Pierre POIRIER

(b. 13 March 1706 , Boucherville, Canada, New France d. 7 May 1778 , Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Pierre POIRIER was born 13 March 1706 in Boucherville, Canada, New France

Pierre 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

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Pierre married Charlotte LAGUE 15 February 1735 in Chambly, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Charlotte LAGUE was born 28 August 1715 in Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville). Charlotte died 28 April 1760 in Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly). Charlotte was the child of Michel LAGUE dit SANSCARTIER and Catherine LECLERC.

Pierre married (2) Marie-Geneviève PELOQUIN dite FÉLIX 7 January 1771 in Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Geneviève PELOQUIN dite FÉLIX was born 24 August 1729 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre). Marie-Geneviève died 22 May 1815 in Saint-Luc, Québec, Canada. Marie-Geneviève was the child of Felix PELOQUIN dit CREDIT and Marie PELLETIER dite ANTAYA.

Pierre POIRIER died 7 May 1778 in Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada .
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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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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