Louis
POIRIER
(b.
26 May 1788
,
Saint-Eustache, Province of Québec, Canada
d.
21 February 1859
,
Saint-Timothée, Canada East
)
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Louis POIRIER was born 26 May 1788 in Saint-Eustache, Province of Québec, Canada
Louis POIRIER was the child of Thomas POIRIER dit DESLOGES and Marie-Josephte CLEMENT dite LARIVIÈRE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jacques POIRIER and Marie LAROCQUE dite COUILLARD (maternal) Jean-Baptiste CLEMENT dit LARIVIÈRE and Monique PILONSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Louis married Felicite LEGAULT 8 November 1813 in Sainte-Geneviève, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Felicite LEGAULT was born 13 July 1793 in Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)*. Felicite died 1 June 1843 in Vaudreuil, Québec, Canada (Vaudreuil-Dorion). Felicite was the child of Joseph LEGAULT and Felicite COUILLARD.
Louis POIRIER died 21 February 1859 in Saint-Timothée, Canada East .
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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 Louis POIRIER
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Felicite LEGAULT-- Date: 8 November 1813 Place: Sainte-Geneviève, Lower Canada
Felicite LEGAULT was the child of Joseph LEGAULT and Felicite COUILLARD
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Louis POIRIER and Felicite LEGAULT:
Joseph POIRIER dit DESLOGES (b.abt. 1828, , Québec Province, Canada d. 10 April 1898, Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Québec, Canada )
m. Denise-Arthemise CHARBONNEAU 8 October 1850 in Saint-Timothée, Québec, Canada (Beauharnois)
Felicite LEGAULT-- Date: 8 November 1813 Place: Sainte-Geneviève, Lower Canada Felicite LEGAULT was the child of Joseph LEGAULT and Felicite COUILLARD
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Louis POIRIER and Felicite LEGAULT:
Joseph POIRIER dit DESLOGES (b.abt. 1828, , Québec Province, Canada d. 10 April 1898, Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Québec, Canada )m. Denise-Arthemise CHARBONNEAU 8 October 1850 in Saint-Timothée, Québec, Canada (Beauharnois)
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1788 Birth 26 May 1788
Saint-Eustache, Province of Québec, Canada
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1813 Marriage / PartnerLouis POIRIER and Felicite LEGAULT 8 November 1813, Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)*
He was 25 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 England1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1843 Death of Spouse/PartnerFelicite LEGAULT died 1 June 1843, Vaudreuil, Québec, Canada (Vaudreuil-Dorion)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1850 Marriage of ChildJoseph POIRIER dit DESLOGES married 8 October 1850, Saint-Timothée, Québec, Canada (Beauharnois) to Denise-Arthemise CHARBONNEAU
1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.1859 Death 21 February 1859
Saint-Timothée, Canada East
He died at the age of 70.
Added: 5/12/2025 6:40:46 PM
- Updated: 5/12/2025 6:46:09 PM
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