HELP! Acadian Exile - Grand Derangement flag male ancestor  Jean Baptiste  JOHNSON

  (b. 11 January 1715 Port Royal, Acadia   d. 15 June 1785 Saint-Jacques, Province of Québec, Canada )  

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Jean Baptiste JOHNSON was born 11 January 1715 in Port Royal, Acadia

Jean Baptiste JOHNSON was the child of William (Guillaume) JOHNSON dit JEANSON   and   Isabelle Élisabeth CORPORON and the grandchild of: (maternal)  Jean CORPORON and Françoise SAVOIE

Jean Baptiste was deported as part of the Acadian Exile / Grand Derangement around 1755.
To learn more about the Acadian Exile / Grand Derangement, visit: What Was The Acadian Expulsion of 1755? Unraveling the Grand Dérangement


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Jean Baptiste  married  Marie Josephe LORD (LAURE) 11 February 1743 in Port Royal, Acadia .  The couple had (at least) 3 children. Marie Josephe LORD (LAURE)  was born 22 January 1718 in Acadia, Canada (Acadie).  Marie Josephe died 5 November 1796 in Saint-Jacques, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jacques-de-Montcalm) (Saint Jacques de l’Achigan).  Marie Josephe was the child of Pierre LORD (LAURE) and Jeanne DOUCET.

Jean Baptiste JOHNSON died 15 June 1785 in Saint-Jacques, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Jean Baptiste JOHNSON married flag female ancestor Marie Josephe LORD (LAURE)-- Date: 11 February 1743  Place: Port Royal, Acadia
Marie Josephe LORD (LAURE) was the child of Pierre LORD (LAURE) and Jeanne DOUCET


marriage Jean Baptiste JEANSON (parents Guillaume JEANSON, deceased, & Isabelle CORPORON) & Marie Joseph LORE (parents Pierre LORE & Janne DOUCET, both deceased) [Nova Scotia Archives; PRDH]

Children of Jean Baptiste JOHNSON and Marie Josephe LORD (LAURE):


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birth1715 Birth
11 January 1715
Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)
marriage1743 Marriage / Partner
Jean Baptiste JOHNSON and Marie Josephe LORD (LAURE) 11 February 1743 , Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

He was 28 years old.
1744 Birth of Child
Jean Baptiste JANSON was born 1 January 1744, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

Jean Baptiste was 28 years old.
1751 Birth of Child
Monique JANSON (JOHNSON) was born 9 August 1751, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

Jean Baptiste was 36 years old.
Kings and Queens1763 - 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.
News1775 - 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.
marriage1782 Marriage of Child
German Marin JANSON married 26 November 1782, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage) to Marie-Josephe HAMELIN
marriage1784 Marriage of Child
Monique JANSON (JOHNSON) married 6 July 1784 , L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage) to Pierre LEBEQUE
death1785 Death
15 June 1785
Saint-Jacques, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jacques-de-Montcalm) (Saint Jacques de l’Achigan)

He died at the age of 70.
Added: 10/1/2015 12:02:35 PM - Updated: 3/1/2018 7:37:27 AM
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Je Me Souviens, A Publication of the American-French Genealogical Society, Woonsocket, Rhode Island. Volume 35, Number 1. Spring 2012. Acadian Festivals.

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