Acadian Exile - Grand Derangement flag male ancestor  Benoni  DOUCET

  (b. abt. 1737 Acadia, Canada   d. 29 December 1809 Louiseville, Lower Canada )  

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Benoni DOUCET was born abt. 1737 in Acadia, Canada

Benoni DOUCET was the child of Pierre DOUCET   and   Françoise DUGAS and the grandchild of: (paternal)  René Pierre DOUCET and Marie Anne BROUSSARD (BROSARD) (maternal)  Claude DUGAS and Jeanne BOURG

Benoni 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):

Benoni  married  Marie MELANSON 17 October 1761 American Colonies .  Marie MELANSON  was born abt. 1744 in Acadia, Canada (Acadie).  Marie died 14 December 1772 in Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche).  Marie was the child of Benoni MELANÇON (MELANSON) and Marguerite BENOIT.

Benoni DOUCET died 29 December 1809 in Louiseville, Lower Canada .





m. Melanson Marie
m. Raymond Marie-Victoire


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