Anne POIRIER

Born

5 February 1774 , L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

19 May 1817 , L'Assomption, Lower Canada

Parents & Family of Anne POIRIER

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Born: 5 February 1774 in L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada

Parents of Anne POIRIER

Father

Jean POIRIER

Mother

Nathalie Anastasie MARTIN

Grandparents of Anne POIRIER

Paternal grandparents

François POIRIER Marguerite DOUCET

Maternal grandparents

René MARTIN Marguerite MICHEL

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

Anne married Jean-Baptiste FOREST 24 June 1793 in Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jean-Baptiste FOREST was born 1 April 1769 in L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada . Jean-Baptiste died 10 July 1845 Jean-Baptiste was the child of Jean-Baptiste FOREST and Marie-Josephte HEBERT.

Anne POIRIER died 19 May 1817 in L'Assomption, Lower Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Anne POIRIER

Anne POIRIER married

Jean-Baptiste FOREST
Marriage date: 24 June 1793
Marriage place: Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada
Jean-Baptiste FOREST was the child of Jean-Baptiste FOREST and Marie-Josephte HEBERT

Children of Jean-Baptiste FOREST and Anne POIRIER

Louis FOREST

Born: 21 February 1808, L'Assomption, Lower Canada
Died: 16 June 1876, Rochester, New York, USA

Married: Emelie CHEVALIER 27 July 1830 Place: L'Assomption, Lower Canada

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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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 — 1774
5 February 1774
L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada

1775 - The Battle of Québec was fought on December 31 between the American Continental Army and British defenders of Québec City. It was the first major defeat for the Americans in the Revolutionary War.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 Marriage / Partner
Anne POIRIER and Jean-Baptiste FOREST 24 June 1793, Saint-Jacques, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jacques-de-Montcalm) (Saint Jacques de l’Achigan)

She was 19 years old.

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

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

1808 Birth of Child
Louis FOREST was born 21 February 1808, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Anne was 34 years old.