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Louis MOUTON was born abt. 1737 in Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)
Louis MOUTON was the child of Jean MOUTON and Marie Josephe GIROUARD and the grandchild of: (maternal) Alexandre GIROUARD and Marie Madeleine LEBORGNE DE BELISLELouis 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):
Louis married Marie Modeste BASTARACHE abt. 1760 in Acadia . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Marie Modeste BASTARACHE was born 28 April 1733 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia). Marie Modeste died 13 August 1818 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA. Marie Modeste was the child of Jean BASTARACHE dit BASQUE and Angélique RICHARD.
Louis MOUTON died abt. 1817 in Louisiana, USA.
1765 • Acadian immigrants of, Louisiana, USA
Louis Mouton, age 28, Salvator's younger brother, came with wife Marie-Modeste Bastarache, age 32, and infant daughter Anne-Charlotte. The Moutons most likely arrived by ship at New Orleans sometime in autumn of 1765 with one of the parties from Halifax.
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Family and Children of Louis MOUTON
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Marie Modeste BASTARACHE-- Date: abt. 1760 Place: , Acadia
Marie Modeste BASTARACHE was the child of Jean BASTARACHE dit BASQUE and Angélique RICHARD
Children of Louis MOUTON and Marie Modeste BASTARACHE:
Anne Charlotte Modeste MOUTON (b.15 February 1764, New Orleans, Territory of Orleans d. 31 August 1819, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA)
David MOUTON (b.abt. 1770, , Territory of Orleans d. , )
Elizabeth MOUTON (b.6 February 1774, St James, St James, Territory of Orleans d. 31 August 1844, )
Marie Modeste BASTARACHE-- Date: abt. 1760 Place: , AcadiaMarie Modeste BASTARACHE was the child of Jean BASTARACHE dit BASQUE and Angélique RICHARD
Children of Louis MOUTON and Marie Modeste BASTARACHE:
Anne Charlotte Modeste MOUTON (b.15 February 1764, New Orleans, Territory of Orleans d. 31 August 1819, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA) David MOUTON (b.abt. 1770, , Territory of Orleans d. , ) Elizabeth MOUTON (b.6 February 1774, St James, St James, Territory of Orleans d. 31 August 1844, )
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Grand Derangement
From Steven Cormier's Acadians in Gray
acadiansingray.com
Appendices/ Mouton
Brothers Pierre, Salvator, and Louis and their families escaped the British roundup at Chignecto in 1755 and fled to Restigouche on the Gulf of St. Lawrence shore, where Louis married a sister of brother Salvator's wife in October1760. With them was Jean dit Neveu, or the Nephew, son of older brother Jacques, whose family had gone to South Carolina. The Moutons' refuge at Restigouche did not last long. In the summer of 1760, after the fall of Québec City the previous autumn and Montréal earlier that year, the British attacked the fortification at Restigouche, the last French stronghold still standing in North America. The French and Acadians at Restigouche held out until autumn, when they were compelled to surrender to overwhelming force. Pierre Mouton died in the fighting, but Salvator and Louis survived and became prisoners of war. The British held them in Fort Edward, overlooking the...Read MORE...
From Steven Cormier's Acadians in Gray
acadiansingray.com
Appendices/ Mouton
Brothers Pierre, Salvator, and Louis and their families escaped the British roundup at Chignecto in 1755 and fled to Restigouche on the Gulf of St. Lawrence shore, where Louis married a sister of brother Salvator's wife in October1760. With them was Jean dit Neveu, or the Nephew, son of older brother Jacques, whose family had gone to South Carolina. The Moutons' refuge at Restigouche did not last long. In the summer of 1760, after the fall of Québec City the previous autumn and Montréal earlier that year, the British attacked the fortification at Restigouche, the last French stronghold still standing in North America. The French and Acadians at Restigouche held out until autumn, when they were compelled to surrender to overwhelming force. Pierre Mouton died in the fighting, but Salvator and Louis survived and became prisoners of war. The British held them in Fort Edward, overlooking the...Read MORE...
1764 Birth of ChildAnne Charlotte Modeste MOUTON was born 15 February 1764, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
1774 Birth of ChildElizabeth MOUTON was born 6 February 1774, St James, St James, Louisiana, USA
Added: 10/28/2022 12:33:24 PM
- Updated: 6/21/2023 11:59:09 AM
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