Paul
CYR
Born
15 November 1719
,
Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)
Died
17 May 1772
,
Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon, France
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Born: 15 November 1719 in Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)
Father:
Guillaume CYR
Mother:
Marie Marguerite BOURG
Paternal grandparents:
Pierre CYR
, Marie Françoise BOURGEOIS
Maternal grandparents:
Michel BOURG
, Elisabeth Isabelle MELANSON
Paul was deported as part of the Acadian Exile / Grand Derangement around 1755.
Learn more: What Was The Acadian Expulsion of 1755? Unraveling the Grand Dérangement
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Paul married Marie Josephe RICHARD 15 February 1743 in Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence) . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Marie Josephe RICHARD was born abt. 1723 in Acadia, Canada (Acadie). Marie Josephe died 20 December 1783 in Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon, France. Marie Josephe was the child of Pierre RICHARD and Marie Josephe BOUDROT (BOUDREAU).
Paul CYR died 17 May 1772 in Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon, France.
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Spouse & Children of Paul CYR
Paul CYR married 
Marie Josephe RICHARD
Marriage date: 15 February 1743
Marriage place: Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)
Marie Josephe RICHARD was the child of Pierre RICHARD and Marie Josephe BOUDROT (BOUDREAU)
Marie Josephe RICHARDMarriage date: 15 February 1743
Marriage place: Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)
Marie Josephe RICHARD was the child of Pierre RICHARD and Marie Josephe BOUDROT (BOUDREAU)
Children of Paul CYR and Marie Josephe RICHARD
Madeleine CYRBorn: abt. 1744, , Acadia, Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Pierre BOURQUE 9 January 1764 Place: Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon, France
Marguerite CYRBorn: 4 September 1746, Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)
Died: 17 April 1800, Ingouville, Seine-Maritime, France
Died: 17 April 1800, Ingouville, Seine-Maritime, France
Married: Nicolas VIGNEAULT 10 January 1766 Place: Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon, France
Louise CYRBorn: abt. 1757,
Died: 28 January 1825, Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Lower Canada
Died: 28 January 1825, Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Lower Canada
Married: Etienne VIGNEAULT 22 November 1781 Place: La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France
Jean CYRBorn: abt. 1758,
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Marguerite VIGNEAULT 13 January 1778 Place: Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon, France
Rosalie CYRBorn: abt. 1764,
Died: ,
Died: ,
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Birth — 171915 November 1719
Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)
1743 Marriage / PartnerPaul CYR and Marie Josephe RICHARD 15 February 1743, Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada (Beaubassin, Acadia) (Fort Lawrence)
He was 23 years old.
1746 Birth of ChildMarguerite CYR was born 4 September 1746, Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada (Beaubassin, Acadia) (Fort Lawrence)
Paul was 26 years old.
1764 Marriage of ChildMadeleine CYR married 9 January 1764, Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon, France to Pierre BOURQUE
1766 Marriage of ChildMarguerite CYR married 10 January 1766, Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon, France to Nicolas VIGNEAULT
Death — 177217 May 1772
Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon, France
He died at the age of 52.
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Last updated: 3/17/2020 10:47:13 AM
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