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From Lisbon to La Nouvelle France – the Portuguese Desilvas

FIRST GENERATION

1. Joseph Da Silva was born in 1621 in St-Julien, Lisbon, Portugal. Joseph and his wife Marie Francois were the parents of Pedro Desilva – the founder of our Canadian branch of Desilvas. (+2 M i. ) Pedro Da Silva (hereafter called Pierre dit le Portugais Desilva / Dassylva Portugais) was born in 1647 in Lisbon, Portugal and died in 1717 in Quebec City, Canada.

SECOND GENERATION

2. Pierre dit le Portugais Desilva / Dassylva Portugais (Joseph 1) was born in 1647 in Portugal and died in 1717 in Quebec City. Pierre married Jeanne Greslon / Laviolette on 16 May 1677 in L’Ange-Guardien (Beaupre), Quebec. She was the daughter of Jacques Greslon/Laviolette and Jeanne Vigneault. Jeanne was born on 9 Feb 1663 in Chateau-Richer, Montmorency, Quebec, Canada. After Dasilva’s death, Jeanne Greslon married Jacques Morand in Quebec, Canada.

Children from the marriage of Pierre and Jeanne:

+3 M i. Jean Marie Desilva / Dassylva Portugais I was born in 1704 in Quebec. +4 F ii. Louise Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1681 in Beauport, Quebec. + 5 F iii. Madeleine Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1682 in Quebec and died in 1756 in Charlesbourg, Quebec. +6 F iv. Elizabeth Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1687 in Quebec and died in 1760 in Quebec. 7 F v. Jeanne Catherine Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1688 and died in 1689. She never married and had no children . +8 M vi. Pierre Desilva / Dassylva Portugais I was born in 1690 in Quebec and died in 1715 in Quebec. + 9 M vii. Jean Baptiste Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1692 in Quebec . 10 F viii. Anne (a) Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1694. Whe was never married and had no children. + 11 F ix. Anne (b) Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1695 in Quebec and died in 1732 in Quebec. 12 M x. Francois Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1697 in Quebec. 13 M xi. Pierre Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1698 in Quebec, Canada and died in 1703 in Quebec City. He never married and had no children 14 F xii. Jeanne Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born on 14 Feb 17003 and was buried on 17 Jan 1703.She never married and had no children. + 15 M xiii. Dominique Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1702 in Quebec and died after 1747 in Quebec. + 16 M xiv. Jean Baptiste Marie Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1706 in Quebec. + 17 M xv. Nicolas Desilva / Dassylva Portugais I was born in 1698 in Quebec and died in 1761 in Quebec.

THIRD GENERATION

3. Jean Marie Desilva / Dassylva Portugais I (Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1) was born in 1704 in Quebec City. Jean married Marguerite Poulin on 21 May 1731 in St-Joachim ,Montmorency ,Quebec. She was the daughter of Jean Poulin II and Marie Gagne.

A child from this marriage:

+18 F i. Marguerite Desilva / Dassylva Portugais.

Jean Marie’s second marriage was to ANNE CROTEAU on 25 Apr 1739 in Quebec City.

Children from this marriage:

19 M i. Denis Charles Jean Francois Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1739 in Quebec. + 20 F ii. Anne Charlotte Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1741 in Quebec . 21 M iii. Jean Marie(a) Desilva / Dassylva Portugais II was born in 1742 in Quebec and died in 1744. He never married and had no children 22M iv. Jean Marie(a) Desilva / Dassylva Portugais II was born in 1745 in Quebec and died in 1748. He never married and had no children . 23F v. Catherine Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1750 in Quebec and died in 1750 in Quebec. She never married and had no children. 24U vi. Unknown, Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1752 in Quebec and died in 1752. She never married and had no children 25 M vii. Pierre Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1753 in Quebec. 26 F viii. Angelique Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1756 in Quebec and died in 1758. She never married and had no children. 27F ix. Angelique Elisabeth Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1759 in Quebec. 28M x. Jean Baptiste Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1761 in Quebec. 29M xi. Nicolas Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1764 in Quebec.

4. Louise Desilva / Dassylva Portugais (Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1) was born in 1681 in Beauport Capitale-Nationale Quebec and died after 1696. Louise married Jean Guilbaut / Grandbois on 15 Oct 1696 in Quebec City. He was the son of Louis Guilbaut and Marie Lefebvre. Jean was born in 1671 in Quebec City.

A child from this marriage:

+30 M i. Louis Guilbaut was born after 1696 in Quebec.

5. Madeleine Desilva / Dassylva Portugais (Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1) was born in 1682 in Quebec and died in 1756 in Charlesbourg, Quebec. Madeleine married Jacques Gervais on 15 Nov 1700 in Quebec City. He was the son of Rene Gervais and Marie Jousselot. Jacques was born in 1676 in Quebec City and died in 1754 in Charlesbourg, Quebec.

6. Elizabeth Desilva / Dassylva Portugais (Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1) was born in 1687 in Quebec and died in 1760 in Quebec. Elizabeth married Jean Morand on 23 Feb 1705 in Quebec City. He was the son of Jacques Morand and Jacquette Audet. Jean was born in 1685 in QC CAN and died in 1765 in Quebec.

A child from this marriage:

+31 M i. Claude Charles Morand was born in 1722 in Quebec City and died in 1775 in Fort Detroit, USA.

8. Pierre Desilva / Dassylva Portugais I (Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1) was born in 1690 in Quebec and died in 1715 in Quebec. Pierre married Jeanne Angelique Mingou on 2 May 1713 in Quebec City. She was the daughter of Jean Mingou and Anne Bruneau. Jeanne was born in 1695 and died after 1715.

Children from this marriage:

32 F i. Marie Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1714 in Quebec City and died in 1714 in Quebec. She never married and had no children + 33 M ii. Pierre Desilva / Dassylva Portugais II was born in 1715 in Quebec .

9. Jean Baptiste Desilva / Dassylva Portugais (Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1) was born in 1692 in Quebec. Jean married Angelique Mingou on 23 Nov 1716 in Quebec City. She was the daughter of Jean Mingou and Anne Bruneau. Angelique was born in 1694 in Quebec City.

Children from this marriage:

34M i. Jean Baptiste Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1717 in Quebec City and died in 1718 in Quebec City. He never married and had no children. 35M ii. Pierre Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1718 in Quebec City. + 36 M iii. Jean Baptiste Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1720 in Quebec City and died after 1756. 37F iv. Therese Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1721 in Quebec City and died in 1721 in Quebec City. She never married and had no children. 38F v. Jeanne Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1722 in Quebec City. 39M vi. Dominique Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1723 in Quebec city and died in 1724 in Quebec City. He never married and had no children. 40 M vii. Rene Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1725 in Quebec City. + 41 F viii. Angelique Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1726 in Quebec City. 42M ix. Francois Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1727 in Quebec City and died in 1727 in Quebec City.He never married and had no children. 43F x. Elisabeth Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1728 in Quebec City and died in 1728 in Quebec City. She never married and had no children. 44F xi. Joseph Marie Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1729 in Quebec City and died in 1730 in Quebec City. She never married and had no children + 45 F xii. Marguerite Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1732 in Quebec City and died in 1775 in Quebec City. + 46 F xiii. Marie Joseph Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1734 in Quebec City and died after 1759. 47 M xiv. Nicolas Albert Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1738 in Quebec City and died in 1738 in Quebec City. He never married and had no children. 48F xv. Madeleine Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1739 in Quebec City. 49 F xvi. Marie Charles Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1731 in Quebec.

11. Anne (b) Desilva / Dassylva Portugais (Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1) was born in 1695 in Quebec and died in 1732 in Quebec. Anne married Barthelemi Roza / Rosa on 16 Apr 1714 in Quebec City. He was the son of Guillaume Roza / Rosa and Catherine Imperiale. Barthelemi was born about 1690 in Genova, Italy and died after 1734 in Quebec, Canada.

15. Dominique Desilva / Dassylva Portugais (Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1) was born in 1702 in Quebec. Dominique married Elizabeth Genevieve Millet on 3 Jun 1725 in Quebec City. She was the daughter of Pierre Millet and Madeleine Pelletier. Elizabeth was born after 1690 and died after 1732.

Children from this marriage:

+50 M i. Joseph Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1732 in Quebec and died after 1755. + 51 M ii. Dominique Pierre Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1726 in Quebec and died after 1750 in St-Jean, Ile-d’Orleans. Dominique married Elizabeth Jahan on 22 Aug 1747 in St-Jean, Ile-d’Orleans . She was the daughter of Joseph Jahan and Marguerite Roy. She died before 1768.

Dominique’s second wife was Suzanne Isabelle Cliche on 15 Feb 1768 in Longueuil, Quebec, Canada. She was the daughter of Claude Cliche and Catherine Dunkin.

A child from this marriage:

+52 M i. Jean Baptiste Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born about 1740 and died after 1768.

16. JEAN BAPTISTE MARIE DESILVA / DASSYLVA PORTUGUAIS (Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1) was born in 1706 in Quebec. Jean married ANGELIQUE ROSALIE AMIOT/ AMYOT/ LINCOURT on 26 Oct 1727 in Quebec City in Notre Dame Parish. She was the daughter of Etienne Amiot/Amyot/Lincourt and Jeanne Derome (Note: We descend form this line).

Children from this marriage:

+53 M i. Jean Marie Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1735 in Quebec. 54M ii. Pierre Marie Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1728 in Quebec. 55 U iii. Unknown Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1732 in Quebec and died in 1732 in Quebec. She never married and had no children. 56F iv. Marguerite Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1733 in Quebec and died in 1733 in Quebec. 57M v. Joachim Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1734 in Quebec and died in 1756 in Quebec. He never married and had no children + 58 F vi. Genevieve Charlotte Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1742 in Quebec.(our line) + 59 M vii. Jean Baptiste Desilva / Dassylva Portugais I was born about 1720 and died after 1744. + 60 M viii. Antoine Jean Marie Desilva / Dassylva Portugais I was born about 1750 in Quebec.

17. Nicolas Desilva / Dassylva Portugais I (Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1) was born in 1698 in Quebec and died in 1761 in Quebec. Nicolas married Elizabeth Laisne / Laine on 12 Apr 1722 in Quebec. She was the daughter of Bernard Laisne/Laine and Anne Dionne/Sansoucy. Elizabeth was born in 1701 in Quebec and died in 1758 in Quebec .

Children from this marriage:

+ 61 M i. Nicolas Desilva / Dassylva Portugais II was born in 1742 in Quebec .+ 62 M ii. Jean Baptiste Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1742 in Quebec. + 63 F iii. Elisabeth Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1732 in Quebec . 64 M iv. Nicolas(a) Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1725 in Quebec and died in 1725 in Quebec .He never married and had no children. 65 M v. Francois Regis(a) Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1727 in Quebec and died before 1743. He never married and had no children. 66 F vi. Elisabeth Charlotte Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1731 in Quebec and died in 1732. She never married and had no children + 67 F vii. Genevieve Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1734 in Quebec and died after 1752. 68 M viii. Nicolas(c) Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 28 was born in 1735 in Quebec and died in 1737 in Quebec. He never married and had no children. 69 M ix. Jacques Paul Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1740 in Quebec and died in 1744. He never married and had no children. + 70 M x. Nicolas Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1743 in Quebec.

Nicolas next married Gabrielle Laroche on 8 Jan 1759 in Quebec.

FOURTH GENERATION

18. Marguerite Desilva / Dassylva Portugais (Jean Marie I 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1) was born about 1735 and died after 1751. Marguerite married Pierre Gagnon III on 20 Apr 1751 in Chateau-Richer, Montmorency, Quebec. He was the son of Pierre Gagnon II and Marie Charier. Pierre was born in 1728 in Chateau-Richer, Montmorency, Quebec.

20. Anne Charlotte Desilva / Dassylva Portugais (Jean Marie I 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1) was born in 1741 in Quebec and died after 1775. Anne married Louis Labadie on 11 Sep 1775 in Quebec City. Louis was born in 1734 in Quebec City and died in 1793 in Quebec City.

30. Louis Guilbaut (Louise Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1) was born after 1696 in Quebec and died after 1722. Louis married Angelique Hubert on 30 Jul 1722 in Contrecoeur, Vercheres, Lajemmerais, Quebec. She was the daughter of Jacques Hubert and Therese Charron. Angelique was born in 1698 in Quebec.

A child from this marriage:

+71 M i. Pierre Mathurin Guilbaut.

31. Claude Charles Morand (Elizabeth Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1) was born in 1722 in Quebec City and died in 1775 in Fort Detroit USA. Claude married Anne Belleperche on 22 Sep 1751 in Detroit USA. She was the daughter of Pierre Belleperche and Anne Campeau. Anne was born in 1734 and died in 1794 in Fort Detroit USA.

33. Pierre Desilva / Dassylva Portugais II (Pierre I 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1) was born in 1715 in Quebec and died after 1761. Pierre married Ursule Dupuis/Jolicoeur on 12 Jan 1739 in Trois-Rivieres, Quebec. She was the daughter of Francois Dupuis/Jolicoeur and Marguerite Bayard/Lamontagne.

Children from this marriage:

+72 M i. Pierre Desilva / Dassylva Portugais III was born after 1739 in QC CAN37 and died after 1777. 73F ii. Marie Joseph (a) Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1739 in Quebec and died in 1741. She never married and had no children + 74 F iii. Marguerite Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1741 in Quebec. 75F iv. Ursule Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1747 in Quebec and died in 1749. She never married and had no children. 76F v. Louise Catherine Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1748 in Quebec and died in 1749. She never married and had no children. + 77 M vi. Jean Marie Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1752 in Quebec. + 78 M vii. Francois Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1754 in Quebec. 79 F viii. Marie Joseph (b) Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1755 in Quebec. 80M ix. Antoine Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1757 in Quebec. 81F x. Marie Amable(a) Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1758 in Quebec and died in 1758. She never married and had no children. 82F xi. Marie Amable(b) Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1759 in Quebec. 83 F xii. Ursule Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1761 in Quebec. 84 F xiii. Anne Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1744 in Trois-Rivieres, Quebec. + 85 F xiv. Marie Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born about 1760 and died after 1780.

36. Jean Baptiste Desilva / Dassylva Portugais (Jean Baptiste 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1) was born in 1720 in Quebec City and died after 1756. Jean married Therese Girard on 24 Oct 1744 in Quebec City. She was the daughter of Jean Girard II and Catherine Boure/L’Espine. Therese was born in 1719 in Charlesbourg, Quebec.

Children from this marriage:

+86 F i. Angelique Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1745 in Quebec . 87M ii. Jean Baptiste Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1746 in Quebec. 88 F iii. Madeleine Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1749 in Quebec. She never married and had no children. 89F iv. Marguerite Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1750 in Quebec. 90M v. Joseph Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1752 in Quebec. 91F vi. Therese Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1754 in Quebec. 92 U vii. Unkown Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1755 in Quebec and died in 1755. She never married and had no children. 93 M viii. Jean Francois Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1756 in Quebec. 41. Angelique Desilva / Dassylva Portugais (Jean Baptiste 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1) was born in 1726 in Quebec City and died after 1747. Angelique married Joseph Girard on 9 Jan 1747 in Quebec City. He was the son of Jean Girard II and Catherine Boure/L’Espine. Joseph was born in 1722 in Charlesbourg, Quebec and died in 1779 in Quebec.

45. Marguerite Desilva / Dassylva Portugais (Jean Baptiste 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1) was born in 1732 in Quebec City and died in 1775 in Quebec. Marguerite married Gabriel Maranda on 2 May 1768 in Quebec/ Gabriel was born in 1729 in Quebec.

46. Marie Joseph Desilva / Dassylva Portugais (Jean Baptiste 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1) was born in 1734 in Quebec City and died after 1759. Marie married Jean Tajeat/Lagrandeur on 8 Jan 1759 in Quebec City. He was the son of Alexis Tajeat and Marguerite Marot.

50. Joseph Desilva / Dassylva Portugais (Dominique 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1) was born in 1732 in Quebec. Joseph married Francoise Brossard on 30 Jan 1755 in Montreal, Quebec. She was the daughter of Urbain Brossard and Francoise Cerat/Coguillard/Serat.

51. Dominique Pierre Desilva / Dassylva Portugais (Dominique 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1) was born in 1726 in Quebec and died after 1750 in St-Jean, Ile-d’Orleans.Dominique married Marguerite Fortier on 16 Aug 1749 in Quebec. Marguerite was born in 1721 in and died in 1755.

A child from this marriage:

94M i. Pierre Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1750.

52. Jean Baptiste Desilva / Dassylva Portugais (Dominique 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1) was born about 1740 and died after 1768. Jean married Catherine Fissau / Ficiau / Laramee on 15 Feb 1768 in St-Antoine-de-Pade parish in Longueuil, Quebec.

A child from this marriage:

+95 M i. CHARLES DESILVA/ DASSYLVA PORTUGAIS was born about 1780 and died after 1800.

53. Jean Marie Desilva / Dassylva Portugais (Jean Baptiste Marie 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1) was born in 1735 in Quebec. Jean Marie married Ambroise Barnabe in 1752 in Canada.1 Ambroise was born about 1730 and died after 1775.

Children from this marriage:

96F i. Elisabeth Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1752 in Quebec. 97 F ii. Louise Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1754 in Quebec and died in 1755. She never married and had no children. + 98 F iii. Rose Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born about 1775 in Quebec and died after 1794.

58. GENEVIEVE CHARLOTTE DESILVA / DASSYLVA (Jean Baptiste Marie 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph1) was born in 1742 in Quebec. Genevieve partnered with Jean Acdene / Adenet / Portuguais.

We descend from Genevieve and Jean Acdene’s son Jean Bernard. Jean took his mother’s Desilva name, so it is believed that this couple was not married in a Catholic church. This is supported by the fact that, in her 1792 marriage to Louis Moreau (on 21 Aug 1792, after Jean Acdene’s death) there is no mention of a former husband Jean Acdene/

The child from the Acdene/Desilva marriage:

+99 M i. JEAN BERNARD DESILVA / DASSYLVA PORTUGUAIS was born in 1774 and died after 1831.

59. Jean Baptiste Desilva / Dassylva Portugais I (Jean Baptiste Marie 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1) was born about 1720 and died after 1744. Jean married Marie Girard on 24 Nov 1744 in Notre Dame church in Quebec City. She was the daughter of Jean Girard and Catherine Madeleine Boure.

Children from this marriage:

+ 100 M i. Jean Baptiste Desilva / Dassylva Portugais II. + 101 M ii. Joseph Desilva / Dassylva Portugais. + 102 M iii. Pierre Desilva / Dassylva Portugais. + 103 F iv. Angelique Desilva / Dassylva Portugais.+ 104 F v. Marie Desilva / Dassylva Portugais. + 105 F vi. Marguerite Desilva / Dassylva Portugais. + 106 F vii. Madeleine Desilva / Dassylva Portugais.

60. Antoine Jean Marie Desilva / Dassylva Portugais I (Jean Baptiste Marie 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph1) was born about 1750 in Quebec. Antoine married Charlotte Langlois in 1775 in Quebec City.

Children from this marriage:

+ 107 M i. Antoine Desilva / Dassylva Portugais II. + 108 M ii. Pierre Desilva / Dassylva Portugais I. + 109 F iii. Catherine Desilva / Dassylva Portugais. + 110 F iv. Angelique Desilva / Dassylva Portugais.

61. Nicolas Desilva / Dassylva Portugais II (Nicolas I 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1) was born in 1742 in Quebec. Nicolas married Louise Vachon on 11 Feb 1765 in Beauport, Quebec. She was the daughter of Louis Vachon and Anne Elisabeth Campagnard. Louise was born in 1740 in Quebec City.

Children from this marriage:

+ 111 M i. Antoine Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born after 1765 in Quebec. + 112 F ii. Anne Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born after 1765. 113 M iii. Nicolas Desilva / Dassylva Portugais III was born in 1767 in Levis, Quebec and died in 1767 in Levis, Quebec. He never married and had no children + 114 M iv. Dominique Desilva / Dassylva Portugais I + 115 F v. Luce Desilva / Dassylva Portugais. + 116 F vi. Marie Desilva / Dassylva Portugais.

62. Jean Baptiste Desilva / Dassylva Portugais (Nicolas I 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1) was born in 1742 in Quebec. Jean married Josephte Gely on 5 Mar 1764 in Levis, Quebec.

A child from this marriage:

+ 117 F i. Francoise Desilva / Dassylva Portugais.

63. Elisabeth Desilva / Dassylva Portugais (Nicolas I 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1) was born in 1732 in Quebec. Elisabeth married Nicolas Gauvreau on 16 Nov 1750 in Quebec City. He was the son of Etienne Gauvreau and Marguerite LeGris. Nicolas was born in 1726 in Quebec City and died in 1759 in Quebec City. Elisabeth next married Jean Jacques Samson on 14 Apr 1760 in Quebec City. Jean was born in 1720 in Quebec and died in 1775 in Quebec.

67. Genevieve Desilva / Dassylva Portugais (Nicolas I 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1) was born in 1734 in Quebec. Genevieve married Pierre Paquet on 13 Nov 1752 in Quebec City. He was the the son of Jacques Paquet and Catherine Auclair.

70. Nicolas Desilva / Dassylva Portugais (Nicolas I 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1) was born in 1743 in Quebec. Nicolas married Gabrielle Laroche on 8 Jan 1759 in Quebec. Gabrielle was born in 1710.

FIFTH GENERATION

71. Pierre Mathurin Guilbaut (Louis Guilbaut 4, Louise Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1) was born about 1720, Pierre married Catherine Cosset on 7 Jan 1735 in Ste-Anne-de-la-Perade,Quebec. She was the daughter of Francois Cosset and Catherine Lafond. Catherine was born in 1699 in Batiscan, Quebec and died after 1735.

72. Pierre Desilva / Dassylva Portugais III (Pierre II 4, Pierre I 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1) was born after 1739 in Quebec and died after 1777. Pierre married Marie Girard/Breton on 29 Jul 1777 in Quebec City. She was the daughter of Pierre Girard and Barbe Boure.

Children from this marriage:

+ 118 M i. Pierre Desilva / Dassylva Portugais IV. + 119 M ii. Joseph Desilva / Dassylva Portugais.

74. Marguerite Desilva / Dassylva Portugais (Pierre II 4, Pierre I 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1) was born in 1741 in Quebec. Marguerite married Jean Baucher on 2 Feb 1761 in Trois-Rivieres, Quebec. He was the son of Guillaume Baucher and Marie Lepinteur.

77. Jean Marie Desilva / Dassylva Portugais (Pierre II 4, Pierre I 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1) was born in 1752 in Quebec. Jean married Francoise Trudel on 3 Nov 1773 in Quebec City in Notre Dame Church.

A child from this marriage:

+ 120 M i. Francois Desilva / Dassylva Portugais.

78. Francois Desilva / Dassylva Portugais (Pierre II 4, Pierre I 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1) was born in 1754 in Quebec. Francois married Louise Demers on 3 Aug 1773 in Quebec City. Francois next married Victoire Gagne on 28 Aug 1775 in Quebec City.

85. Marie Desilva / Dassylva Portugais (Pierre II 4, Pierre I 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1). Note: This Marie is one of three Marie sisters. I believe she might actually be one of the 2 others listed as I don’t have marriages for them, but as I don’t know which she is I’ve added her separately. Marie married Pierre Ratte on 26 Sep 1780 in Quebec City in Notre Dame parish.

86. Angelique Desilva / Dassylva Portugais (Jean Baptiste 4, Jean Baptiste 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1) was born in 1745 in Quebec City. Angelique married Jean Francois Pougeole on 12 Nov 1764 in Quebec City. He was the son of Jean Pougeole and Maria Pia.

95. Charles Desilva / Dassylva Portugais (Jean Baptiste 4, Dominique 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1). Charles married Anne Beik / Beique / Lafleur on 3 Feb 1800 in Montreal , Quebec.

98. Rose Desilva / Dassylva Portugais (Jean Marie 4, Jean Baptiste Marie 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1). Rose married Edmond Edouard Ceacy / Cacy on 7 Jul 1789 in Quebec City. Rose next married Joseph Giroux on 8 Jul 1794 in Quebec City. He was the son of Jean Vincent Giroux and Felicite Meguin.

99. Jean Bernard Desilva / Dassylva Portugais (Genevieve Charlotte Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 4, Jean Baptiste Marie 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1) was born in 1774 and died after 1831. Jean Bernard married Margerite Barriault on 1 Jun 1795 in St-Louis parish in L’Isle-aux-Coudres, Quebec. She was the daughter of Olivier Barriault and Reine Boucher.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 121 M i. Thomas Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1801 in La-Malbaie Charlevoix, Quebec. + 122 F ii. Therese Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born on 18 Nov 1795 in La-Malbaie, Charlevoix, Quebec. + 123 M iii. Joseph Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born on 4 Oct 1798 in La-Malbaie, Charlevoix, Quebec. + 124 M iv. Louis Desilva / Dassylva Portugais + 125 M v. Francois Desilva / Dassylva Portugais I

100. Jean Baptiste Desilva / Dassylva Portugais II (Jean Baptiste I 4, Jean Baptiste Marie 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1). Jean Baptiste married Angelique Lanceleur on 5 Feb 1776 in Quebec City.

101. Joseph Desilva / Dassylva Portugais (Jean Baptiste I 4, Jean Baptiste Marie 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1). Joseph married Elisabeth Langlois on 22 Sep 1776 in Quebec City.

102. Pierre Desilva / Dassylva Portugais (Jean Baptiste I 4, Jean Baptiste Marie 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1). Pierre married Marguerite Racine on 24 May 1803 in Quebec City.

103. Angelique Desilva / Dassylva Portugais (Jean Baptiste I 4, Jean Baptiste Marie 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1). Angelique married Jean Francois Pougeolle on 12 Nov 1764 in Quebec City.

104. Marie Desilva / Dassylva Portugais (Jean Baptiste I 4, Jean Baptiste Marie 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1). Marie married Augustin Jean Baptiste Murphy on 28 Apr 1777 in Quebec City.

105. Marguerite Desilva / Dassylva Portugais (Jean Baptiste I 4, Jean Baptiste Marie 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1) was born Est 1750 and died after 1775. Marguerite married Ignace Trudel on 7 Aug 1775 in Quebec City.

106. Madeleine Desilva / Dassylva Portugais (Jean Baptiste I 4, Jean Baptiste Marie 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1). Madeleine married Jean Baptiste Carriere on 25 Feb 1811 in Quebec City.

107. Antoine Desilva / Dassylva Portugais II (Antoine Jean Marie I 4, Jean Baptiste Marie 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1. Antoine married Louise Dagneault on 11 Jul 1797 in St-Pierre-de-la-Riviere-du-Sud Montmagny, Quebec.

Children from this marriage:

+ 126 F i. Josette Desilva / Dassylva Portugais.+ 127 F ii. Louise Desilva / Dassylva Portugais.

108. Pierre Desilva / Dassylva Portugais I (Antoine Jean Marie I 4, Jean Baptiste Marie 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1). Pierre married Genevieve Allard on 3 Jul 1810 in Quebec City.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 128 M i. Pierre Rene Desilva / Dassylva Portugais II. + 129 F ii. Genevieve Desilva / Dassylva Portugais. + 130 F iii. Adelaide Desilva / Dassylva Portugais. + 131 F iv. Sophie Desilva / Dassylva Portugais. 109. Catherine Desilva / Dassylva Portugais (Antoine Jean Marie I 4, Jean Baptiste Marie 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1). Catherine married Joseph Faucher on 27 Jun 1796 in Quebec City.

110. Angelique Desilva / Dassylva Portugais (Antoine Jean Marie I 4, Jean Baptiste Marie 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1). Angelique married Basile Vaillancourt on 23 Feb 1808 in Quebec City.

111. Antoine Desilva / Dassylva Portugais (Nicolas II 4, Nicolas I 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1) was born after 1765 in Quebec. Antoine married Anne Barbeau on 14 Nov 1809 in Quebec City. She was the daughter of Joseph Barbeau II and Marguerite Drolet.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 132 F i. Emilie Desilva / Dassylva Portugais. + 133 F ii. Esther Desilva / Dassylva Portugais. + 134 M iii. Antoine Desilva / Dassylva Portugais. + 135 M iv. Pierre Desilva / Dassylva Portugais.

112. Anne Desilva / Dassylva Portugais (Nicolas II 4, Nicolas I 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1) Anne married Paul Alarie on 27 Aug 1793 in Quebec City.

114. Dominique Desilva / Dassylva Portugais I (Nicolas II 4, Nicolas I 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1). Dominique married Anne Jeanne Grenier on 2 Feb 1816 in Quebec City.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 136 M i. Dominique Desilva / Dassylva Portugais II. + 137 M ii. Antoine Desilva / Dassylva Portugais. + 138 M iii. Jean Desilva / Dassylva Portugais. + 139 M iv. Polycarpe Desilva / Dassylva Portugais. + 140 M v. Pierre Desilva / Dassylva Portugais. + 141 F vi. Eulalie Desilva / Dassylva Portugais.

115. Luce Desilva / Dassylva Portugais (Nicolas II 4, Nicolas I 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1) was born Est 1790 and died after 1815. Luce married Francois Lebel on 16 Jan 1815 in Quebec City.

116. Marie Desilva / Dassylva Portugais (Nicolas II 4, Nicolas I 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1). Marie married Louis Roy in St-Philippe-ed-St-Jacques parish on 17 Oct 1791 in St-Valier, Bellechasse, Chaudiere-Appalaches, Quebec.

117. Francoise Desilva / Dassylva Portugais (Jean Baptiste 4, Nicolas I 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1). Francoise married Antoine Lamontagne on 7 Jun 1791 in Quebec City.

SIXTH GENERATION

118. Pierre Desilva / Dassylva Portugais IV (Pierre III 5, Pierre II 4, Pierre I 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph1) was born after 1777 and died after 1829. Pierre married Marguerite Labadie on 22 Apr 1806 in Quebec City. She was the daughter of Jacques Labadie and Marguerite Desloriers. Pierre next married Luce Morin on 7 Jul 1829 in Quebec City.

119. Joseph Desilva / Dassylva Portugais (Pierre III 5, Pierre II 4, Pierre I 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1).Joseph married Angele on 8 Jan 1811 in Quebec City.

120. Francois Desilva / Dassylva Portugais (Jean Marie 5, Pierre II 4, Pierre I 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph1). Francois married Victoire Petitclerc on 22 Jul 1817 in Quebec City.

121. Thomas Desilva / Dassylva Portugais (Jean Bernard Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 5, Genevieve Charlotte Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 4, Jean Baptiste Marie 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1) was born in 1801 in La-Malbaie, Quebec and died before 1881. Thomas married Anastasie Savard in St-Etienne parish on 24 Nov 1829 in La-Malbaie, Quebec. She was the daughter of Etienne Savard and Charlotte Verreault. Anastasie was born on 19 Mar 1805 in L’Isle-aux-Coudres, Charlevoix, Quebec.

A child from this marriage:

+ 142 M i. Clement Desilva / Dassylva Portugais I was born on 24 Nov 1850 in Perce, Gaspe and died after 1911 in Canada. Thomas next married Sara Jane Duclos about 1850.

122. Therese Desilva / Dassylva Portugais (Jean Bernard Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 5, Genevieve Charlotte Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 4, Jean Baptiste Marie 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1) was born on 18 Nov 1795 in La-Malbaie, Quebec. Therese married David Asselin on 16 Nov 1813 in La-Malbaie, Charlevoix, Quebec.

123. Joseph Desilva / Dassylva Portugais (Jean Bernard Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 5, Genevieve Charlotte Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 4, Jean Baptiste Marie 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1) was born on 4 Oct 1798 in La-Malbaie, Charlevoix, Quebec.Joseph married Antoinette Duchesne on 22 Jan 1822 in La-Malbaie Charlevoix, Quebec in St.Etienne parish. She was the daughter of Rene Duchesne and Felicite Desbiens.

Children from this marriage:

+ 143 M i. Alphonse Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1828 in Quebec and died after 1881. + 144 M ii. David Desilva / Dassylva Portugais + 145 M iii. Joseph Desilva / Dassylva Portugais

124. Louis Desilva / Dassylva Portugais (Jean Bernard Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 5, Genevieve Charlotte Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 4, Jean Baptiste Marie 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1) Louis married Felicite Harvey on 8 May 1826 in La Malbaie-Pointe-au-Pic, Charlevoix, Quebec.

A child from this marriage:

+ 146 M i. Hyacinthe Desilva / Dassylva Portugais.

Louis next married Suzanne Poirier on 8 Jan 1850 in Rimouski-Neigette, Quebec.

A child from this marriage:

+ 147 M i. Nazaire Desilva / Dassylva Portugais.

125. Francois Desilva / Dassylva Portugais I (Jean Bernard Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 5, Genevieve Charlotte Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 4, Jean Baptiste Marie 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1). Francois married Agathe Gagne on 15 Nov 1831 in La-Malbaie, Charlevoix, Quebec.

A child from this marriage:

+ 148 M i. Francois Desilva / Dassylva Portugais.

126. Josette Desilva / Dassylva Portugais (Antoine II 5, Antoine Jean Marie I 4, Jean Baptiste Marie 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1). Josette married Guillaume Badeau on 24 Sep 1822 in Quebec City.

127. Louise Desilva / Dassylva Portugais (Antoine II 5, Antoine Jean Marie I 4, Jean Baptiste Marie 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1). Louise married Gabriel Fitzback on 22 Nov 1831 in Quebec City.

128. Pierre Rene Desilva / Dassylva Portugais II (Pierre I 5, Antoine Jean Marie I 4, Jean Baptiste Marie 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1). Pierre married Dosithee Perron on 24 Oct 1843 in St-Pierre-et-Paul parish in Baie-St-Paul, Charlesvoix, Quebec.

A child from this marriage was:

+ 149 M i. Godias Desilva / Dassylva Portugais.

129. Genevieve Desilva / Dassylva Portugais (Pierre I 5, Antoine Jean Marie I 4, Jean Baptiste Marie 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1) was born Est 1810 and died after 1832. Genevieve married Francois Allard on 9 Oct 1832 in St-Roch parish in Quebec City.

130. Adelaide Desilva / Dassylva Portugais (Pierre I 5, Antoine Jean Marie I 4, Jean Baptiste Marie 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1). Adelaide married Pierre Mathieu on 30 Jul 1839 in Quebec City in St-Roch parish.

131. Sophie Desilva / Dassylva Portugais (Pierre I 5, Antoine Jean Marie I 4, Jean Baptiste Marie 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1). Sophie married P.-Jeremie Legare in St-Roch parish on 22 Jan 1850 in Quebec City.

132. Emilie Desilva / Dassylva Portugais (Antoine 5, Nicolas II 4, Nicolas I 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph1). Emilie married Edouard Boucher on 10 Aug 1847 in Quebec City.

133. Esther Desilva / Dassylva Portugais (Antoine 5, Nicolas II 4, Nicolas I 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph1). Esther married Louis Langlois on 8 Oct 1844 in Quebec City. HE was the son of Joseph Langlois and Therese Dechamplain/Volant.

134. Antoine Desilva / Dassylva Portugais (Antoine 5, Nicolas II 4, Nicolas I 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph1). Antoine married Marie Beaupre in St-Roch parish on 6 Sep 1836 in Quebec City.

135. Pierre Desilva / Dassylva Portugais (Antoine 5, Nicolas II 4, Nicolas I 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph1) Pierre married Josette Euphemie Noel on 8 Sep 1840 in Quebec City.

136. Dominique Desilva / Dassylva Portugais II (Dominique I 5, Nicolas II 4, Nicolas I 3, Pierre dit le Portugais2, Joseph 1) was born Est 1810 and died after 1839. Dominique married Felicite Trudel on 8 Jan 1839 in Quebec City.

A child from this marriage:

+ 150 M i. Dominique Desilva / Dassylva Portugais III was born about 1830 and died after 1859.

137. Antoine Desilva / Dassylva Portugais (Dominique I 5, Nicolas II 4, Nicolas I 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1). Antoine married Delphine Dalmace on 7 May 1855 in Quebec City.

138. Jean Desilva / Dassylva Portugais (Dominique I 5, Nicolas II 4, Nicolas I 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph1). Jean married Flavie Rheaume on 21 Jun 1842 in Quebec City.

139. Polycarpe Desilva / Dassylva Portugais (Dominique I 5, Nicolas II 4, Nicolas I 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1). Polycarpe married Philomene Greffard on 4 Jun 1861 in Quebec City.

140. Pierre Desilva / Dassylva Portugais (Dominique I 5, Nicolas II 4, Nicolas I 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2,

Joseph 1). Pierre married Olympe Tanguay on 4 Jul 1848 in Quebec City.

141. Eulalie Desilva / Dassylva Portugais (Dominique I 5, Nicolas II 4, Nicolas I 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2,

Joseph 1). Eulalie married Joseph Emond/Hemond on 6 Jul 1847 in Quebec City.

SEVENTH GENERATION

142. CLEMENT DESILVA / DASSYLVA PORTUGUAIS (Thomas Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 6, Jean Bernard Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 5, Genevieve Charlotte Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 4, Jean Baptiste Marie 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1) was born on 24 Nov 1850 in Perce, Gaspe, Quebec and died after 1911 in Canada. Clement married MARIE BLAIS on 23 Jan 1871 in Grande-Riviere, Perce, Quebec . She was the daughter of Paul Hypolite Blais and Marie Huard. Marie was born on 28 Dec 1852 in Quebec and died after 1911 in Canada. (Note: this is our line)

Children from this marriage:

+ 151 F i. CLEMENTINE DESILVA / DASSYLVA PORTUGUAIS was born on 15 Sep 1878 in New Brunswick and died after 1920. 152 F ii. Georgina Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born on 23 Aug 1896 in Lameque, Gloucester, New Brunswick and died after 1911 in Canada. + 153 M iii. Adam Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born on 19 May 1870 in Quebec and died after 1909. 154 M iv. Francois Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1871 in Quebec and died after 1881. 155M v. Jean Desilva / Dassylva Portugais68 was born in 1872 in Quebec and died after 1881. 156 F vi. Marie Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1875 in Quebec and died after 1881 in New Brunswick. 157 M vii. Thomas Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1876 in QC CAN66, 68 and died after 1881 in Canada. 158 M viii. Joseph Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born in 1880 in Quebec and died after 1881 in Canada. 159 M ix. Clement Desilva / Dassylva Portugais II was born on 7 Aug 1890 in Miscou, Gloucester, New Brunswick and died after 1911. + 160 F x. Marcelline Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born on 6 Apr 1888 in Miscou, New Brunswick and died in 1976 in new Brunswick161 F xi. Clarah Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born on 28 Mar 1883 in New Brunswick and died after 1901 in Canada. 162 M xii. Napoleon Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born on 24 Oct 1886 in New Brunswick and died after 1901 in Canada. + 163 F xiii. Delima Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born on 12 Mar 1876 in Quebec and died after 1911.

143. Alphonse Desilva / Dassylva Portugais (Joseph Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 6, Jean Bernard Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 5, Genevieve Charlotte Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 4, Jean Baptiste Marie 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1) was born in 1828 in Quebec and died after 1881. Alphonse married Olive Bouchard on 26 Sep 1848 in La-Malbaie, Quebec City.She was the daughter of Ignace Bouchard and Felicite Simard. Olive was born in 1821 in Quebec and died after 1856.

A child from this marriage was:

+ 164 F i. Anne Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born on 21 May 1856 in QC CAN73, 92 and died

after 1901.

144. David Desilva / Dassylva Portugais (Joseph Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 6, Jean Bernard Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 5, Genevieve Charlotte Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 4, Jean Baptiste Marie 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1). David married Albine Tremblay on 30 Aug 1853 in St-Etienne parish in La Malbaie-Pointe-au-Pic , Charlevoix, Quebec.

David next married Agnes Lapointe on 20 Oct 1857 in La Malbaie-Pointe-au-Pic Charlevoix, Quebec.

145. Joseph Desilva / Dassylva Portugais (Joseph Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 6, Jean Bernard Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 5, Genevieve Charlotte Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 4, Jean Baptiste Marie 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1). Joseph married Adeline Brisson on 25 May 1847 in St-Etienne parish in La Malbaie-Pointe-au-Pic Charlevoix, Quebec.

146. Hyacinthe Desilva / Dassylva Portugais (Louis Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 6, Jean Bernard Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 5, Genevieve Charlotte Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 4, Jean Baptiste Marie 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1) was born Est 1840 and died after 1864. Hyacinthe married Caroline Gauvin on 27 Sep 1864 in Quebec City.

147. Nazaire Desilva / Dassylva Portugais (Louis Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 6, Jean Bernard Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 5, Genevieve Charlotte Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 4, Jean Baptiste Marie 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1). Nazaire married Celina Briand on 27 Apr 1874 in Ste-Cecile parish, Bic, Rimouski, Quebec.

148. Francois Desilva / Dassylva Portugais (Francois Desilva / Dassylva Portugais I 6, Jean Bernard Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 5, Genevieve Charlotte Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 4, Jean Baptiste Marie 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1) was born about 1840 and died after 1865. Francois married Josephine Boies in St-Etienne parish on 10 Jan 1865 in La-Malbaie, Pointe-au-Pic Charlevoix, Quebec.

149. Godias Desilva / Dassylva Portugais (Pierre Rene II 6, Pierre I 5, Antoine Jean Marie I 4, Jean Baptiste Marie 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1). Godias married Clementine Drouin on 18 May 1889 in Mirabel. Deux-Montagnes, Quebec in Ste-Scholastique parish. This couple is a little bit of a mystery to me because I haven’t found them in the 1901 census or in anyone’s online gedcoms.

150. Dominique Desilva / Dassylva Portugais III (Dominique II 6, Dominique I 5, Nicolas II 4, Nicolas I 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1). Dominique married Henriette Guilmet / Orange on 19 Jul 1859 in St-Roch parish in Quebec City.

EIGHT GENERATION

151. CLEMENTINE DESILVA / DASSYLVA PORTUGUAIS (Clement Desilva / Dassylva Portugais I 7, Thomas Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 6, Jean Bernard Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 5, Genevieve Charlotte Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 4, Jean Baptiste Marie 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1) was born on 15 Sep 1878 in New Brunswick and died after 1920. Clementine married GEORGE H. LUCE on 8 Nov 1896 in Gloucester, New Brunswick. He was the son of PHILIPPE LUCE and ANNE WARD. George was born on 29 Jun 1875 in Quebec City and died after 1920 in Canada.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 165 F i. EVELINE MELVINA LUCE was born on 28 Nov 1905 in Island River, Gloucester, New Brunswick, died on 9 Jul 1976, and was buried on 12 Jul 1976 in Bathurst , Gloucester, New Brunswick. 166 M ii. Francois Guillaume Luce was born on 30 Jun 1897 in Lameque, Gloucester and died after 1901. 167 M iii. Thomas William Luce was born on 18 Dec 1898 in Lameque, Gloucester, New Brunswick and died afer 1901 in Canada. + 168 M iv. Albert Warren Luce was born on 2 Mar 1903 in Lameque, New Brunswick and died after 1930. + 169 M v. George Lorrain Luce was born on 14 Nov 1901 in Island River, New Brunswick and died after 1926. 170 M vi. Charles William Luce was born on 22 Jun 1900 in Lameque, New Brunswick. 171 M vii. Francois Lamain Luce was born on 16 Jul 1904 in Lameque, New Brunswick. + 172 M viii. Arthur Luce was born on 13 Apr 1907 in Island River Gloucester NB CAN105 and died after 1937. + 173 F ix. Lydia Luce was born about 1910 and died after 1934.

153. Adam Desilva / Dassylva Portugais I68 (Clement Desilva / Dassylva Portugais I 7, Thomas Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 6, Jean Bernard Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 5, Genevieve Charlotte Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 4, Jean Baptiste Marie 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1) was born on 19 May 1870 in Quebec and died after 1909. Adam married Marguerite Duguay on 12 Aug 1894 in Lameque, New Brunswick. Marguerite was born on 25 Dec 1873 in Canada and died after 1909.

Children from this marriage were:

174M i. Adelard John Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born on 8 Jun 1895 in Lameque, New Brunswick.175 F ii. Louise Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born on 20 Mar 1902 in Gloucester, New Brunswick. 176 F iii. Adeline Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born on 4 May 1900 in New Brunswick. 177 F iv. Laura Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born on 25 Apr 1904 in Island River, New Brunswick. 178M v. Napoleon Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born on 3 Aug 1906 in Miscou, New Brunswick. 179 M vi. Adam Desilva / Dassylva Portugais II was born on 25 Jan 1894. 180 M vii. Clement Desilva / Dassylva Portugais was born on 5 Jan 1909 in Miscou, New Brunswick.

160. Marcelline Desilva / Dassylva Portugais (Clement Desilva / Dassylva Portugais I 7, Thomas Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 6, Jean Bernard Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 5, Genevieve Charlotte Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 4, Jean Baptiste Marie 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1) was born on 6 Apr 1888 in Miscou, New Brunswick. Marcelline married Thomas A Sivret on 12 Aug 1912 in Gloucester, New Brunswick. He was the son of Adolphus Sivret I and Rosalie Chiasson. Thomas was born on 8 May 1885 in New Brunswick and died in 1942.

A child from this marriage was:

+ 181 M i. Clement Sivret was born about 1920.

163. Delima Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 88 (Clement Desilva / Dassylva Portugais I 7, Thomas Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 6, Jean Bernard Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 5, Genevieve Charlotte Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 4, Jean Baptiste Marie 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1) was born on 12 Mar 1876 in Quebec and died after 1911. Delima married John Gauthier on 31 Oct 1896 in Gloucester, New Brunswick. He was the son of Louis Gauthier I and Constance Drysdale. John was born on 1 Jan 1875 in New Brunswick and died after 1911.

Children from this marriage:

182F i. Delima Gauthier was born on 24 Mar 1901 in Lameque, New Brunswick and died after 1911. 183 F ii. Clarisse Gauthier was born on 6 Apr 1907 in Miscou, New Brunswick. + 184 F iii. Melanie Gauthier was born on 1 Apr 1899 in Lameque, New Brunswick and died after 1919. 185 M iv. Joseph Gauthier was born on 3 May 1903 in Lameque, New Brunswick.m186F v. Malvina Gauthier was born on 2 Jul 1897 in Lameque, New Brunswick and died before 1901. She never married and had no children. 187 F vi. Alphonsine Gauthier was born in 1908 in NB CAN and died after 1911. 188 F vii. Lorette Gauthier was born in 1910 in New Brunswick and died after 1911.

164. Anne Desilva / Dassylva Portugais (Alphonse Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 7, Joseph Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 6, Jean Bernard Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 5, Genevieve Charlotte Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 4, Jean Baptiste Marie 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1) was born on 21 May 1856 in Quebec and died after 1901. Anne married Antoine Truchon in 1877 in La-Malbaie, Quebec. He was the son of Hypollite Truchon and Marie Gagnon. Antoine was born on 27 Nov 1846 in Quebec and died after 1901.

Children from this marriage were:

189M i. Louis Thomas Truchon was born on 26 Oct 1879 in St-Fidele. Charlevoix, Quebec and died after 1901. 190 M ii. Adjutor Truchon was born on 23 Oct 1881 in Ste-Fidele, Charlesvoix, Quebec and died after 1901. 191 M iii. Joseph Truchon was born on 4 Sep 1883 in Ste-Fidele, Charlesvoix, and died after 1901. 192 F iv. Nelida Truchon was born on 6 Jul 1885 in Ste-Fidele, Charlesvoix, Quebec and died after 1901. 193M v. Edgard Truchon was born on 27 Aug 1888 in Ste-Fidele, Quebec and died after 1901. 194 F vi. Marie Truchon was born on 7 Aug 1891 in Ste-Fidele, Charlevois, Quebec and died after 1901. 195 M vii. Johnne Truchon was born on 24 Dec 1893 in Ste-Fidele, Quebec and died after 1901. 196 M viii. Alphonse Truchon was born on 25 Nov 1897 in Ste-Fidele, Quebec and died after 1901.

NINTH GENERATION

165. EVELINE MELVINE LUCE (Clementine Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 8, Clement Desilva / Dassylva Portugais I 7, Thomas Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 6, Jean Bernard Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 5, Genevieve Charlotte Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 4, Jean Baptiste Marie 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1) was born on 28 Nov 1905 in Island River, New Brunswick, died on 9 Jul 1976, and was buried on 12 Jul 1976 in Bathurst, New Brunswick. Eveline married ADELARD LAGACE/MIGNIER on 27 May 1924 in Bathurrst, New Brunswick. He was the son of JOSEPH LAGACE/MIGNIER and ELISABETH DOUCET. Adelard was born on 5 Mar 1895 in Bathurst, New Brunswick and died on 3 Nov 1959 in New Brunswick. Next generations private.

168. Albert Warren Luce (Clementine Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 8, Clement Desilva / Dassylva Portugais I 7, Thomas Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 6, Jean Bernard Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 5, Genevieve Charlotte Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 4, Jean Baptiste Marie 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1) was born on 2 Mar 1903 in Lameque, New Brunswick and died after 1930. Albert married Rita Bertin on 4 Mar 1930 in Bathurst, New Brunswick. Next generations private.

169. George Lorrain Luce (Clementine Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 8, Clement Desilva / Dassylva Portugais I7, Thomas Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 6, Jean Bernard Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 5, Genevieve Charlotte Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 4, Jean Baptiste Marie 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1) was born on 14 Nov 1901 in Island River, New Brunswick . George married Aubie Bourgeois on 10 Oct 1926 in Bathurst, New Brunswick. Next generations private.

172. Arthur Luce (Clementine Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 8, Clement Desilva / Dassylva Portugais I 7, Thomas Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 6, Jean Bernard Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 5, Genevieve Charlotte Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 4, Jean Baptiste Marie 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1) was born on 13 Apr 1907 in Island River, New Brunswick. Arthur married Marguerite Doucet on 7 Sep 1937 in Bathurst, New Brunswick. Next generations private.

173. Lydia Luce (Clementine Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 8, Clement Desilva / Dassylva Portugais I 7, Thomas Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 6, Jean Bernard Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 5, Genevieve Charlotte Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 4, Jean Baptiste Marie 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1) was born about 1910 and died after 1934. Lydia married Henri Pinsonneault on 31 May 1934 in Verdun, Quebec. Henri was born about 1910. Next generations private.

181. Clement Sivret (Marcelline Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 8, Clement Desilva / Dassylva Portugais I 7, Thomas Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 6, Jean Bernard Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 5, Genevieve Charlotte Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 4, Jean Baptiste Marie 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1) was born about 1920. Next generations private.

184. Melanie Gauthier(Delima Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 8, Clement Desilva / Dassylva Portugais I 7, Thomas Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 6, Jean Bernard Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 5, Genevieve Charlotte Desilva / Dassylva Portugais 4, Jean Baptiste Marie 3, Pierre dit le Portugais 2, Joseph 1) was born on 1 Apr 1899 in Lameque, New Brunswick and died after 1919. Melanie married Augustin Blanchard on 22 Sep 1919 in New Brunswick. Next generations private.

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  1. i am soooooooooooooooooo trying to find out information, and or, trying to get in touch with my father’s father, bernard rene drouin. can you help me. slunaprincess@aol.com. i just want to know of my dad’s father, bernard is still aliave. and its been …………difficult to try and get any info. thank you vey much,

    gen for short

    ps, you can look up my tree at drouin/klein on google.

    thanks

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    Comment by genevieve drouin | July 16, 2009 | Reply

  2. I have started a group for the Sivret’s on facebook (my great grandparents were Marcelline DeSilva & Thomas Sivret:

    http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=90918328738

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    Comment by Diane Reddick | November 26, 2009 | Reply

  3. Bonjour Evelyn,
    I am hoping you might be able to help me. I also live in Montreal and am working on my own family history. Pierre (Pedro) Da Silva is my great grandfather (11 times). I have looked through many of the Drouin records (on ancestry.ca) for his marriage to Jeanne Greslon dite La Violette in 1677, but can’t find the specific record. I’ve looked through Château-Richer, Beauport, Québec Notre-Dame and cannot find any mention. Would you be able to direct me to the right place?
    Many thanks,
    Kim

    Answer: http://wp.me/pp92w-7pe

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    Comment by Kim Kujawski | January 29, 2010 | Reply

  4. This is fantastic information!! it appears that we are the same line (Clement/Marie). My line goes through Marcelline/Thomas (I am the grand daughter of Melvina Sivret). I would love to find out more information and can certainly share with you even more about the rest of our line. I have attached the link to a Facebook page that my sister and I are a part of:

    http://www.facebook.com/groups/90918328738/members/#!/groups/90918328738/

    Please contact me there or at my email address (if it doesn’t give you access to my email, let me know and I can send it to you privately somehow).

    My sister and I are hoping to visit Miscou Island this summer.

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    Comment by Angela Gonneau | February 22, 2012 | Reply

  5. i am trying to find out if my dads dad is still alive……http://www.myheritage.com/site-family-tree-45459161/drouin….could you help me please?

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    Comment by genevieve drouin | August 6, 2012 | Reply

  6. I got something different on my research, I have checked three databases. The child of Marie-Louise and Jean Gibeau is Pierre Mathurine Gibeau born 1695, the had a child Marie Catherine Gibeau who married Samuel Charles Newhulte, and had a daughter Marie Tidale that married Jean Baptist Savard. I have matching records for each one of these.

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    Comment by Tanya | January 25, 2015 | Reply

  7. Pierre (Pedro) Dassylva dit Portugais actually had two sons named Jean Marie. One born in 1704 and another born in 1706.
    The person born in 1704 married Marie Angelique Rosalie Amiot Villeneuve. The person born 1706 married Marguerite Poulin and later married Marie Anne Croteau.
    See Pierre (Pedro) Dassylvas’ PRDH Family certificate for details.

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    Comment by lorraine white | June 6, 2020 | Reply

  8. “1. Joseph Da Silva was born in 1621 in St-Julien, Lisbon, Portugal”

    Can I have the source please?

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    Comment by Nikolas-Samuel Baron Bernier | February 19, 2022 | Reply


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