Marie POIRIER

Born

abt. 1720 , Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)

Died

24 July 1810 , Bonaventure, Lower Canada

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Pierre POIRIER Marie Agnes CORMIER

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Born: abt. 1720 in Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)

Father: Pierre POIRIER

Mother: Marie Agnes CORMIER

Paternal grandparents: Michel POIRIER , Marie BOUDROT

Maternal grandparents: Thomas CORMIER , Marie Madeleine GIROUARD

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Marie married Paul BUJOLD (BUGEAUD) 19 June 1747 in Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence) . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Paul BUJOLD (BUGEAUD) was born abt. 1726 in Windsor, Nova Scotia, Canada (Pisiquit, Acadia). Paul was the child of Joseph BUJOLD (BUGEAUD) and Marie Josèphe LANDRY.

Marie POIRIER died 24 July 1810 in Bonaventure, Lower Canada .

m. Bujold Paul

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Marie POIRIER married

Paul BUJOLD (BUGEAUD)
Marriage date: 19 June 1747
Marriage place: Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)
Paul BUJOLD (BUGEAUD) was the child of Joseph BUJOLD (BUGEAUD) and Marie Josèphe LANDRY

Children of Paul BUJOLD (BUGEAUD) and Marie POIRIER

Marie Claire BUJOLD

Born: abt. 1750, , Acadia, Canada
Died: 6 July 1816,

Married: Charles-Commis POIRIER 1768 Place: Bonaventure, Québec, Canada (Saint-Bonaventure)

Marguerite BUJOLD

Born: 25 October 1759,
Died: ,

Married: Joseph SAVOIE 1 June 1778 Place: Carleton-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Carleton) (St-Omer)

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1747 Marriage / Partner
Marie POIRIER and Paul BUJOLD (BUGEAUD) 19 June 1747, Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada (Beaubassin, Acadia) (Fort Lawrence)

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

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.

1775 - The Battle of Québec was fought on December 31 between the American Continental Army and British defenders of Québec City. It was the first major defeat for the Americans in the Revolutionary War.

1778 Marriage of Child
Marguerite BUJOLD married 1 June 1778, Carleton-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Carleton) (St-Omer) to Joseph SAVOIE

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

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)