Cecile GRANGER

(b. 29 September 1729 , Port Royal, Acadia d. 17 November 1805 , Carleton-sur-Mer, Lower Canada )

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Cecile GRANGER was born 29 September 1729 in Port Royal, Acadia

Cecile GRANGER was the child of Laurent GRANGER and Marie BOURG and the grandchild of: (paternal) Lawrence (Laurent) GRANGER and Marie LANDRY (maternal) Bernard BOURG and Françoise BRUN

Cecile 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):

Cecile married Claude Cyprien PORLIER 20 January 1755 in Port Royal, Acadia . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Claude Cyprien PORLIER was born 27 April 1726 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia). Claude Cyprien died 8 March 1811 in Maria, Avignon, Quebec, Canada. Claude Cyprien was the child of Jean-Baptiste PORLIER and Anne Marie ST-ETIENNE dite LATOUR.

Cecile GRANGER died 17 November 1805 in Carleton-sur-Mer, Lower Canada .

m. Porlier Claude-Cyprien

Details of the family tree of Cecile appear below.

A Great and Noble Scheme: The Tragic Story of the Expulsion of the French Acadians from Their American Homeland

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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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Cecile GRANGER married

Claude Cyprien PORLIER-- Date: 20 January 1755 Place: Port Royal, Acadia
Claude Cyprien PORLIER was the child of Jean-Baptiste PORLIER and Anne Marie ST-ETIENNE dite LATOUR

Children of Claude Cyprien PORLIER and Cecile GRANGER:

Joseph PORLIER (b.abt. 1766, d. 3 September 1834, Québec, Lower Canada )
m. Marthe BUJOLD 18 November 1793

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1729 Birth
29 September 1729
Port Royal, Acadia

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

1755 Marriage / Partner
Cecile GRANGER and Claude Cyprien PORLIER 20 January 1755, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

She was 25 years old.

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.