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  (b. abt. 1678 Port Royal, Acadia   d. 17 April 1751 Port Royal, Acadia )  

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Jean BREAU (BRAULT) was born abt. 1678 in Port Royal, Acadia . Jean BREAU (BRAULT) was the child of Vincent BREAU (BRAULT)   and   Marie BOURC (BOURG) and the grandchild of: (paternal)  René BRAULT and Marie RENEAUME (maternal)  Antoine BOURQUE (BOURG) (BOURC) and Antoinette LANDRY

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

Jean  married  Anne CHIASSON dite LAVALLEE bet. 1700-1701 in Acadia, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 9 children. Anne CHIASSON dite LAVALLEE  was born abt. 1680 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia).  Anne died abt. 1736 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia).  Anne was the child of Guyon CHIASSON dit LAVALLEE and Jeanne BERNARD.

Jean BREAU (BRAULT) died 17 April 1751 in Port Royal, Acadia .
Details of the family tree of Jean appear below.
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Je Me Souviens, A Publication of the American-French Genealogical Society, Woonsocket, Rhode Island. Volume 35, Number 1. Spring 2012. Acadian Festivals.
  • Biography
    Jean, born in c1678, married Anne, daughter of Guyon Chiasson dit Lavallée, in either 1701 or 1702 probably at Port-Royal. Unlike his older brothers, Jean remained at Port-Royal. He and Anne had nine children, including five sons who married into the Michel, Bourgeois, Melanson, Blanchard, and Doucet families. Three of their daughters married into the Guilbeau, Michel, and Melanson families. Jean died in April 1751, in his early 70s.
    www.acadiansingray.com
  • 1686 Port Royal
    Marie BOURC, widow of Vincent BREAU, 50; children: Antoine 22, Marguerite 18, Pierre 16, Anne 14, Francois 12. Jean 11, Marie 9, Jeanne 6, Rene 3, Susanne 2 months; 3 arpents, 6 cattle, 4 sheep, 6 hogs.
    www.acadian-cajun.com/1686cens.htm
  • 1693 Port Royal
    Marie BOURG (widow of Vincent BRAU) 48, Marguerite 24, Pierre 22, Anne 20, Francois 18, Jean 15, Jeanne 9, Rene 8, Elisabeth 7; 14 cattle, 20 sheep, 8 pigs, 12 arpents, 1 gun

    www.acadian-cajun.com/1693cens.htm
  • 1698 Port Royal
    Marie BOURG widow (of Vincent BRUN) 53, Margueritte 28; Francois 24; Jean 22; Anne 20; Marie 18 Jeanne 17, Rene 15; Elisabeth 13; 12 cattle, 15 sheep, 12 hogs, ;8 arpents, 30 fruit trees,
    www.acadian-cajun.com/1698cens.htm
  • 1700 Port Royal
    Marie BOURG, widow (of Vincent BROT) 55; Pierre 27; Francois 25; Jean 22; Rene 15; Anne 27; Jeanne 16; Elisabeth 15; 15 cattle, 18 sheep, 12 arpents, 1 gun.
    www.acadian-cajun.com/1700cens.htm
  • 1705 Birth of Child
    Ambroise BREAU (BRAULT) was born 11 October 1705, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)
  • 1707 Birth of Child
    Jean BRAULT was born 30 November 1707, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)
  • 1709 Birth of Child
    Jeanne BREAUX (BRAULT) was born 29 December 1709, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)


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Spouse(s) / Partner(s) and Child(ren) of Jean BREAU (BRAULT)

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Jean BREAU (BRAULT) married Grave has been locatedflag female ancestor Anne CHIASSON dite LAVALLEE-- Date: bet. 1700-1701 Place: , Acadia, Canada
Anne CHIASSON dite LAVALLEE was the child of Guyon CHIASSON dit LAVALLEE and Jeanne BERNARD


In 1700/ 1 Jean, married Anne Chiasson dit Lavallée, daughter of Guyon Denis Chiasson dit Lavallée and Jeanne Bernard, in Acadia, Canada.

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


son, Ambroise Brau, baptised 11 October 1705, St. Jean Baptiste, Port Royal, Acadia

son, Jean Baptiste Brau, baptised 30 November 1707, St. Jean Baptiste, Port Royal, Acadia

daughter, Jeanne Brau, baptised 29 Dec 1709, St. Jean Baptiste, Port Royal, Acadia

son, Pierre Brau, baptised, 29 Apr 1712, St. Jean Baptiste, Port Royal, Acadia

daughter, Anne Brau, baptised 28 Oct 1713, St. Jean Baptiste, Port Royal, Acadia

son, Antoine Brau, baptised 16 Jan 1717, St. Jean Baptiste, Port Royal, Acadia

daughter, Anne Brau, baptised 16 April 1720, St. Jean Baptiste, Port Royal, Acadia

Source:
An Acadian Parish Remembered
The Registers of St. Jean-Baptiste
Annapolis Royal, 1702-1755


Children of Jean BREAU (BRAULT) and Anne CHIASSON dite LAVALLEE:

Acadian Exile - Grand Derangement flag male ancestor Ambroise BREAU (BRAULT) (b.11 October 1705, Port Royal, Acadia   d. 20 October 1756, Rochefort, France)
m. Marie Anne MICHEL 29 October 1726 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

flag female ancestor Marie BREAU (BRAULT) (b.abt. 1706, Port Royal, Acadia   d. , )
m. Charles GUILBAULT 25 January 1740 in , Acadia, Canada (Acadie)

flag male ancestor Jean BRAULT (b.30 November 1707, Port Royal, Acadia   d. , )
m. Catherine-Josephe BOURGEOIS 15 April 1731 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

Grave has been locatedAcadian Exile - Grand Derangement flag female ancestor Jeanne BREAUX (BRAULT) (b.29 December 1709, Port Royal, Acadia   d. 31 March 1765, , Haiti)
m. Jacques MICHEL 13 February 1730 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

flag male ancestor Pierre BREAU (BRAULT) (b.28 April 1712, Port Royal, Acadia   d. , )
m. Marie MELANSON 7 November 1735 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

flag baby girl ancestor Anne BREAU (BRAULT) (b.28 October 1713, Port Royal, Acadia   d. 9 March 1715, Port Royal, Acadia )

Acadian Exile - Grand Derangement flag male ancestor Antoine BREAU (BRAULT) (b.16 October 1717, Port Royal, Acadia   d. 15 December 1772, Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Ursule BLANCHARD 31 January 1746 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)
m. Marguerite DOUCET 13 November 1747 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

flag female ancestor Anne BRAULT (b.15 April 1720, Port Royal, Acadia   d. , , Canada)
m. Charles MELANSON 17 January 1746 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

flag male ancestor Simon BRAULT (b.abt. 1725, , Acadia, Canada   d. , )
m. Marie Josephe MICHEL 17 January 1746 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)



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Biography
Jean, born in c1678, married Anne, daughter of Guyon Chiasson dit Lavallée, in either 1701 or 1702 probably at Port-Royal. Unlike his older brothers, Jean remained at Port-Royal. He and Anne had nine children, including five sons who married into the Michel, Bourgeois, Melanson, Blanchard, and Doucet families. Three of their daughters married into the Guilbeau, Michel, and Melanson families. Jean died in April 1751, in his early 70s.
www.acadiansingray.com
1686 Port Royal
Marie BOURC, widow of Vincent BREAU, 50; children: Antoine 22, Marguerite 18, Pierre 16, Anne 14, Francois 12. Jean 11, Marie 9, Jeanne 6, Rene 3, Susanne 2 months; 3 arpents, 6 cattle, 4 sheep, 6 hogs.
www.acadian-cajun.com/1686cens.htm
1693 Port Royal
Marie BOURG (widow of Vincent BRAU) 48, Marguerite 24, Pierre 22, Anne 20, Francois 18, Jean 15, Jeanne 9, Rene 8, Elisabeth 7; 14 cattle, 20 sheep, 8 pigs, 12 arpents, 1 gun

www.acadian-cajun.com/1693cens.htm
1698 Port Royal
Marie BOURG widow (of Vincent BRUN) 53, Margueritte 28; Francois 24; Jean 22; Anne 20; Marie 18 Jeanne 17, Rene 15; Elisabeth 13; 12 cattle, 15 sheep, 12 hogs, ;8 arpents, 30 fruit trees,
www.acadian-cajun.com/1698cens.htm
1700 Port Royal
Marie BOURG, widow (of Vincent BROT) 55; Pierre 27; Francois 25; Jean 22; Rene 15; Anne 27; Jeanne 16; Elisabeth 15; 15 cattle, 18 sheep, 12 arpents, 1 gun.
www.acadian-cajun.com/1700cens.htm
1705 Birth of Child
Ambroise BREAU (BRAULT) was born 11 October 1705, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)
1707 Birth of Child
Jean BRAULT was born 30 November 1707, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)
1709 Birth of Child
Jeanne BREAUX (BRAULT) was born 29 December 1709, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)
1712 Birth of Child
Pierre BREAU (BRAULT) was born 28 April 1712, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)
1713 Birth of Child
Anne BREAU (BRAULT) was born 28 October 1713, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)
1715 Death of Child
Anne BREAU (BRAULT) died 9 March 1715, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)
1717 Birth of Child
Antoine BREAU (BRAULT) was born 16 October 1717, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)
1720 Birth of Child
Anne BRAULT was born 15 April 1720, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)
Burial
Jean Breau burial 17 April 1751
Register RG 1 volume 26a page 433
Priest Defenetaud
Registration Date 19 April 1751
Event Burial
Name Jean Breau
died 17 April 1751 , about sixty years old, married
Witnesses Jean Breau
Pierre Breau
Simon Breau

An Acadian Parish Remembered
The Registers of St. Jean-Baptiste, Annapolis Royal, 1702-1755
1751 Death
17 April 1751
Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

Jean 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: 3/12/2009 2:24:22 PM - Updated: 8/20/2019 3:34:18 PM
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