouse Marie Genevieve Richard
Children Andre Fortin, Francois Paschal Fortin, Joseph Magloire Fortin, Marie Judith Fortin, Marie Victoire Fortin, Philippe Isaac Fortin
Siblings Francois Fortin, Genevieve Fortin, Jean Fortin, Louis Fortin, Marguerite Fortin, Marie Claire Fortin, Marie Louise Fortin, Marthe Fortin, Pierre Fortin

Researchers connected through Philippe Fortin 1706–1776

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Biography

The story of Philippe Fortin began in 1706 in Cap St-Ignace, Québec, Canada. Philippe Fortin married marie genevieve richard, and had children including andre fortin, francois paschal fortin, joseph magloire fortin, marie judith fortin, marie victoire fortin, philippe isaac fortin. Philippe Fortin passed away in 1776 in Cap St-Ignace, Québec, Canada.

Sources

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    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index

Life Timeline

1706
Birth of Philippe Fortin in Montmagny, Quebec, Canada
Birth
1706
Birth of Philippe Fortin in Cap St-Ignace, Québec, Canada
Birth
1706
Birth of Philippe Fortin in Cap St-Ignace, Québec, Canada
Birth
1776
Death of Philippe Fortin in Cap St-Ignace, Québec, Canada
Death
1776
Death of Philippe Fortin in Cap St-Ignace, Québec, Canada
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Philippe Fortin

This ancestor line traces from Mortagne, Orne, Basse-Normandie, France (1565) to Cap St Ignace, L'Islet, Quebec, Canada (1706) across 6 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Philippe Fortin (1706–1776) was born in Cap St-Ignace, Québec, Canada and died in Cap St-Ignace, Québec, 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 (A) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Philippe in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 6 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Philippe Fortin's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Philippe Fortin PTP
1706–1776
Cap St-Ignace, Québec, Canada
Parents
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Grandparents
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Philippe Fortin's Descendants

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Philippe Fortin PTP 1706–1776