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flag male ancestor  David  LAVERDIERE

Born
9 January 1848 Mégantic, Quebec, Canada
Died

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Born: 9 January 1848 in Mégantic, Quebec, Canada



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David  married  Marie POULIOT 7 February 1872 in Beauce, Quebec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie POULIOT  was born 14 May 1855 in Lambton, Québec, Canada (Saint-Vital).  Marie was the child of Jean POULIOT and Caroline ROY.

David LAVERDIERE died 5 October 1920 in Courcelles, Frontenac, Quebec, Canada.
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Spouse & Children of David LAVERDIERE

David LAVERDIERE married flag female ancestor Marie POULIOT
Marriage date: 7 February 1872
Marriage place: Beauce, Quebec, Canada
Marie POULIOT was the child of Jean POULIOT and Caroline ROY



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Children of David LAVERDIERE and Marie POULIOT

flag male ancestor Pierre LAVERDIERE
Born: 21 June 1874, Cookshire, Compton, Quebec, Canada
Died: 19 August 1944, , Maine, USA

Married: Vitaline Ada POULIN 11 January 1898



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BirthBirth — 1848
9 January 1848
Mégantic, Quebec, Canada
News1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
News1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
News1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
News1867 - Canada becomes a sovereign nation by an act of the British Parliament (the British North America Act). Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick are united as the Dominion of Canada.
Prime Minister of Canada1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
marriage1872 Marriage / Partner
David LAVERDIERE and Marie POULIOT 7 February 1872, Beauce, Quebec, Canada

He was 24 years old.
Prime Minister of Canada1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1874 Birth of Child
Pierre LAVERDIERE was born 21 June 1874, Cookshire, Compton, Quebec, Canada

David was 26 years old.
Prime Minister of Canada1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
News1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)
News1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park.
Prime Minister of Canada1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Kings and Queens1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England
Invention In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.
Kings and Queens1910 - May 6 - George V becomes King of England
Prime Minister of Canada1911 - October 10 - Robert Borden becomes Prime Minister of Canada
DeathDeath — 1920
5 October 1920
Courcelles, Frontenac, Quebec, Canada
He died at the age of 72.
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Record added: 9/23/2025 2:11:43 PM
Last updated: 10/14/2025 6:05:51 PM

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