Elisabeth LEJUGE

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abt. 1689 , Acadia, Canada

Died

11 July 1759 , France

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Guillaume LE JUGE Marie MERCIER

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Born: abt. 1689 in Acadia, Canada

Father: Guillaume LE JUGE

Mother: Marie MERCIER

Maternal grandparents: Jean MERCIER , Françoise GAUDET

Elisabeth 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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Elisabeth married Pierre BENOIT dit LABRIERE abt. 1703 in Port Royal, Acadia . The couple had (at least) 9 children.
Pierre BENOIT dit LABRIERE was born abt. 1683 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia). Pierre was the child of Martin BENOIT dit LABRIERE and Marie CHAUSSEGROS.

Elisabeth LEJUGE died 11 July 1759 in France.
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Elisabeth LEJUGE married

Pierre BENOIT dit LABRIERE
Marriage date: abt. 1703
Marriage place: Port Royal, Acadia
Pierre BENOIT dit LABRIERE was the child of Martin BENOIT dit LABRIERE and Marie CHAUSSEGROS

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Pierre Benoit "...married 1703 to Elisabeth LeJuge. They had 12 children..."

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Children of Pierre BENOIT dit LABRIERE and Elisabeth LEJUGE

Marie BENOIT

Born: abt. 1703, , Acadia, Canada
Died: abt. 1765, Rochefort, France

Married: Paul LEJEUNE dit BRIARD 1724 Place: , Acadia, Canada (Acadie)

Paul BENOIT

Born: abt. 1704, , Acadia, Canada
Died: 13 December 1758, At Sea*

Married: Anne TRAHAN 1725 Place: , Acadia, Canada (Acadie)

Guillaume BENOIT

Born: abt. 1706, , Acadia, Canada
Died: abt. 1752, Petit Bras Dor, Acadie

Married: Marie Josephte GAUTROT (GAUTREAU) 1729 Place: , Acadia, Canada (Acadie)

Marguerite BENOIT

Born: abt. 1713, , Acadia, Canada
Died: abt. 1753,

Married: Paul DOIRON 1732 Place: , Acadia, Canada (Acadie)

Charles BENOIT

Born: abt. 1713, , Acadia, Canada
Died: abt. 1760,

Married: Marie Madeleine THÉRIAULT 24 October 1735 Place: Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia)

Judith BENOIT

Born: abt. 1716, , Acadia, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Claude LEBLANC 12 February 1738 Place: Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia)

Marie Claire BENOIT

Born: abt. 1718, Bathurst, Acadia
Died: 8 February 1776, , Canada

Married: Pierre LEBLANC 1743

Claude BENOIT

Born: abt. 1721, , Acadia, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Elisabeth Isabelle THÉRIAULT 1740 Place: , Acadia, Canada (Acadie)

Anne BENOIT

Born: abt. 1730, Port Royal, Acadia
Died: ,

Married: Pierre HEBERT 1753 Place: , Acadia, Canada (Acadie)

Married: Jean Baptiste HEBERT 6 February 1770

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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

1735 Marriage of Child
Charles BENOIT married 24 October 1735, Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia) to Marie Madeleine THÉRIAULT

1738 Marriage of Child
Judith BENOIT married 12 February 1738, Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia) to Claude LEBLANC

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