Jean ARSENAULT (ARCENAULT) (ARSENEAU)

(b. abt. 1754 , Port Toulouse, Acadia d. 1 May 1808 , Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada )

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Jean ARSENAULT (ARCENAULT) (ARSENEAU) was born abt. 1754 in Port Toulouse, Acadia

Jean ARSENAULT (ARCENAULT) (ARSENEAU) was the child of Vincent ARSENAULT (ARCENAULT) (ARSENEAU) and Marguerite POIRIER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Charles ARSENAULT (ARCENAULT) (ARSENEAU) and Françoise MIRANDE LAMIRANDE-TAVARE (maternal) Joseph POIRIER and Jeanne GAUDET

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

Jean married Marie Marguerite Perpetue SAVOIE abt. 1775 in New Brunswick, Canada . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Marie Marguerite Perpetue SAVOIE was born abt. 1753 in Nova Scotia, Canada. Marie Marguerite Perpetue died 26 December 1813 in Caraquet, Gloucester, New Brunswick, Canada. Marie Marguerite Perpetue was the child of Jean Baptiste SAVOIE and Marguerite BLANCHARD.

Jean ARSENAULT (ARCENAULT) (ARSENEAU) died 1 May 1808 in Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada .
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Occupation

Jean ARSENAULT (ARCENAULT) (ARSENEAU) was a Cultivateur.
The farmer, cultivateur, or cultivator, was a person who cultivated and exploited the land in order to get a crop.

He may have been the proprietor of his own parcel(s) of land. He could, depending on the land size, have employed other agricultural workers. If he didn't own the land, he was called a tenant farmer.
Source: tfcq.ca

farmer

Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts

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Jean ARSENAULT (ARCENAULT) (ARSENEAU) married

Marie Marguerite Perpetue SAVOIE-- Date: abt. 1775 Place: , New Brunswick, Canada
Marie Marguerite Perpetue SAVOIE was the child of Jean Baptiste SAVOIE and Marguerite BLANCHARD

Children of Jean ARSENAULT (ARCENAULT) (ARSENEAU) and Marie Marguerite Perpetue SAVOIE:

Jean Baptiste ARSENAULT (b.4 September 1779, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada d. abt. 1834, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada )
m. Geneviève SAULNIER 15 November 1807 in Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada (Tracadie-Sheila)
m. Marie BRIDEAU 30 October 1815 in Caraquet, Gloucester, New Brunswick, Canada

Marie Genevieve ARSENAULT (b.9 February 1782, , New Brunswick, Canada d. , )

Joseph Clément ARSENAULT (b.1 July 1784, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada d. , )
m. Marie Vénérande DESJARDINS dite LOSIER (LAUZIER) 9 June 1812 in Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada (Tracadie-Sheila)

Elisabeth Isabelle ARSENAULT (b.10 January 1787, Caraquet, Gloucester, New Brunswick, Canada d. , )
m. Pierre ROBICHAUD 11 August 1806 in Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada (Tracadie-Sheila)

Marie ARSENEAU (b.abt. 1787, , New Brunswick, Canada d. , )
m. Guillaume CHENARD 13 January 1807 in Caraquet, Gloucester, New Brunswick, Canada

Marguerite Chloris ARSENEAU (b.6 December 1789, Caraquet, Gloucester, New Brunswick, Canada d. , )

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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.

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.

1779 Birth of Child
Jean Baptiste ARSENAULT was born 4 September 1779, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada (Tracadie-Sheila)

1782 Birth of Child
Marie Genevieve ARSENAULT was born 9 February 1782, , New Brunswick, Canada

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 Birth of Child
Joseph Clément ARSENAULT was born 1 July 1784, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada (Tracadie-Sheila)

1787 Birth of Child
Elisabeth Isabelle ARSENAULT was born 10 January 1787, Caraquet, Gloucester, New Brunswick, Canada

1789 Birth of Child
Marguerite Chloris ARSENEAU was born 6 December 1789, Caraquet, Gloucester, New Brunswick, Canada

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1806 Marriage of Child
Elisabeth Isabelle ARSENAULT married 11 August 1806, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada (Tracadie-Sheila) to Pierre ROBICHAUD

1807 Marriage of Child
Marie ARSENEAU married 13 January 1807, Caraquet, Gloucester, New Brunswick, Canada to Guillaume CHENARD

1807 Marriage of Child
Jean Baptiste ARSENAULT married 15 November 1807, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada (Tracadie-Sheila) to Geneviève SAULNIER

Jean ARSENAULT (ARCENAULT) (ARSENEAU) - 1 May 1808 Death Jean Arsenaux Tracadie

1 May 1808 Death
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