Silvain Louis Dupuis (1721 - 1799)

Born 28 Oct 1721 in Grand-Pré, Acadie, Colony of Nova Scotia

Ancestors

Husband of Françoise (Leblanc) LeBlanc — married about 1745 in Acadie, Nouvelle France [uncertain]

Descendants

Died 27 May 1799 at age 77 in L'Acadie, Bas-Canada

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Biography

Sylvain Dupuis was born 28 Oct 1721. He was the son of Jean DuPuis and Marguerite Richard. He was baptized the same day he was born at Saint Charles des Mines, Grand-Pré, Acadia. His godparents were Antoine Landry and Magdeleine Dupuis.^[1]His name on the baptism was spelled Silvain Louis,

More information on Francoise's record.
They are listed as deportees to Massachusetts 1755.^{[citation needed]}

Sylvain Dupuis and Francoise Leblanc were deported to Massachusetts in the Acadian expulsion in 1755:

"Silvain DUPUY, s/o Jean/Marguerite RICHARD, m. ca. 1745 to Françoise LEBLANC. Children: Paul (1748); Françoise (1750); Augustin (1751); Jean-Baptiste (1753); Marguerite (1754); Joseph (1756); Elizabeth (1758); Charles (1762); Marie (1764); Pierre-Silvain (1767); Simon-Pierre (1768); Norbert (1771). Deported to New England 1755 and later at St-Sulpice, Québec and l'Acadie, Québec." ^[2]

Françoise Leblanc and Sylvain Dupuis first appear in the records of Québec province on 9 Aug 1767 in St-Sulpice, the baptisms of their 5 year old son Pierre Dupuy, 4 year old son Charles and 3 year old daughter Marie, the family is listed as Acadians on the records.

1. Paul Dupuis, c. 1748 Acadie
2. Françoise Dupuis, c. 1750 Acadie - 1769 Notre-Dame Montréal
3. Augustin Marie Dupuis c. 1751 Acadie
4. Jean Baptiste Dupuis, c. 1753 Acadie
5. Marguerite Dupuis, b c.1754 Acadie
6. Joseph Dupuis, c. 1756 Massachusetts (baptized 1768 L'Assomption)
7. Elisabeth Dupuis, c. 1758 Massachusetts (baptized 1768 L'Assomption)
8. Pierre Dupuis, c. 1762 Massachusetts (baptized 1767 Saint-Sulpice)
9. Charles Dupuis c. 1763 Massachusetts (baptized 1767 Saint-Sulpice)
10. Marie Dupuis, c. 1764 Massachusetts (baptized 1767 Saint-Sulpice)
11. Pierre Sylvain Dupuis, c. 1767 - 1767 Saint-Sulpice
12. Simon Pierre Dupuis, 1768 L'Assomption - 1769 Notre-Dame Montréal
13. Norbert Dupuis, 1771 Notre-Dame Montréal
14. Anastasie Dupuis, 1773 Notre-Dame Montréal

Marie Dupuy married Pierre Boudreau, widower of Marguerite Landry, on 27 Feb 1786 in L'Acadie (QC), notice of consanguinity present. Élisabeth Dupuy married Joseph Cyr, widower of Madeleine Gaudet, on 15 Jun 1789 in L'Acadie (QC), notice of consanguinity present. Anastasie Dupuy married Joseph Lanoue on 6 Oct 1794 in L'Acadie (QC). Joseph Dupuy married Marie Anne Parent on 2 Feb 1795 in Les Cèdres. Pierre Dupuis married Geneviève Lanoue on 21 Feb 1814 in L'Acadie (QC).

Sylvain Dupuy died on 27 May 1799, funeral the next day in L'Acadie^[3], he is given the age of 78 on the record.

Sources

1. ↑ Library and Archives Canada, Fonds de la paroisse catholique Saint-Charles-des-Mines (Grand-Pré, N.-É.) - 1869; Canadiana, Heritage, Parish registers: Nova Scotia : C-1869 (Image 150): https://heritage.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.lac_reel_c1869/150?r=0&s=4
2. ↑ acadian-home Acadians in Massachusetts
3. ↑ funeral IGD

See also:

• http://mwlandry.ca/genealog/getperson.php?personID=I14816&tree=03

• Louis Sulvain Dupuis Find a Grave Memorial

Birth Date: 28 Oct 1721

Birth Place: Grand Pré, Kings County, Nova Scotia

Death Date: 28 May 1799

Death Place: L'Acadie, Monteregie Region, Quebec, Canada

Cemetery: Cimetière de L'Acadie

Burial or Cremation Place: L'Acadie, Monteregie Region, Quebec, Canada

• Ancestry link: https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/tree/27515540/family