Acadian Exile - Grand Derangement flag female ancestor  Marguerite  FOREST

  (b. 13 April 1725 Port Royal, Acadia   d. 8 January 1795 Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada )  

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Marguerite FOREST was born 13 April 1725 in Port Royal, Acadia

Marguerite FOREST was the child of Joseph FOREST   and   Marie GUILBAULT (GUILBEAU) and the grandchild of: (paternal)  René FOREST and Françoise DUGAS (maternal)  Charles GUILBAULT (GUILBEAU) and Anne BOURG

Marguerite 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


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Marguerite  married  Jean Dominique ROBICHAUD 17 August 1744 in Port Royal, Acadia .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jean Dominique ROBICHAUD  was born 24 October 1723 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia).  Jean Dominique died abt. 1791 in Saint-Jacques, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jacques-de-Montcalm) (Saint Jacques de l’Achigan).  Jean Dominique was the child of Prudent ROBICHAUD and Françoise BOURGEOIS.

Marguerite FOREST died 8 January 1795 in Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada .
Details of the family tree of Marguerite appear below.

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Marguerite FOREST married Acadian Exile - Grand Derangement flag male ancestor Jean Dominique ROBICHAUD-- Date: 17 August 1744 Place: Port Royal, Acadia
Jean Dominique ROBICHAUD was the child of Prudent ROBICHAUD and Françoise BOURGEOIS




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birth1725 Birth
13 April 1725
Port Royal, Acadia
marriage1744 Marriage / Partner
Marguerite FOREST and Jean Dominique ROBICHAUD 17 August 1744, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

She was 19 years old.
1745 Birth of Child
Elisabeth Isabelle ROBICHAUD was born 20 June 1745, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

Marguerite was 20 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.
marriage1768 Marriage of Child
Elisabeth Isabelle ROBICHAUD married 7 November 1768, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage) to Charles AMIRAULT
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.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1794 Death of Child
Elisabeth Isabelle ROBICHAUD died 24 August 1794, Saint-Jacques, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jacques-de-Montcalm) (Saint Jacques de l’Achigan)

Marguerite was 69 years old.
death1795 Death
8 January 1795
Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada

She died at the age of 69.
Added: 9/8/2015 7:40:28 AM - Updated: 9/8/2015 7:41:08 AM

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