Jean CYR

Born

abt. 1710 , Acadia, Canada

Died

6 February 1779 , La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France

Jean married Anne BOURGEOIS 3 February 1733 in Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence) . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Anne BOURGEOIS was born abt. 1713 in Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence) . Anne died 7 February 1779 in La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France. Anne was the child of Charles BOURGEOIS and Marie BLANCHARD .

Parents & Family of Jean CYR

Parents of Jean CYR

Father

Guillaume CYR

Mother

Marie Marguerite BOURG

Grandparents of Jean CYR

Paternal grandparents

Pierre CYR Marie Françoise BOURGEOIS

Maternal grandparents

Michel BOURG Elisabeth Isabelle MELANSON

Jean 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

m. Bourgeois Anne

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Jean CYR

Jean CYR married

Anne BOURGEOIS
Marriage date: 3 February 1733
Marriage place: Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)
Anne BOURGEOIS was the child of Charles BOURGEOIS and Marie BLANCHARD

Children of Jean CYR and Anne BOURGEOIS

Anne CYR

Born: 1 January 1735, Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)
Died: 10 December 1809, Bonaventure, Lower Canada

Married: Ambroise BABIN 1758 Place: , Acadia, Canada

Marie CYR

Born: abt. 1745, Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)
Died: February 1817, Sandy Point, Newfoundland, Canada

Married: Pierre ARSENAULT 1760 Place: , Acadia, Canada

François CYR

Born: abt. 1753, Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)
Died: 21 January 1842, New Richmond, Canada East

Married: Rosalie BOUDREAU 24 January 1781 Place: La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France

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