François Xavier was born in Farnham, Missisquoi, Canada East on 20 February 1862, son of Emery Potvin and Rosalie Paré. He was baptized at Saint-Romuald-de-Farnham on 23 February 1862. [1]
↑Baptême: 23 février 1862, naissance: 20 février 1862, François Potvin, fils de Emeri Potvin et de Rosalie Paré, "Canada, Québec, registres paroissiaux catholiques, 1621-1979," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G99Q-79ZC-9 : 16 July 2014), Farnham > Saint-Romuald-de-Farnham > Baptêmes, mariages, sépultures 1850-1876 > image 291 of 788; Archives Nationales du Quebec (National Archives of Quebec), Montreal
↑Mariage: 9 février 1892, "Canada, Québec, registres paroissiaux catholiques, 1621-1979," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-8999-TQD3 : 16 July 2014), Saint-Césaire > Saint-Césaire > Baptêmes, mariages, sépultures 1892-1899 > image 15 of 361; Archives Nationales du Quebec (National Archives of Quebec), Montreal.
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