Pierre Paul CYR

(b. 4 May 1755 , Charlottetown, Ile Saint-Jean, Acadia d. 14 June 1809 , L'Acadie, Lower Canada )

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Pierre Paul CYR was born 4 May 1755 in Charlottetown, Ile Saint-Jean, Acadia

Pierre Paul CYR was the child of Paul CYR and Marguerite DAIGLE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Louis CYR (SIRE) and Marie Josephte MICHEL (maternal) Joseph Simon DAIGRE (DAIGLE) and Madeleine GAUTROT (GAUTREAU)

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

Pierre Paul married Françoise PELLERIN 28 October 1782 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Françoise PELLERIN was born 7 February 1750 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada. Françoise died 12 March 1809 in L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie). Françoise was the child of Pierre PELLERIN and Françoise MORIN.

Pierre Paul CYR died 14 June 1809 in L'Acadie, Lower Canada .
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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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Pierre Paul CYR married

Françoise PELLERIN-- Date: 28 October 1782 Place: Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada

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Françoise PELLERIN was the child of Pierre PELLERIN and Françoise MORIN

Pierre Syr, 26 ans et Marie-Francoise Pelerin, 31 ans

Children of Pierre Paul CYR and Françoise PELLERIN:

Pierre CYR (b.5 August 1783, Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada d. 3 May 1875, Napierville, Québec, Canada )
m. Marie-Thérèse GAMACHE 18 February 1805 in L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)
m. Apolline BROUILLET (BROUET) 5 March 1821 in Saint-Luc, Québec, Canada

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1755 Birth
4 May 1755
Charlottetown, Ile Saint-Jean, Acadia

1763 - 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.

1775 - 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.

1782 Marriage / Partner
Pierre Paul CYR and Françoise PELLERIN 28 October 1782, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

He was 27 years old.

1783 Birth of Child
Pierre CYR was born 5 August 1783, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

Pierre Paul was 28 years old.