Jean-Baptiste POTHIER

Born

7 September 1671 , Québec, Canada, New France

Died

20 May 1732 , Montréal, Canada, New France

Jean-Baptiste married Marie MASSÉ 24 September 1696 in Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie MASSÉ was born 19 March 1673 in Sorel, Canada, New France . Marie died 18 February 1736 in Montréal, Canada, New France . Marie was the child of Martin MASSÉ and Jeanne DUCORPS dite LEDUC .

Parents & Family of Jean-Baptiste POTHIER

Parents of Jean-Baptiste POTHIER

Father

Etienne POTHIER dit LAVERDURE

Mother

Michelle DE LAHAYE (LAHAIE)

Grandparents of Jean-Baptiste POTHIER

Paternal grandparents

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Jean-Baptiste POTHIER

Jean-Baptiste POTHIER married

Marie MASSÉ
Marriage date: 24 September 1696
Marriage place: Montréal, Canada, New France
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

Marie MASSÉ was the child of Martin MASSÉ and Jeanne DUCORPS dite LEDUC

Children of Jean-Baptiste POTHIER and Marie MASSÉ

Marie-Catherine POTHIER

Born: 5 June 1712, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: 17 January 1761, La Prairie, Canada

Married: Pierre HUBERT dit LACROIX 21 November 1735 Place: Montréal, Canada, New France

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1671
7 September 1671
Québec, Canada, New France

1696 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste POTHIER and Marie MASSÉ 24 September 1696, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

He was 25 years old.

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1712 Birth of Child
Marie-Catherine POTHIER was born 5 June 1712, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Jean-Baptiste was 40 years old.

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France