Acadian Exile - Grand Derangement flag female ancestor  Brigitte  MARTIN

  (b. 7 September 1714 Port Royal, Acadia   d. 8 April 1779 Saint-Jacques, Province of Québec, Canada )  

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Brigitte MARTIN was born 7 September 1714 in Port Royal, Acadia

Brigitte MARTIN was the child of René MARTIN   and   Marie MIGNIER dite LAGACÉ and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Barnabe MARTIN and Jeanne PELLETRET (maternal)  Andre MIGNIER dit LAGACÉ (MIGNER) and Jacquette MICHAUD (MICHEL)

Brigitte was deported as part of the Acadian Exile / Grand Derangement around 1755.
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Brigitte  married  Seraphin BREAU (BRAULT) 31 October 1740 in Port Royal, Acadia .  The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Seraphin BREAU (BRAULT)  was born abt. 1715 in Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia).  Seraphin was the child of François BREAU (BRAULT) and Marie COMEAU.

Brigitte  married  (2) Michel BOURG January 1759 in England .  Michel BOURG  was born abt. 1717 in Acadia, Canada (Acadie).  Michel was the child of Alexandre BOURG dit BELLE-HUMEUR and Marguerite MELANÇON (MELANSON).

Brigitte MARTIN died 8 April 1779 in Saint-Jacques, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Brigitte MARTIN married flag male ancestor Seraphin BREAU (BRAULT)-- Date: 31 October 1740  Place: Port Royal, Acadia
Seraphin BREAU (BRAULT) was the child of François BREAU (BRAULT) and Marie COMEAU


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Bride's Name: Brigitte Martin
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Marriage Date: 31 Oct 1740
Marriage Place: St Jean Bapt Catholic,Annapolis Royal,Annapolis,Nova Scotia
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M53406-1
Syst Origin: Nova_Scotia-ODM
Source Film Number: 1319997
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Collection: Nova Scotia Marriages, 1711-1909


Seraphin Breaux married Brigitte Martin, daughter of Rene Martin and Marie Mignier, on 31 October 1740 at Port Royal, Acadie

Source:
Stephen A. White, Dictionnaire Genealogique Des Familles Acadiennes, 279.


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Brigitte MARTIN married Acadian Exile - Grand Derangement flag male ancestor Michel BOURG-- Date: January 1759 Place: , England
Michel BOURG was the child of Alexandre BOURG dit BELLE-HUMEUR and Marguerite MELANÇON (MELANSON)




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birth1714 Birth
7 September 1714
Port Royal, Acadia
Kings and Queens1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France
marriage1740 Marriage / Partner
Brigitte MARTIN and Seraphin BREAU (BRAULT) 31 October 1740 , Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

She was 26 years old.
1743 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste BREAU (BRAULT) was born 20 April 1743, Canard, Nova Scotia, Canada (Riviere Aux Canards, Acadia)

Brigitte was 28 years old.
marriage1759 Marriage / Partner
Brigitte MARTIN and Michel BOURG January 1759, , England (United Kingdom)

She was 44 years old.
Kings and Queens1763 - 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.
News1775 - 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.
death1779 Death
8 April 1779
Saint-Jacques, Province of Québec, Canada

She died at the age of 64.
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