Joseph Fontaine, whose occupation was master blacksmith, was the husband of Josephte Bangle, daughter of John Bangle and Josephte Allaire. His parents, Joseph Fontaine and Marie-Louise Royer, were married on February 12, 1787, in Saint-Pierre Church, in Sorel in the presence of their four children, all born out of wedlock. It was a second marriage for both spouses who were from Saint-Jean (île d’Orléans). Joseph was the youngest child of the couple, born around 1780. From Joseph Fontaine and Josephte Bangle’s marriage, eighteen children were born. Joseph died on January 18, 1830, in the town of Sorel.
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