flag female ancestor  Claire-Amable  RICHARD

  (b. 26 April 1731 Louiseville, Canada, New France   d. 19 October 1822 Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada )  

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Claire-Amable RICHARD was born 26 April 1731 in Louiseville, Canada, New France

Claire-Amable RICHARD was the child of Richard Jacques RICHARD dit PRAY   and   Louise POTHIER and the grandchild of: (maternal)  Jean-Baptiste POTHIER and Marie-Étiennette BEAUVAIS

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Claire-Amable  married  Charles-Joseph DESHAIES dit ST-CYR 21 January 1750 in Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Charles-Joseph DESHAIES dit ST-CYR  was born 12 August 1723 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly).  Charles-Joseph died 4 July 1796 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly).  Charles-Joseph was the child of Pierre DESHAYES (DESHAIES) dit ST-CYR and Josephte MOREAU.

Claire-Amable RICHARD died 19 October 1822 in Bécancour, Nicolet, 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.

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birth1731 Birth
26 April 1731
Louiseville, Canada, New France
marriage1750 Marriage / Partner
Claire-Amable RICHARD and Charles-Joseph DESHAIES dit ST-CYR 21 January 1750, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)

She was 18 years old.
1761 Birth of Child
Francoise DESHAIES dite ST-CYR was born 3 January 1761, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

Claire-Amable was 29 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.
marriage1773 Marriage of Child
Joseph DESHAIES dit ST-CYR married 9 February 1773, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly) to Françoise DESHAIES
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.
marriage1777 Marriage of Child
Francoise DESHAIES dite ST-CYR married 7 April 1777, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly) to Ignace DESHAIES
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1796 Death of Spouse/Partner
Charles-Joseph DESHAIES dit ST-CYR died 4 July 1796, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)
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
death1822 Death
19 October 1822
Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada

She died at the age of 91.
Added: 10/28/2020 10:16:03 AM - Updated: 5/16/2024 3:30:10 PM

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