When Hilaire Saulnier was born on 4 June 1817, in Saint Marys Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada, his father, Joseph Simon Saulnier, was 32 and his mother, Marie Thibodeau, was 29. He married Marie Vitalline Maillet on 12 November 1839, in Meteghan, Clare, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 3 daughters. He died before 1871, at the age of 53.
"Canada, Nova Scotia Marriages, 1711-1909", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XL54-TYT : 13 February 2020), Hilaire Saulnier, 1839.
"Canada, Nova Scotia Births and Baptisms, 1702-1896", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XLRS-BHB : 7 February 2020), Hilaire Saulnier in entry for Philippe Saulnier, 1844.
"Canada, Nova Scotia Delayed Births, 1837-1904," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVRF-RZYS : 9 March 2021), Hilaire Saulnier in entry for Jean Saulnier, 08 Jun 1850; citing Birth, Saulnierville, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada, certificate number 2008, Nova Scotia Archives, Halifax.
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