Marie-Josephte CYR

Born

7 February 1733 , Laval, Canada, New France

Died

18 August 1808 , Montréal, Lower Canada

Marie-Josephte married Andre CORBEIL 25 November 1754 in Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Andre CORBEIL was born 25 June 1722 in Montréal, Canada, New France . Andre was the child of Andre CORBEIL and Marie-Josephe CHARTRAN (CHARTRAND) .

Parents & Family of Marie-Josephte CYR

Parents of Marie-Josephte CYR

Father

Joseph SIRE (CYR)

Mother

Marie-Francoise BOUTHILLETTE (BOUTILLET)

Grandparents of Marie-Josephte CYR

Paternal grandparents

André SIRE (CYR) Elisabeth CHARBONNEAU

Maternal grandparents

Pierre BOUTEILLER (BOUTHILLIER, BOUTILLET) Jacqueline (Jaquette) VANDANDAIGUE

m. Corbeil Andre

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Marie-Josephte CYR

Marie-Josephte CYR married

Andre CORBEIL
Marriage date: 25 November 1754
Marriage place: Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Canada, New France
Andre CORBEIL was the child of Andre CORBEIL and Marie-Josephe CHARTRAN (CHARTRAND)

Children of Andre CORBEIL and Marie-Josephte CYR

Jean-Baptiste CORBEIL

Born: 21 February 1762, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Catherine MAGUET (MAILLÉT) 14 November 1785 Place: Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1733
7 February 1733
Laval, Canada, New France

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

1754 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Josephte CYR and Andre CORBEIL 25 November 1754, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Québec, Canada

She was 21 years old.

1762 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste CORBEIL was born 21 February 1762, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*

Marie-Josephte was 29 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.