flag female ancestor  Marie-Josephe  CAYA

  (b. 19 April 1787 Baie-du-Fèbvre, Province of Québec, Canada   d. 18 September 1841 Saint-François-du-Lac, Canada East )  

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Marie-Josephe CAYA was born 19 April 1787 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Province of Québec, Canada

Marie-Josephe CAYA was the child of Joseph CAYA   and   Josephte DENEVERS dite BOISVERT and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Joseph CAYA (CAILLA) and Thérèse LEFEBVRE dite BEAULAC (maternal)  Étienne DENEVERS dit BOISVERT and Marie-Françoise CHORET

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Marie-Josephe  married  Jean-Baptiste PROULX 21 August 1809 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada .  Jean-Baptiste PROULX  was born 29 March 1783 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada.  Jean-Baptiste died 14 March 1858 in Pierreville, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas).  Jean-Baptiste was the child of Jean-Baptiste PROULX and Therese PERRON.

Marie-Josephe CAYA died 18 September 1841 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Canada East.





m. Proulx Jean-Baptiste


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Did You Know? Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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Marie-Josephe CAYA married flag male ancestor Jean-Baptiste PROULX-- Date: 21 August 1809 Place: Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada
Jean-Baptiste PROULX was the child of Jean-Baptiste PROULX and Therese PERRON




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birth1787 Birth
19 April 1787
Baie-du-Fèbvre, Province of Québec, Canada
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1809 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Josephe CAYA and Jean-Baptiste PROULX 21 August 1809, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

She was 22 years old.
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
death1841 Death
18 September 1841
Saint-François-du-Lac, Canada East

She died at the age of 54.
Added: 2/26/2018 7:43:21 PM - Updated: 4/5/2025 1:24:32 PM

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