Acadian Exile - Grand Derangement flag female ancestor  Marguerite  GAUDET

  (b. 30 July 1721 Port Royal, Acadia   d. 9 April 1811 Yamaska, Lower Canada )  

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Marguerite GAUDET was born 30 July 1721 in Port Royal, Acadia

Marguerite GAUDET was the child of Bernard GAUDET dit BLÈCHE   and   Marguerite PELLERIN and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Pierre GAUDET dit LE JEUNE and Marie BLANCHARD (maternal)  Etienne PELLERIN and Jeanne SAVOIE

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


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

Marguerite  married  Jean Baptiste BRUN 22 January 1742 in Port Royal, Acadia .  The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Jean Baptiste BRUN  was born 5 September 1715 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia).  Jean Baptiste died 22 May 1758 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City).  Jean Baptiste was the child of Antoine BRUN and Marie Françoise COMEAU.

Marguerite  married  (2) Alexandre CARON 13 May 1760 in Cap-St-Ignace, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Alexandre CARON  was born 1 March 1721 in Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola).  Alexandre died 26 March 1787 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska).  Alexandre was the child of François CARON and Marie-Geneviève DOMINGO.

Marguerite GAUDET died 9 April 1811 in Yamaska, Lower Canada .
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Family and Children of Marguerite GAUDET

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Marguerite GAUDET married Acadian Exile - Grand Derangement flag male ancestor Jean Baptiste BRUN-- Date: 22 January 1742  Place: Port Royal, Acadia
Jean Baptiste BRUN was the child of Antoine BRUN and Marie Françoise COMEAU


Jean Baptiste Brun married Marguerite Gaudet on 22 January 1742; Jean Baptiste m. 22 jan 1742 Marguerite Gaudet Bernard & Marguerite Pellerin.

Source:
Stephen A. White, Dictionnaire Genealogique Des Familles Acadiennes. p295.


Children of Jean Baptiste BRUN and Marguerite GAUDET:




Marguerite GAUDET married flag male ancestor Alexandre CARON-- Date: 13 May 1760  Place: Cap-St-Ignace, Canada
Alexandre CARON was the child of François CARON and Marie-Geneviève DOMINGO




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birth1721 Birth
30 July 1721
Port Royal, Acadia
marriage1742 Marriage / Partner
Marguerite GAUDET and Jean Baptiste BRUN 22 January 1742 , Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

She was 20 years old.
1754 Birth of Child
Amable Ferdinand LEBRUN was born 20 January 1754, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

Marguerite was 32 years old.
1758 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jean Baptiste BRUN died 22 May 1758, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
marriage1760 Marriage / Partner
Marguerite GAUDET and Alexandre CARON 13 May 1760 , Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

She was 38 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.
1764 Birth of Child
Joachim CARON was born 18 April 1764, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Marguerite was 42 years old.
marriage1767 Marriage of Child
Bonaventure LEBRUN married 12 January 1767, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska) to Marie-Josephte-Marguerite COUTURIER dite LABONTÉ
marriage1769 Marriage of Child
Marie LEBRUN married 9 January 1769, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska) to Joseph COUTURIER
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.
marriage1777 Marriage of Child
Amable Ferdinand LEBRUN married 20 January 1777, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska) to Marie-Madeleine COUTURIER
marriage1777 Marriage of Child
Marguerite LEBRUN married 10 February 1777, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours) to Isidore BELANGER
marriage1781 Marriage of Child
Marguerite CARON married 15 January 1781, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska) to Michel COUTURIER dit LABONTÉ
1787 Death of Spouse/Partner
Alexandre CARON died 26 March 1787, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1794 Marriage of Child
Joachim CARON married 17 November 1794, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska) to Helene BENOIT
1804 Death of Child
Bonaventure LEBRUN died 4 August 1804, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Marguerite was 83 years old.
death1811 Death
9 April 1811
Yamaska, Lower Canada

She died at the age of 89.
Added: 1/15/2016 12:20:12 PM - Updated: 3/13/2025 1:43:35 PM

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