Acadian Exile - Grand Derangement flag male ancestor  Jean  TRAHAN

  (b. 18 March 1719 Acadia, Canada   d. 10 April 1799 Attakapas County, Territory of Orleans )  

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Jean TRAHAN was born 18 March 1719 in Acadia, Canada

Jean TRAHAN was the child of Rene TRAHAN   and   Isabelle DAROIS and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Jean Charles TRAHAN and Marie Françoise BOUDROT (BOUDREAU) (maternal)  Jerome DAROIS and Marie GAREAU

Jean 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):

Jean  married  Marguerite BROUSSARD 26 December 1744 in Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence) .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marguerite BROUSSARD  was born 15 March 1726 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia).  Marguerite died abt. 1763 in Louisiana, USA.  Marguerite was the child of Alexandre BROUSSARD dit BEAUSOLEIL and Marguerite THIBODEAU.

Jean TRAHAN died 10 April 1799 in Attakapas County, Territory of Orleans.





m. Marguerite Broussard


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Jean TRAHAN married Acadian Exile - Grand Derangement flag female ancestor Marguerite BROUSSARD-- Date: 26 December 1744 Place: Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)
Marguerite BROUSSARD was the child of Alexandre BROUSSARD dit BEAUSOLEIL and Marguerite THIBODEAU




Children of Jean TRAHAN and Marguerite BROUSSARD:

flag female ancestor Marguerite TRAHAN (b.abt. 1751, Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia   d. 9 July 1832, St Martinville, St Martin Parish, Louisiana, USA)
m. Rene LEBLANC 1776



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birth1719 Birth
18 March 1719
Acadia, Canada
marriage1744 Marriage / Partner
Jean TRAHAN and Marguerite BROUSSARD 26 December 1744, Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada (Beaubassin, Acadia) (Fort Lawrence)

He was 25 years old.
death1799 Death
10 April 1799
Attakapas County, Territory of Orleans

He died at the age of 80.
Added: 5/29/2020 9:31:13 AM - Updated: 4/23/2022 11:05:29 AM

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