flag female ancestor  Marie-Reine  SYLVAIN

  (b. 27 May 1728 Chambly, Canada, New France   d. 10 August 1795 Maskinongé, Lower Canada )  

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Marie-Reine SYLVAIN was born 27 May 1728 in Chambly, Canada, New France

Marie-Reine SYLVAIN was the child of Pierre SYLVAIN   and   Jeanne PERILLARD dite BOURGUIGNON and the grandchild of: (maternal)  Nicolas PERILLARD dit BOURGUIGNON and Jeanne SABOURIN

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Marie-Reine  married  François SYLVESTRE 16 August 1749 in Sorel, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
François SYLVESTRE  was born abt. 1725 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec).  François was the child of Francois SYLVESTRE and Marie-Anne NOEL dite CHAMPAGNE.

Marie-Reine  married  (2) Augustin MASSON 23 November 1772 in Louiseville, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Augustin MASSON  was born abt. 1735 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec).  Augustin died 10 November 1781 in Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur).  Augustin was the child of Barnabé MASSON and Agnès GARNIER (GRENIER).

Marie-Reine SYLVAIN died 10 August 1795 in Maskinongé, Lower Canada .
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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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Marie-Reine SYLVAIN married flag male ancestor François SYLVESTRE-- Date: 16 August 1749 Place: Sorel, Canada, New France
François SYLVESTRE was the child of Francois SYLVESTRE and Marie-Anne NOEL dite CHAMPAGNE




Children of François SYLVESTRE and Marie-Reine SYLVAIN:




Marie-Reine SYLVAIN married flag male ancestor Augustin MASSON-- Date: 23 November 1772 Place: Louiseville, Province of Québec, Canada
Augustin MASSON was the child of Barnabé MASSON and Agnès GARNIER (GRENIER)




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birth1728 Birth
27 May 1728
Chambly, Canada, New France
marriage1749 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Reine SYLVAIN and François SYLVESTRE 16 August 1749, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

She was 21 years old.
1757 Birth of Child
François SYLVESTRE was born 9 January 1757, Maskinongé, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph)

Marie-Reine was 28 years old.
Kings and Queens1763 - France cedes its North American posessions to Britain by the Treaty of Paris, ending the Seven Years War (French and Indian War). Quebec City French-speaking Catholics were now under the rule of Protestant Britain under King George III.
1765 Birth of Child
Marie-Reine MASSON was born 1 November 1765, Maskinongé, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph)

Marie-Reine was 37 years old.
marriage1772 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Reine SYLVAIN and Augustin MASSON 23 November 1772, Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)

She was 44 years old.
News1775 - The Battle of Québec was fought on December 31 between the American Continental Army and British defenders of Québec City. It was the first major defeat for the Americans in the Revolutionary War.
marriage1781 Marriage of Child
François SYLVESTRE married 22 October 1781, Beloeil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil) to Marie-Anne BURELLE
1781 Death of Spouse/Partner
Augustin MASSON died 10 November 1781, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)
marriage1783 Marriage of Child
Marie-Reine MASSON married 30 June 1783, Maskinongé, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph) to Louis HOULE dit GERVAIS
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
death1795 Death
10 August 1795
Maskinongé, Lower Canada

She died at the age of 67.
Added: 5/15/2020 9:21:16 AM - Updated: 4/8/2024 8:29:16 AM

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