Catherine-Josephte PROULX

Born

1 October 1749 , Baie-du-Fèbvre, Canada, New France

Died

28 September 1776 , Baie-du-Fèbvre, Province of Québec, Canada

Parents & Family of Catherine-Josephte PROULX

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Born: 1 October 1749 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Canada, New France

Parents of Catherine-Josephte PROULX

Father

Jean-Baptiste PROULX

Mother

Catherine LEFEBVRE DESCÔTEAUX SENNEVILLE

Grandparents of Catherine-Josephte PROULX

Paternal grandparents

Claude PROULX Isabelle ROBIDAS dite MANSEAU

Maternal grandparents

Jean-Baptiste LEFEBVRE dit DESCOTEAUX Madeleine-Catherine CHÂTENAY (CHASTENAY)

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

Catherine-Josephte married Antoine CAYA (CAILLA) 2 March 1767 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Antoine CAYA (CAILLA) was born 24 February 1742 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Canada, New France . Antoine died 21 August 1822 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada . Antoine was the child of Joseph CAYA (CAILLA) and Marie-Anne TROTTIER dite BEAUBIEN.

Catherine-Josephte PROULX died 28 September 1776 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Catherine-Josephte PROULX

Catherine-Josephte PROULX married

Antoine CAYA (CAILLA)
Marriage date: 2 March 1767
Marriage place: Baie-du-Fèbvre, Province of Québec, Canada
Antoine CAYA (CAILLA) was the child of Joseph CAYA (CAILLA) and Marie-Anne TROTTIER dite BEAUBIEN

Children of Antoine CAYA (CAILLA) and Catherine-Josephte PROULX

Antoine CAYA

Born: 24 March 1768, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 23 December 1769, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Province of Québec, Canada

Louis CAYA

Born: 25 January 1769, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Marie-Catherine-Antoinette CAYA

Born: 24 July 1770, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 6 March 1851, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Canada East

Married: Joseph COURCHESNE 14 February 1792 Place: Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada

Joseph CAYA

Born: 3 May 1772, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 24 July 1832, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada

Married: Angelique COTE 27 February 1797 Place: Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada

Antoine CAYA

Born: 4 March 1774, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 23 May 1859, Saint-Germain-de-Grantham, Canada East

Married: Elisabeth BOISVERT 11 August 1801 Place: Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada

Elisabeth-Marie CAYA

Born: 10 January 1776, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 6 December 1776, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Province of Québec, Canada

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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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 — 1749
1 October 1749
Baie-du-Fèbvre, Canada, New France

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

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.

1767 Marriage / Partner
Catherine-Josephte PROULX and Antoine CAYA (CAILLA) 2 March 1767, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

She was 17 years old.

1768 Birth of Child
Antoine CAYA was born 24 March 1768, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Catherine-Josephte was 18 years old.

1769 Birth of Child
Louis CAYA was born 25 January 1769, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Catherine-Josephte was 19 years old.

1769 Death of Child
Antoine CAYA died 23 December 1769, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Catherine-Josephte was 20 years old.

1770 Birth of Child
Marie-Catherine-Antoinette CAYA was born 24 July 1770, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Catherine-Josephte was 20 years old.

1772 Birth of Child
Joseph CAYA was born 3 May 1772, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Catherine-Josephte was 22 years old.

1774 Birth of Child
Antoine CAYA was born 4 March 1774, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Catherine-Josephte was 24 years old.

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.

Death — 1776
28 September 1776
Baie-du-Fèbvre, Province of Québec, Canada
She died at the age of 27.

1776 Birth of Child
Elisabeth-Marie CAYA was born 10 January 1776, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Catherine-Josephte was 26 years old.

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