Jean-Joseph
POTVIN
(b.
5 July 1781
,
Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada
d.
3 November 1839
,
Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
)
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Jean-Joseph POTVIN was born 5 July 1781 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada
Jean-Joseph POTVIN was the child of Michel POITEVIN dit POTVIN and Marie-Josephte SIMARD and the grandchild of: (paternal) Michel POITEVIN and Françoise TREMBLAY (maternal) Pierre SIMARD and Françoise MEUNIERSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Jean-Joseph married Agnes TREMBLAY 13 November 1798 in Les Éboulements, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 7 children.
Agnes TREMBLAY was born 1 January 1780 in Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements). Agnes was the child of Bruno TREMBLAY and Marie-Anne GAGNON.
Jean-Joseph POTVIN died 3 November 1839 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.
Family and Children of Jean-Joseph POTVIN
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Agnes TREMBLAY-- Date: 13 November 1798 Place: Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Agnes TREMBLAY was the child of Bruno TREMBLAY and Marie-Anne GAGNON
Children of Jean-Joseph POTVIN and Agnes TREMBLAY:
Placide POTVIN (b.21 December 1800, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada d. 19 February 1862, La Baie, Canada East )
Felix POTVIN (b.12 March 1805, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada d. 19 June 1872, Sainte-Flavie, Québec, Canada)
Henriette POTVIN (b.26 April 1807, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada d. , )
m. Jean-Baptiste MOREAU 24 November 1829 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
André POTVIN (b.6 February 1813, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada d. 4 September 1896, La Baie, Québec, Canada )
Joseph POTVIN (b.12 October 1815, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada d. , )
Luce POTVIN (b.abt. 1819, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada d. 12 June 1892, St-Théodore-d'Acton, Canada)
Sophie POTVIN (b.2 December 1822, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada d. , )
Agnes TREMBLAY-- Date: 13 November 1798 Place: Les Éboulements, Lower Canada Agnes TREMBLAY was the child of Bruno TREMBLAY and Marie-Anne GAGNON
Children of Jean-Joseph POTVIN and Agnes TREMBLAY:
Placide POTVIN (b.21 December 1800, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada d. 19 February 1862, La Baie, Canada East ) Felix POTVIN (b.12 March 1805, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada d. 19 June 1872, Sainte-Flavie, Québec, Canada) Henriette POTVIN (b.26 April 1807, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada d. , )m. Jean-Baptiste MOREAU 24 November 1829 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
André POTVIN (b.6 February 1813, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada d. 4 September 1896, La Baie, Québec, Canada ) Joseph POTVIN (b.12 October 1815, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada d. , ) Luce POTVIN (b.abt. 1819, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada d. 12 June 1892, St-Théodore-d'Acton, Canada) Sophie POTVIN (b.2 December 1822, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada d. , )
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1781 Birth 5 July 1781
Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada
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
1798 Marriage / PartnerJean-Joseph POTVIN and Agnes TREMBLAY 13 November 1798, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)
He was 17 years old.
1800 Birth of ChildPlacide POTVIN was born 21 December 1800, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)
Jean-Joseph was 19 years old.
1805 Birth of ChildFelix POTVIN was born 12 March 1805, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)
Jean-Joseph was 23 years old.
1807 Birth of ChildHenriette POTVIN was born 26 April 1807, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)
Jean-Joseph was 25 years old.
1813 Birth of ChildAndré POTVIN was born 6 February 1813, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)
Jean-Joseph was 31 years old.
1815 Birth of ChildJoseph POTVIN was born 12 October 1815, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)
Jean-Joseph was 34 years old.
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 England1822 Birth of ChildSophie POTVIN was born 2 December 1822, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
Jean-Joseph was 41 years old.
1829 Marriage of ChildHenriette POTVIN married 24 November 1829, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Jean-Baptiste MOREAU
1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
1839 Death 3 November 1839
Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 58.
Added: 12/12/2023 12:09:03 PM
- Updated: 1/22/2024 4:10:32 PM
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