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Prospere Poirier

Male 1860 - 1941  (81 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Prospere Poirier was born 10 Mar 1860, Prince Edward Island (son of Firmin Poirier and Marie Arseneau); died 31 Aug 1941, St Louis, Kent County, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried 2 Sep 1941, cemetery of St Louis, St Louis, Kent County, New Brunswick, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: fisherman
    • Occupation: 1907, St Louis de Kent, N.B.; a farmer

    Notes:

    Died:
    His death was reported by his wife.

    Prospere married Catherine Guimond 13 Feb 1888, Kent County, New Brunswick, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Louis Poirier was born 25 Feb 1900, St Louis, Kent County, New Brunswick, Canada.
    2. Joseph Prospere Poirier was born 28 Jun 1907, St Louis de Kent, N.B..

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Firmin Poirier was born Abt 1825, Prince Edward Island, Canada (son of Prospere Poirier and Ludivine Aucoin); died Yes, date unknown; was buried 1 Mar 1897, Rogersville, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    His age is given as 75 years.

    Firmin married Marie Arseneau 12 Oct 1847, Egmont Bay, Prince, Prince Edward Island. Marie (daughter of Hilaire\Hilarion dit Castor Arsenault and Angelique Arsenault) was born 8 Oct 1825, Prince Edward Island, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Marie Arseneau was born 8 Oct 1825, Prince Edward Island, Canada (daughter of Hilaire\Hilarion dit Castor Arsenault and Angelique Arsenault); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Baptised: 31 Oct 1825, the parish of Egmont Bay, Prince, Prince Edward Island

    Notes:

    Baptised:
    Godparents are Jean Arceneau and Marguerite Arceneau.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Witnesses are Jean Chrisosthome Arseneaux and Marguerite Arseneaux. Dispensations: 3-3 consanguinity.

    Children:
    1. 1. Prospere Poirier was born 10 Mar 1860, Prince Edward Island; died 31 Aug 1941, St Louis, Kent County, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried 2 Sep 1941, cemetery of St Louis, St Louis, Kent County, New Brunswick, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Prospere Poirier was born 1762 (son of Joseph Poirier and Marguerite Lavigne); died 1847.

    Prospere married Ludivine Aucoin Abt 1819. Ludivine was born Abt 1780; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Ludivine Aucoin was born Abt 1780; died Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. 2. Firmin Poirier was born Abt 1825, Prince Edward Island, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried 1 Mar 1897, Rogersville, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada.

  3. 6.  Hilaire\Hilarion dit Castor Arsenault was born Abt 1783 (son of Jean Baptiste (Jean dit Chaculo) Arsenault and Madeleine Hache-Gallant); died 23 May 1876, Egmont Bay, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried 25 May 1876, Egmont Bay, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: 1813; a farmer

    Hilaire\Hilarion married Angelique Arsenault Abt 1806 OR 1809, Rustico, , Prince Edward Island. Angelique (daughter of Cyprien Arsenault and Marie Bourque\Bourg) was born Abt Oct 1785; died Yes, date unknown; was buried 14 Jan 1861, Egmont Bay, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Angelique Arsenault was born Abt Oct 1785 (daughter of Cyprien Arsenault and Marie Bourque\Bourg); died Yes, date unknown; was buried 14 Jan 1861, Egmont Bay, Prince County, Prince Edward Island.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    She was 75 years and 3 months old when she died.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Discrepancy: Savard gives marriage year as about 1809 while White gives it as about 1806.

    Children:
    1. Jean Arsenault was born Abt 1809; died 9 Sep 1878, Egmont Bay. Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried 11 Sep 1878, Egmont Bay, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
    2. Marguerite Arsenault was born Abt 1811; died Yes, date unknown; was buried 12 Mar 1861, Egmont Bay, Prince, Prince Edward Island.
    3. Etienne Arsenault was born 23 May 1813, Prince Edward Island; died Yes, date unknown; was buried 11 Jan 1886, Egmont Bay, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
    4. Celeste Arsenault was born Abt 1815; died 9 Apr 1890, Egmont Bay, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
    5. Christin\Augustin Arsenault was born 20 Jul 1817; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Marcellin Arsenault was born 2 Jun 1819; died Yes, date unknown; was buried 7 Aug 1903, Egmont Bay, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
    7. Madeleine Arsenault was born 20 Jun 1822; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. 3. Marie Arseneau was born 8 Oct 1825, Prince Edward Island, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Ursule Arsenault was born 13 Sep 1828; died 4 May 1879; was buried 6 May 1879, Mont-Carmel, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
    10. Perpetue Arsenault was born 6 Oct 1834; died Yes, date unknown; was buried 26 Jul 1920, Egmont Bay,Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Joseph Poirier was born 1735 (son of Joseph Poirier and Jeanne Gaudet); died 1779.

    Joseph — Marguerite Lavigne. Marguerite died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Marguerite Lavigne died Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. Barbe Rosalie Poirier was born Abt 1766; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 4. Prospere Poirier was born 1762; died 1847.

  3. 12.  Jean Baptiste (Jean dit Chaculo) Arsenault was born Abt 1750, Malpec, Ile St.Jean (son of Abraham (dit Le Petit Abraham) Arsenault and Marie Josephe Savoie); died Between 1818 and 1822.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1752, Macpec (Malpeque), ile St.Jean

    Notes:

    Census:
    Baptist, aged 2, is found with his parents and nine siblings. He is the youngest in the family.

    Jean married Madeleine Hache-Gallant 17 Sep 1773, Miscou. Madeleine (daughter of Jacques Hache-Gallant and Marie Josephe Boudrot) was born 1754; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 13.  Madeleine Hache-Gallant was born 1754 (daughter of Jacques Hache-Gallant and Marie Josephe Boudrot); died Yes, date unknown.

    Notes:

    She is the sister of Cyprien Hache-Gallant who married her niece, Marie Bernard, the daughter of Joseph Bernard and Nathalit Arsenault.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Note: Bona Arsenault shows the older son Jean Baptiste (born 1736) marrying Madeleine Gallant but Denis Savard shows that it is the younger son (Jean) Baptiste born in 1750 who marries Madeleine who herself was born in 1754.

    Children:
    1. Theotiste Arsenault was born Abt 1774; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Martine Arsenault was born Abt 1778; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Abraham Arsenault was born 1779.
    4. Eustache Arsenault was born Abt 1781; died Bef 14 Oct 1856.
    5. Modeste Arsenault was born Abt 1781; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. 6. Hilaire\Hilarion dit Castor Arsenault was born Abt 1783; died 23 May 1876, Egmont Bay, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried 25 May 1876, Egmont Bay, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
    7. Pelagie Arsenault died Bef 3 Sep 1821.
    8. Tharsile Arsenault was born Abt 1789; died Bef 21 Jan 1855.
    9. Jean Arsenault was born Abt 1791; died 15 Oct 1880, Egmont Bay, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried 17 Oct 1880, Egmont Bay, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
    10. Fidele Arsenault was born Abt 1792; died 1846, Cap Pelé, Westmorland County, New Brunswick.

  5. 14.  Cyprien Arsenault was born 1746, , ile Saint Jean (son of Joseph Arsenault and Marguerite Boudrot); died Bef 26 Apr 1815.

    Notes:

    Cyprien has numerous descendants on P.E.I. and from his son, Jean-Chrysostome, a line of Arsenault's settled at Grand Digue, New Brunswick. - comment from page 56 of the periodical with Stephen White's Genealogy of the 37 families.

    Cyprien married Marie Bourque\Bourg Abt 1771. Marie (daughter of Michel Bourg and Marguerite Josephe Bourgeois) was born 8 Jul 1756, Beaubassin; died Apr 1817, Miscouche, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. [Group Sheet]


  6. 15.  Marie Bourque\Bourg was born 8 Jul 1756, Beaubassin (daughter of Michel Bourg and Marguerite Josephe Bourgeois); died Apr 1817, Miscouche, Prince County, Prince Edward Island.

    Notes:

    Cyprien Arsenault (and his wife, Marie Bourque) have a number of descendants on Prince Edward Island, and by their son, Jean Chrysostome, a line of Arsenault's settled at Grande Digue, New Brunswick. - see page 56 of periodical with Stephen White's Genealogy of the 37 families.

    Children:
    1. Scholastique Arsenault
    2. Madeleine Arsenault died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Cyprien dit Canard Arsenault died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 7. Angelique Arsenault was born Abt Oct 1785; died Yes, date unknown; was buried 14 Jan 1861, Egmont Bay, Prince County, Prince Edward Island.


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