Paul Marin DUGAS

Born

16 March 1725 , Port Royal, Acadia

Died

January 1813 , Clare, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada

Paul Marin married Brigitte MELANSON abt. 1751 in Acadia, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Brigitte MELANSON was born 15 March 1731 in Port Royal, Acadia . Brigitte was the child of Ambroise MELANSON and Marguerite COMEAU .

Parents & Family of Paul Marin DUGAS

Parents of Paul Marin DUGAS

Father

François DUGAS

Mother

Claire BOURG

Grandparents of Paul Marin DUGAS

Paternal grandparents

Claude DUGAS Françoise BOURGEOIS

Maternal grandparents

Bernard BOURG Françoise BRUN

Paul Marin 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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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Paul Marin DUGAS

Paul Marin DUGAS married

Brigitte MELANSON
Marriage date: abt. 1751
Marriage place: , Acadia, Canada
Brigitte MELANSON was the child of Ambroise MELANSON and Marguerite COMEAU

Children of Paul Marin DUGAS and Brigitte MELANSON

Félicité Voisine DUGAS

Born: abt. 1752, , Acadie
Died: abt. 1829, Baie Sainte-Marie, Nova Scotia, Canada

Married: Charles THIBODEAU 18 October 1744 Place: Carleton-sur-Mer, Canada, New France

Isabelle DUGAS

Born: 10 June 1774, Clare, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Charles Poncy GAUDET 24 November 1793 Place: Clare, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada

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Birth — 1725
16 March 1725
Port Royal, Acadia

1744 Marriage of Child
Félicité Voisine DUGAS married 18 October 1744, Carleton-sur-Mer, Canada, New France to Charles THIBODEAU

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

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.

1774 Birth of Child
Isabelle DUGAS was born 10 June 1774, Clare, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada (Church Point) (Little Brook)

Paul Marin was 49 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.