Acadian Exile - Grand Derangement flag male ancestor  François  FOREST

  (b. abt. 1711 Acadia, Canada   d. 16 March 1761 Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada )  

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François FOREST was born abt. 1711 in Acadia, Canada

François FOREST was the child of Jean Baptiste FOREST   and   Marie Elisabeth LABARRE and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Michel DEFOREST and Marie HÉBERT (maternal)  Jean LABARRE and Catherine LABAUVE? COURSEAU?

François was deported as part of the Acadian Exile / Grand Derangement around 1755.
To learn more about the Acadian Exile / Grand Derangement, visit: What Was The Acadian Expulsion of 1755? Unraveling the Grand Dérangement


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François  married  Marie Josephe GIROUARD abt. 1737 in Acadia, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie Josephe GIROUARD  was born 10 January 1710 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia).  Marie Josephe died 22 March 1761 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada.  Marie Josephe was the child of Jacques GIROUARD and Anne PETITPAS.

François FOREST died 16 March 1761 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada.
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François FOREST married Acadian Exile - Grand Derangement flag female ancestor Marie Josephe GIROUARD-- Date: abt. 1737 Place: , Acadia, Canada
Marie Josephe GIROUARD was the child of Jacques GIROUARD and Anne PETITPAS




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Kings and Queens1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France
1744 Birth of Child
Rosalie FOREST was born 24 November 1744, Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada (Beaubassin, Acadia) (Fort Lawrence)
death1761 Death
16 March 1761
Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada
Added: 4/21/2018 9:30:17 AM - Updated: 4/28/2023 1:12:07 PM

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