Marie DUGAS

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abt. 1693 , Acadia, Canada

Died

15 October 1784 , Carleton-sur-Mer, Province of Québec, Canada

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Abraham DUGAS Jeanne GUILBAULT (GUILBEAU)

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Born: abt. 1693 in Acadia, Canada

Father: Abraham DUGAS

Mother: Jeanne GUILBAULT (GUILBEAU)

Paternal grandparents: Abraham DUGAS dit COIGNET , Marguerite DOUCET

Maternal grandparents: Pierre GUILBAULT (GUILBEAU) , Catherine THÉRIOT (THÉRIAULT)

Marie 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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Marie married Rene LANDRY 16 November 1711 in Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Rene LANDRY was born abt. 1689 in Acadia, Canada (Acadie). Rene died abt. 1716 in Acadia, Canada (Acadie). Rene was the child of Jean LANDRY and Cecile MELANÇON (MELANSON).

Marie married (2) Alexandre BREAU (BRAULT) 1720 in Port Royal, Acadia . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Alexandre BREAU (BRAULT) was born abt. 1701 in Acadia, Canada (Acadie). Alexandre was the child of Antoine BREAU (BRAULT) and Marguerite BABIN.

Marie DUGAS died 15 October 1784 in Carleton-sur-Mer, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
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Spouse & Children of Marie DUGAS

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Marie DUGAS married

Rene LANDRY
Marriage date: 16 November 1711
Marriage place: Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia
Rene LANDRY was the child of Jean LANDRY and Cecile MELANÇON (MELANSON)

Children of Rene LANDRY and Marie DUGAS

Joseph LANDRY

Born: abt. 1713, , Acadia, Canada
Died: abt. 1768,

Married: Marie Josephe RICHARD 3 November 1733 Place: Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia)

Marie DUGAS married

Alexandre BREAU (BRAULT)
Marriage date: 1720
Marriage place: Port Royal, Acadia
Alexandre BREAU (BRAULT) was the child of Antoine BREAU (BRAULT) and Marguerite BABIN

Children of Alexandre BREAU (BRAULT) and Marie DUGAS

Jean Baptiste BREAU (BRAULT)

Born: abt. 1724, , Acadia, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Marie Rose LANDRY

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

1711 Marriage / Partner
Marie DUGAS and Rene LANDRY 16 November 1711, Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia)

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1733 Marriage of Child
Joseph LANDRY married 3 November 1733, Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia) to Marie Josephe RICHARD

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.

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.