Henriette PELLETRET

(b. abt. 1641 , Paris, France d. , Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada )

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Henriette PELLETRET was born abt. 1641 in Paris, France

Henriette PELLETRET was the child of Simon PELLETRET and Perrine BOURG

Henriette was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1645.

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Henriette married Pierre DOUCET dit LAVERDURE abt. 1661 in Acadia, Canada . The couple had (at least) 10 children. Pierre DOUCET dit LAVERDURE was born 1 January 1620 in France. Pierre died 2 June 1713 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia). Pierre was the child of Germain DOUCET dit LAVERDURE and Marie BOURGEOIS?.

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Henriette PELLETRET married

Pierre DOUCET dit LAVERDURE-- Date: abt. 1661 Place: , Acadia, Canada
Pierre DOUCET dit LAVERDURE was the child of Germain DOUCET dit LAVERDURE and Marie BOURGEOIS?

"Germain's older son Pierre was born in France in c1621. He settled at Port-Royal, worked as a mason, and did not marry until c1660, when he was nearly 40. His wife Henriette, daughter of Simon Pelletret, was 20 years his junior and gave him 10 children. Their four daughters married into the Hébert, Bernard, Doiron, Chênet Dubreuil, and Comeau families. Pierre died at Port-Royal in June 1713; he was 92 years old. Five of his six sons, all born at Port-Royal, created families of their own."

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Children of Pierre DOUCET dit LAVERDURE and Henriette PELLETRET:

Marie Anne DOUCET (b.abt. 1661, Port Royal, Acadia d. 3 November 1710, Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia )
m. Jean Baptiste HÉBERT 1676 in Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia)

Toussaint Dit François DOUCET (b.abt. 1663, Port Royal, Acadia d. 9 August 1713, Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence) )
m. Marie CAISSIE 1690 in Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada (Beaubassin, Acadia) (Fort Lawrence)

Jean DOUCET (b.abt. 1665, Port Royal, Acadia d. , , Acadia, Canada )
m. Françoise BLANCHARD 1692 in Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada (Cobequid, Acadia)

Pierre DOUCET (b.abt. 1667, Port Royal, Acadia d. abt. 1686, , Acadia, Canada )

Madeleine DOUCET (b.August 1671, Port Royal, Acadia d. 25 February 1740, Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence) )
m. René BERNARD 1690 in , Acadia, Canada (Acadie)
m. Pierre DOIRON 1709 in , Acadia, Canada (Acadie)

Louis DOUCET (b.abt. 1674, Port Royal, Acadia d. , )
m. Marguerite GIROUARD 1701 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

Louise Dite Jeanne DOUCET (b.abt. 1675, Port Royal, Acadia d. , )
m. Pierre CHÊNET (CHESNET, CHENAIS, OR CHESNAY) 1691 in , Acadia, Canada (Acadie)

René DOUCET (b.abt. 1678, Port Royal, Acadia d. , , Acadia, Canada )
m. Marie Anne BROUSSARD (BROSARD) 1702 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

Marguerite DOUCET (b.abt. 1680, Port Royal, Acadia d. 18 July 1747, Port Royal, Acadia )
m. Alexandre COMEAU 1702 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

Mathieu DOUCET (b.abt. 1685, Port Royal, Acadia d. , )
m. Anne LORD (LAURE) 15 June 1712 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

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1671 Port Royal
Pierre DOUCET, bricklayer 50, wife Henriette PELTRET 31; Children: Anne 10, Toussaint 8, Jean 6, Pierre 4, and 1 daughter 3 months; cattle 7, sheep 6.
1671 Acadian Census
Acadian Driftwood: One Family and the Great Expulsion

1671 Port Royal
Rene LANDRY, 52, wife Perrine BOURC 45; Children (4 married): Henriette PELLETROT 30, Jeanne 28, Marie 25, Marie 23; (not married): Magdeleine 15, Pierre 13, Claude 8; cattle 10, sheep 6.
1671 Acadian Census
Acadian Driftwood: One Family and the Great Expulsion

1671 Birth of Child
Madeleine DOUCET was born August 1671, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

1678 Port Royal
Pierre Doucet & Henriette Pelletret

1 1/ 2 acres 10 cattle 1 gun

5 boys 17 1661 Toussaint

12 1666 Pierre

14 1664 Jean

6 1672 Louis

3/ M 1678

2 girls 10 1668 Madeleine

3 1675 Jeanne
1678 Acadian Census
Acadian Driftwood: One Family and the Great Expulsion

1686 Port Royal
Pierre DOUCET 55 (sic 65), Henriette PELTRET 40; children: Toussaints 23, Jean 20, Pierre 18, Magdelaine 16, Louis 12, Jeanne 10, Pierre 8, Marguerite 6, Mathieu 1; 2 guns, 5 arpents, 8 cattle, 12 sheep, 6 hogs.
1686 Acadian Census
Acadian Driftwood: One Family and the Great Expulsion

Henriette 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: 6/24/2008 12:00:00 AM - Updated: 8/16/2015 12:11:40 PM

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