Marie-Louise
PELOQUIN
Born
12 July 1782
,
Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada
Died
12 March 1860
,
Sorel, Canada East
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Marie-Louise PELOQUIN married Pierre POIRIER
Marriage date: 12 August 1816
Marriage place: Sorel, Lower Canada
Source: Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
Pierre POIRIER was the child of François POIRIER and Louise LAGUERCE
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Pierre POIRIERMarriage date: 12 August 1816
Marriage place: Sorel, Lower Canada
Source: Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
Pierre POIRIER was the child of François POIRIER and Louise LAGUERCE
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Pierre POIRIER and Marie-Louise PELOQUIN
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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 — 178212 July 1782
Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada
Baptism
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1816 Marriage / PartnerMarie-Louise PELOQUIN and Pierre POIRIER 12 August 1816, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
She was 34 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)
Marie-Louise was 41 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)
Marie-Louise was 49 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 of Spouse/PartnerPierre POIRIER died 8 October 1846, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
1847 Marriage of ChildPierre POIRIER married 12 January 1847 , Sorel, Canada East to Catherine PLANTE
1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.1855 Marriage of ChildCharles POIRIER married 16 January 1855, Sorel, Canada East to Theotiste ALLARD
1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
Death
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
Death — 186012 March 1860
Sorel, Canada East
She died at the age of 77.
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