Xavier Potvin: Genealogy, Obituaries, Marriages, Births

Xavier Potvin is documented in 114 historical records spanning 1798-2011 across 44 cities — including Saint-Ours, Chicoutimi, Sorel, Riviere-du-Loup, Saint-Jude, Quebec, Gatineau, Charlesbourg, Sainte-Anne, and Saint-Francois-Xavier. Sources include 27 births, 14 baptism records, 28 censuses, 34 marriage records, 9 burial records, and 2 obituaries. Discover your genealogy on MesAieux (YourFolks), one of the best platforms for ancestry research, focusing on Quebec and Canada. Trace your family tree and track the lives of individuals named Xavier Potvin through these records — start uncovering your ancestors and build your complete family tree with Xavier Potvin today.

Year Type Subject Location Source Results

1798

Marriage

Francois Potvin-Lamontagne & Marie-Marguerite Valin

L'ancienne-Lorette, Qc

Vital records

1798

Marriage

L'ancienne-Lorette, Qc

(Vital records)

1799

Marriage

Vallier Potvin & Marie Morin

Saint-Roch-Des-Aulnaies, Qc

Vital records

1799

Marriage

Saint-Roch-Des-Aulnaies, Qc

(Vital records)

abt. 1809

Marriage

Jean-Xavier Potvin & Josephte Otis-Langlais

Undetermined location

Vital records

abt. 1809

Marriage

Undetermined location

(Vital records)

1817

Baptism

Joseph-Xavier Arpin-Potvin

Sorel, QC

Vital records

1817

Baptism

Sorel, QC

(Vital records)

1818

Baptism

Xavier Potvin

Vital records

1818

Baptism

(Vital records)

1824

Baptism

Francois-Xavier Potvin

Saint-Henri, QC

Vital records

1824

Baptism

Saint-Henri, QC

(Vital records)

abt. 1824

Birth

F. -Xavier Potvin

Undetermined location

Recensement du Canada, 1881

abt. 1824

Birth

Undetermined location

(Recensement du Canada, 1881 )

1825

Marriage

Francois Potvin-Lamontagne & Josephte Kery

Sorel, Qc

Vital records

1825

Marriage

Sorel, Qc

(Vital records)

abt. 1833

Birth

Xavier Potvin

Undetermined location

Recensement du Canada, 1891

abt. 1833

Birth

Undetermined location

(Recensement du Canada, 1891)

1834

Marriage

Francois-Xavier Harpin-Potvin & Elizabeth-Olymphe Thompson

Saint-Jude, Qc

Vital records

1834

Marriage

Saint-Jude, Qc

(Vital records)

abt. 1835

Birth

Xavier Potvin

Undetermined location

Recensement du Canada, 1881

abt. 1835

Birth

Undetermined location

(Recensement du Canada, 1881 )

1835

Burial

Xavier Arpin-Potvin

Sorel, QC

Vital records

1835

Burial

Sorel, QC

(Vital records)

1835

Burial

Xavier Potvin

Sorel, QC

Vital records

1835

Burial

Sorel, QC

(Vital records)

1836

Baptism

Pierre-Francois-Xavier Arpin-Potvin

Saint-Jude, QC

Vital records

1836

Baptism

Saint-Jude, QC

(Vital records)

abt. 1838

Birth

Xavier Potvin

Undetermined location

Recensement du Canada, 1881

abt. 1838

Birth

Undetermined location

(Recensement du Canada, 1881 )

abt. 1838

Birth

Francois-Xavier Potvin

Undetermined location

Recensement du Canada, 1891

abt. 1838

Birth

Undetermined location

(Recensement du Canada, 1891)

1842

Marriage

Francois-Xavier Potvin & Marie-Francoise Gourgue

Quebec, Qc

Vital records

1842

Marriage

Quebec, Qc

(Vital records)

abt. 1844

Birth

F. -Xavier Potvin

Undetermined location

Recensement du Canada, 1881

abt. 1844

Birth

Undetermined location

(Recensement du Canada, 1881 )

abt. 1845

Birth

Francois-Xavier Potvin

Undetermined location

Recensement du Canada, 1891

abt. 1845

Birth

Undetermined location

(Recensement du Canada, 1891)

1849

Marriage

Francois-Xavier Potvin & Adele Ouellet

La-Pocatiere, Qc

Vital records

1849

Marriage

La-Pocatiere, Qc

(Vital records)

1861

Marriage

Xavier Potvin & Marceline Duval

Saint-Roch-De-Richelieu, Qc

Vital records

1861

Marriage

Saint-Roch-De-Richelieu, Qc

(Vital records)

1863

Marriage

Francois-Xavier Potvin & Vitaline Bois

Chicoutimi, Qc

Vital records

1863

Marriage

Chicoutimi, Qc

(Vital records)

1863

Marriage

Francois-Xavier Potvin & Marie-Louise-Marguerite Binet

Charlesbourg, Qc

Vital records

1863

Marriage

Charlesbourg, Qc

(Vital records)

abt. 1864

Birth

Xavier Potvin

Undetermined location

Recensement du Canada, 1881

abt. 1864

Birth

Undetermined location

(Recensement du Canada, 1881 )

abt. 1864

Birth

Xavier Potvin

Undetermined location

Recensement du Canada, 1891

abt. 1864

Birth

Undetermined location

(Recensement du Canada, 1891)

abt. 1865

Birth

Xavier Potvin

Undetermined location

Recensement du Canada, 1881

abt. 1865

Birth

Undetermined location

(Recensement du Canada, 1881 )

abt. 1865

Birth

Xavier Potvin

Undetermined location

Recensement du Canada, 1881

abt. 1865

Birth

Undetermined location

(Recensement du Canada, 1881 )

abt. 1871

Birth

Xavier Potvin

Undetermined location

Recensement du Canada, 1881

abt. 1871

Birth

Undetermined location

(Recensement du Canada, 1881 )

abt. 1871

Birth

Xavier Potvin

Undetermined location

Recensement du Canada, 1891

abt. 1871

Birth

Undetermined location

(Recensement du Canada, 1891)

abt. 1872

Birth

Francois-Xavier Potvin

Undetermined location

Recensement du Canada, 1891

abt. 1872

Birth

Undetermined location

(Recensement du Canada, 1891)

abt. 1873

Birth

Xavier Potvin

Undetermined location

Recensement du Canada, 1881

abt. 1873

Birth

Undetermined location

(Recensement du Canada, 1881 )

abt. 1874

Birth

Xavier Potvin

Undetermined location

Recensement du Canada, 1891

abt. 1874

Birth

Undetermined location

(Recensement du Canada, 1891)

abt. 1874

Birth

Xavier Potvin

Undetermined location

Recensement du Canada, 1891

abt. 1874

Birth

Undetermined location

(Recensement du Canada, 1891)

abt. 1874

Birth

Xavier Potvin

Undetermined location

Recensement du Canada, 1881

abt. 1874

Birth

Undetermined location

(Recensement du Canada, 1881 )

abt. 1874

Birth

Xavier Potvin

Undetermined location

Recensement du Canada, 1881

abt. 1874

Birth

Undetermined location

(Recensement du Canada, 1881 )

abt. 1875

Birth

Xavier Potvin

Undetermined location

Recensement du Canada, 1891

abt. 1875

Birth

Undetermined location

(Recensement du Canada, 1891)

abt. 1875

Birth

Xavier Potvin

Undetermined location

Recensement du Canada, 1931

abt. 1875

Birth

Undetermined location

(Recensement du Canada, 1931)

abt. 1875

Birth

Xavier Potvin

Undetermined location

Recensement du Canada, 1931

abt. 1875

Birth

Undetermined location

(Recensement du Canada, 1931)

1875

Marriage

Francois-Xavier Potvin & Marie-Louise-Malvina Bellavance

Charlesbourg, Qc

Vital records

1875

Marriage

Charlesbourg, Qc

(Vital records)

1876

Baptism

Xavier Potvin

Vital records

1876

Baptism

(Vital records)

abt. 1876

Birth

Xavier Potvin

Undetermined location

Recensement du Canada, 1891

abt. 1876

Birth

Undetermined location

(Recensement du Canada, 1891)

abt. 1876

Birth

Xavier Potvin

Undetermined location

Recensement du Canada, 1881

abt. 1876

Birth

Undetermined location

(Recensement du Canada, 1881 )

abt. 1880

Birth

Frs. -Xavier Potvin

Undetermined location

Recensement du Canada, 1881

abt. 1880

Birth

Undetermined location

(Recensement du Canada, 1881 )

1881

Baptism

Joseph-Francois-Xavier Potvin

Gatineau, QC

Vital records

1881

Baptism

Gatineau, QC

(Vital records)

1881

Census

Xavier Potvin

Saint-Andre et Notre-Dame-du-Portage, QC

Recensement du Canada, 1881

1881

Census

Saint-Andre et Notre-Dame-du-Portage, QC

(Recensement du Canada, 1881 )

1881

Census

Xavier Potvin

Fournier et Saint-Aubert, QC

Recensement du Canada, 1881

1881

Census

Fournier et Saint-Aubert, QC

(Recensement du Canada, 1881 )

1881

Census

F. -Xavier Potvin & Adele Potvin

Sainte-Anne, QC

Recensement du Canada, 1881

1881

Census

Sainte-Anne, QC

(Recensement du Canada, 1881 )

1881

Census

Frs. -Xavier Potvin

Kamouraska (Village), QC

Recensement du Canada, 1881

1881

Census

Kamouraska (Village), QC

(Recensement du Canada, 1881 )

1881

Census

Xavier Potvin

Saint-Ours, QC

Recensement du Canada, 1881

1881

Census

Saint-Ours, QC

(Recensement du Canada, 1881 )

1881

Census

Xavier Potvin

Saint-Ours, QC

Recensement du Canada, 1881

1881

Census

Saint-Ours, QC

(Recensement du Canada, 1881 )

1881

Census

Xavier Potvin

Saint-Joseph, QC

Recensement du Canada, 1881

1881

Census

Saint-Joseph, QC

(Recensement du Canada, 1881 )

1881

Census

Xavier Potvin

Saint-Dominique, QC

Recensement du Canada, 1881

1881

Census

Saint-Dominique, QC

(Recensement du Canada, 1881 )

1881

Census

Xavier Potvin

Sainte-Anne, QC

Recensement du Canada, 1881

1881

Census

Sainte-Anne, QC

(Recensement du Canada, 1881 )

1881

Census

Xavier Potvin

Gatineau, QC

Recensement du Canada, 1881

1881

Census

Gatineau, QC

(Recensement du Canada, 1881 )

1881

Census

F. -Xavier Potvin & Josephine Potvin

Gatineau, QC

Recensement du Canada, 1881

1881

Census

Gatineau, QC

(Recensement du Canada, 1881 )

1881

Census

Xavier Potvin

Saint-Jerome, QC

Recensement du Canada, 1881

1881

Census

Saint-Jerome, QC

(Recensement du Canada, 1881 )

1881

Census

Xavier Potvin

Saint-Francois-Xavier, QC

Recensement du Canada, 1881

1881

Census

Saint-Francois-Xavier, QC

(Recensement du Canada, 1881 )

1881

Census

Xavier Potvin & Vitaline Potvin

Saint-Francois-Xavier, QC

Recensement du Canada, 1881

1881

Census

Saint-Francois-Xavier, QC

(Recensement du Canada, 1881 )

1882

Baptism

Hermenegilde-Xavier-Joseph Potvin

Saint-Ours, QC

Vital records

1882

Baptism

Saint-Ours, QC

(Vital records)

abt. 1885

Birth

Xavier Potvin

Undetermined location

Recensement du Canada, 1891

abt. 1885

Birth

Undetermined location

(Recensement du Canada, 1891)

1888

Baptism

Leopold-Xavier-Joseph Potvin

Saint-Ours, QC

Vital records

1888

Baptism

Saint-Ours, QC

(Vital records)

1890

Marriage

Xavier Potvin-Potevin & Demerise Demers

Lewiston, Me

Vital records

1890

Marriage

Lewiston, Me

(Vital records)

1890

Burial

Francois-Xavier-Raoul Potvin

Quebec, QC

Vital records

1890

Burial

Quebec, QC

(Vital records)

abt. 1891

Birth

Xavier Potvin

Undetermined location

Recensement du Canada, 1891

abt. 1891

Birth

Undetermined location

(Recensement du Canada, 1891)

1891

Census

Xavier Potvin

Chicoutimi, QC

Recensement du Canada, 1891

1891

Census

Chicoutimi, QC

(Recensement du Canada, 1891)

1891

Census

Xavier Potvin

Chicoutimi, QC

Recensement du Canada, 1891

1891

Census

Chicoutimi, QC

(Recensement du Canada, 1891)

1891

Census

Xavier Potvin & Marguerite Potvin

St-Alphonse & Bagotville (Village), QC

Recensement du Canada, 1891

1891

Census

St-Alphonse & Bagotville (Village), QC

(Recensement du Canada, 1891)

1891

Census

Xavier Potvin

St-Jerome, QC

Recensement du Canada, 1891

1891

Census

St-Jerome, QC

(Recensement du Canada, 1891)

1891

Census

Xavier Potvin

St-Cyriac, QC

Recensement du Canada, 1891

1891

Census

St-Cyriac, QC

(Recensement du Canada, 1891)

1891

Census

Xavier Potvin

St-Aubert, QC

Recensement du Canada, 1891

1891

Census

St-Aubert, QC

(Recensement du Canada, 1891)

1891

Census

Xavier Potvin & Vilatine Potvin

Chicoutimi, QC

Recensement du Canada, 1891

1891

Census

Chicoutimi, QC

(Recensement du Canada, 1891)

1891

Census

Xavier Potvin

Notre-Dame-d'Hebertville, QC

Recensement du Canada, 1891

1891

Census

Notre-Dame-d'Hebertville, QC

(Recensement du Canada, 1891)

1891

Census

Xavier Potvin

Ste-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere, QC

Recensement du Canada, 1891

1891

Census

Ste-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere, QC

(Recensement du Canada, 1891)

1891

Census

Francois-Xavier Potvin

St-Roch South Ward, QC

Recensement du Canada, 1891

1891

Census

St-Roch South Ward, QC

(Recensement du Canada, 1891)

1891

Census

Francois-Xavier Potvin & Malvina Potvin

St-Roch South Ward, QC

Recensement du Canada, 1891

1891

Census

St-Roch South Ward, QC

(Recensement du Canada, 1891)

1891

Census

Francois-Xavier Potvin & Josephine Potvin

Pointe-Gatineau, QC

Recensement du Canada, 1891

1891

Census

Pointe-Gatineau, QC

(Recensement du Canada, 1891)

1892

Marriage

Francois-Xavier Potvin & Eugenie Dubreuil

Saint-Cesaire, Qc

Vital records

1892

Marriage

Saint-Cesaire, Qc

(Vital records)

1893

Baptism

Alexandre-Francois-Xavier-Joseph Potvin

Saint-Ours, QC

Vital records

1893

Baptism

Saint-Ours, QC

(Vital records)

abt. 1893

Marriage

Francois-Xavier Potvin & Emelia Larocque

Undetermined location

Vital records

abt. 1893

Marriage

Undetermined location

(Vital records)

1893

Marriage

Xavier Potvin & Josephine Pearson

Laterriere, Qc

Vital records

1893

Marriage

Laterriere, Qc

(Vital records)

1893

Marriage

Francois-Xavier Potvin & Marie-Louise Archambault

Saint-Antoine-Sur-Richelieu, Qc

Vital records

1893

Marriage

Saint-Antoine-Sur-Richelieu, Qc

(Vital records)

abt. 1893

Marriage

Xavier Potvin & Josephine Martel

Undetermined location

Vital records

abt. 1893

Marriage

Undetermined location

(Vital records)

abt. 1895

Marriage

Francois-Xavier Potvin & Malvina Gagne

Undetermined location

Vital records

abt. 1895

Marriage

Undetermined location

(Vital records)

1895

Marriage

Francois-Xavier Potvin & Delianne Desgagne

Saint-Fulgence, Qc

Vital records

1895

Marriage

Saint-Fulgence, Qc

(Vital records)

1897

Marriage

Xavier Potvin & M. -Elise Fortin

Hebertville, Qc

Vital records

1897

Marriage

Hebertville, Qc

(Vital records)

1898

Baptism

Francois-Xavier Potvin

Saint-Joseph-de-Lepage, QC

Vital records

1898

Baptism

Saint-Joseph-de-Lepage, QC

(Vital records)

1900

Baptism

Francois-Xavier-J Potvin

Saint-Jude, QC

Vital records

1900

Baptism

Saint-Jude, QC

(Vital records)

1902

Marriage

Francois-Xavier Potvin & Marie-Anna Saint-Amant

Saint-Pamphile, Qc

Vital records

1902

Marriage

Saint-Pamphile, Qc

(Vital records)

1905

Marriage

Xavier Potvin & Philomene Fortin

Hebertville, Qc

Vital records

1905

Marriage

Hebertville, Qc

(Vital records)

abt. 1908

Marriage

Xavier Potvin & Elianne Gagne

Undetermined location

Vital records

abt. 1908

Marriage

Undetermined location

(Vital records)

1908

Burial

Francois-Xavier Potvin

Saint-Ours, QC

Vital records

1908

Burial

Saint-Ours, QC

(Vital records)

abt. 1909

Marriage

Xavier Potvin & Lysianne Degagne

Undetermined location

Vital records

abt. 1909

Marriage

Undetermined location

(Vital records)

abt. 1909

Marriage

Francois-Xavier Potvin & Demerise Demers

Undetermined location

Vital records

abt. 1909

Marriage

Undetermined location

(Vital records)

1912

Burial

Xavier Potvin

Quebec, QC

Vital records

1912

Burial

Quebec, QC

(Vital records)

1914

Marriage

Francois-Xavier Potvin & Marie-Clara Demanche

L'avenir, Qc

Vital records

1914

Marriage

L'avenir, Qc

(Vital records)

1918

Baptism

Xavier-Leger Potvin

Vital records

1918

Baptism

(Vital records)

1918

Marriage

Xavier Potvin & Georgina Maltais

Lac-Kenogami, Qc

Vital records

1918

Marriage

Lac-Kenogami, Qc

(Vital records)

1919

Baptism

Jean-Bte-Frs-Xavier Potvin

Riviere-du-Loup, QC

Vital records

1919

Baptism

Riviere-du-Loup, QC

(Vital records)

1919

Burial

Xavier-Leger Potvin

Vital records

1919

Burial

(Vital records)

1920

Marriage

Xavier Potvin & M. -Crescence Tremblay

Chicoutimi, Qc

Vital records

1920

Marriage

Chicoutimi, Qc

(Vital records)

1922

Baptism

Jos. Antoine-Xavier Potvin

Riviere-du-Loup, QC

Vital records

1922

Baptism

Riviere-du-Loup, QC

(Vital records)

1927

Burial

Francois-Xavier Potvin

Saint-Ours, QC

Vital records

1927

Burial

Saint-Ours, QC

(Vital records)

abt. 1930

Marriage

Xavier Potvin & Georgiana Maltais

Undetermined location

Vital records

abt. 1930

Marriage

Undetermined location

(Vital records)

1931

Census

Xavier Potvin

Saint-Damasse, QC

Recensement du Canada, 1931

1931

Census

Saint-Damasse, QC

(Recensement du Canada, 1931)

1931

Census

Xavier Potvin

Saint-Bruno, QC

Recensement du Canada, 1931

1931

Census

Saint-Bruno, QC

(Recensement du Canada, 1931)

1936

Marriage

Xavier Potvin & Blanche Larouche

Chicoutimi, Qc

Vital records

1936

Marriage

Chicoutimi, Qc

(Vital records)

1940

Marriage

Francois-Xavier Potvin & Yvette Lussier

Montreal, Qc

Vital records

1940

Marriage

Montreal, Qc

(Vital records)

1948

Marriage

Xavier Potvin & Gracia Gagnon

Begin, Qc

Vital records

1948

Marriage

Begin, Qc

(Vital records)

1952

Marriage

Francois-Xavier Potvin & Therese Menard

Chambord, Qc

Vital records

1952

Marriage

Chambord, Qc

(Vital records)

1953

Burial

Jean-Baptiste-Xavier Potvin

Riviere-du-Loup, QC

Vital records

1953

Burial

Riviere-du-Loup, QC

(Vital records)

1953

Burial

Xavier Potvin

Riviere-du-Loup, QC

Vital records

1953

Burial

Riviere-du-Loup, QC

(Vital records)

abt. 1958

Marriage

Francois-Xavier Potvin & Georgette Lussier

Undetermined location

Vital records

abt. 1958

Marriage

Undetermined location

(Vital records)

Obituary of Xavier Potvin (1928 - 2011)

Photo of Xavier Potvin

Xavier Potvin, born in 1928, spouse of Gracia Gagnon, son of Simon and Albertine, father of Raymond, Diane, Denise, Conrad, Normand, Adrien, Paul, Christian, Edith and Line, died on March 2, 2011 at 83 years old and 11 months.

Obituary: POTVIN (M. Xavier) Le 2 mars 2011, est décédé au Centre de santé et de services sociaux de Chicoutimi, à l’âge de 83 ans et 11 mois, M. Xavier Potvin, époux de Mme Gracia Gagnon, demeurant rang 4, Bégin. La famille accueillera parents et amis à la Salle municipale de [...]

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Obituary of Xavier Potvin (1928 - 2011)

Photo of Xavier Potvin

Xavier Potvin, born in 1928, spouse of Gracia Gagnon, son of Simon and Albertine, father of Raymond, Diane, Denise, Conrad, Normand, Adrien, Suzanne, Paul, Christian, Edith, Line and Louise, died on March 2, 2011 at 83 years old and 11 months.

Obituary: POTVIN (M. Xavier) Le 2 mars 2011, est décédé au Centre de santé et de services sociaux de Chicoutimi, à l’âge de 83 ans et 11 mois, M. Xavier Potvin, époux de Mme Gracia Gagnon, demeurant rang 4, Bégin. La famille accueillera parents et amis à la Salle municipale de [...]

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