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Catherine COMEAU

(b. October 1671 , Acadia, Canada d. , )

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Catherine COMEAU was born October 1671 in Acadia, Canada

Catherine COMEAU was the child of Étienne COMEAU and Marie-Anne LEFEBVRE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre COMEAU and Rose BAYOL

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Catherine married Jacques MICHEL dit ST-MICHEL abt. 1688 in Port Royal, Acadia . The couple had (at least) 13 children. Jacques MICHEL dit ST-MICHEL was born abt. 1665 in France. Jacques died 19 February 1748 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia). Jacques was the child of Unknown MICHEL and Unknown UNKNOWN.

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Catherine COMEAU married

Jacques MICHEL dit ST-MICHEL-- Date: abt. 1688 Place: Port Royal, Acadia
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Jacques MICHEL dit ST-MICHEL was the child of Unknown MICHEL and Unknown UNKNOWN

Sr. Jacques Michel dit Saint-Michel, born probably in France in c1658, married Catherine, daughter of Étienne Comeau and Marie-Anne Lefebvre, at Port-Royal in c1689. Catherine gave Sr. Jacques 13 children, including four sons who created families of his own. One wonders what Jacques dit Saint-Michel had done to earn his honorific, Sr., or sieur. Was he kin to François dit La Ruine Michel of La Hève, born probably in France in c1651, who had come to the colony in c1686?
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Children of Jacques MICHEL dit ST-MICHEL and Catherine COMEAU:

François MICHEL (b.abt. 1689, , Acadia, Canada d. abt. 1751, Port Royal, Acadia )
m. Anne LEGER dite LAROSETTE 1717 in , Acadia, Canada (Acadie)

Jean MICHEL (b.abt. 1692, , Acadia, Canada d. , )

Charles MICHEL (b.abt. 1694, , Acadia, Canada d. , )

Joseph MICHEL (b.abt. 1697, , Acadia, Canada d. , )
m. Marie Anne BOUDROT (BOUDREAU) 1725 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

Judith MICHEL (b.abt. 1699, , Acadia, Canada d. , )
m. Paul SAVOIE 23 November 1722 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

Marguerite MICHEL (b.abt. 1702, , Acadia, Canada d. 18 January 1790, Saint-Jacques, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. René MARTIN 29 October 1726 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

Jacques MICHEL (b.4 June 1704, Port Royal, Acadia d. 20 October 1764, Le Mirebalais, St Domingue, Haïti)
m. Jeanne BREAUX (BRAULT) 13 February 1730 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

Marie Anne MICHEL (b.12 September 1706, Port Royal, Acadia d. , )
m. Ambroise BREAU (BRAULT) 29 October 1726 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

Michel MICHEL (b.abt. 1708, , Acadia, Canada d. , )

Pierre MICHEL (b.25 February 1710, Port Royal, Acadia d. , )
m. Anne Marie GUILBAULT 26 November 1731 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

Madeleine MICHEL (b.5 August 1712, Port Royal, Acadia d. 28 January 1804, St Martin Parish, Territory of Orleans)
m. Joseph Dit L'officier GUILBEAU 12 January 1733 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

Paul MICHEL (b.abt. 1714, , Acadia, Canada d. , )

Anne MICHEL (b.abt. 1719, , Acadia, Canada d. , )

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1671 Birth
October 1671
, Acadia, Canada (Acadie)

1704 Birth of Child
Jacques MICHEL was born 4 June 1704, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

Catherine was 32 years old.

1706 Birth of Child
Marie Anne MICHEL was born 12 September 1706, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

Catherine was 34 years old.

1710 Birth of Child
Pierre MICHEL was born 25 February 1710, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

Catherine was 38 years old.

1712 Birth of Child
Madeleine MICHEL was born 5 August 1712, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

Catherine was 40 years old.

Catherine is buried at: Garrison Graveyard
St. George St.

Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

From ameriquefrancaise.org: "Very few 18th century documents refer to the appearance of Acadian cemeteries, but those that do indicate that Acadians before the Deportation marked their graves with wooden crosses."

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