Gaspard POIRIER
Born: 17 February 1813, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Lower Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Marcelline NADEAU 12 February 1833 Place: Beauceville, Lower Canada
Jean-François
POIRIER
Born
23 January 1789
,
Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Province of Québec, Canada
Died
28 October 1867
,
Beauceville, Canada East
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Jean-François POIRIER married 
Marie-Louise GARON
Marriage date: 8 January 1811
Marriage place: Beauceville, Lower Canada
Marie-Louise GARON was the child of Jean-Marie GARON and Marie-Louise GIRARDIER
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Marie-Louise GARONMarriage date: 8 January 1811
Marriage place: Beauceville, Lower Canada
Marie-Louise GARON was the child of Jean-Marie GARON and Marie-Louise GIRARDIER
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Jean-François POIRIER and Marie-Louise GARON
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Québec Genealogy Notes
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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 — 178923 January 1789
Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Province of Québec, Canada
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1811 Marriage / PartnerJean-François POIRIER and Marie-Louise GARON 8 January 1811, Beauceville, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Beauce)
He was 21 years old.
1813 Birth of ChildGaspard POIRIER was born 17 February 1813, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada
Jean-François was 24 years old.
1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1833 Marriage of ChildGaspard POIRIER married 12 February 1833, Beauceville, Lower Canada to Marcelline NADEAU
1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
Death — 186728 October 1867
Beauceville, Canada East
He died at the age of 78.
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