Acadian Exile - Grand Derangement flag male ancestor  Paul  CYR

  (b. 21 July 1731 Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia   d. 14 September 1798 L'Acadie, Lower Canada )  

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Paul CYR was born 21 July 1731 in Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia

Paul CYR was the child of Louis CYR (SIRE)   and   Marie Josephte MICHEL and the grandchild of: (maternal)  François MICHEL dit LARUINE and Marguerite MEUNIER

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  Marguerite DAIGLE 12 November 1753 in Charlottetown, Ile Saint-Jean, Acadia .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marguerite DAIGLE  was born 18 November 1725 in Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia).  Marguerite died 25 February 1758 in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada .  Marguerite was the child of Joseph Simon DAIGRE (DAIGLE) and Madeleine GAUTROT (GAUTREAU).

Paul  married  (2) Marie Ursule DUBOIS 5 May 1758 in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 10 children.
Marie Ursule DUBOIS  was born abt. 1732 in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada (Petitcodiac, Acadia).  Marie Ursule died 13 September 1798 in L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie).  Marie Ursule was the child of Jean-Joseph LE PRIEUR dit DUBOIS and Anne VINCENT.

Paul CYR died 14 September 1798 in L'Acadie, Lower Canada .
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Family and Children of Paul CYR

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Paul CYR married Acadian Exile - Grand Derangement flag female ancestor Marguerite DAIGLE-- Date: 12 November 1753 Place: Charlottetown, Ile Saint-Jean, Acadia
Marguerite DAIGLE was the child of Joseph Simon DAIGRE (DAIGLE) and Madeleine GAUTROT (GAUTREAU)




Children of Paul CYR and Marguerite DAIGLE:




Paul CYR married Acadian Exile - Grand Derangement flag female ancestor Marie Ursule DUBOIS-- Date: 5 May 1758  Place: Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Canada, New France
Marie Ursule DUBOIS was the child of Jean-Joseph LE PRIEUR dit DUBOIS and Anne VINCENT




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Children of Paul CYR and Marie Ursule DUBOIS:

flag baby girl ancestor Marie CYR (b.23 February 1759, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Canada, New France   d. 7 February 1761, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada )

flag baby boy ancestor Pierre CYR (b.18 October 1760, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Canada   d. 6 December 1761, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada )

flag male ancestor Joseph CYR (b.abt. 1761, , Québec Province, Canada   d. 22 August 1829, Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Lower Canada )
m. Geneviève CORMAVCK MC DONALD 24 November 1788 in Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste)

flag female ancestor Marie-Ursule CYR (b.30 January 1762, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada   d. 9 December 1830, Nicolet, Lower Canada )

flag male ancestor Charles CYR (b.1 April 1763, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada   d. , )

flag baby girl ancestor Marie-Marguerite CYR (b.1 November 1766, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada   d. 24 November 1766, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada )

flag baby girl ancestor Marie-Reine CYR (b.3 April 1768, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada   d. 24 April 1768, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada )

flag baby girl ancestor Marie-Marguerite CYR (b.2 July 1769, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada   d. 3 July 1769, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada )

flag male ancestor Louis-Marie CYR (b.9 September 1770, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada   d. , )
m. Marie-Anne-Amable SURPRENANT dite SANSOUCY 13 October 1800 in L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

flag female ancestor Francoise CYR (b.23 January 1772, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada   d. , )



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birth1731 Birth
21 July 1731
Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia
marriage1753 Marriage / Partner
Paul CYR and Marguerite DAIGLE 12 November 1753, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada (Port La-Joie, Isle-St-Jean, Acadia)

He was 22 years old.
1755 Birth of Child
Pierre Paul CYR was born 4 May 1755, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada (Port La-Joie, Isle-St-Jean, Acadia)

Paul was 23 years old.
marriage1758 Marriage / Partner
Paul CYR and Marie Ursule DUBOIS 5 May 1758 , Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

He was 26 years old.
1758 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marguerite DAIGLE died 25 February 1758, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada
1759 Birth of Child
Marie CYR was born 23 February 1759, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

Paul was 27 years old.
1760 Birth of Child
Pierre CYR was born 18 October 1760, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

Paul was 29 years old.
1761 Death of Child
Marie CYR died 7 February 1761, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

Paul was 29 years old.
1761 Death of Child
Pierre CYR died 6 December 1761, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

Paul was 30 years old.
1762 Birth of Child
Marie-Ursule CYR was born 30 January 1762, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

Paul was 30 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.
1763 Birth of Child
Charles CYR was born 1 April 1763, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

Paul was 31 years old.
1766 Birth of Child
Marie-Marguerite CYR was born 1 November 1766, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

Paul was 35 years old.
1768 Birth of Child
Marie-Reine CYR was born 3 April 1768, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

Paul was 36 years old.
1769 Birth of Child
Marie-Marguerite CYR was born 2 July 1769, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Paul was 37 years old.
1770 Birth of Child
Louis-Marie CYR was born 9 September 1770, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

Paul was 39 years old.
1772 Birth of Child
Francoise CYR was born 23 January 1772, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

Paul was 40 years old.
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.
marriage1782 Marriage of Child
Pierre Paul CYR married 28 October 1782, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly) to Françoise PELLERIN
marriage1788 Marriage of Child
Joseph CYR married 24 November 1788 , Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste) to Geneviève CORMAVCK MC DONALD
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
death1798 Death
14 September 1798
L'Acadie, Lower Canada

He died at the age of 67.
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