Marie POTVIN

(b. 9 October 1811 , Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada d. 8 January 1861 , Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada East )

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Marie POTVIN was born 9 October 1811 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

Marie POTVIN was the child of Francois POTVIN and Marie-Anne THIBAULT and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean-Baptiste POITEVIN dit POTVIN and Barbe GAGNON (maternal) André THIBAULT and Agathe SIMARD

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

Marie married Vital FILION 3 February 1835 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Vital FILION was born 19 February 1811 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Vital died 20 March 1890 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Vital was the child of Frederic FILION and Angelique VERREAULT.

Marie POTVIN died 8 January 1861 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada East .
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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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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