flag female ancestor  Marie-Philomene  CASTONGUAY

  (b. 23 May 1840 Rimouski, Lower Canada   d. )  

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Marie-Philomene CASTONGUAY was born 23 May 1840 in Rimouski, Lower Canada

Marie-Philomene CASTONGUAY was the child of ?   and   ?

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Marie-Philomene  married  Joseph-Octave LEMAY dit POUDRIER 12 August 1861 in Lotbinière, Canada East .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joseph-Octave LEMAY dit POUDRIER  was born 10 June 1838 in Lotbinière, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis). 
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-Philomene CASTONGUAY married flag male ancestor Joseph-Octave LEMAY dit POUDRIER-- Date: 12 August 1861 Place: Lotbinière, Canada East


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Children of Joseph-Octave LEMAY dit POUDRIER and Marie-Philomene CASTONGUAY:

flag male ancestor Charles LEMAY (b.31 January 1870, Lotbinière, Québec, Canada   d. 22 October 1947, Saint-Édouard-de-Lotbinière, Lotbinière, Quebec, Canada)
m. Alice CASTONGUAY 20 August 1894



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birth1840 Birth
23 May 1840
Rimouski, Lower Canada
marriage1861 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Philomene CASTONGUAY and Joseph-Octave LEMAY dit POUDRIER 12 August 1861, Lotbinière, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis)

She was 21 years old.
1870 Birth of Child
Charles LEMAY was born 31 January 1870, Lotbinière, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis)

Marie-Philomene was 29 years old.
Added: 9/17/2025 1:13:08 PM - Updated: 9/17/2025 1:13:23 PM

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