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Joseph Louis POTVIN was born 9/18/1859 in Ottawa, Canada West
Joseph Louis POTVIN was the child of Joseph POTVIN and Marie ALBERT and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph D'AMOUR dit POTVIN and Anne Phebe Felicite LABRECHE dite DUGAS (maternal) Henri ALBERT dit LALLEMAND and Marie-Ovide D'AMOUR dite POTVINSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Joseph Louis married Marie ROBERT 5 October 1882 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie ROBERT was born 7 January 1851 in St. André East, Seigneury d'Argenteuil, Quebec, Canada. Marie died 12 July 1933 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Marie was the child of Antoine ROBERT and Marie POIRIAU dite BELLEFEUILLE.
Joseph Louis POTVIN died 8/8/1906 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
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Marie ROBERT-- Date: 5 October 1882 Place: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Marie ROBERT was the child of Antoine ROBERT and Marie POIRIAU dite BELLEFEUILLE
Saint-Jean-Baptiste
Children of Joseph Louis POTVIN and Marie ROBERT:
Joseph Louis POTVIN (b.1/18/1886 , Ottawa, Ontario, Canada d. 8/3/1966 , Ottawa, Ontario, Canada)
m. Marie-Jeanne BARBEAU
Marie ROBERT-- Date: 5 October 1882 Place: Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaMarie ROBERT was the child of Antoine ROBERT and Marie POIRIAU dite BELLEFEUILLE
Saint-Jean-Baptiste
Children of Joseph Louis POTVIN and Marie ROBERT:
Joseph Louis POTVIN (b.1/18/1886 , Ottawa, Ontario, Canada d. 8/3/1966 , Ottawa, Ontario, Canada)m. Marie-Jeanne BARBEAU
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1859 Birth 9/18/1859
Ottawa, Canada West
1867 - Canada becomes a sovereign nation by an act of the British Parliament (the British North America Act). Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick are united as the Dominion of Canada.
1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1882 Marriage / PartnerJoseph Louis POTVIN and Marie ROBERT 5 October 1882, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
He was 23 years old.
1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)1886 Birth of ChildJoseph Louis POTVIN was born 1/18/1886 , Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Joseph Louis was 26 years old.
1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park. 1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)
First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented
1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England
1906 Death 8/8/1906
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
He died at the age of 46.
Added: 3/9/2023 1:06:52 PM
- Updated: 10/21/2025 1:42:22 PM
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