François Caissie (1806 - 1883)

Born 2 Mar 1806 in Grande-Digue, Dundas, Kent, Colony of New Brunswick

Ancestors

Husband of Rose (Poirier) Caisse — married 1 Oct 1832 in Grande-Digue, Dundas, Kent, Colony of New Brunswick

Descendants

Died 16 Sep 1883 at age 77 in Grande-Digue, Kent, New Brunswick, Canada

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Biography

Francois Caissie was born to Joseph Caissie and Anastasie Léger on 02 March 1806 at Grande Digue, New Brunswick, Canada.^[1][2]

He married Rose Poirier, daughter of Raphael Poirier and Esther Bellefontaine on 01 October 1832.^[3][4] Their children were:

1. Marcel Caissie (born 1 Oct 1833)
2. Raphaël Caissie (born 9 Feb 1836)
3. Jovin Caissie (born 4 Apr 1838)
4. Cajetan Caissie (born 8 Aug 1840)
5. Julie Caissie (born 12 Jan 1843)
6. Iphiginie Caissie (born 12 May 1845)
7. Maximilien Caissie (born 23 Apr 1847)
8. Euphémie Caissie (born Sep 1849)
9. Adeline Caissie (baptized 16 Oct 1851)
10. Edmond Caissie (born 4 Feb 1854)
11. Sylvie Caissie (born 7 Feb 1856)
12. Salomée Caissie (born about 1856)
13. Esther Caissie (born 19 Jul 1858)
14. Edmond Caissie (born 19 Jan 1862)

In the 1861 census Frank (age 56) was in Dundas, Kent, New Brunswick.^[5]

In the 1871 census Francois (age 65) was recorded as married in Dundas, Kent, New Brunswick.^[6]

In the 1881 census Francois (age 75), farmer, was recorded as married in Dundas, Kent, New Brunswick.^[7]

François died on 16 Sep 1883 and was buried two days later in Grande-Digue.^[8] His age noted in the parish register was 77 years and 8 months.

Sources

1. ↑ Baptism: "Acadia, Canada, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1757-1946", Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Image; citing G > Grande-Digue > 1800-1889, Francois Caissi baptism on 3 Mar 1806.
2. ↑ Baptism (Transcription): Grande-Digue, Nouveau-Brunswick, Registre de la paroisse Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation, catholique, Baptêmes et Mariages 1800-1875, Sépultures 1802-1875 ( F.M. 9, A 11, vol 6), Image #1204, baptism for Francois Caissi, 3 Mar 1806, digital images, Héritage, Genealogy collection, Library and Archives Canada, reel C-3016/C-3017, Parish Registers: New Brunswick : C-3016/C-3017, accessed 6 Aug 2023.
3. ↑ Marriage: "Acadia, Canada, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1757-1946", Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Image; citing G > Grande-Digue > 1800-1889, Franciscus Casey and Rosa Poirier marriage on 1 Oct 1832.
4. ↑ Marriage (Transcription): Grande-Digue, Nouveau-Brunswick, Registre de la paroisse Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation, catholique, Baptêmes et Mariages 1800-1875, Sépultures 1802-1875 (F.M. 9, A 11, vol 6), Image #243, marriage for Franciscus Casey and Rosa Poirier, 1 Oct 1832, digital images, Héritage, Genealogy collection, Library and Archives Canada, reel C-3016/C-3017, Parish Registers: New Brunswick : C-3016/C-3017, accessed 6 Aug 2023.
5. ↑ 1861 Census: "Census of 1861 (Canada East, Canada West, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia)", Library and Archives Canada (accessed 16 January 2024), Frank Casey (56) in Dundas, Kent, New Brunswick, Canada; citing Reference: RG31 - Statistics Canada, Page: 39, Line: 1545, Microfilm reel number: C-1002-1003, Image number: 4108515_00086, Item ID number: 44149613.

   Frank Casey, Husband, 56
   Rose Casey, Wife, 47
   Casheton Casey, Son, 20
   Julia Casey, Daughter, 18
   Feginie Casey, Daughter, 16
   Maxamilian Casey, Son, 14
   Phesmis Casey, Daughter, 12
   Adeline Casey, Daughter, 10
   Estess Casey, Daughter, 3
   

6. ↑ 1871 Census: "Census of Canada, 1871", Library and Archives Canada (accessed 16 January 2024), Francois Caisie (65), married in Dundas, Kent, New Brunswick, Canada. Born in New Brunswick; citing Reference: RG31 - Statistics Canada, Page: 17, Line: 4, Microfilm reel number: C-10391, Image number: 4396662_00419, Item ID number: 40783565.

   Caisie, Francois, 65 years
   Caisie, Rose, 57 years
   Caisie, Chagétin, 30 years
   Caisie, Maximilien, 23 years
   Caisie, Fémie, 21 years
   Caisie, Adelline, 19 years
   Caisie, Esterre, 12 years
   

7. ↑ 1881 Census: "Census of Canada, 1881", Library and Archives Canada (accessed 16 January 2024), Francois Caissy (75), married, Farmer, in Dundas, Kent, New Brunswick, Canada. Born in New Brunswick; citing Reference: RG31 - Statistics Canada, Page: 19, Family number: 64, Microfilm reel number: C-13185, Image number: e008134758, Item ID number: 21021769.

   Caissy, Francois, 75 years, Farmer
   Caissy, Rose, 66 years
   Caissy, Estere, 22 years
   Caissy, Maximilian, 33 years, Farmer
   Caissy, Sylvie, 32 years
   Caissy, Albert, 5 years
   Caissy, Sara, 3 years
   Caissy, Andre, 2 years
   Caissy, Amedee, 10 months
   

8. ↑ Burial: "Acadia, Canada, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1757-1946", Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Image; citing G > Grande-Digue > 1800-1889, p. 213, Francois Casey burial on 18 Sep 1883.

See also:

• White, Stephen A. La généalogie des trente-sept familles hôtesses des "Retrouvailles 94", Les Cahiers de la Société historique acadienne, vol. 25, nos 2 et 3 (1994). (Caissie) -> White, Stephen A. La généalogie des trente-sept familles hôtesses des "Retrouvailles 94", Les Cahiers de la Société historique acadienne, vol. 25, nos 2 et 3 (1994). (Caissie)