Acadian Exile - Grand Derangement flag female ancestor  Madeleine  DOUCET

  (b. abt. 1726 Acadia, Canada   d. 13 June 1810 L'Assomption, Lower Canada )  

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Madeleine DOUCET was born abt. 1726 in Acadia, Canada

Madeleine DOUCET was the child of François Charles DOUCET   and   Marie Anne POIRIER and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Toussaint Dit François DOUCET and Marie CAISSIE (maternal)  Michel POIRIER dit DE FRANCE and Marie CHIASSON

Madeleine 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):

Madeleine  married  François CORMIER 19 February 1748 in Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence) .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
François CORMIER  was born abt. 1724 in Acadia, Canada (Acadie).  François was the child of Germain CORMIER and Marie Josephe LEBLANC.

Madeleine  married  (2) Pierre GIROUARD 18 February 1760 in Deschambault, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Pierre GIROUARD  was born 10 October 1721 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia).  Pierre died 25 October 1763 in L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage).  Pierre was the child of François GIROUARD and Anne BOURGEOIS.

Madeleine  married  (3) Louis GALARNEAU 21 April 1765 in L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada .  Louis GALARNEAU  was born 5 June 1706 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City).  Louis died 26 August 1778 in L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage).  Louis was the child of Jacques GALARNEAU and Marguerite PANNETON.

Madeleine DOUCET died 13 June 1810 in L'Assomption, Lower Canada .
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Family and Children of Madeleine DOUCET

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Madeleine DOUCET married flag male ancestor François CORMIER-- Date: 19 February 1748  Place: Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)
François CORMIER was the child of Germain CORMIER and Marie Josephe LEBLANC




Children of François CORMIER and Madeleine DOUCET:




Madeleine DOUCET married Acadian Exile - Grand Derangement flag male ancestor Pierre GIROUARD-- Date: 18 February 1760  Place: Deschambault, Canada
Pierre GIROUARD was the child of François GIROUARD and Anne BOURGEOIS


On 18 February 1760 in Deschambault, Comté de Portneuf, Québec, Canada, Pierre married Madeleine Doucet, the daughter of François Doucet and Marie Poirier, and the widow of François Cormier.

(White, Stephen A. Dictionnaire Généalogique des Famillies Acadiennes. volume I. Moncton, Canada: Centre d'Études Acadiennes, Université de Moncton, 1999).


Children of Pierre GIROUARD and Madeleine DOUCET:




Madeleine DOUCET married flag male ancestor Louis GALARNEAU-- Date: 21 April 1765 Place: L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada
Louis GALARNEAU was the child of Jacques GALARNEAU and Marguerite PANNETON




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marriage1748 Marriage / Partner
Madeleine DOUCET and François CORMIER 19 February 1748 , Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada (Beaubassin, Acadia) (Fort Lawrence)
marriage1760 Marriage / Partner
Madeleine DOUCET and Pierre GIROUARD 18 February 1760 , Deschambault, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Deschambault)
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.
1763 Death of Spouse/Partner
Pierre GIROUARD died 25 October 1763, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)
marriage1765 Marriage / Partner
Madeleine DOUCET and Louis GALARNEAU 21 April 1765, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)
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.
marriage1776 Marriage of Child
Francois CORMIER married 5 June 1776 , , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec) to Marie-Julie ARCHAMBAULT
marriage1778 Marriage of Child
Marie-Charlotte GIROUARD married 25 January 1778, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage) to Augustin PICOTE
1778 Death of Spouse/Partner
Louis GALARNEAU died 26 August 1778, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)
1787 Death of Child
Marie-Charlotte GIROUARD died 17 May 1787, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1807 Death of Child
Francois CORMIER died 12 August 1807, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)
death1810 Death
13 June 1810
L'Assomption, Lower Canada
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