Michel SIRE (CYR)

Born

23 April 1689 , Lachenaie, Canada, New France

Died

31 December 1767 , Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Province of Québec, Canada

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André SIRE (CYR)Elisabeth CHARBONNEAU

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Born: 23 April 1689 in Lachenaie, Canada, New France

Father: André SIRE (CYR)

Mother: Elisabeth CHARBONNEAU

Maternal grandparents: Olivier CHARBONNEAU , Marie-Marguerite GARNIER (GRENIER)

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Michel married Marie CHARTRAND 20 November 1713 in Laval, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Marie CHARTRAND was born 1 November 1695 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles). Marie died 2 December 1736 in Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus). Marie was the child of Thomas CHARTRAN (CHARTRAND) and Marguerite VENNE (VOYNE).

Michel married (2) Marie BRAULT dite POMANVILLE 26 August 1737 in Laval, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie BRAULT dite POMANVILLE was born 18 June 1693 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Marie died 17 April 1760 in Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus). Marie was the child of Henri BRAULT dit POMANVILLE and Marie-Ursule BOLDUC.

Michel SIRE (CYR) died 31 December 1767 in Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Province of Québec, 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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Michel SIRE (CYR) married

Marie CHARTRAND
Marriage date: 20 November 1713
Marriage place: Laval, Canada, New France
Marie CHARTRAND was the child of Thomas CHARTRAN (CHARTRAND) and Marguerite VENNE (VOYNE)

Children of Michel SIRE (CYR) and Marie CHARTRAND

Jean-Baptiste CYR

Born: 7 January 1716, Laval, Canada, New France
Died: 3 June 1791, Sainte-Rose, Laval, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Josephe ROSE 19 October 1739 Place: Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Joseph CYR

Born: 21 May 1720, Laval, Canada, New France
Died: 27 July 1769, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Charlotte RENAUD dite DUMOULIN 5 November 1742 Place: Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus)

Marie-Victoire CYR

Born: 24 August 1726, Laval, Canada, New France
Died: 5 April 1792, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Lower Canada

Married: Jean-Louis OUIMET 16 June 1749 Place: Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Québec, Canada

Marie-Josephte CYR

Born: 1 April 1736, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: 6 March 1790, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Pierre CHARTRAND 18 February 1760 Place: Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Québec, Canada

Michel SIRE (CYR) married

Marie BRAULT dite POMANVILLE
Marriage date: 26 August 1737
Marriage place: Laval, Canada, New France
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

Marie BRAULT dite POMANVILLE was the child of Henri BRAULT dit POMANVILLE and Marie-Ursule BOLDUC

Children of Michel SIRE (CYR) and Marie BRAULT dite POMANVILLE

Charlotte CYR

Born: 7 April 1739, Laval, Canada, New France
Died: 15 October 1779, Laval, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Pierre VEZINA 13 April 1761 Place: Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1689
23 April 1689
Lachenaie, Canada, New France

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1713 Marriage / Partner
Michel SIRE (CYR) and Marie CHARTRAND 20 November 1713, Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus)

He was 24 years old.

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1716 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste CYR was born 7 January 1716, Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus)

Michel was 26 years old.

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1720 Birth of Child
Joseph CYR was born 21 May 1720, Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus)

Michel was 31 years old.

1726 Birth of Child
Marie-Victoire CYR was born 24 August 1726, Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus)

Michel was 37 years old.

1736 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephte CYR was born 1 April 1736, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*

Michel was 46 years old.

1736 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie CHARTRAND died 2 December 1736, Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus)

1737 Marriage / Partner
Michel SIRE (CYR) and Marie BRAULT dite POMANVILLE 26 August 1737, Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus)

He was 48 years old.

1739 Birth of Child
Charlotte CYR was born 7 April 1739, Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus)

Michel was 49 years old.

1739 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste CYR married 19 October 1739, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul) to Marie-Josephe ROSE

1742 Marriage of Child
Joseph CYR married 5 November 1742, Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus) to Charlotte RENAUD dite DUMOULIN

1749 Marriage of Child
Marie-Victoire CYR married 16 June 1749, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Québec, Canada to Jean-Louis OUIMET

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

1760 Marriage of Child
Marie-Josephte CYR married 18 February 1760, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Québec, Canada to Pierre CHARTRAND

1760 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie BRAULT dite POMANVILLE died 17 April 1760, Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus)

1761 Marriage of Child
Charlotte CYR married 13 April 1761, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Québec, Canada to Pierre VEZINA

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.

Death — 1767
31 December 1767
Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Province of Québec, Canada
He died at the age of 78.

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