Col. Michel Fortier (I51745)

1750 - 1819  (69 years)

Marie Rose Durel

- DECEASED

Died	DECEASED
Family	Col. Michel Fortier,   b. 12 Sep 1750, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Children	1. Jean Michel Fortier,   b. 21 Nov 1774, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA   2. Louis Edmond Fortier,   b. 27 Oct 1784, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Jean Michel Fortier

1774 - 1836  (61 years)

Birth	21 Nov 1774	New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Died	13 Apr 1836	New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Buried	St. Louis Cemetery No. 1, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Father	Col. Michel Fortier,   b. 12 Sep 1750, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Relationship	natural
Mother	Marie Rose Durel
Relationship	natural

Louis Edmond Fortier

1784 - 1849  (64 years)

Birth	27 Oct 1784	New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Died	11 Mar 1849	Hahnville, St Charles, Louisiana, USA
Buried	St. Louis Cemetery No. 3, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Father	Col. Michel Fortier,   b. 12 Sep 1750, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Relationship	natural
Mother	Marie Rose Durel
Relationship	natural
Family	Marie Félicité LaBranche,   b. 10 Jul 1787, St Charles, Louisiana, USA
Married	Jan 1805	St Charles, Louisiana, USA
Children	1. Edmond Fortier, II,   b. 22 Nov 1805, St Charles, Louisiana, USA   2. Aimée Anaïs Fortier,   b. 26 Jan 1808, St Charles, Louisiana, USA   3. Adelaïde Félicité Fortier,   b. 24 Dec 1809, St Charles, Louisiana, USA   4. Florent Louis Fortier,   b. 11 Nov 1811, St Charles, Louisiana, USA   5. Louis Alcée Fortier,   b. 12 Jun 1813, St Charles, Louisiana, USA   6. Victoire Nathalie Fortier,   b. 31 Dec 1814, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA   7. Alexandre Septime Fortier, Sr.,   b. 17 May 1816, St Charles, Louisiana, USA   8. Octavie Fortier,   b. 22 Aug 1819, St Charles, Louisiana, USA   9. Marie Léonide Fortier,   b. 14 Jan 1822, St Charles, Louisiana, USA   10. Felix Drausin Fortier,   b. 7 Dec 1824, St Charles, Louisiana, USA   11. Félicité Fortier,   b. 1830, Louisiana, USA   12. Mathilde Fortier,   b. 1835, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA

• Name	Michel Fortier
  Title	Col.
  Relationship	with Albert Leopold Vitter
  Birth	12 Sep 1750	New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
  	Member of the first City Council of the City of New Orleans
  Military Service	Louisiana, USA
  	Colonel Michel Fortier was a Royal amourer and soldier who fought with the Spanish under Galvez in the capture of Manchac and Baton Rouge, Louisiana from the British. In 1909, he was honored by the Sons of the American Revolution as a Revolutionary War hero.
  Death	19 Sep 1819	New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
  Burial	St. Louis Cemetery No. 1, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA   [1]
  	Facing: AL2 right, Tier:BASIN Street Lot CryptNiche: 13
  Person ID	I51745	Vitter-Weaver Genealogy
  Last Modified	25 Mar 2024

  
  

  Family	Marie Rose Durel   d. DECEASED
  Children	1. Jean Michel Fortier,   b. 21 Nov 1774, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA d. 13 Apr 1836, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA (Age 61 years)   2. Louis Edmond Fortier,   b. 27 Oct 1784, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA d. 11 Mar 1849, Hahnville, St Charles, Louisiana, USA (Age 64 years)
  Family ID	F39923	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	25 Mar 2024

  
  

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  Birth - 12 Sep 1750 - New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA Occupation - Member of the first City Council of the City of New Orleans - - New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA Military Service - Colonel Michel Fortier was a Royal amourer and soldier who fought with the Spanish under Galvez in the capture of Manchac and Baton Rouge, Louisiana from the British. In 1909, he was honored by the Sons of the American Revolution as a Revolutionary War hero. - - Louisiana, USA Death - 19 Sep 1819 - New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA Burial - - St. Louis Cemetery No. 1, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Headstones

  Fortier Michel Headstone

  
  

• Sources

  [S1251] Find A Grave, Col. Michel Fortier. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6588448/michel-fortier Fortier Michel Headstone