Paul BRAULT

Born

3 July 1717 , Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia

Died

15 June 1783 , Saint-Jacques, Province of Québec, Canada

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Pierre BREAU (BRAULT)Anne LEBLANC

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Born: 3 July 1717 in Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia

Father: Pierre BREAU (BRAULT)

Mother: Anne LEBLANC

Paternal grandparents: Vincent BREAU (BRAULT) , Marie BOURC (BOURG)

Maternal grandparents: Jacques LEBLANC , Catherine HÉBERT

Paul 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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Paul married Marie-Josephte LANDRY abt. 1742 in Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Marie-Josephte LANDRY was born 14 June 1719 in Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia). Marie-Josephte died 2 June 1779 in Saint-Jacques, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jacques-de-Montcalm) (Saint Jacques de l’Achigan). Marie-Josephte was the child of François LANDRY and Josephte DOUCET.

Paul BRAULT died 15 June 1783 in Saint-Jacques, Province of Québec, Canada .
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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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Paul BRAULT married

Marie-Josephte LANDRY
Marriage date: abt. 1742
Marriage place: Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia
Marie-Josephte LANDRY was the child of François LANDRY and Josephte DOUCET

Children of Paul BRAULT and Marie-Josephte LANDRY

Jean BRAULT

Born: abt. 1745, , Acadia, Canada
Died: 6 June 1832, Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada

Married: Suzanne DUPUIS 22 July 1771 Place: L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Marie Anne BRAULT

Born: abt. 1750,
Died: 15 February 1791, Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada

Married: Charles RATELLE 29 January 1770 Place: L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Pierre BRAULT (BRO)

Born: abt. 1759,
Died: 29 April 1824, Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Lower Canada

Married: Anne DAIGLE 5 October 1778 Place: Saint-Jacques, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jacques-de-Montcalm) (Saint Jacques de l’Achigan)

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Birth — 1717
3 July 1717
Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia

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

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

1763 - France cedes its North American posessions to Britain by the Treaty of Paris, ending the Seven Years War (French and Indian War). Quebec City French-speaking Catholics were now under the rule of Protestant Britain under King George III.

1770 Marriage of Child
Marie Anne BRAULT married 29 January 1770, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage) to Charles RATELLE

1771 Marriage of Child
Jean BRAULT married 22 July 1771, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage) to Suzanne DUPUIS

1775 - The Battle of Québec was fought on December 31 between the American Continental Army and British defenders of Québec City. It was the first major defeat for the Americans in the Revolutionary War.

1778 Marriage of Child
Pierre BRAULT (BRO) married 5 October 1778, Saint-Jacques, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jacques-de-Montcalm) (Saint Jacques de l’Achigan) to Anne DAIGLE

1779 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Josephte LANDRY died 2 June 1779, Saint-Jacques, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jacques-de-Montcalm) (Saint Jacques de l’Achigan)

Death — 1783
15 June 1783
Saint-Jacques, Province of Québec, Canada
He died at the age of 65.

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