Armand BREAU (BRAULT)

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abt. 1740 , Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia

Died

17 May 1810 , L'Acadie, Lower Canada

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Joseph BREAU (BRAULT)Isabelle Élisabeth THIBODEAU

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Born: abt. 1740 in Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia

Father: Joseph BREAU (BRAULT)

Mother: Isabelle Élisabeth THIBODEAU

Paternal grandparents: Pierre BREAU (BRAULT) , Anne LEBLANC

Maternal grandparents: Michel THIBODEAU , Agnès DUGAS

Armand 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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Armand married Madeleine DUPUIS 18 July 1767 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Madeleine DUPUIS was born abt. 1740 in Acadia, Canada (Acadie). Madeleine died 12 December 1792 in L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie). Madeleine was the child of Germain DUPUIS and Marie GRANGER.

Armand married (2) Marie-Judith JANOT dite LACHAPELLE 22 June 1795 in L'Acadie, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Judith JANOT dite LACHAPELLE was born 26 February 1752 in Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada. Marie-Judith died 29 October 1834 in L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie). Marie-Judith was the child of Jean-Baptiste JANOT and Geneviève-Anne-Charlotte RENAUD (RAYNAUD) dite BLANCHARD.

Armand BREAU (BRAULT) died 17 May 1810 in L'Acadie, Lower Canada .
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From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
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Spouse & Children of Armand BREAU (BRAULT)

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Armand BREAU (BRAULT) married

Madeleine DUPUIS
Marriage date: 18 July 1767
Marriage place: La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

Madeleine DUPUIS was the child of Germain DUPUIS and Marie GRANGER

Children of Armand BREAU (BRAULT) and Madeleine DUPUIS

Amand Damien BRAULT

Born: July 1765, Braintree, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 29 September 1821, L'Acadie, Lower Canada

Married: Elisabeth-Isabelle JACQUES 16 October 1786 Place: Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

Benjamin Pierre BRAULT

Born: October 1766,
Died: 31 March 1850, Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Canada East

Married: Marguerite HÉBERT 15 June 1789 Place: L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Armand BREAU (BRAULT) married

Marie-Judith JANOT dite LACHAPELLE
Marriage date: 22 June 1795
Marriage place: L'Acadie, Lower Canada
Marie-Judith JANOT dite LACHAPELLE was the child of Jean-Baptiste JANOT and Geneviève-Anne-Charlotte RENAUD (RAYNAUD) dite BLANCHARD

Children of Armand BREAU (BRAULT) and Marie-Judith JANOT dite LACHAPELLE

Marie-Marguerite BRAULT

Born: 13 March 1797, L'Acadie, Lower Canada
Died: 10 March 1884, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada

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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.

1765 Birth of Child
Amand Damien BRAULT was born July 1765, Braintree, Massachusetts, USA

1767 Marriage / Partner
Armand BREAU (BRAULT) and Madeleine DUPUIS 18 July 1767, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

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.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1786 Marriage of Child
Amand Damien BRAULT married 16 October 1786, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur) to Elisabeth-Isabelle JACQUES

1789 Marriage of Child
Benjamin Pierre BRAULT married 15 June 1789, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie) to Marguerite HÉBERT

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 Death of Spouse/Partner
Madeleine DUPUIS died 12 December 1792, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1795 Marriage / Partner
Armand BREAU (BRAULT) and Marie-Judith JANOT dite LACHAPELLE 22 June 1795, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

1797 Birth of Child
Marie-Marguerite BRAULT was born 13 March 1797, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

Death — 1810
17 May 1810
L'Acadie, Lower Canada

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