flag male ancestor  Adolphus A  POTTIER

  (b. 10 June 1858 Belleville, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada   d. 15 November 1939 Belleville, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada )  

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Adolphus A POTTIER was born 10 June 1858 in Belleville, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada

Adolphus A POTTIER was the child of Lezin Valentin POTHIER   and   Marie Elizabeth POTHIER and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Ambroise POTHIER and Monique THERIAULT (maternal)  Joseph Josué POTHIER and Rosalie MELANSON

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Adolphus A  married  Marie Genevieve POTHIER abt. 1890 .  The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie Genevieve POTHIER  was born 14 June 1869 in Eel Brook, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada.  Marie Genevieve died 7 July 1963 in Belleville, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada.  Marie Genevieve was the child of Louis POTHIER and Anne Susanne SURETTE.

Adolphus A POTTIER died 15 November 1939 in Belleville, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada.
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Adolphus A POTTIER married flag female ancestor Marie Genevieve POTHIER-- Date: abt. 1890 Place: 
Marie Genevieve POTHIER was the child of Louis POTHIER and Anne Susanne SURETTE




Children of Adolphus A POTTIER and Marie Genevieve POTHIER:

flag male ancestor Joshua (Josué) POTTIER (b.September 1890, , Nova Scotia, Canada  d. , )
m. Rose Aimee BABIN 1925

flag female ancestor Mary Genevieve (Jenere) POTTIER (b.9 August 1908, Belleville, Nova Scotia, Canada  d. abt. 1978, )
m. Simon David GAUDETTE 1928



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birth1858 Birth
10 June 1858
Belleville, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
News1867 - 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.
Prime Minister of Canada1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
News1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)
News1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park.
1890 Birth of Child
Joshua (Josué) POTTIER was born September 1890, , Nova Scotia, Canada

Adolphus A was 32 years old.
Prime Minister of Canada1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Kings and Queens1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England
Invention In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.
1908 Birth of Child
Mary Genevieve (Jenere) POTTIER was born 9 August 1908, Belleville, Nova Scotia, Canada

Adolphus A was 50 years old.
Kings and Queens1910 - May 6 - George V becomes King of England
Prime Minister of Canada1911 - October 10 - Robert Borden becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1920 - July 10 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1921 - December 29 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1926 - June 29 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1926 - September 25 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1930 - August 7 - R. B. Bennett becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Invention 1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)
Prime Minister of Canada1935 - October 23 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Kings and Queens1936 - January 20 - Edward VIII becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1936 - December 11 - George VI becomes King of England
death1939 Death
15 November 1939
Belleville, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada

He died at the age of 81.
Added: 6/5/2025 12:55:52 PM - Updated: 6/5/2025 12:59:13 PM

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