Madeleine BRUN

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14 June 1737 , Port Royal, Acadia

Died

1 June 1791 , L'Acadie, Lower Canada

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Antoine BRUN Marie Françoise COMEAU

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Born: 14 June 1737 in Port Royal, Acadia

Father: Antoine BRUN

Mother: Marie Françoise COMEAU

Paternal grandparents: Sebastien BRUN , Huguette BOURG

Maternal grandparents: Pierre COMEAU dit DES LOUPS-MARINS , Jeanne Marie BOURGEOIS

Madeleine 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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Madeleine married Michel Poncy LANOUE 26 January 1761 in Crown Colony of Connecticut . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Michel Poncy LANOUE was born 2 April 1736 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia). Michel Poncy died 2 May 1809 in L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie). Michel Poncy was the child of Joseph LANOUE and Marguerite BELLIVEAU.

Madeleine BRUN died 1 June 1791 in L'Acadie, Lower Canada .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
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
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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Spouse & Children of Madeleine BRUN

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Madeleine BRUN married

Michel Poncy LANOUE
Marriage date: 26 January 1761
Marriage place: , Crown Colony of Connecticut
Michel Poncy LANOUE was the child of Joseph LANOUE and Marguerite BELLIVEAU

Marriage notes:

Madeleine Brun m. 26 Jan 1761 Michel-Poncy Lanoue (Joseph & Marguerite Belliveau)

Source:

Stephen A. White, Dictionnaire Genealogique Des Familles Acadiennes. p296.

Children of Michel Poncy LANOUE and Madeleine BRUN

Marguerite LANOUE

Born: abt. 1761, , Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 3 April 1784, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Joseph-Wenceslas CLOUATRE 19 February 1781 Place: La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie LANOUE

Born: abt. 1762, , Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 27 July 1814, L'Acadie, Lower Canada

Married: Mathurin BOUDREAU 3 July 1780 Place: La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Michel LANOUE

Born: abt. 1766, American Colonies
Died: 23 December 1808, L'Acadie, Lower Canada

Married: Charlotte BREAULT (BRAULT) 15 July 1793 Place: L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

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Birth — 1737
14 June 1737
Port Royal, Acadia

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1761 Marriage / Partner
Madeleine BRUN and Michel Poncy LANOUE 26 January 1761, , Connecticut, USA

She was 23 years old.

1763 - 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.

1775 - 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.

1780 Marriage of Child
Marie LANOUE married 3 July 1780, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Mathurin BOUDREAU

1781 Marriage of Child
Marguerite LANOUE married 19 February 1781, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Joseph-Wenceslas CLOUATRE

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 Death of Child
Marguerite LANOUE died 3 April 1784, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Madeleine was 46 years old.

Death — 1791
1 June 1791
L'Acadie, Lower Canada
She died at the age of 54.

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