Abraham GAUDET

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abt. 1679 , Port Royal, Acadia

Died

26 November 1728 , Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France

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Pierre GAUDET Anne BLANCHARD

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Born: abt. 1679 in Port Royal, Acadia

Father: Pierre GAUDET

Mother: Anne BLANCHARD

Paternal grandparents: Denis GAUDET , Martine GAUTHIER

Maternal grandparents: Jean-Baptiste BLANCHARD , Radegonde LAMBERT

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Abraham married Agnes GIROUARD abt. 1701 in Acadia, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Agnes GIROUARD was born 1 April 1683 in Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada (Beaubassin, Acadia) (Fort Lawrence). Agnes died abt. 1714 in Acadia, Canada (Acadie). Agnes was the child of Germain GIROUARD and Marie Françoise BOURGEOIS.

Abraham married (2) Marie BREAU (BRAULT) abt. 1714 in Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence) . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Marie BREAU (BRAULT) was born abt. 1680 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia). Marie died 20 December 1742 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud). Marie was the child of Vincent BREAU (BRAULT) and Marie BOURC (BOURG).

Abraham GAUDET died 26 November 1728 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France .
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Abraham GAUDET married

Agnes GIROUARD
Marriage date: abt. 1701
Marriage place: , Acadia, Canada
Agnes GIROUARD was the child of Germain GIROUARD and Marie Françoise BOURGEOIS

Marriage notes:

About 1701 in Acadia, Canada, Abraham married first Agnès Girouard, daughter of Germain Girouard and Marie Bourgeois

(White, Stephen A. Dictionnaire Généalogique des Famillies Acadiennes. volume I. Moncton, Canada: Centre d'Études Acadiennes, Université de Moncton, 1999).

Children of Abraham GAUDET and Agnes GIROUARD

Marie Anne GAUDET

Born: abt. 1702, , Acadia, Canada
Died: 2 May 1787, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Pierre GUENETTE 6 September 1746 Place: Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Pierre GAUDET

Born: abt. 1706, , Acadia, Canada
Died: 29 April 1733, Québec, Canada, New France

Married: Angelique PELLETIER 25 January 1733 Place: Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Abraham GAUDET married

Marie BREAU (BRAULT)
Marriage date: abt. 1714
Marriage place: Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)
Marie BREAU (BRAULT) was the child of Vincent BREAU (BRAULT) and Marie BOURC (BOURG)

Marriage notes:

Before 1714 in Beaubassin, Acadia, Canada, Abraham married second Marie Breau, daughter of Vincent Breau and Marie Bourg.

(White, Stephen A. Dictionnaire Généalogique des Famillies Acadiennes. volume I. Moncton, Canada: Centre d'Études Acadiennes, Université de Moncton, 1999).

Children of Abraham GAUDET and Marie BREAU (BRAULT)

Jean-Baptiste GAUDET

Born: abt. 1716, Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)
Died: 4 March 1780, Donnacona, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Félicité PELLETIER 3 September 1742 Place: Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Marie-Josephe GAUDET

Born: abt. 1718, Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)
Died: 16 April 1764, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Georges LEPAUMIER 9 January 1741 Place: Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Agnès GAUDET

Born: abt. 1718, Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)
Died: 19 October 1786,

Madeleine GAUDET

Born: 25 March 1720, Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)
Died: ,

Married: François LURET dit ROCHEFORT 5 July 1751 Place: L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

Marguerite GAUDET

Born: abt. 1723, , Acadia, Canada
Died: 26 June 1748,

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1686 Port Royal
Pierre Godet 35, Anne Blanchard 41, Giraud 20, Bernard 13, Pierre 11, Claude 9, Abraham 7, Marie 4, Madeleine 4, Jeanne 2; 10 hogs, 4 arpents
1686 Acadian Census
Acadian Driftwood: One Family and the Great Expulsion

1693 Port Royal
Pierre Godet the eldest 41, wife Anne Blanchard 48, Bernard 19, Pierre 17, Claude 15, Abraham 13, Madeleine & Marie twins 11, Jeanne 9, Augustin 7, Jean 3; 10 cattle, 12 sheep, 10 hogs, 26 arpents, 3 guns.
1693 Acadian Census
Acadian Driftwood: One Family and the Great Expulsion

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1698 Beaubassin
Pierre Godet 46, wife Anne Blanchard 53, Pierre 23, Claude 21, Abraham 19, Mie. & Magdne. Twins 16, Jeanne 14, Augustin 12; 10 cattle, 4 hogs, 10 arpents, 2 guns.

1698 Acadian Census
Acadian Driftwood: One Family and the Great Expulsion

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France