Pierre
CYR
(b.
5 August 1783
,
Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada
d.
3 May 1875
,
Napierville, Québec, Canada
)
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Pierre CYR was born 5 August 1783 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada
Pierre CYR was the child of Pierre Paul CYR and Françoise PELLERIN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Paul CYR and Marguerite DAIGLE (maternal) Pierre PELLERIN and Françoise MORINSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Pierre married Marie-Thérèse GAMACHE 18 February 1805 in L'Acadie, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Thérèse GAMACHE was born 25 March 1785 in Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola). Marie-Thérèse was the child of Aubin GAMACHE and Thérèse SYLVESTRE.
Pierre married (2) Apolline BROUILLET (BROUET) 5 March 1821 in Saint-Luc, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Apolline BROUILLET (BROUET) was born 17 February 1784 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Apolline died 17 July 1860 in Napierville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Cyprien) (Saint-Édouard). Apolline was the child of Jean-Baptiste BROUILLET dit LAJEUNESSE and Marie-Anne-Jeanne BOURASSA.
Pierre CYR died 3 May 1875 in Napierville, Québec, Canada .
Details of the family tree of Pierre 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.
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Family and Children of Pierre CYR
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Marie-Thérèse GAMACHE-- Date: 18 February 1805 Place: L'Acadie, Lower Canada
Marie-Thérèse GAMACHE was the child of Aubin GAMACHE and Thérèse SYLVESTRE
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Pierre CYR and Marie-Thérèse GAMACHE:
Pierre CYR (b.abt. 1808, , Québec Province, Canada d. 24 December 1883, Napierville, Québec, Canada )
m. Euphrosine GIRARD 20 November 1832 in Napierville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Cyprien) (Saint-Édouard)
Pierre CYR married Apolline BROUILLET (BROUET)-- Date: 5 March 1821 Place: Saint-Luc, Lower Canada
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
Apolline BROUILLET (BROUET) was the child of Jean-Baptiste BROUILLET dit LAJEUNESSE and Marie-Anne-Jeanne BOURASSA
Name: Paul Brouillet
[Apolline Brouillet]
Spouse: Pierre Cye
Event: Mariage (Marriage)
Marriage Year: 1821
Marriage Location: St-Luc, Québec (Quebec)
Place of Worship or Institution:
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Pierre CYR and Apolline BROUILLET (BROUET):
Aubin CYR (b.abt. 1822, , Québec Province, Canada d. 10 January 1880, Lowell, Massachusetts, USA)
Julien CYR (b.29 June 1823, Napierville, Lower Canada d. , )
m. Sophie JANELLE 8 November 1842 in Napierville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Cyprien) (Saint-Édouard)
Domitile CYR (b.28 July 1825, Napierville, Lower Canada d. 4 February 1911, Chicopee, Massachusetts, USA )
Marie-Thérèse GAMACHE-- Date: 18 February 1805 Place: L'Acadie, Lower Canada Marie-Thérèse GAMACHE was the child of Aubin GAMACHE and Thérèse SYLVESTRE
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Pierre CYR and Marie-Thérèse GAMACHE:
Pierre CYR (b.abt. 1808, , Québec Province, Canada d. 24 December 1883, Napierville, Québec, Canada )m. Euphrosine GIRARD 20 November 1832 in Napierville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Cyprien) (Saint-Édouard)
Pierre CYR married
Apolline BROUILLET (BROUET)-- Date: 5 March 1821 Place: Saint-Luc, Lower CanadaFamilysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
Apolline BROUILLET (BROUET) was the child of Jean-Baptiste BROUILLET dit LAJEUNESSE and Marie-Anne-Jeanne BOURASSA
Name: Paul Brouillet
[Apolline Brouillet]
Spouse: Pierre Cye
Event: Mariage (Marriage)
Marriage Year: 1821
Marriage Location: St-Luc, Québec (Quebec)
Place of Worship or Institution:
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Pierre CYR and Apolline BROUILLET (BROUET):
Aubin CYR (b.abt. 1822, , Québec Province, Canada d. 10 January 1880, Lowell, Massachusetts, USA) Julien CYR (b.29 June 1823, Napierville, Lower Canada d. , )m. Sophie JANELLE 8 November 1842 in Napierville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Cyprien) (Saint-Édouard)
Domitile CYR (b.28 July 1825, Napierville, Lower Canada d. 4 February 1911, Chicopee, Massachusetts, USA )
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1783 Birth 5 August 1783
Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1805 Marriage / PartnerPierre CYR and Marie-Thérèse GAMACHE 18 February 1805, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)
He was 21 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 England1821 Marriage / PartnerPierre CYR and Apolline BROUILLET (BROUET) 5 March 1821, Saint-Luc, Québec, Canada
He was 37 years old.
1823 Birth of ChildJulien CYR was born 29 June 1823, Napierville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Cyprien) (Saint-Édouard)
Pierre was 39 years old.
1825 Birth of ChildDomitile CYR was born 28 July 1825, Napierville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Cyprien) (Saint-Édouard)
Pierre was 42 years old.
1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1832 Marriage of ChildPierre CYR married 20 November 1832, Napierville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Cyprien) (Saint-Édouard) to Euphrosine GIRARD
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 Canada1842 Marriage of ChildJulien CYR married 8 November 1842, Napierville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Cyprien) (Saint-Édouard) to Sophie JANELLE
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.1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
1860 Death of Spouse/PartnerApolline BROUILLET (BROUET) died 17 July 1860, Napierville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Cyprien) (Saint-Édouard)
1867 - Canada becomes a sovereign nation by an act of the British Parliament (the British North America Act). Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick are united as the Dominion of Canada.
1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada 1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada1875 Death 3 May 1875
Napierville, Québec, Canada
He died at the age of 91.
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