Ancestor is complete! Grave has been located flag male ancestor  Jean Baptiste (John)  CAYA

  (b. 25 May 1837 Sherbrooke, Lower Canada   d. 29 March 1882 Montréal, Québec, Canada )  

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Jean Baptiste (John) CAYA was born 25 May 1837 in Sherbrooke, Lower Canada

Jean Baptiste (John) CAYA was the child of Joseph CAYA   and   Elisabeth HOUDE (HOULE) LECLAIR and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Antoine-Salois CAYA and Marie-Thérèse CARTIER (maternal)  Alexis-Clair HOUDE and Marie-Angélique CHEVREFILS dite BELISLE

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

Jean Baptiste (John)  married  Apolline (Pauline) ALEXANDRE 30 April 1860 in Montréal, Canada East .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Apolline (Pauline) ALEXANDRE  was born 22 December 1839 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité).  Apolline (Pauline) died 23 February 1861 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul).  Apolline (Pauline) was the child of Joseph-Jacques ALEXANDRE and Apolline LEDUC.

Jean Baptiste (John)  married  (2) Adelaide BOURDELAIS 19 September 1870 in Montréal, Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Adelaide BOURDELAIS  was born 12 March 1844 in Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite).  Adelaide died 5 October 1880 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville).  Adelaide was the child of Joseph BRÊME dit BOURDELAIS and Marie Adelaide (Adee) ÉTHIER.

Jean Baptiste (John) CAYA died 29 March 1882 in Montréal, Québec, Canada .





Burial information: Name: Caya Jean-Baptiste Spouse: Alexandre Pauline "d" Concession number: 00183 Section: H Date of Arrival: 29-03-1882


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Did You Know? 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.

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