Marie Anne COMEAU

(b. abt. 1684 , Port Royal, Acadia d. 7 April 1722 , Port Royal, Acadia )

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Marie Anne COMEAU was born abt. 1684 in Port Royal, Acadia

Marie Anne COMEAU was the child of Jean COMEAU and Françoise HÉBERT and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre COMEAU and Rose BAYOL (maternal) Étienne HÉBERT and Marie GAUDET

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Marie Anne married Claude-Louis DAMOUR (D'AMOURS) 17 January 1708 in Port Royal, Acadia . Claude-Louis DAMOUR (D'AMOURS) was born 18 January 1666 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Claude-Louis died 8 May 1708 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia). Claude-Louis was the child of Mathieu DAMOUR (D'AMOURS) dit DESCHAUFOURS and Marie-Marguerite MARSOLET.

Marie Anne married (2) François RICHARD 29 October 1710 in Port Royal, Acadia . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
François RICHARD was born abt. 1685 in France.

Marie Anne COMEAU died 7 April 1722 in Port Royal, Acadia .
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Marie Anne COMEAU married

Claude-Louis DAMOUR (D'AMOURS)-- Date: 17 January 1708 Place: Port Royal, Acadia
Claude-Louis DAMOUR (D'AMOURS) was the child of Mathieu DAMOUR (D'AMOURS) dit DESCHAUFOURS and Marie-Marguerite MARSOLET

Anne Comeau married Louis D'Amours, son of Mathieu d'Amours and Marie Marsolet, on 17 January 1708 at Port Royal.

Source:
Stephen A. White, Dictionnaire Genealogique Des Familles Acadiennes, 373 & 453 & 1383.

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Marie Anne COMEAU married

François RICHARD-- Date: 29 October 1710 Place: Port Royal, Acadia
Anne Comeau married Francois Richard, son of Jean Richard and Anne Christin, on 29 October 1710 at Port Royal.

Source:
Stephen A. White, Dictionnaire Genealogique Des Familles Acadiennes, 456.

Children of François RICHARD and Marie Anne COMEAU:

Joseph RICHARD (b.24 September 1712, Port Royal, Acadia d. , )
m. Anne BASTARACHE 27 July 1734 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

François RICHARD (b.15 June 1714, Port Royal, Acadia d. , )
m. Marie Geneviève DAVID 14 October 1737 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

Jean Baptiste RICHARD (b.5 June 1716, Port Royal, Acadia d. , )

Anne Jeanne RICHARD (b.15 April 1718, Port Royal, Acadia d. abt. 1763, , Québec Province, Canada )
m. Charles ORION dit CHAMPAGNE (ORILLON) 22 September 1734 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

Marie Josephe RICHARD (b.21 August 1720, Port Royal, Acadia d. 1 April 1802, , Québec Province, Canada )
m. Victor RICHARD 21 January 1744 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

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1686 Port Royal
Jean COMMEAU 30, Francoise Imber (HEBERT) 23; children: Marie 8, twins Pierre and Estienne 6, Jean 3, Anne 1; 4 arpents, 4 cattle, 10 sheep.
1686 Acadian Census
Acadian Driftwood: One Family and the Great Expulsion

1693 Port Royal
Jean COMEAUX 40, Francoise HEBERT 33, Marie 14, Pierre & Estienne (twins) 13, Jean 9, Marie 7, Augustin 5, Claude 3, Francois 2; 18 cattle, 35 sheep, 14 pigs, 30 arpents, 1 gun
1693 Acadian Census
Acadian Driftwood: One Family and the Great Expulsion

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

1698 Port Royal
Jean COMMEAU 43; Francoise HEBERT (wife) 37; Pierre and Estienne, twins, 18; Jean 15; Anne 14; Marguerite 13; Augustin 11; Marie 9; Francois 7; Claude 5; Francoise 4; Alexandre 3; Madeleine 1; 16 cattle, 35 sheep; 7 hogs, 39 arpents, 83 fruit trees, 1 gun,
1698 Acadian Census
Acadian Driftwood: One Family and the Great Expulsion

1700 Port Royal
Jean COMMEAU 47; Francoise HEBERT (wife) 40; Pierre and Etienne (twins) 20; Jean 16; Augustin 12; Claude 10; Francois 9; Marie 14; Madelaine 2; Francoise 1; 20 cattle, 28 sheep, 30 arpents, 1 gun.

1700 Acadian Census
Acadian Driftwood: One Family and the Great Expulsion

1701 Port Royal
Jean COMMEAU 43, Francoise HEBERT (wife) 38; Pierre COMMEAU 22, Estienne 20, Jean 18, Augustin 12, Francois 10, Alexandre 6, Anne 15, Francoise 6, Madeleine 2; 1 gun. 25 cattle, 30 sheep, 15 hogs, 10 arpents.
1701 Acadian Census
Acadian Driftwood: One Family and the Great Expulsion

1708 Marriage / Partner
Marie Anne COMEAU and Claude-Louis DAMOUR (D'AMOURS) 17 January 1708, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

1708 Death of Spouse/Partner
Claude-Louis DAMOUR (D'AMOURS) died 8 May 1708, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

1710 Marriage / Partner
Marie Anne COMEAU and François RICHARD 29 October 1710, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

1712 Birth of Child
Joseph RICHARD was born 24 September 1712, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

1714 Birth of Child
François RICHARD was born 15 June 1714, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1716 Birth of Child
Jean Baptiste RICHARD was born 5 June 1716, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

1718 Birth of Child
Anne Jeanne RICHARD was born 15 April 1718, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

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

1720 Birth of Child
Marie Josephe RICHARD was born 21 August 1720, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

1722 Death
7 April 1722
Port Royal, Acadia

Marie is buried at: Garrison Graveyard
St. George St.

Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

From ameriquefrancaise.org: "Very few 18th century documents refer to the appearance of Acadian cemeteries, but those that do indicate that Acadians before the Deportation marked their graves with wooden crosses."

Added: - Updated: 4/23/2015 7:06:38 PM