Madeleine
DUGAS
(b.
16 November 1739
,
Port Royal, Acadia
d.
4 August 1790
,
Saint-Jacques, Province of Québec, Canada
)
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Madeleine DUGAS was born 16 November 1739 in Port Royal, Acadia
Madeleine DUGAS was the child of Claude DUGAS and Marie Josephe MELANSON and the grandchild of: (paternal) Abraham DUGAS and Madeleine Marie LANDRY (maternal) Pierre MELANSON and Anne GRANGERMadeleine 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):
Madeleine married Joseph LEBLANC 6 July 1767 American Colonies . Joseph LEBLANC was born abt. 1740 in Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia). Joseph died 11 July 1816 in Saint-Jacques, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jacques-de-Montcalm) (Saint Jacques de l’Achigan). Joseph was the child of Francois LEBLANC and Isabelle Élisabeth DUGAS.
Madeleine DUGAS died 4 August 1790 in Saint-Jacques, Province of Québec, Canada .
m. Joseph Leblanc
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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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Family and Children of Madeleine DUGAS
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Joseph LEBLANC-- Date: 6 July 1767 Place: American Colonies
Joseph LEBLANC was the child of Francois LEBLANC and Isabelle Élisabeth DUGAS
Children of Joseph LEBLANC and Madeleine DUGAS:
Joseph LEBLANC-- Date: 6 July 1767 Place: American ColoniesJoseph LEBLANC was the child of Francois LEBLANC and Isabelle Élisabeth DUGAS
Children of Joseph LEBLANC and Madeleine DUGAS:
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1739 Birth 16 November 1739
Port Royal, Acadia
1755 - Exile in Massachusetts
'Claude Dugas and his wife received an order to live in Sturbridge, but their children would be separated from them; Marguerite, Madeleine and Felecite were sent to Oxford. The two other daughters; Elizabeth (Cecile) and Hannah (Anne) were sent to Dudley, while the two sons, Charles and Joseph, left for Charlton. Charles Belliveau (Claude's son-in law) and his wife and their young children received an order to go to Leicester, but the second child was sent to Spencer. In the spring or summer of 1767, however despite anguish and misfortune, Claude Dugas succeeded in reaching the Province of Quebec with the whole family, except for Charles.'
History of the Franco-Americans of Southbridge, by Felix Gatineau, translated by Elizabeth Blood
'Claude Dugas and his wife received an order to live in Sturbridge, but their children would be separated from them; Marguerite, Madeleine and Felecite were sent to Oxford. The two other daughters; Elizabeth (Cecile) and Hannah (Anne) were sent to Dudley, while the two sons, Charles and Joseph, left for Charlton. Charles Belliveau (Claude's son-in law) and his wife and their young children received an order to go to Leicester, but the second child was sent to Spencer. In the spring or summer of 1767, however despite anguish and misfortune, Claude Dugas succeeded in reaching the Province of Quebec with the whole family, except for Charles.'
History of the Franco-Americans of Southbridge, by Felix Gatineau, translated by Elizabeth Blood
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.
1767 Marriage / PartnerMadeleine DUGAS and Joseph LEBLANC 6 July 1767, , United States (USA) (American Colonies)
She was 27 years old.
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.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1790 Death 4 August 1790
Saint-Jacques, Province of Québec, Canada
She died at the age of 50.
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