Louis POIRIER

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24 March 1713 , Boucherville, Canada, New France

Died

1 July 1773 , Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada

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Daniel POIRIER dit LAJEUNESSE Catherine VIGER

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Born: 24 March 1713 in Boucherville, Canada, New France

Father: Daniel POIRIER dit LAJEUNESSE

Mother: Catherine VIGER

Paternal grandparents: Jean POIRIER dit LAJEUNESSE , Marie LANGLOIS

Maternal grandparents: Desir VIGER , Catherine MOITIE

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Louis married Veronique FAVREAU 3 April 1742 in Boucherville, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Veronique FAVREAU was born 25 July 1723 in Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville). Veronique was the child of Nicolas FAVREAU and Marguerite LACOSTE.

Louis POIRIER died 1 July 1773 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.

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Veronique FAVREAU
Marriage date: 3 April 1742
Marriage place: Boucherville, Canada, New France
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

Veronique FAVREAU was the child of Nicolas FAVREAU and Marguerite LACOSTE

Children of Louis POIRIER and Veronique FAVREAU

Louis POIRIER

Born: 14 February 1743, Boucherville, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Marie-Anne-Brigitte GIPOULOU dite LAFLEUR 17 February 1772 Place: Beloeil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil)

Pauline-Apolline POIRIER

Born: 13 January 1748, Boucherville, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Paul PELLETIER 20 August 1770 Place: Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Charles-Paul POIRIER

Born: 21 September 1749, Boucherville, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Ursule GAMARD dite POUTICHEROT 16 August 1774 Place: Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Jean-Baptiste POIRIER dit LAJEUNESSE

Born: 19 September 1757, Chambly, Canada, New France
Died: 25 April 1812, Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Madeleine SENEZ dite LALIBERTE 26 September 1785 Place: Beloeil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil)

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Birth — 1713
24 March 1713
Boucherville, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1742 Marriage / Partner
Louis POIRIER and Veronique FAVREAU 3 April 1742 , Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

He was 29 years old.

1743 Birth of Child
Louis POIRIER was born 14 February 1743, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

Louis was 29 years old.

1748 Birth of Child
Pauline-Apolline POIRIER was born 13 January 1748, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

Louis was 34 years old.

1749 Birth of Child
Charles-Paul POIRIER was born 21 September 1749, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

Louis was 36 years old.

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

1757 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste POIRIER dit LAJEUNESSE was born 19 September 1757, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Louis was 44 years old.

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.

1770 Marriage of Child
Pauline-Apolline POIRIER married 20 August 1770, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly) to Paul PELLETIER

1772 Marriage of Child
Louis POIRIER married 17 February 1772, Beloeil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil) to Marie-Anne-Brigitte GIPOULOU dite LAFLEUR