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Acadian Exile - Grand Derangement flag male ancestor  Charles  BREAU (BRAULT)

Born
29 February 1728 Port Royal, Acadia
Died

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Born: 29 February 1728 in Port Royal, Acadia

Parents of Charles BREAU (BRAULT)

Grandparents of Charles BREAU (BRAULT)

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Charles was deported as part of the Acadian Exile / Grand Derangement around 1755.
Learn more: What Was The Acadian Expulsion of 1755? Unraveling the Grand Dérangement


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Charles  married  Marie Osithe BELLEMERE 12 February 1760 in Province of Massachusetts Bay .  Marie Osithe BELLEMERE  was born 5 January 1732 in Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia .  Marie Osithe died 1 May 1770 in Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada .  Marie Osithe was the child of Jacques CELESTIN dit BELLEMÈRE and Marie LANDRY.

Charles  married  (2) Marie-Madeleine BLOUIN 24 July 1770 in Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Madeleine BLOUIN  was born 31 December 1751 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France .  Marie-Madeleine died 9 January 1815 in Québec Province, Canada.  Marie-Madeleine was the child of Joseph BLOUIN and Madeleine TURCOT (TURCOTTE).

Charles BREAU (BRAULT) died 17 May 1810 in La Présentation, Lower Canada .



m. Bellemare Marie-Osithe
m. Blouin Madeleine

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Charles BREAU (BRAULT)

Charles BREAU (BRAULT) married Acadian Exile - Grand Derangement flag female ancestor Marie Osithe BELLEMERE
Marriage date: 12 February 1760
Marriage place: , Province of Massachusetts Bay
Marie Osithe BELLEMERE was the child of Jacques CELESTIN dit BELLEMÈRE and Marie LANDRY

Children of Charles BREAU (BRAULT) and Marie Osithe BELLEMERE

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Charles BREAU (BRAULT) married flag female ancestor Marie-Madeleine BLOUIN
Marriage date: 24 July 1770
Marriage place: Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Madeleine BLOUIN was the child of Joseph BLOUIN and Madeleine TURCOT (TURCOTTE)

Children of Charles BREAU (BRAULT) and Marie-Madeleine BLOUIN


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Early 1600s–1760
Canada, New France
1760–1763
Canada
1763–1791
Province of Québec
1791–1867
Lower Canada
1867–present
Québec, Canada

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BirthBirth — 1728
29 February 1728
Port Royal, Acadia
marriage1760 Marriage / Partner
Charles BREAU (BRAULT) and Marie Osithe BELLEMERE 12 February 1760, , Massachusetts, USA

He was 31 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.
marriage1770 Marriage / Partner
Charles BREAU (BRAULT) and Marie-Madeleine BLOUIN 24 July 1770, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

He was 42 years old.
1770 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie Osithe BELLEMERE died 1 May 1770, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)
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.
1779 Birth of Child
Marguerite BRAULT was born 25 July 1779, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Charles was 51 years old.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1804 Marriage of Child
Marguerite BRAULT married 13 February 1804, Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada to Joseph-Marie FOURNIER
DeathDeath — 1810
17 May 1810
La Présentation, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 82.
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