Claude
DUGAS
(b.
14 January 1710
,
Port Royal, Acadia
d.
3 September 1792
,
Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada
)
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Claude DUGAS was born 14 January 1710 in Port Royal, Acadia
Claude DUGAS was the child of Abraham DUGAS and Madeleine Marie LANDRY and the grandchild of: (paternal) Martin DUGAS and Marguerite PETITPAS (maternal) Claude LANDRY and Marguerite Marie THÉRIOT (THÉRIAULT)Claude 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
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Claude married Marie Josephe MELANSON 29 MAY 1731 in Port Royal, Acadia . The couple had (at least) 10 children.
Marie Josephe MELANSON was born 6 December 1713 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia). Marie Josephe died 19 October 1793 in Saint-Jacques, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jacques-de-Montcalm) (Saint Jacques de l’Achigan). Marie Josephe was the child of Pierre MELANSON and Anne GRANGER.
Claude DUGAS died 3 September 1792 in Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada .
Believed to be the first Acadian family to arrive in the Southbridge, Massachusetts area.
Details of the family tree of Claude appear below.

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From 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
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