Augustin DESHAIES

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abt. 1704 , Québec Province, Canada

Died

11 December 1778 , Québec Province, Canada

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Pierre DESHAYES (DESHAIES) dit ST-CYR Marguerite GUILLET

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Born: abt. 1704 in Québec Province, Canada

Father: Pierre DESHAYES (DESHAIES) dit ST-CYR

Mother: Marguerite GUILLET

Maternal grandparents: Pierre-Simon GUILLET dit LAJEUNESSE , Jeanne ST-PERE dite CHAMPOUX

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Augustin married Anne-Celeste BOURBEAU 30 August 1737 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Anne-Celeste BOURBEAU was born 13 October 1713 in Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-Madeleine). Anne-Celeste died 10 November 1786 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly). Anne-Celeste was the child of Pierre BOURBEAU dit LACOURSE and Thérèse CARPENTIER.

Augustin DESHAIES died 11 December 1778 in Québec Province, 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.

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Anne-Celeste BOURBEAU
Marriage date: 30 August 1737
Marriage place: Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada, New France
Anne-Celeste BOURBEAU was the child of Pierre BOURBEAU dit LACOURSE and Thérèse CARPENTIER

Children of Augustin DESHAIES and Anne-Celeste BOURBEAU

Francois DESHAIES

Born: abt. 1738, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 5 November 1804, Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada

Married: Francoise COURCHESNE 5 February 1770 Place: Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)

Françoise DESHAIES

Born: October 1748, Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada, New France
Died: 18 May 1827, Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada

Married: Joseph DESHAIES dit ST-CYR 9 February 1773 Place: Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

Marie-Josephte DESHAIES

Born: abt. 1752, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Joseph MARCHAND 10 June 1776 Place: Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

Ignace DESHAIES

Born: abt. 1754, Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada, New France
Died: 20 June 1831, Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada

Married: Francoise DESHAIES dite ST-CYR 7 April 1777 Place: Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

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1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1737 Marriage / Partner
Augustin DESHAIES and Anne-Celeste BOURBEAU 30 August 1737, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

1748 Birth of Child
Françoise DESHAIES was born October 1748, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

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.

1770 Marriage of Child
Francois DESHAIES married 5 February 1770, Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup) to Francoise COURCHESNE

1773 Marriage of Child
Françoise DESHAIES married 9 February 1773, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly) to Joseph DESHAIES dit ST-CYR

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.

1776 Marriage of Child
Marie-Josephte DESHAIES married 10 June 1776, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly) to Joseph MARCHAND

1777 Marriage of Child
Ignace DESHAIES married 7 April 1777, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly) to Francoise DESHAIES dite ST-CYR