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Acadian Exile - Grand Derangement flag male ancestor  Bonaventure  LEBRUN

Born
abt. 1742 Acadia, Canada
Died
4 August 1804 Yamaska, Lower Canada

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Born: abt. 1742 in Acadia, Canada

Paternal grandparents: Antoine BRUN , Marie Françoise COMEAU

Bonaventure 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):

Bonaventure  married  Marie-Josephte-Marguerite COUTURIER dite LABONTÉ 12 January 1767 in Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 10 children.
Marie-Josephte-Marguerite COUTURIER dite LABONTÉ  was born 30 March 1748 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska).  Marie-Josephte-Marguerite died 22 May 1801 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska).  Marie-Josephte-Marguerite was the child of Joseph COUTURIER dit LABONTÉ and Marie-Louise ALLARD.

Bonaventure LEBRUN died 4 August 1804 in Yamaska, Lower Canada .
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ACADIAN Ancestry Mug: Ask Me About My Deported Ancestors from 1755! - Ceramic Coffee MugACADIAN Ancestry Mug: Ask Me About My Deported Ancestors from 1755! - Ceramic Coffee Mug

Embrace your Acadian roots with this unique ceramic coffee mug! Featuring a bold caption, 'Ask me about my ancestors who were deported from Acadia in 1755,' this mug is perfect for sharing your rich family history. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee or hosting a family reunion, this mug is sure to spark interesting conversations about your Acadian heritage and Acadian Deportation.
Did You Know? 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

Spouse & Children of Bonaventure LEBRUN

Bonaventure LEBRUN married flag female ancestor Marie-Josephte-Marguerite COUTURIER dite LABONTÉ
Marriage date: 12 January 1767
Marriage place: Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Josephte-Marguerite COUTURIER dite LABONTÉ was the child of Joseph COUTURIER dit LABONTÉ and Marie-Louise ALLARD



So Many Children! French-Canadian Family Size in the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries

Children of Bonaventure LEBRUN and Marie-Josephte-Marguerite COUTURIER dite LABONTÉ



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Kings and Queens1763 - 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.
marriage1767 Marriage / Partner
Bonaventure LEBRUN and Marie-Josephte-Marguerite COUTURIER dite LABONTÉ 12 January 1767, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)
1768 Birth of Child
Bonaventure LEBRUN was born 17 May 1768, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)
1769 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste LEBRUN was born 5 November 1769, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)
1772 Birth of Child
Michel LEBRUN was born 3 October 1772, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)
1774 Birth of Child
Marguerite LEBRUN was born 13 March 1774, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)
1775 Birth of Child
Marie LEBRUN was born 21 September 1775, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)
News1775 - 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.
1778 Birth of Child
Joseph LEBRUN was born 17 September 1778, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)
1783 Birth of Child
Marie-Genevieve-Josephe LEBRUN was born 1 May 1783, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)
1785 Birth of Child
Therese LEBRUN was born 19 July 1785, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)
marriage1786 Marriage of Child
Marguerite LEBRUN married 27 February 1786, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska) to Louis PAUL HUS
1789 Birth of Child
Claire LEBRUN was born 5 October 1789, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1795 Marriage of Child
Marie-Josephte LEBRUN married 9 February 1795, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska) to Joseph FORCIER
1801 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Josephte-Marguerite COUTURIER dite LABONTÉ died 22 May 1801, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)
DeathDeath — 1804
4 August 1804
Yamaska, Lower Canada
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