When Marguertie Poirier and her twin brother Thomas were born in 1778 in New Brunswick, their father, Joseph, was 41 and their mother, Marguerite, was 36. She married Simon LeBlanc in 1798. They had nine children in 22 years. She died on January 17, 1864, in her hometown, having lived a long life of 86 years.[1]
Sources
↑ Grande-Digue, Nouveau-Brunswick, Registre de la paroisse Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation, catholique, Baptêmes et Mariages 1800-1875, Sépultures 1802-1875 ( F.M. 9, A 11, vol 6), Image #158, burial for Marguerite Leblanc, 19 Jan 1864, digital images, Héritage, Genealogy collection, Library and Archives Canada, reel C-3016/C-3017, Parish Registers: New Brunswick : C-3016/C-3017 accessed 29 Jun 2023.
JOSEPH POIRIER (à Ambroise à Michel à Michel), m MARGUERITE ARSENAULT. Enfants:
i. Pierre, n v 1766; m (1) v 1792 Anne GOGUEN (Joseph & Marie Caissie); m (2) Grande-Digue 30 juil 1804 Victoire HACHÉ (Michel & Anne Melanson); d Grande-Digue 20 avril 1825.
ii. Raphaël, n v 1767; m (1) v 1789 Marguerite LE BLANC (Pierre-Victor & Marguerite Saulnier);m (2) Grande-Digue 11 juin 1810 Esther BELLEFONTAINE (Paul & Rosalie Comeau); m (3) GrandeDigue 6 nov 1832 Anne dite Jeannette RICHARD (Michel & Marguerite Babineau) veuve de Fabien Bourque; d Grande-Digue 6 fév 1836.
iii. Marie, n v 1774; m v 1799 Pierre BOUDREAU (Hilaire & Madeleine Caissie); d Barachois 10 janv 1852.
iv. Hélène, n v 1774; m Grande-Digue 2 fév 1807 François LÉGER (Olivier & Marie-JosèpheHébert) veuf de Marie-Rosalie Bourque; d Grande-Digue 1 mai 1849. 4bis
v. Joseph, n v 1777; m v 1799 Marie-Marguerite HÉBERT (Paul & Marguerite Arsenault); dGrandeDigue 26 mai 1810.
vi. Marguerite, n v 1778; m v 1798 Simon LE BLANC (Pierre-Victor & Marguerite Saulnier);d Grande-Digue 17 janv 1864.
vii. Thomas, n v 1778; m v 1806 Rosalie BABINEAU (Dominique & Rosalie Gadrau); dGrandeDigue 6 mai 1848.
viii. Anne-Esther, n v 1782; m Grande-Digue 10 nov 1800 Pierre BABINEAU (Dominique &Rosalie Gadrau); d Grande-Digue 17 sept 1862.
ix. Pascal, n v 1783; m (1) Richibouctou-Village 28 oct 1805 Luce ARSENAULT (Pierre & Marie Cyr); m (2) Grande-Digue 6 juil 1846 Marie CAISSIE (Joseph & Anastasie Léger) veuve de Marin Gallant; d Grande-Digue 10 sept 1869.
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