flag male ancestor  Barthelemy  POITRAS

  (b. 25 February 1758 Québec, Canada, New France   d. 27 April 1835 L'Assomption, Lower Canada )  

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Barthelemy POITRAS was born 25 February 1758 in Québec, Canada, New France

Barthelemy POITRAS was the child of Francois POITRAS   and   Marguerite HAINS and the grandchild of: (paternal)  François POITRAS and Marie-Anne PETITCLERC (maternal)  Joseph HAINS and Marguerite MAROIS

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Barthelemy  married  Marie-Marguerite FOISY dite LAFRENIÈRE 23 November 1778 in L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada .  Marie-Marguerite FOISY dite LAFRENIÈRE  was born 14 October 1758 in L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage).  Marie-Marguerite was the child of Jacques FOISY dit LAFRENIÈRE and Madeleine VAILLANT.

Barthelemy  married  (2) Marie-Marguerite BOUSQUET 30 January 1816 in L'Assomption, Lower Canada .  Marie-Marguerite BOUSQUET  was born 28 September 1763 in Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite).  Marie-Marguerite died 24 October 1827 in L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage).  Marie-Marguerite was the child of Charles BOUSQUET and Madeleine LARCHEVÊQUE.

Barthelemy POITRAS died 27 April 1835 in L'Assomption, Lower Canada .
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Did You Know? Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From 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.

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Barthelemy POITRAS married flag female ancestor Marie-Marguerite FOISY dite LAFRENIÈRE-- Date: 23 November 1778 Place: L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Marguerite FOISY dite LAFRENIÈRE was the child of Jacques FOISY dit LAFRENIÈRE and Madeleine VAILLANT




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Barthelemy POITRAS married flag female ancestor Marie-Marguerite BOUSQUET-- Date: 30 January 1816 Place: L'Assomption, Lower Canada
Marie-Marguerite BOUSQUET was the child of Charles BOUSQUET and Madeleine LARCHEVÊQUE


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birth1758 Birth
25 February 1758
Québec, Canada, New France
Kings and Queens1763 - 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.
News1775 - 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.
marriage1778 Marriage / Partner
Barthelemy POITRAS and Marie-Marguerite FOISY dite LAFRENIÈRE 23 November 1778, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

He was 20 years old.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1816 Marriage / Partner
Barthelemy POITRAS and Marie-Marguerite BOUSQUET 30 January 1816, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

He was 57 years old.
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
1827 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Marguerite BOUSQUET died 24 October 1827, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
death1835 Death
27 April 1835
L'Assomption, Lower Canada

He died at the age of 77.
Added: 6/28/2019 2:10:55 PM - Updated: 4/20/2020 7:36:35 AM

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