Pierre POTVIN

(b. 16 September 1786 , Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )

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Pierre POTVIN was born 16 September 1786 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada

Pierre POTVIN was the child of Joseph POITEVIN dit POTVIN and Marie-Rose GAGNON and the grandchild of: (paternal) Michel POITEVIN and Françoise TREMBLAY (maternal) Pierre GAGNON and Scholastique GIRARD

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

Pierre married Euphrosine BOILY 29 August 1809 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Euphrosine BOILY was born 18 November 1789 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Euphrosine died 5 January 1880 in La Baie, Québec, Canada (Grande-Baie) (Bagotville) (Port-Alfred) (Saint-Alexis) (Ha Ha Bay) (St-Alphonse-de-Liguori). Euphrosine was the child of Jean-Baptiste BOILY and Marie-Louise VILLENEUVE.

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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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