Pierre
POIRIER
(b.
5 February 1787
,
Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada
d.
8 October 1846
,
Sorel, Canada East
)
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Pierre POIRIER was born 5 February 1787 in Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada
Pierre POIRIER was the child of François POIRIER and Louise LAGUERCE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Bernard POIRIER and Madeleine MICHEL dite LARUINE (maternal) Nicolas-Simon LAGUERCE dit DÉSORCY and Josephte LAMY dite DEFONDSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Pierre married Marie-Louise PELOQUIN 12 August 1816 in Sorel, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie-Louise PELOQUIN was born 12 July 1782 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre). Marie-Louise died 12 March 1860 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre). Marie-Louise was the child of Joseph PELOQUIN dit FÉLIX and Marie-Louise HUS MILLET.
Pierre POIRIER died 8 October 1846 in Sorel, Canada East .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
Family and Children of Pierre POIRIER
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Marie-Louise PELOQUIN-- Date: 12 August 1816 Place: Sorel, Lower Canada
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
Marie-Louise PELOQUIN was the child of Joseph PELOQUIN dit FÉLIX and Marie-Louise HUS MILLET
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Pierre POIRIER and Marie-Louise PELOQUIN:
Pierre POIRIER (b.29 January 1824, Sorel, Lower Canada d. 13 January 1894, Sorel, Québec, Canada )
m. Catherine PLANTE 12 January 1847 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Charles POIRIER (b.21 March 1832, Sorel, Lower Canada d. 3 October 1899, Sorel, Québec, Canada )
m. Theotiste ALLARD 16 January 1855 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Marie-Louise PELOQUIN-- Date: 12 August 1816 Place: Sorel, Lower Canada Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
Marie-Louise PELOQUIN was the child of Joseph PELOQUIN dit FÉLIX and Marie-Louise HUS MILLET
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Pierre POIRIER and Marie-Louise PELOQUIN:
Pierre POIRIER (b.29 January 1824, Sorel, Lower Canada d. 13 January 1894, Sorel, Québec, Canada )m. Catherine PLANTE 12 January 1847 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Charles POIRIER (b.21 March 1832, Sorel, Lower Canada d. 3 October 1899, Sorel, Québec, Canada )m. Theotiste ALLARD 16 January 1855 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
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1787 Birth 5 February 1787
Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1816 Marriage / PartnerPierre POIRIER and Marie-Louise PELOQUIN 12 August 1816, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
He was 29 years old.
1816 marriage
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England1824 Birth of ChildPierre POIRIER was born 29 January 1824, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Pierre was 37 years old.
1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1832 Birth of ChildCharles POIRIER was born 21 March 1832, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Pierre was 45 years old.
1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1846 Death 8 October 1846
Sorel, Canada East
He died at the age of 59.
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