Daniel POIRIER

Born

31 July 1737 , Boucherville, Canada, New France

Died

18 December 1811 , Sainte-Rose, Laval, Lower Canada

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Charles POIRIER Ursule DEMERS

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Born: 31 July 1737 in Boucherville, Canada, New France

Father: Charles POIRIER

Mother: Ursule DEMERS

Paternal grandparents: Daniel POIRIER dit LAJEUNESSE , Catherine VIGER

Maternal grandparents: Robert DEMERS , Marie-Madeleine JETTE

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Daniel married Marie-Charlotte MARTIN 18 May 1767 in Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada . Marie-Charlotte MARTIN was born 13 October 1750 in Boucherville, Canada, New France . Marie-Charlotte was the child of Pierre MARTIN and Marie-Angélique PILET.

Daniel POIRIER died 18 December 1811 in Sainte-Rose, Laval, Lower Canada .

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Daniel POIRIER married

Marie-Charlotte MARTIN
Marriage date: 18 May 1767
Marriage place: Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

Marie-Charlotte MARTIN was the child of Pierre MARTIN and Marie-Angélique PILET

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1737
31 July 1737
Boucherville, Canada, New France

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1763 - France cedes its North American posessions to Britain by the Treaty of Paris, ending the Seven Years War (French and Indian War). Quebec City French-speaking Catholics were now under the rule of Protestant Britain under King George III.

1767 Marriage / Partner
Daniel POIRIER and Marie-Charlotte MARTIN 18 May 1767, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

He was 29 years old.

1775 - The Battle of Québec was fought on December 31 between the American Continental Army and British defenders of Québec City. It was the first major defeat for the Americans in the Revolutionary War.