The marriage records indicate that Henriette is the daughter of Jérémie Bélanger and Marie Louise Ouellette. Jérémie was Firmin's brother, Jérémi was married only once to Adélaide Miville dite Deschenes.
Louise was a minor at her wedding in 1849, census data give a DOB of 1829 in Québec. These support that Henriette is the daughter born to Firmin Bélanger and Marie Louise Ouellette.
Henriette Bélanger was born to Firmin Bélanger and Marie Louise Ouellette on May 2nd 1829. She was baptized the next day in St-André-de-Kamouraska parish. Godparents Joseph Ouellette and Constance Nadeau.[1]
Michel Gagné married Henriette Bélanger January 30th 1849 in St-André-de-Kamouraska. Witnesses were: groom- Michel Gagné father; Jean-Baptiste Proulx brother-in-law. Bride- Joseph Ouellette uncle; Firmin Bélanger brother. His mother is deceased, both parties are minors.[2]
Henriette Bélanger wife of Michel Gagné died October 30th 1899 and was buried November 3rd in the parish cemetery of St-André-de-Kamouraska. She was about 70 and a half years old.[3]
She can be found in the following Censuses of Canada:
1851, St-André, Kamouraska[4]
1861, Kamouraska [5]
1871, St-André, Kamouraska [6]
1881, Kamouraska [7]
1891, Kamouraska [8]
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