Martin Jean HENRY

Born

abt. 1679 , Truro, Acadie

Died

abt. 1759 , France

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Robert HENRY Marie-Madeleine GODIN dite CHATILLON

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Born: abt. 1679 in Truro, Acadie

Father: Robert HENRY

Mother: Marie-Madeleine GODIN dite CHATILLON

Maternal grandparents: Pierre GODIN dit CHATILLON , Jeanne-Marie ROUSSELIÈRE

Martin Jean was deported as part of the Acadian Exile / Grand Derangement around 1755.
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Martin Jean married Marie HÉBERT abt. 1699 in Truro, Acadie . The couple had (at least) 11 children.
Marie HÉBERT was born 23 April 1682 in Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia). Marie died abt. 1758 in France. Marie was the child of Étienne HÉBERT and Jeanne COMEAU.

Martin Jean HENRY died abt. 1759 in France.
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Martin Jean HENRY married

Marie HÉBERT
Marriage date: abt. 1699
Marriage place: Truro, Acadie
Marie HÉBERT was the child of Étienne HÉBERT and Jeanne COMEAU

Marriage notes:

Marie Hebert married Martin Henry, son of Robert Henry and Madeleine Marie Godin, circa 1699 at Cobequid

Source:

Stephen A. White, Dictionnaire Genealogique Des Familles Acadiennes, 803.

Children of Martin Jean HENRY and Marie HÉBERT

Cécile HENRY

Born: abt. 1700, Truro, Acadie
Died: 30 August 1761, St Suliac, Ille-et-Vilaine, Bretagne, France

Married: Ignace CARRET 1716

Jean Dit Le Neveu HENRY

Born: abt. 1704, Truro, Acadie
Died: 16 March 1759, St Suliac, Ille-et-Vilaine, Bretagne, France

Married: Marie Madeleine THERIOT 1727 Place: , Acadia, Canada (Acadie)

Pierre HENRY

Born: abt. 1707, , Acadia, Canada
Died: 18 February 1759, Saint-Malo, Bretagne, France

Married: Anne AUCOIN 1730 Place: , Acadia, Canada (Acadie)

Elisabeth HENRY

Born: abt. 1707, , Acadia, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Jean-Baptiste BRAULT 1725 Place: , Acadia, Canada (Acadie)

Marie Josephe HENRY

Born: abt. 1711, , Acadia, Canada
Died: 12 March 1759, Saint-Servan, Bretagne, France

Married: Michel AUCOIN 1729 Place: , Acadia, Canada (Acadie)

François HENRY

Born: abt. 1716, , Acadia, Canada
Died: abt. 1758, At Sea*

Married: Marie DUGAS 1740 Place: , Acadia, Canada (Acadie)

Martin HENRY

Born: abt. 1717, , Acadia, Canada
Died: December 1758, At Sea*

Married: Marie-Josephe BENOIT 1743 Place: Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada (Cobequid, Acadia)

Marie Josephe HENRY

Born: abt. 1723, , Acadia, Canada
Died: 12 March 1759, , France

Married: Joseph BOURQUE 15 July 1754 Place: Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada (Port La-Joie, Isle-St-Jean, Acadia)

Paul HENRY

Born: abt. 1724, , Acadia, Canada
Died: 16 April 1759, St. Suliac, Ille-et-Vilaine, France

Married: Theotiste THIBODEAU 1745 Place: , Acadia, Canada (Acadie)

Marguerite HENRY

Born: abt. 1725, , Acadia, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Charles GUERIN 1746 Place: , Acadia, Canada (Acadie)

Simon HENRY

Born: abt. 1729, , Acadia, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Marguerite Josephe BRAULT 7 January 1755 Place: Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada (Port La-Joie, Isle-St-Jean, Acadia)

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1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

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

1754 Marriage of Child
Marie Josephe HENRY married 15 July 1754, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada (Port La-Joie, Isle-St-Jean, Acadia) to Joseph BOURQUE

1755 Marriage of Child
Simon HENRY married 7 January 1755, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada (Port La-Joie, Isle-St-Jean, Acadia) to Marguerite Josephe BRAULT