Modeste POIRIER

Born

21 November 1744 , Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)

Died

7 October 1801 ,

Modeste married François PROULX 5 March 1764 in Montmagny, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
François PROULX was born 3 March 1734 in Montmagny, Canada, New France . François died 9 May 1811 in Montmagny, Lower Canada . François was the child of Thomas PROULX and Marie-Catherine CARON .

Parents & Family of Modeste POIRIER

Parents of Modeste POIRIER

Father

Jean Baptiste POIRIER

Mother

Marie Josephte SAVOIE

Grandparents of Modeste POIRIER

Paternal grandparents

Michel POIRIER Madeleine BOURGEOIS

Maternal grandparents

Germain SAVOIE Marie BREAU dite VINCELOTTE

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Modeste POIRIER

Modeste POIRIER married

François PROULX
Marriage date: 5 March 1764
Marriage place: Montmagny, Province of Québec, Canada
François PROULX was the child of Thomas PROULX and Marie-Catherine CARON

Children of François PROULX and Modeste POIRIER

Jacques PROULX

Born: 28 January 1767, Montmagny, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 20 March 1855, Montmagny, Canada East

Married: Josephte NORMAND 22 January 1793 Place: Montmagny, Lower Canada

Elisabeth PROULX

Born: abt. 1789, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Jean-Baptiste HAINS 10 November 1806 Place: Montmagny, Lower Canada

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Birth — 1744
21 November 1744
Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)

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

1764 Marriage / Partner
Modeste POIRIER and François PROULX 5 March 1764, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

She was 19 years old.

1767 Birth of Child
Jacques PROULX was born 28 January 1767, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

Modeste was 22 years old.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1793 Marriage of Child
Jacques PROULX married 22 January 1793, Montmagny, Lower Canada to Josephte NORMAND

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

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