Madeleine AMIRAULT (MIREAULT)

Born

4 March 1697 , Port Royal, Acadia

Died

17 October 1757 , Québec, Canada, New France

Madeleine married Jean COMEAU 3 October 1719 in Port Royal, Acadia .
Jean COMEAU was born abt. 1696 in Acadia, Canada. Jean died 2 December 1757 in Québec, Canada, New France . Jean was the child of Pierre COMEAU dit L'ESTURGEON and Jeanne BOURG .

Parents & Family of Madeleine AMIRAULT (MIREAULT)

Parents of Madeleine AMIRAULT (MIREAULT)

Father

François AMIRAULT dit TOURANGEAU

Mother

Marie PITRE DE PALOMCOUP

Grandparents of Madeleine AMIRAULT (MIREAULT)

Paternal grandparents

Paternal grandfather not yet recorded Paternal grandmother not yet recorded

Maternal grandparents

Jean Beneque PITRE Marie PESSELEY (PESSELET)

Madeleine 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 Madeleine AMIRAULT (MIREAULT)

Madeleine AMIRAULT (MIREAULT) married

Jean COMEAU
Marriage date: 3 October 1719
Marriage place: Port Royal, Acadia
Jean COMEAU was the child of Pierre COMEAU dit L'ESTURGEON and Jeanne BOURG

Children of Jean COMEAU and Madeleine AMIRAULT (MIREAULT)

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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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 — 1697
4 March 1697
Port Royal, Acadia

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

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1719 Marriage / Partner
Madeleine AMIRAULT (MIREAULT) and Jean COMEAU 3 October 1719, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

She was 22 years old.

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

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