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Adrien dit André Poirier (1762 - 1826)

Adrien dit André (André) Poirier
Born in Arichat, Nova Scotiamap
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Husband of — married 1785 [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died at age 64 in Chéticamp, Nova Scotiamap
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Biography

Adrien-dit-André was born in 1762. Adrien-dit-André Poirier ... He passed away in 1826.[1]

Adrien - called “Andre”; According to the Reg. of Bailly (Caraquet), Adrien was born at Arichat on Apr. 22, 1762 and baptised on July 30, 1771; His godfather was Alexandre DesRoches and his godmother was Gertrude Landry.

Adrien married his first wife, Marie-Blandine Benoit (daughter of Simon Benoit and Louise-Gervais Dugas) about 1785.

According to the Reg. of Cheticamp, “Andre” married a second time, on Feb 4, 1822, to Marie Deveau (daughter of Joseph Deveau and Angelique Hebert), widow of Bruno Poirier; disp 3-3 deg. Consanguinity

“Andre” is the ancestor of one of the branches of Poiriers in Cheticamp and is the focus of Jean Doris LeBlancs first book.

Sources

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Book - Geneaology of the Poirier Family in Cheticamp, Vol I - The Andre Line, by Jean Doris Leblanc, First Edition 1985.

Book - The Poirier Family of Chéticamp, Volume II - The Raymond Line, by Jean Doris Leblanc, Publisher: Jean Daris LeBlanc (1993) isbn=0969748000. LeBlanc les Trois Pigeons, La Societe St. Pierre (Acadian Heritage Centre. Chéticamp, Nova Scotia, Canada). Chapter 1, Page 28 (Glenda Laureen Poirier)





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