Marie Ursule DUBOIS

(b. abt. 1732 , Petitcodiac, Acadia d. 13 September 1798 , L'Acadie, Lower Canada )

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Marie Ursule DUBOIS was born abt. 1732 in Petitcodiac, Acadia

Marie Ursule DUBOIS was the child of Jean-Joseph LE PRIEUR dit DUBOIS and Anne VINCENT and the grandchild of: (paternal) Henri LE PRIEUR dit DUBOIS and Marguerite BASILE (maternal) Michel Dit Clement VINCENT and Marie Josephe RICHARD

Marie Ursule 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):

Marie Ursule married Paul CYR 5 May 1758 in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 10 children.
Paul CYR was born 21 July 1731 in Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia). Paul died 14 September 1798 in L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie). Paul was the child of Louis CYR (SIRE) and Marie Josephte MICHEL.

Marie Ursule DUBOIS died 13 September 1798 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Family and Children of Marie Ursule DUBOIS

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Marie Ursule DUBOIS married

Paul CYR-- Date: 5 May 1758 Place: Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Canada, New France
Paul CYR was the child of Louis CYR (SIRE) and Marie Josephte MICHEL

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Children of Paul CYR and Marie Ursule DUBOIS:

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 )

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

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)

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

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

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 )

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 )

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

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)

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

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1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1758 Marriage / Partner
Marie Ursule DUBOIS and Paul CYR 5 May 1758 , Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

1759 Birth of Child
Marie CYR was born 23 February 1759, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

1760 Birth of Child
Pierre CYR was born 18 October 1760, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

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)

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)

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)

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.

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)

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)

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)

1769 Birth of Child
Marie-Marguerite CYR was born 2 July 1769, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

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)

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)

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.