Madeleine POIRIER

(b. 25 January 1701 , Boucherville, Canada, New France d. 26 May 1751 , Montréal, Canada, New France )

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Madeleine POIRIER was born 25 January 1701 in Boucherville, Canada, New France

Madeleine POIRIER was the child of Daniel POIRIER dit LAJEUNESSE and Catherine VIGER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean POIRIER dit LAJEUNESSE and Marie LANGLOIS (maternal) Desir VIGER and Catherine MOITIE

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Madeleine married Michel DEMERS 2 May 1730 in Boucherville, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Michel DEMERS was born 18 August 1702 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Michel died 28 December 1757 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Michel was the child of Robert DEMERS and Marie-Madeleine JETTE.

Madeleine POIRIER died 26 May 1751 in Montréal, Canada, New France .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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Madeleine POIRIER married

Michel DEMERS-- Date: 2 May 1730 Place: Boucherville, Canada, New France
Michel DEMERS was the child of Robert DEMERS and Marie-Madeleine JETTE

Children of Michel DEMERS and Madeleine POIRIER:

Joseph DEMERS (b.10 January 1733, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 17 January 1781, , Québec Province, Canada )
m. Marie-Josephte PAYSAN dite SANSCARTIER 28 December 1766 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

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1701 Birth
Canada Births and Baptisms, 1661-1959
name: Magdelaine Poirier
gender: Female
baptism/ christening date: 25 Jan 1701
baptism/ christening place: St. Famille de Boucherville, Chambly, Quebec
birth date: 25 Jan 1701
birthplace: Tremblay, Boucherville
death date:
name note:
race: White
father's name: Daniel Poirier
father's birthplace:
father's age:
mother's name: Catherine Viger
mother's birthplace:
mother's age:
indexing project (batch) number: C02341-3
system origin: Canada-EASy
source film number: 1031703
reference number: P-79 B-2
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1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1730 Marriage / Partner
Madeleine POIRIER and Michel DEMERS 2 May 1730 , Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

She was 29 years old.

1733 Birth of Child
Joseph DEMERS was born 10 January 1733, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Madeleine was 31 years old.