Jennie M Poirier (1869)

Born 1869 in Duluth, St. Louis, Minnesota, United States

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Biography

Jennie was born in 1869. She was the daughter of Camille Poirier and Margaret Lytell.^[1]

She was in San Francisco at the time of the 1906 earthquake. She volunteered to help the injured and wrote a letter home to Duluth. Portions of this letter were published in the local newspaper.^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ "Minnesota State Census, 1875," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MKNT-43W : 28 November 2020), Jenny Poirrier in household of Camille Poirrier, Minnesota, United States; citing p. 501, line 31, volume Steele, St Louis, Stevens and Swift County, State Library and Records Service, St.Paul; FHL microfilm 0565728.
2. ↑ "Helped Care for Injured", The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.), 04 May 1906. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress. <https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn90059180/1906-05-04/ed-1/seq-8/>

"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZ9G-F1H : 19 February 2021), Jennie M Poirier in household of Camille Poirier, Duluth, St Louis, Minnesota, United States; citing enumeration district ED 92, sheet 504A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,632.

"Minnesota State Census, 1885," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQXT-8GC : 20 February 2021), Jennie Poirier in household of Margret Poirier, Duluth, St Louis, Minnesota; citing p. 15, volume St Louis, State Library and Records Service, St.Paul; FHL microfilm 565,754.

Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.), 16 Jan. 1890. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress. <https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045239/1890-01-16/ed-1/seq-2/>

The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;), 17 Sept. 1892. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress. <https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn90059959/1892-09-17/ed-1/seq-5/>

The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;), 17 June 1893. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress. <https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn90059959/1893-06-17/ed-1/seq-8/>

Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.), 15 June 1893. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress. <https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045239/1893-06-15/ed-1/seq-3/>

"Minnesota State Census, 1895," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQD7-2LB : 28 November 2020), Jennie M Poirier in household of John Nevels, Minnesota, United States; citing p. 24, line 26, State Library and Records Service, St.Paul; FHL microfilm 565,808.

The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;), 14 May 1898. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress. <https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn90059959/1898-05-14/ed-1/seq-2/>