Agnes POTVIN

(b. 18 March 1806 , Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada d. 2 June 1876 , Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada )

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Agnes POTVIN was born 18 March 1806 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

Agnes POTVIN was the child of Michel POTVIN and Josephte SIMARD and the grandchild of: (paternal) Michel POITEVIN dit POTVIN and Marie-Josephte SIMARD (maternal) Pierre SIMARD and Ursule DUCHESNE

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

Agnes married Joseph GRAVEL 7 November 1826 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Joseph GRAVEL was born 17 May 1805 in Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements). Joseph died 18 February 1847 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Joseph was the child of Charles GRAVEL and Geneviève SIMARD.

Agnes POTVIN died 2 June 1876 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada .
Details of the family tree of Agnes appear below.

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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