Paulin
POTVIN
Born
5 February 1842
,
Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Canada East
Died
abt. 1891
,
Bagotville, Québec, Canada
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Born: 5 February 1842 in Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Canada East
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Paulin married Marie-Marguerite GRAVEL . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Marguerite GRAVEL was born 23 November 1844 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec).
Paulin POTVIN died abt. 1891 in Bagotville, Québec, Canada.
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
Spouse & Children of Paulin POTVIN
Children of Paulin POTVIN and Marie-Marguerite GRAVEL
Élie-Paulin POTVINBorn: 19 December 1874, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada
Died: 22 July 1956, Saint-Jacques-le-Mineur, Québec, Canada
Died: 22 July 1956, Saint-Jacques-le-Mineur, Québec, Canada
Married: Marie-Delia LONGTIN 2 October 1899 Place: Saint-Jacques-le-Mineur, Québec, Canada
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Birth — 18425 February 1842
Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Canada East
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.1867 - Canada becomes a sovereign nation by an act of the British Parliament (the British North America Act). Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick are united as the Dominion of Canada.
1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada 1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada1874 Birth of ChildÉlie-Paulin POTVIN was born 19 December 1874, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
Paulin was 32 years old.
1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada 1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park.RECORD HISTORY
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