Alexis
CYR
(b.
28 May 1785
,
L'Acadie, Province of Québec, Canada
d.
23 September 1853
,
Saint-Alexandre, Iberville, Canada East
)
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Alexis CYR was born 28 May 1785 in L'Acadie, Province of Québec, Canada
Alexis CYR was the child of Jean Baptiste CYR dit CADIEN and Marie-Marguerite HERPIN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Louis Joseph CYR and Marie Josephe CORMIER (maternal) Jean-Pierre HERPIN (ARPIN) dit POITEVIN and Marie-Angélique THIBAULTSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Alexis married Marie-Josephe DUPUIS 13 January 1806 in Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie-Josephe DUPUIS was born 15 August 1789 in Saint-Jacques, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jacques-de-Montcalm) (Saint Jacques de l’Achigan). Marie-Josephe died 10 December 1885 in Saint-Alexandre, Iberville, Québec, Canada. Marie-Josephe was the child of Joseph DUPUIS and Françoise BENOIT.
Alexis CYR died 23 September 1853 in Saint-Alexandre, Iberville, Canada East.
Details of the family tree of Alexis appear below.
Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
Family and Children of Alexis CYR
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Marie-Josephe DUPUIS-- Date: 13 January 1806 Place: Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada
Marie-Josephe DUPUIS was the child of Joseph DUPUIS and Françoise BENOIT
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Alexis CYR and Marie-Josephe DUPUIS:
Marie-Josephe CYR (b.4 January 1808, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada d. , )
m. Jean Baptiste BENJAMIN dit ST-AUBIN 21 February 1832 in Marieville, Rouville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Monnoir)
Joseph CYR (b.7 December 1809, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada d. , )
m. Julienne PAQUET dite LAVALLEE 8 July 1828 in Marieville, Rouville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Monnoir)
Marie-Josephe DUPUIS-- Date: 13 January 1806 Place: Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada Marie-Josephe DUPUIS was the child of Joseph DUPUIS and Françoise BENOIT
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Alexis CYR and Marie-Josephe DUPUIS:
Marie-Josephe CYR (b.4 January 1808, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada d. , )m. Jean Baptiste BENJAMIN dit ST-AUBIN 21 February 1832 in Marieville, Rouville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Monnoir)
Joseph CYR (b.7 December 1809, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada d. , )m. Julienne PAQUET dite LAVALLEE 8 July 1828 in Marieville, Rouville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Monnoir)
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1785 Birth 28 May 1785
L'Acadie, Province of Québec, Canada
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1806 Marriage / PartnerAlexis CYR and Marie-Josephe DUPUIS 13 January 1806, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier)
He was 20 years old.
1808 Birth of ChildMarie-Josephe CYR was born 4 January 1808, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier)
Alexis was 22 years old.
1809 Birth of ChildJoseph CYR was born 7 December 1809, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier)
Alexis was 24 years old.
1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England1828 Marriage of ChildJoseph CYR married 8 July 1828, Marieville, Rouville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Monnoir) to Julienne PAQUET dite LAVALLEE
1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1832 Marriage of ChildMarie-Josephe CYR married 21 February 1832, Marieville, Rouville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Monnoir) to Jean Baptiste BENJAMIN dit ST-AUBIN
1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
1853 Death 23 September 1853
Saint-Alexandre, Iberville, Canada East
He died at the age of 68.
Added: 8/22/2015 9:09:02 AM
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