HELP! Acadian Exile - Grand Derangement flag female ancestor  Marguerite  DOUCET

  (b. 27 April 1724 Port Royal, Acadia   d. 29 December 1789 La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Province of Québec, Canada )  

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Marguerite DOUCET was born 27 April 1724 in Port Royal, Acadia

Marguerite DOUCET was the child of Laurent DOUCET   and   Anne PELLERIN and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Laurent DOUCET and Jeanne BABIN (maternal)  Etienne PELLERIN and Jeanne SAVOIE

Marguerite 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


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Marguerite  married  Antoine BREAU (BRAULT) 13 November 1747 in Port Royal, Acadia .  The couple had (at least) 3 children. Antoine BREAU (BRAULT)  was born 16 October 1717 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia).  Antoine died 15 December 1772 in Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception).  Antoine was the child of Jean BREAU (BRAULT) and Anne CHIASSON dite LAVALLEE.

Marguerite  married  (2) Simon CORBEIL 17 January 1774 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada .  Simon CORBEIL  was born 16 April 1736 in Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly).  Simon died 1 July 1778 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada.  Simon was the child of Simon CORBEIL and Louise CHARTRAND.

Marguerite DOUCET died 29 December 1789 in La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Family and Children of Marguerite DOUCET

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Marguerite DOUCET married Acadian Exile - Grand Derangement flag male ancestor Antoine BREAU (BRAULT)-- Date: 13 November 1747 Place: Port Royal, Acadia
Antoine BREAU (BRAULT) was the child of Jean BREAU (BRAULT) and Anne CHIASSON dite LAVALLEE


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Children of Antoine BREAU (BRAULT) and Marguerite DOUCET:




Marguerite DOUCET married flag male ancestor Simon CORBEIL-- Date: 17 January 1774 Place: Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Simon CORBEIL was the child of Simon CORBEIL and Louise CHARTRAND




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birth1724 Birth
27 April 1724
Port Royal, Acadia
marriage1747 Marriage / Partner
Marguerite DOUCET and Antoine BREAU (BRAULT) 13 November 1747, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

She was 23 years old.
1751 Birth of Child
Anne Therese BRAULT was born 4 July 1751, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

Marguerite was 27 years old.
Kings and Queens1763 - 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.
marriage1770 Marriage of Child
Anne Therese BRAULT married 12 February 1770, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception) to Pierre-Paul CHALIFOUX
1772 Death of Spouse/Partner
Antoine BREAU (BRAULT) died 15 December 1772, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)
marriage1774 Marriage / Partner
Marguerite DOUCET and Simon CORBEIL 17 January 1774, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

She was 49 years old.
News1775 - 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.
marriage1777 Marriage of Child
Marie-Marguerite BRAULT married 20 October 1777, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada to Claude VANDANDAIGUE dit GADBOIS
1778 Death of Spouse/Partner
Simon CORBEIL died 1 July 1778, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
death1789 Death
29 December 1789
La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Province of Québec, Canada

She died at the age of 65.
Added: 3/25/2015 10:34:23 AM - Updated: 7/20/2021 10:41:26 AM
Did You Know?Canadian Ancestry - Acadia - Did you know?  Poutine à trou is a popular Acadian dessert This delectable dessert bakes apples, raisins, and cranberries into a ball of pastry that gets topped with a brown sugar syrup.

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