flag female ancestor  Marie-Anne  CYR

  (b. 17 January 1791 L'Acadie, Lower Canada   d. 25 January 1847 Mont-Saint-Grégoire, Le Haut-Richelieu, Canada East )  

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Marie-Anne CYR was born 17 January 1791 in L'Acadie, Lower Canada

Marie-Anne CYR was the child of Jean-Baptiste CYR   and   Marie-Anne-Genevieve PIVIN and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Jean Baptiste CYR dit CADIEN and Marie-Marguerite HERPIN (maternal)  Ange PIVIN and Marie-Josephe DUPUIS

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

Marie-Anne  married  Joseph LEQUIN dit SANSOUCY 13 February 1810 in Marieville, Rouville, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joseph LEQUIN dit SANSOUCY  was born 20 April 1780 in Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup).  Joseph died 23 March 1841 in Marieville, Rouville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Monnoir).  Joseph was the child of Honoré-Jean-Baptiste LEQUIEN dit SANSOUCY and Anne-Charlotte LECUYER.

Marie-Anne CYR died 25 January 1847 in Mont-Saint-Grégoire, Le Haut-Richelieu, Canada East .
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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-Anne CYR married flag male ancestor Joseph LEQUIN dit SANSOUCY-- Date: 13 February 1810 Place: Marieville, Rouville, Lower Canada
Joseph LEQUIN dit SANSOUCY was the child of Honoré-Jean-Baptiste LEQUIEN dit SANSOUCY and Anne-Charlotte LECUYER




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Children of Joseph LEQUIN dit SANSOUCY and Marie-Anne CYR:

flag male ancestor Joseph-Narcisse LEQUIN (b.16 September 1815, Marieville, Rouville, Lower Canada   d. 13 April 1884, Farnham, Québec, Canada )
m. Julie LEPRE 29 September 1839 in Burlington, Vermont, USA



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birth1791 Birth
17 January 1791
L'Acadie, Lower Canada
marriage1810 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Anne CYR and Joseph LEQUIN dit SANSOUCY 13 February 1810, Marieville, Rouville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Monnoir)

She was 19 years old.
1815 Birth of Child
Joseph-Narcisse LEQUIN was born 16 September 1815, Marieville, Rouville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Monnoir)

Marie-Anne was 24 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
marriage1839 Marriage of Child
Joseph-Narcisse LEQUIN married 29 September 1839, Burlington, Vermont, USA to Julie LEPRE
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
1841 Death of Spouse/Partner
Joseph LEQUIN dit SANSOUCY died 23 March 1841, Marieville, Rouville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Monnoir)
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
death1847 Death
25 January 1847
Mont-Saint-Grégoire, Le Haut-Richelieu, Canada East

She died at the age of 56.
Added: 2/25/2026 11:52:43 AM - Updated: 2/25/2026 12:03:53 PM

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