Isabelle FOREST

Born

abt. 1710 , Acadia, Canada

Died

11 September 1767 , Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada

Isabelle married Honore PRINCE (LEPRINCE) 24 November 1738 in Port Royal, Acadia . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Honore PRINCE (LEPRINCE) was born 2 August 1717 in Port Royal, Acadia . Honore died 17 December 1757 in Québec, Canada, New France . Honore was the child of Jean LEPRINCE and Jeanne BLANCHARD .

Parents & Family of Isabelle FOREST

Parents of Isabelle FOREST

Father

René FOREST

Mother

Françoise DUGAS

Grandparents of Isabelle FOREST

Paternal grandparents

Michel DEFOREST Marie HÉBERT

Maternal grandparents

Claude DUGAS Françoise BOURGEOIS

Isabelle 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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A Great and Noble Scheme: The Tragic Story of the Expulsion of the French Acadians from Their American Homeland

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Isabelle FOREST

Isabelle FOREST married

Honore PRINCE (LEPRINCE)
Marriage date: 24 November 1738
Marriage place: Port Royal, Acadia
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

Honore PRINCE (LEPRINCE) was the child of Jean LEPRINCE and Jeanne BLANCHARD

Children of Honore PRINCE (LEPRINCE) and Isabelle FOREST

Elisabeth PRINCE (LEPRINCE)

Born: 7 October 1739, Port Royal, Acadia
Died: 15 July 1773, Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada

Jeanne-Victoire PRINCE (LEPRINCE)

Born: 3 November 1741, Port Royal, Acadia
Died: 19 March 1795, Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada

Married: Francois CORMIER 7 January 1760 Place: Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada

Michel PRINCE (LEPRINCE)

Born: 3 September 1745, Port Royal, Acadia
Died: 10 November 1831, Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Lower Canada

Married: Madeleine BERGERON 14 February 1774 Place: Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada

Marie-Madeleine PRINCE (LEPRINCE)

Born: abt. 1747, , Acadia, Canada
Died: 2 July 1794, Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada

Charles-Amand PRINCE (LEPRINCE)

Born: 15 October 1750, Port Royal, Acadia
Died: ,

Married: Marie BABINEAU 3 February 1777 Place: Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada

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Québec Place Names Through History

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1738 Marriage / Partner
Isabelle FOREST and Honore PRINCE (LEPRINCE) 24 November 1738, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

1739 Birth of Child
Elisabeth PRINCE (LEPRINCE) was born 7 October 1739, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

1741 Birth of Child
Jeanne-Victoire PRINCE (LEPRINCE) was born 3 November 1741, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

1745 Birth of Child
Michel PRINCE (LEPRINCE) was born 3 September 1745, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

1750 Birth of Child
Charles-Amand PRINCE (LEPRINCE) was born 15 October 1750, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

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

1757 Death of Spouse/Partner
Honore PRINCE (LEPRINCE) died 17 December 1757, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

1760 Marriage of Child
Jeanne-Victoire PRINCE (LEPRINCE) married 7 January 1760, Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada to Francois CORMIER

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.

Death — 1767
11 September 1767
Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada

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