HELP! flag male ancestor  Jean  CAYA (CAILLA)

  (b. 9 June 1702 Champlain, Canada, New France   d. 30 April 1792 Batiscan, Lower Canada )  

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Jean CAYA (CAILLA) was born 9 June 1702 in Champlain, Canada, New France

Jean CAYA (CAILLA) was the child of Pierre CAILLA (CAILLE) (CAILLEAU) (CAYA)   and   Marie-Thérèse HOURAY (HOURE) (AURE) and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Pierre CAILLA (CAILLE) (CAILLEAU) (CAYA) and Marie-Olive LANDRY (maternal)  René HOURE dit GRANDMONT (AURE) and Denise DAMANÉ

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

Jean  married  Marguerite MARCHAND 8 January 1739 in Batiscan, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 1 child. Marguerite MARCHAND  was born 14 February 1708 in Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier).  Marguerite died 5 September 1743 in Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier).  Marguerite was the child of Alexis MARCHAND and Jeanne TESTARD.

Jean  married  (2) Marie-Françoise TROTTIER 27 June 1745 in Batiscan, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 5 children. Marie-Françoise TROTTIER  was born 25 May 1717 in Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier).  Marie-Françoise died 27 December 1789 in Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier).  Marie-Françoise was the child of Augustin TROTTIER and Angélique-Marie LEFEBVRE.

Jean CAYA (CAILLA) died 30 April 1792 in Batiscan, Lower Canada .
Details of the family tree of Jean appear below.

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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

Spouse(s) / Partner(s) and Child(ren) of Jean CAYA (CAILLA)

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Jean CAYA (CAILLA) married flag female ancestor Marguerite MARCHAND-- Date: 8 January 1739 Place: Batiscan, Canada, New France
Marguerite MARCHAND was the child of Alexis MARCHAND and Jeanne TESTARD





Children of Jean CAYA (CAILLA) and Marguerite MARCHAND:




Jean CAYA (CAILLA) married flag female ancestor Marie-Françoise TROTTIER-- Date: 27 June 1745 Place: Batiscan, Canada, New France
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Marie-Françoise TROTTIER was the child of Augustin TROTTIER and Angélique-Marie LEFEBVRE




Children of Jean CAYA (CAILLA) and Marie-Françoise TROTTIER:



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birth1702 Birth
9 June 1702
Champlain, Canada, New France
Kings and Queens1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France
marriage1739 Marriage / Partner
Jean CAYA (CAILLA) and Marguerite MARCHAND 8 January 1739, Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)

He was 36 years old.
1743 Birth of Child
Jean CAYA (CAILLA) was born 4 September 1743, Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)

Jean was 41 years old.
1743 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marguerite MARCHAND died 5 September 1743, Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)
marriage1745 Marriage / Partner
Jean CAYA (CAILLA) and Marie-Françoise TROTTIER 27 June 1745, Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)

He was 43 years old.
1746 Birth of Child
Alexis CAYA (CAILLA) was born 7 April 1746, Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)

Jean was 43 years old.
1747 Birth of Child
Marc-Antonine CAYA (CAILLA) was born 7 May 1747, Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)

Jean was 44 years old.
1748 Birth of Child
Pierre-Hyacinthe CAYA (CAILLA) was born 22 August 1748, Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)

Jean was 46 years old.
1751 Birth of Child
Marguerite CAYA (CAILLA) was born 3 December 1751, Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)

Jean was 49 years old.
1753 Birth of Child
Marie-Françoise CAYA (CAILLA) was born 9 October 1753, Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)

Jean was 51 years old.
Kings and Queens1763 - 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.
marriage1774 Marriage of Child
Pierre-Hyacinthe CAYA (CAILLA) married 3 November 1774, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre) to Marie-Charlotte MARTEL
marriage1775 Marriage of Child
Jean CAYA (CAILLA) married 27 February 1775, Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier) to Marguerite CARPENTIER
News1775 - 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.
marriage1777 Marriage of Child
Marguerite CAYA (CAILLA) married 12 May 1777, Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier) to François-Amable MARCHAND
marriage1782 Marriage of Child
Marc-Antonine CAYA (CAILLA) married 7 January 1782, Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier) to Catherine PAPILLEAU dite PÉRIGNY
1789 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Françoise TROTTIER died 27 December 1789, Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
death1792 Death
30 April 1792
Batiscan, Lower Canada

He died at the age of 89.
Added: 12/16/1999 12:00:00 AM - Updated: 11/21/2021 3:51:54 PM

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