Jean Baptiste DAIGRE (DAIGLE)

Born

abt. 1698 , Acadia, Canada

Died

18 February 1759 , France

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Bernard DAIGRE (DAIGLE)Marie Claire BOURG

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Born: abt. 1698 in Acadia, Canada

Father: Bernard DAIGRE (DAIGLE)

Mother: Marie Claire BOURG

Paternal grandparents: Olivier DAIGRE (DAIGLE) , Marie GAUDET

Maternal grandparents: Bernard BOURG , Françoise BRUN

Jean Baptiste was deported as part of the Acadian Exile / Grand Derangement around 1755.
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Jean Baptiste married Marie Madeleine LANDRY 6 November 1721 in Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia . Marie Madeleine LANDRY was born abt. 1701 in Acadia, Canada (Acadie). Marie Madeleine died 3 February 1727 in Acadia, Canada (Acadie). Marie Madeleine was the child of Claude LANDRY and Catherine THIBODEAU.

Jean Baptiste married (2) Marie Anne BREAU (BRAULT) 03 February 1727 in Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Marie Anne BREAU (BRAULT) was born abt. 1707 in Canard, Nova Scotia, Canada (Riviere Aux Canards, Acadia). Marie Anne died abt. 1758 in At Sea*. Marie Anne was the child of François BREAU (BRAULT) and Marie COMEAU.

Jean Baptiste DAIGRE (DAIGLE) died 18 February 1759 in France.
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Jean Baptiste DAIGRE (DAIGLE) married

Marie Madeleine LANDRY
Marriage date: 6 November 1721
Marriage place: Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia
Marie Madeleine LANDRY was the child of Claude LANDRY and Catherine THIBODEAU

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Jean Baptiste DAIGRE (DAIGLE) married

Marie Anne BREAU (BRAULT)
Marriage date: 03 February 1727
Marriage place: Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia
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Marie Anne BREAU (BRAULT) was the child of François BREAU (BRAULT) and Marie COMEAU

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Groom's Name: Jean Daigle

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Bride's Name: Anne Braut

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Marriage Date: 03 Feb 1727

Marriage Place: Saint Charles,Grand Pre,Kings,Nova Scotia

Groom's Father's Name: Bernard Daigle

Groom's Mother's Name: Marie Bourg

Bride's Father's Name: Francois Brant

Bride's Mother's Name: Marie Comot

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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M51007-1

Syst Origin: Nova_Scotia-ODM

Source Film Number: 484099

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Collection: Nova Scotia Marriages, 1711-1909

Anne Marie Breaux married Jean Baptiste Daigre, son of Bernard Daigre and Marie Claire Bourg, on 3 February 1727 at Grand Pre, St-Charles des Mines Parish.

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Stephen A. White, Dictionnaire Genealogique Des Familles Acadiennes, 279.

Children of Jean Baptiste DAIGRE (DAIGLE) and Marie Anne BREAU (BRAULT)

Françoise DAIGRE (DAIGLE)

Born: abt. 1727, , Acadia, Canada
Died: 2 February 1759, , France

Married: François GAUTROT (GAUTREAU) March 1755

Catherine DAIGRE (DAIGLE)

Born: abt. 1729, Pisiquit, Acadia
Died: , , Louisiana, USA

Married: Blaise THIBODEAU 1752 Place: , Prince Edward Island, Canada (Ile Saint-Jean)

Jean DAIGRE (DAIGLE)

Born: abt. 1730, , Acadia, Canada
Died: abt. 1773,

Married: Marie Josephe THERIAULT 1754

Olivier DAIGRE (DAIGLE)

Born: abt. 1731, Pisiquit, Acadia
Died: ,

Married: Ursule LANDRY 1751 Place: , Prince Edward Island, Canada (Ile Saint-Jean)

Anne Rosalie DAIGRE (DAIGLE)

Born: abt. 1736, , Acadia, Canada
Died: 3 February 1802, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada

Married: Pierre-Mathurin GAUDREAU 1755 Place: , New Brunswick, Canada

Ursule DAIGRE (DAIGLE)

Born: abt. 1743, Pisiquit, Acadia
Died: 30 April 1820, Bonaventure, Lower Canada

Married: Anselme BOUDREAU 10 January 1764

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1721 Marriage / Partner
Jean Baptiste DAIGRE (DAIGLE) and Marie Madeleine LANDRY 6 November 1721, Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia)

1727 Marriage / Partner
Jean Baptiste DAIGRE (DAIGLE) and Marie Anne BREAU (BRAULT) 03 February 1727, Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia)