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Michel POTVIN was born 17 September 1771 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada
Michel 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):
Michel married Josephte SIMARD 18 January 1803 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Josephte SIMARD was born 11 October 1763 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Josephte was the child of Pierre SIMARD and Ursule DUCHESNE.
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 Michel POTVIN
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Josephte SIMARD-- Date: 18 January 1803 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
Josephte SIMARD was the child of Pierre SIMARD and Ursule DUCHESNE
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Michel POTVIN and Josephte SIMARD:
Agnes POTVIN (b.18 March 1806, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada d. 2 June 1876, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada )
m. Joseph GRAVEL 7 November 1826 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
Marie POTVIN (b.abt. 1807, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
m. Francois GAUTHIER 7 January 1828 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
Josephte SIMARD-- Date: 18 January 1803 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada Josephte SIMARD was the child of Pierre SIMARD and Ursule DUCHESNE
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Michel POTVIN and Josephte SIMARD:
Agnes POTVIN (b.18 March 1806, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada d. 2 June 1876, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada )m. Joseph GRAVEL 7 November 1826 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
Marie POTVIN (b.abt. 1807, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )m. Francois GAUTHIER 7 January 1828 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
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1771 Birth 17 September 1771
Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada
1803 Marriage / PartnerMichel POTVIN and Josephte SIMARD 18 January 1803, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
He was 31 years old.
1806 Birth of ChildAgnes POTVIN was born 18 March 1806, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
Michel was 34 years old.
Added: 9/27/2024 2:06:20 PM
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