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flag male ancestor  Martin  DUGAS

Born
abt. 1656 Port Royal, Acadia
Died
abt. 1680 Acadia, Canada

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Born: abt. 1656 in Port Royal, Acadia



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Martin  married  Marguerite PETITPAS abt. 1677 in Port Royal, Acadia .  The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marguerite PETITPAS  was born abt. 1661 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia).  Marguerite died April 1703 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia).  Marguerite was the child of Claude PETITPAS and Catherine BUGARET.

Martin DUGAS died abt. 1680 in Acadia, Canada.
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Martin DUGAS married flag female ancestor Marguerite PETITPAS
Marriage date: abt. 1677
Marriage place: Port Royal, Acadia
Marguerite PETITPAS was the child of Claude PETITPAS and Catherine BUGARET

Marriage notes:
About 1677 Martin, married Marguerite Petitpas, daughter of Claude Petitpas Sieur of Lafleur and Catherine Bugaret, in Acadia, Canada.
(White, Stephen A. Dictionnaire Généalogique des Famillies Acadiennes. volume I. Moncton, Canada: Centre d'Études Acadiennes, Université de Moncton, 1999).

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Martin, born in c1656, married Marguerite, daughter of Claude Petitpas, at Port-Royal in c1677. They moved to Île Royale in the 1710s. They had two children, including a son, Abraham dit Grivois, who married into the Landry family. Their daughter Marguerite married into the Guyon and Cressonet dit Beauséjour families; her marriage to Joseph Guyon made her a sister-in-law of Antoine Laumet dit La Mothe, sieur de Cadillac, founder of Détroit and governor of Louisiana. One of Martin's grandsons settled on Rivière St.-Jean, and another moved to Île St.-Jean by the early 1750s.
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1671 Port Royal
Abraham DUGAST, gunsmith, 55, wife Marie Judith DOUCET 46; Children: Claude 19, Martin 15, Abraham 10, Marie 23, Anne 17, Margueritte 14, Magdeleine 7, Marie 5; cattle 19, sheep 3.
1671 Acadian Census
Acadian Driftwood: One Family and the Great Expulsion
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Record added: 7/29/2008 12:00:00 AM
Last updated: 3/1/2015 4:47:36 PM

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