Jean POIRIER

Born

15 August 1694 , Montréal, Canada, New France

Died

28 April 1772 , Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada

Parents & Family of Jean POIRIER

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Born: 15 August 1694 in Montréal, Canada, New France

Parents of Jean POIRIER

Father

Nicolas POIRIER

Mother

Anne RABOUIN

Grandparents of Jean POIRIER

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Maternal grandparents

Jean RABOUIN Marguerite ARDION

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Jean married Marguerite JARRY 27 December 1714 in Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Marguerite JARRY was born 27 November 1696 in Montréal, Canada, New France . Marguerite died 14 March 1763 in Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada . Marguerite was the child of Henri JARRY dit HENRICHON and Agathe LECUYER dite LAPIERRE.

Jean POIRIER died 28 April 1772 in Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Jean POIRIER

Jean POIRIER married

Marguerite JARRY
Marriage date: 27 December 1714
Marriage place: Montréal, Canada, New France
Marguerite JARRY was the child of Henri JARRY dit HENRICHON and Agathe LECUYER dite LAPIERRE

Children of Jean POIRIER and Marguerite JARRY

Marie-Louise POIRIER

Born: 3 December 1715, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: 20 July 1784 , Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Antoine VIGER 16 May 1746 Place: Montréal, Canada, New France

Joseph-Marie POIRIER

Born: 27 October 1718, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: 14 September 1753, Montréal, Canada, New France

Married: Marie-Françoise-Veronique DANIS dite TOURANGEAU 21 November 1746 Place: Montréal, Canada, New France

Geneviève POIRIER

Born: 1 August 1722, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: 20 November 1790, Châteauguay, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Pierre-Joseph TROTTIER 1 July 1743 Place: Montréal, Canada, New France

Marie-Josephe POIRIER

Born: 11 July 1732, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: 16 October 1766, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Jacques-Joseph LEPAGE 21 April 1755 Place: Montréal, Canada, New France

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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 — 1694
15 August 1694
Montréal, Canada, New France

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

1714 Marriage / Partner
Jean POIRIER and Marguerite JARRY 27 December 1714, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

He was 20 years old.

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1715 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise POIRIER was born 3 December 1715, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Jean was 21 years old.

1718 Birth of Child
Joseph-Marie POIRIER was born 27 October 1718, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Jean was 24 years old.

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1722 Birth of Child
Geneviève POIRIER was born 1 August 1722, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Jean was 27 years old.

1732 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephe POIRIER was born 11 July 1732, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Jean was 37 years old.

1743 Marriage of Child
Geneviève POIRIER married 1 July 1743, Montréal, Canada, New France to Pierre-Joseph TROTTIER

1746 Marriage of Child
Marie-Louise POIRIER married 16 May 1746 , Montréal, Canada, New France to Antoine VIGER

1746 Marriage of Child
Joseph-Marie POIRIER married 21 November 1746, Montréal, Canada, New France to Marie-Françoise-Veronique DANIS dite TOURANGEAU

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1753 Death of Child
Joseph-Marie POIRIER died 14 September 1753, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Jean was 59 years old.

1755 Marriage of Child
Marie-Josephe POIRIER married 21 April 1755, Montréal, Canada, New France to Jacques-Joseph LEPAGE

1763 - France cedes its North American posessions to Britain by the Treaty of Paris, ending the Seven Years War (French and Indian War). Quebec City French-speaking Catholics were now under the rule of Protestant Britain under King George III.

1763 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marguerite JARRY died 14 March 1763, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

1766 Death of Child
Marie-Josephe POIRIER died 16 October 1766, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Jean was 72 years old.

Death — 1772
28 April 1772
Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada
He died at the age of 77.

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