Martin  DUPUIS

Biography
DUPUIS - several origins: alteration of the agglutination of 'du Puits', derived from 'le Puits', the name of several localities in France. Or, de Puy, from the Latin 'podium' which means 'base' and represents a rocky height of volcanic origin. Or also, nickname given to the one whose house has or is close to a communal well.

Martin Dupuis was born around 1665 in Port-Royal, Acadie. Son of Michel Dupuis and Marie Gautrot, he married Marie Landry (16), daughter of René Landry and Marie Bernard, around 1686 in Port Royal, Acadia. From their union 13 children were born. In 1693, he lived in the village of Les Mines, in Acadie. He died on August 8, 1713 in Grand Pré, Acadia.
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Biography
'Oldest son Martin, born in c1665, married Marie, daughter of René Landry le jeune, at Port-Royal in c1686. They had 13 children, including five sons who married into the Richard, Babin, Dugas, Granger, LeBlanc, and Trahan families. Their eight daughters married into the Hébert, Blanchard, LeBlanc, Babin, Aucoin, and Robichaud dit Cadet families. They settled at Minas, where Martin died in August 1713, age 48. His descendants were especially numerous at Rivière-aux-Canards, or the River of the Ducks. '

Source: www.acadiansingray.com/

1671 Port Royal
1671 Port Royal: Michel Dupont 37 farmer, wife Marie Gautrot 34, Marie 14, Martin 6, Jeanne 4, Pierre 3 months; 5 cattle, 1 sheep, 6 arpents
1671 Acadian Census
Acadian Driftwood: One Family and the Great Expulsion

1678 Port Royal
Michel du Peux & Marie Gautrot

2 acres 6 cattle

3 boys 14 1664 Martin

9 1669 Pierre

5 1673

1 girl 1 1677

1678 Acadian Census
Acadian Driftwood: One Family and the Great Expulsion

1686 Port Royal
1686 Port Royal: Michel Dupeux 57, wife Marie Gotro 49, Martin 21, Pierre 17, Jean 10, Marie 7; 6 cattle, 2 sheep, 5 ½ arpents
1686 Acadian Census
Acadian Driftwood: One Family and the Great Expulsion

1693 Minas
Martin DUPUIS 27, Marie LANDRY 22, Jean 6, Antoine 5, Germain 4, Marie Josephe 1; 8 cattle, 4 sheep, 6 pigs 5.5 arpents 1 gun
1693 Acadian Census
Acadian Driftwood: One Family and the Great Expulsion

1701 Riviere des Gasperau
Martin DUPUIS, his wife, 3 boys, 4 girls, 6 arpents, 15 cattle, 15 sheep 15 hogs, 1 gun.
1701 Acadian Census
Acadian Driftwood: One Family and the Great Expulsion

1703 Les Mines
Martin DUPUIS and his wife, 1 arms bearer.

1707 Minas
Martin DUPUIS, his wife, 3 boys 14 or older, 2 younger boys, 1 girl 12 or older, 2 younger girls; 6 arpents, 10 cattle, 10 sheep, 10 hogs.

1708 Birth of Child
Joseph DUPUIS was born 3 July 1708, Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia)

1710 Birth of Child
Henriette DUPUIS was born 5 September 1710, Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia)

1711 Marriage of Child
Marie Josephe DUPUIS married 14 January 1711, Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia) to Guillaume HÉBERT

1712 Marriage of Child
Antoine DUPUIS married 4 July 1712, Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia) to Marguerite BABIN

1712 Birth of Child
Charles DUPUIS was born 10 September 1712, Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia)

1713 Death
8 August 1713
Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia