Acadian Exile - Grand Derangement flag male ancestor  Paul  CYR

  (b. 15 November 1719 Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)   d. 17 May 1772 Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon, France )  

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Paul CYR was born 15 November 1719 in Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)

Paul CYR was the child of Guillaume CYR   and   Marie Marguerite BOURG and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Pierre CYR and Marie Françoise BOURGEOIS (maternal)  Michel BOURG and Elisabeth Isabelle MELANSON

Paul was deported as part of the Acadian Exile / Grand Derangement around 1755.
To learn more about the Acadian Exile / Grand Derangement, visit: What Was The Acadian Expulsion of 1755? Unraveling the Grand Dérangement


Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Paul  married  Marie Josephe RICHARD 15 February 1743 in Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence) .  The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Marie Josephe RICHARD  was born abt. 1723 in Acadia, Canada (Acadie).  Marie Josephe died 20 December 1783 in Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon, France.  Marie Josephe was the child of Pierre RICHARD and Marie Josephe BOUDROT (BOUDREAU).

Paul CYR died 17 May 1772 in Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon, France.
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Family and Children of Paul CYR

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Paul CYR married Acadian Exile - Grand Derangement flag female ancestor Marie Josephe RICHARD-- Date: 15 February 1743 Place: Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)
Marie Josephe RICHARD was the child of Pierre RICHARD and Marie Josephe BOUDROT (BOUDREAU)




Children of Paul CYR and Marie Josephe RICHARD:

flag female ancestor Madeleine CYR (b.abt. 1744, , Acadia, Canada   d. , )
m. Pierre BOURQUE 9 January 1764 in Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon, France

Acadian Exile - Grand Derangement flag female ancestor Marguerite CYR (b.4 September 1746, Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)   d. 17 April 1800, Ingouville, Seine-Maritime, France)
m. Nicolas VIGNEAULT 10 January 1766 in Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon, France

 female ancestor Louise CYR (b.abt. 1757,   d. 28 January 1825, Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Lower Canada )
m. Etienne VIGNEAULT 22 November 1781 in La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France

 male ancestor Jean CYR (b.abt. 1758,   d. , )
m. Marguerite VIGNEAULT 13 January 1778 in Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon, France

 female ancestor Rosalie CYR (b.abt. 1764,   d. , )



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birth1719 Birth
15 November 1719
Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)
marriage1743 Marriage / Partner
Paul CYR and Marie Josephe RICHARD 15 February 1743, Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada (Beaubassin, Acadia) (Fort Lawrence)

He was 23 years old.
1746 Birth of Child
Marguerite CYR was born 4 September 1746, Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada (Beaubassin, Acadia) (Fort Lawrence)

Paul was 26 years old.
marriage1764 Marriage of Child
Madeleine CYR married 9 January 1764, Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon, France to Pierre BOURQUE
marriage1766 Marriage of Child
Marguerite CYR married 10 January 1766, Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon, France to Nicolas VIGNEAULT
death1772 Death
17 May 1772
Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon, France

He died at the age of 52.
Added: 2/18/2015 1:52:17 PM - Updated: 3/17/2020 10:47:13 AM

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