Acadian Exile - Grand Derangement flag male ancestor  Denis  PETITOT

  (b. 16 October 1713 Port Royal, Acadia   d. 22 December 1757 Québec, Canada, New France )  

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Denis PETITOT was born 16 October 1713 in Port Royal, Acadia

Denis PETITOT was the child of Denis PETITOT dit ST-SEINE   and   Marguerite LANDRY and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Denis PETITOT dit ST-SEINE and Marie ROBICHAUD (maternal)  Claude LANDRY and Marguerite Marie THÉRIOT (THÉRIAULT)

Denis was deported as part of the Acadian Exile / Grand Derangement around 1755.
To learn more about the Acadian Exile / Grand Derangement, visit: What Was The Acadian Expulsion of 1755? Unraveling the Grand Dérangement


Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Denis  married  Marie Josephe GRANGER 24 November 1737 in Port Royal, Acadia .  The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Marie Josephe GRANGER  was born 1 November 1714 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia).  Marie Josephe died 24 December 1774 in L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage).  Marie Josephe was the child of Claude GRANGER and Jeanne GUILBAULT (GUILBEAU).

Denis PETITOT died 22 December 1757 in Québec, Canada, New France .
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Did You Know? 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
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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birth1713 Birth
16 October 1713
Port Royal, Acadia
Kings and Queens1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France
marriage1737 Marriage / Partner
Denis PETITOT and Marie Josephe GRANGER 24 November 1737 , Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

He was 24 years old.
1740 Birth of Child
Marguerite PETITOT was born 4 November 1740, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

Denis was 27 years old.
1755 Birth of Child
Pierre David PETITOT dit SINCENNE was born 15 January 1755, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

Denis was 41 years old.
death1757 Death
22 December 1757
Québec, Canada, New France

He died at the age of 44.
Added: 3/28/2017 7:51:00 PM - Updated: 12/28/2024 3:40:22 PM

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