Charles
BRAULT
Born
abt. 1757
,
Hingham, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died
14 May 1839
,
Napierville, Lower Canada
Parents & Family of Charles BRAULT
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Born: abt. 1757 in Hingham, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Father:
Alexis BRO (BRAULT)
Mother:
Marguerite BARIAULT (BARIAUT)
Paternal grandparents:
François BREAU (BRAULT)
, Marie COMEAU
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
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Charles married Marguerite CLOUÁTRE 18 October 1779 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Marguerite CLOUÁTRE was born abt. 1760 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Marguerite died 19 December 1803 in L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie). Marguerite was the child of Dominique CLOUATRE and Françoise BOUDROT (BOUDREAU).
Charles married (2) Charlotte GUILLARD 21 October 1805 in L'Acadie, Lower Canada . Charlotte GUILLARD was born abt. 1760
Charles BRAULT died 14 May 1839 in Napierville, Lower Canada .
Details of the family tree of Charles appear below.
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
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Spouse & Children of Charles BRAULT
Charles BRAULT married 
Marguerite CLOUÁTRE
Marriage date: 18 October 1779
Marriage place: La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Source: Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
Marguerite CLOUÁTRE was the child of Dominique CLOUATRE and Françoise BOUDROT (BOUDREAU)
Marguerite CLOUÁTREMarriage date: 18 October 1779
Marriage place: La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Source: Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
Marguerite CLOUÁTRE was the child of Dominique CLOUATRE and Françoise BOUDROT (BOUDREAU)
Marriage notes:
Charles Breaux married Magruerite Clouatre, daughter of Dominique Clouatre and Francoise Boudrot, on 18 October 1779 at LaPrarie, Quebec.
Children of Charles BRAULT and Marguerite CLOUÁTRE
Joseph BRAULTBorn: abt. 1780, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Marie-Anne GAGNE 18 September 1820 Place: La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
Alexis BRAULTBorn: 18 June 1782, L'Acadie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 1 May 1865, St-Théodore, Bagot, Quebec, Canada
Died: 1 May 1865, St-Théodore, Bagot, Quebec, Canada
Married: Felicite TREMBLAY 23 January 1804 Place: L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)
Married: Marie-Catherine CAMPBELL 30 October 1809 Place: La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
Marguerite BREAULT (BRO) Charles BRAULT (BRO)Born: 4 August 1786, L'Acadie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 28 October 1874, Fair Haven, Vermont, USA
Died: 28 October 1874, Fair Haven, Vermont, USA
Married: Marie FOURNIER 2 June 1817 Place: L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)
David BRAULTBorn: 1 September 1799, L'Acadie, Lower Canada
Died: 14 January 1871, Notre-Dame-des-Anges-de-Stanbridge, Missisquoi, Quebec, Canada
Died: 14 January 1871, Notre-Dame-des-Anges-de-Stanbridge, Missisquoi, Quebec, Canada
Married: Felicite LAMOUREUX 8 October 1821 Place: L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)
Charles BRAULT married Charlotte GUILLARD
Marriage date: 21 October 1805
Marriage place: L'Acadie, Lower Canada
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Charlotte GUILLARDMarriage date: 21 October 1805
Marriage place: L'Acadie, Lower Canada
Marriage notes:
Charles Breaux married Charlotte Guillard, daughter of Jean Guillard and Angelique Lariviere, on 21 October 1805 at L'Acadie.
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Charles BRAULT and Charlotte GUILLARD
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Family Brault-The Journey
by Lynette Baker Dow
My ancestors are of French origin. The story of their struggle to have a better life for themselves and their children is the basis of this family history. Originally published in Lifelines Volume 12, Number 1-Whole Number 22, 1995.
French Origins
To secure a foothold in the fishing and fur trades the French kings enlisted some of their seaport merchants for assistance. The agreement consisted of a promise to secure a permanent settlement in exchange for a monopoly on the fish trade. Unfortunately, the merchants did not provide the colonists with enough supplies and so forced these stouthearted people to become self sufficient quickly.
The two regions the French found most compelling were the peninsula and land surrounding the territory called Acadia, and the St. Lawrence Valley, known as Canada.
Sigurd de Monts and Samuel de Champlain started the first settlement in...Read full story
by Lynette Baker Dow
My ancestors are of French origin. The story of their struggle to have a better life for themselves and their children is the basis of this family history. Originally published in Lifelines Volume 12, Number 1-Whole Number 22, 1995.
French Origins
To secure a foothold in the fishing and fur trades the French kings enlisted some of their seaport merchants for assistance. The agreement consisted of a promise to secure a permanent settlement in exchange for a monopoly on the fish trade. Unfortunately, the merchants did not provide the colonists with enough supplies and so forced these stouthearted people to become self sufficient quickly.
The two regions the French found most compelling were the peninsula and land surrounding the territory called Acadia, and the St. Lawrence Valley, known as Canada.
Sigurd de Monts and Samuel de Champlain started the first settlement in...Read full story
1779 Marriage / PartnerCharles BRAULT and Marguerite CLOUÁTRE 18 October 1779, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
1779 marriage
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
1782 Birth of ChildAlexis BRAULT was born 18 June 1782, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1786 Birth of ChildCharles BRAULT (BRO) was born 4 August 1786, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)
1799 Birth of ChildDavid BRAULT was born 1 September 1799, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)
1803 Death of Spouse/PartnerMarguerite CLOUÁTRE died 19 December 1803, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)
1804 Marriage of ChildAlexis BRAULT married 23 January 1804, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie) to Felicite TREMBLAY
1805 Marriage / PartnerCharles BRAULT and Charlotte GUILLARD 21 October 1805, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)
1809 Marriage of ChildAlexis BRAULT married 30 October 1809, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Marie-Catherine CAMPBELL
1815 Death of ChildMarguerite BREAULT (BRO) died 1 February 1815, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)
1817 Marriage of ChildCharles BRAULT (BRO) married 2 June 1817, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie) to Marie FOURNIER
1820 Marriage of ChildJoseph BRAULT married 18 September 1820 , La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Marie-Anne GAGNE
1821 Marriage of ChildDavid BRAULT married 8 October 1821, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie) to Felicite LAMOUREUX
Death — 183914 May 1839
Napierville, Lower Canada
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The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
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