Joseph THÉRIOT (THÉRIAULT)

Born

abt. 1695 , Canard, Acadie

Died

August 1761 , Port Royal, Acadia

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Germain THÉRIOT (THÉRIAULT)Marie Anne RICHARD

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Born: abt. 1695 in Canard, Acadie

Father: Germain THÉRIOT (THÉRIAULT)

Mother: Marie Anne RICHARD

Paternal grandparents: Claude Jean THÉRIOT (THÉRIAULT) , Marie GAUTROT (GAUTREAU)

Maternal grandparents: Michel RICHARD dit SANSOUCY , Madeleine BLANCHARD

Joseph 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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Joseph married Marguerite MELANÇON (MELANSON) abt. 1720 in Port Royal, Acadia . The couple had (at least) 13 children.
Marguerite MELANÇON (MELANSON) was born abt. 1702 in Acadia, Canada (Acadie). Marguerite was the child of Jean MELANÇON (MELANSON) and Marguerite DUGAS.

Joseph THÉRIOT (THÉRIAULT) died August 1761 in Port Royal, Acadia .
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Spouse & Children of Joseph THÉRIOT (THÉRIAULT)

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Joseph THÉRIOT (THÉRIAULT) married

Marguerite MELANÇON (MELANSON)
Marriage date: abt. 1720
Marriage place: Port Royal, Acadia
Marguerite MELANÇON (MELANSON) was the child of Jean MELANÇON (MELANSON) and Marguerite DUGAS

Marriage notes:

About 1720 Joseph, married Marguerite Melanson, daughter of Jean Melanson and Marguerite Dugas, in Acadia, Canada

(White, Stephen A. Dictionnaire Généalogique des Famillies Acadiennes. volume II. Moncton, Canada: Centre d'Études Acadiennes, Université de Moncton, 1999).

Children of Joseph THÉRIOT (THÉRIAULT) and Marguerite MELANÇON (MELANSON)

René THÉRIOT (THÉRIAULT)

Born: 4 December 1721, Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia
Died: ,

Married: Anne LEBLANC 23 November 1744 Place: Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia)

Jean Joseph THÉRIOT (THÉRIAULT)

Born: 4 September 1723, Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia
Died: abt. 1796, Caraquet, Gloucester, New Brunswick, Canada

Married: Angelique LANDRY 6 May 1746 Place: Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia)

Married: Josephte GIROUARD 1754

Marguerite THÉRIOT (THÉRIAULT)

Born: abt. 1725, , Acadia, Canada
Died: ,

Marie-Josephe THÉRIOT (THÉRIAULT)

Born: 6 June 1725, Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia
Died: ,

Alexis THÉRIOT (THÉRIAULT)

Born: abt. 1726, Truro, Acadie
Died: ,

Isaac THERIAULT

Born: 13 February 1730, Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia
Died: ,

Jean-Baptiste-Bruno THERIAULT

Born: 5 October 1731, Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia
Died: ,

Bruno THERIAULT

Born: 18 April 1733, Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia
Died: ,

Anne-Marine THERIAULT

Born: 9 October 1735, Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia
Died: ,

Simon THERIAULT

Born: 16 November 1737, Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia
Died: ,

Amand THERIAULT

Born: 15 September 1739, Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia
Died: ,

Anastasie THERIAULT

Born: 25 August 1741, Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia
Died: ,

Francoise THERIAULT

Born: 31 July 1743, Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia
Died: abt. 1745,

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

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1721 Birth of Child
René THÉRIOT (THÉRIAULT) was born 4 December 1721, Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia)

1723 Birth of Child
Jean Joseph THÉRIOT (THÉRIAULT) was born 4 September 1723, Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia)

1725 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephe THÉRIOT (THÉRIAULT) was born 6 June 1725, Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia)

1730 Birth of Child
Isaac THERIAULT was born 13 February 1730, Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia)

1731 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste-Bruno THERIAULT was born 5 October 1731, Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia)

1733 Birth of Child
Bruno THERIAULT was born 18 April 1733, Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia)

1735 Birth of Child
Anne-Marine THERIAULT was born 9 October 1735, Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia)

1737 Birth of Child
Simon THERIAULT was born 16 November 1737, Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia)

1739 Birth of Child
Amand THERIAULT was born 15 September 1739, Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia)

1741 Birth of Child
Anastasie THERIAULT was born 25 August 1741, Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia)

1743 Birth of Child
Francoise THERIAULT was born 31 July 1743, Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia)

1744 Marriage of Child
René THÉRIOT (THÉRIAULT) married 23 November 1744, Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia) to Anne LEBLANC

1746 Marriage of Child
Jean Joseph THÉRIOT (THÉRIAULT) married 6 May 1746, Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia) to Angelique LANDRY

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