Acadian Exile - Grand Derangement flag male ancestor  Charles  BRAULT

  (b. abt. 1757 Hingham, Province of Massachusetts Bay   d. 14 May 1839 Napierville, Lower Canada )  

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Charles BRAULT was born abt. 1757 in Hingham, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Charles BRAULT was the child of Alexis BRO (BRAULT)   and   Marguerite BARIAULT (BARIAUT) and the grandchild of: (paternal)  François BREAU (BRAULT) and Marie COMEAU

Charles 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):

Charles  married  Marguerite CLOUÁTRE 18 October 1779 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Marguerite CLOUÁTRE  was born abt. 1760 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec).  Marguerite died 19 December 1803 in L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie).  Marguerite was the child of Dominique CLOUATRE and Françoise BOUDROT (BOUDREAU).

Charles  married  (2) Charlotte GUILLARD 21 October 1805 in L'Acadie, Lower Canada .  Charlotte GUILLARD  was born abt. 1760

Charles BRAULT died 14 May 1839 in Napierville, Lower Canada .
Details of the family tree of Charles appear below.

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Did You Know? Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
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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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Family and Children of Charles BRAULT

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Charles BRAULT married flag female ancestor Marguerite CLOUÁTRE-- Date: 18 October 1779 Place: La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783


Marguerite CLOUÁTRE was the child of Dominique CLOUATRE and Françoise BOUDROT (BOUDREAU)


Charles Breaux married Magruerite Clouatre, daughter of Dominique Clouatre and Francoise Boudrot, on 18 October 1779 at LaPrarie, Quebec.

Children of Charles BRAULT and Marguerite CLOUÁTRE:




Charles BRAULT married  female ancestor Charlotte GUILLARD-- Date: 21 October 1805 Place: L'Acadie, Lower Canada
Charles Breaux married Charlotte Guillard, daughter of Jean Guillard and Angelique Lariviere, on 21 October 1805 at L'Acadie.

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Children of Charles BRAULT and Charlotte GUILLARD:


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Discovering the Ancestry of Charles BRAULT: Events, Photos & Historical Records

Family Brault-The Journey
by Lynette Baker Dow

My ancestors are of French origin. The story of their struggle to have a better life for themselves and their children is the basis of this family history. Originally published in Lifelines Volume 12, Number 1-Whole Number 22, 1995.

French Origins
To secure a foothold in the fishing and fur trades the French kings enlisted some of their seaport merchants for assistance. The agreement consisted of a promise to secure a permanent settlement in exchange for a monopoly on the fish trade. Unfortunately, the merchants did not provide the colonists with enough supplies and so forced these stouthearted people to become self sufficient quickly.

The two regions the French found most compelling were the peninsula and land surrounding the territory called Acadia, and the St. Lawrence Valley, known as Canada.

Sigurd de Monts and Samuel de Champlain started the first settlement in...Read MORE...


marriage1779 Marriage / Partner
Charles BRAULT and Marguerite CLOUÁTRE 18 October 1779, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
1782 Birth of Child
Alexis BRAULT was born 18 June 1782, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)
1786 Birth of Child
Charles BRAULT (BRO) was born 4 August 1786, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)
1799 Birth of Child
David BRAULT was born 1 September 1799, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)
1803 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marguerite CLOUÁTRE died 19 December 1803, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)
marriage1804 Marriage of Child
Alexis BRAULT married 23 January 1804, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie) to Felicite TREMBLAY
marriage1805 Marriage / Partner
Charles BRAULT and Charlotte GUILLARD 21 October 1805, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)
marriage1809 Marriage of Child
Alexis BRAULT married 30 October 1809, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Marie-Catherine CAMPBELL
1815 Death of Child
Marguerite BREAULT (BRO) died 1 February 1815, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)
marriage1817 Marriage of Child
Charles BRAULT (BRO) married 2 June 1817, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie) to Marie FOURNIER
marriage1820 Marriage of Child
Joseph BRAULT married 18 September 1820 , La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Marie-Anne GAGNE
marriage1821 Marriage of Child
David BRAULT married 8 October 1821, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie) to Felicite LAMOUREUX
death1839 Death
14 May 1839
Napierville, Lower Canada
Added: 8/20/2010 12:43:56 PM - Updated: 3/22/2023 3:50:24 PM
Did You Know?The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)

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1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state

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