Jean Baptiste BRUN

Born

22 December 1712 , Port Royal, Acadia

Died

10 October 1767 , Québec, Province of Québec, Canada

Jean Baptiste married Madeleine PELLERIN 11 November 1737 in Port Royal, Acadia . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Madeleine PELLERIN was born 8 September 1714 in Port Royal, Acadia . Madeleine died 11 June 1768 in Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada. Madeleine was the child of Bernard PELLERIN and Marguerite GAUDET .

Parents & Family of Jean Baptiste BRUN

Parents of Jean Baptiste BRUN

Father

Jean Baptiste BRUN

Mother

Anne GAUTROT (GAUTREAU)

Grandparents of Jean Baptiste BRUN

Paternal grandparents

Sebastien BRUN Huguette BOURG

Maternal grandparents

Claude GAUTROT (GAUTREAU) Marie THÉRIOT (THÉRIAULT)

Jean Baptiste 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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A Great and Noble Scheme: The Tragic Story of the Expulsion of the French Acadians from Their American Homeland

Les acadiens : du grand derangement au grand remplacement (VERITES POUR L')

Scattered to the Four Winds: An Acadian Family's Journey

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Jean Baptiste BRUN

Jean Baptiste BRUN married

Madeleine PELLERIN
Marriage date: 11 November 1737
Marriage place: Port Royal, Acadia
Madeleine PELLERIN was the child of Bernard PELLERIN and Marguerite GAUDET

Children of Jean Baptiste BRUN and Madeleine PELLERIN

Marie Madeleine BRUN

Born: abt. 1747, , Acadia, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Pierre-Élie TRAHAN 14 August 1769 Place: Québec, Province of Québec, Canada

Marie Anne BRUN

Born: abt. 1750, , Acadia, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Jean-Baptiste FILTEAU (FECTEAU) 13 January 1772 Place: Sainte-Marie, Province of Québec, Canada

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1712
22 December 1712
Port Royal, Acadia

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1737 Marriage / Partner
Jean Baptiste BRUN and Madeleine PELLERIN 11 November 1737, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

He was 24 years old.

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.