Alfred (Fred) Poirier (Perry), b: 1886

^{1914 - 1919 World War I}
^{1929 The Great Depression begins}
^{1939 - 1945 World War II}
^{1945 Atomic bomb detonated (Hiroshima)}
^{1950 Korean War begins}

^{1879 Edison invents phono/light bulb}
^{1898 Spanish-American War}
^{1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight}
^{1908 Ford produces Model T}
^{1913 Edison invents movies w/sound}

^{1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain}
^{1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired}
^{1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South}
^{1867 Alaska Territory purchased}
^{1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete}



		^{Maxime Poirier}^{b.1841 Poirierville, NS d.1904 Poirierville, NS}

	^{Alfred (Fred) Poirier (Perry)}^{b.1886 Poirierville, NS d.1930 Weymouth, United States}		^{Norbert Goyetche}^{b.1817 Arichat, Nova Scotia d.1896 Arichat, Nova Scotia}

		^{Eliza Goyetche}^{b.1856 Cape Auget, Nova Scotia d.1953 Poirierville, NS}	^{Sara Boudrot}^{b.1818 Cape Auguet, Canada d.1860 Arichat, Nova Scotia}

^{Alice M Poirier (Perry)}^{b.1917 Weymouth, United States d.2005 Weymouth, United States}



	^{Elizabeth (Bessie) DeCoste Perry}^{b.1880 Havre Boucher, Canada d.1947 Weymouth, United States}