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René Pierre DOUCET was born abt. 1678 in Port Royal, Acadia
René Pierre DOUCET was the child of Pierre DOUCET dit LAVERDURE and Henriette PELLETRET and the grandchild of: (paternal) Germain DOUCET dit LAVERDURE and Marie BOURGEOIS? (maternal) Simon PELLETRET and Perrine BOURGSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
René Pierre married Marie Anne BROUSSARD (BROSARD) abt. 1702 in Port Royal, Acadia . The couple had (at least) 10 children.
Marie Anne BROUSSARD (BROSARD) was born January 1686 in Acadia, Canada (Acadie). Marie Anne was the child of Jean-François BROUSSARD (BROSSARD) and Marie Catherine RICHARD.
René Pierre DOUCET died abt. 1731 in Acadia, Canada.
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Family and Children of René Pierre DOUCET
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Marie Anne BROUSSARD (BROSARD)-- Date: abt. 1702 Place: Port Royal, Acadia
Marie Anne BROUSSARD (BROSARD) was the child of Jean-François BROUSSARD (BROSSARD) and Marie Catherine RICHARD
Children of René Pierre DOUCET and Marie Anne BROUSSARD (BROSARD):
Pierre DOUCET (b.24 December 1703, Port Royal, Acadia d. , )
m. Françoise DUGAS 10 September 1725 in Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada (Beaubassin, Acadia) (Fort Lawrence)
Marie Anne DOUCET (b.14 November 1706, , Acadia, Canada d. , )
m. Pierre LANDRY 3 June 1726 in , Acadia, Canada (Acadie)
Agathe DOUCET (b.19 January 1710, Port Royal, Acadia d. , )
m. Pierre PITRE 4 February 1727 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)
Anne DOUCET (b.23 March 1713, , Acadia, Canada d. 14 April 1791, )
m. Daniel GARCEAU 1731 in , Acadia, Canada (Acadie)
m. Claude ARSENAULT 14 February 1774 in Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)
François DOUCET (b.1 May 1715, , Acadia, Canada d. abt. 1772, , Nova Scotia, Canada)
m. Marguerite PETITOT 15 January 1742 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)
Catherine DOUCET (b.19 April 1718, , Acadia, Canada d. 4 October 1719, , Acadia, Canada )
Marguerite DOUCET (b.2 February 1721, , Acadia, Canada d. 4 February 1760, )
m. Charles BABINEAU 25 January 1745 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)
Charles DOUCET (b.abt. 1723, , Acadia, Canada d. , )
m. Marguerite PRÉJEAN 1746 in , Acadia, Canada (Acadie)
Jean DOUCET (b.20 August 1725, Port Royal, Acadia d. abt. 1756, Antigua)
m. Marie Anne BOURG 20 January 1749 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)
Cecile DOUCET (b.20 July 1728, Port Royal, Acadia d. , )
m. Charles BOURG 22 January 1752 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)
Marie Anne BROUSSARD (BROSARD)-- Date: abt. 1702 Place: Port Royal, Acadia Marie Anne BROUSSARD (BROSARD) was the child of Jean-François BROUSSARD (BROSSARD) and Marie Catherine RICHARD
Children of René Pierre DOUCET and Marie Anne BROUSSARD (BROSARD):
Pierre DOUCET (b.24 December 1703, Port Royal, Acadia d. , )m. Françoise DUGAS 10 September 1725 in Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada (Beaubassin, Acadia) (Fort Lawrence)
Marie Anne DOUCET (b.14 November 1706, , Acadia, Canada d. , )m. Pierre LANDRY 3 June 1726 in , Acadia, Canada (Acadie)
Agathe DOUCET (b.19 January 1710, Port Royal, Acadia d. , )m. Pierre PITRE 4 February 1727 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)
Anne DOUCET (b.23 March 1713, , Acadia, Canada d. 14 April 1791, )m. Daniel GARCEAU 1731 in , Acadia, Canada (Acadie)
m. Claude ARSENAULT 14 February 1774 in Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)
François DOUCET (b.1 May 1715, , Acadia, Canada d. abt. 1772, , Nova Scotia, Canada)m. Marguerite PETITOT 15 January 1742 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)
Catherine DOUCET (b.19 April 1718, , Acadia, Canada d. 4 October 1719, , Acadia, Canada ) Marguerite DOUCET (b.2 February 1721, , Acadia, Canada d. 4 February 1760, )m. Charles BABINEAU 25 January 1745 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)
Charles DOUCET (b.abt. 1723, , Acadia, Canada d. , )m. Marguerite PRÉJEAN 1746 in , Acadia, Canada (Acadie)
Jean DOUCET (b.20 August 1725, Port Royal, Acadia d. abt. 1756, Antigua)m. Marie Anne BOURG 20 January 1749 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)
Cecile DOUCET (b.20 July 1728, Port Royal, Acadia d. , )m. Charles BOURG 22 January 1752 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)
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1678 Port Royal
Pierre Doucet & Henriette Pelletret
1 1/ 2 acres 10 cattle 1 gun
5 boys 17 1661 Toussaint
12 1666 Pierre
14 1664 Jean
6 1672 Louis
3/ M 1678
2 girls 10 1668 Madeleine
3 1675 Jeanne
1678 Acadian Census
Acadian Driftwood: One Family and the Great Expulsion
Pierre Doucet & Henriette Pelletret
1 1/ 2 acres 10 cattle 1 gun
5 boys 17 1661 Toussaint
12 1666 Pierre
14 1664 Jean
6 1672 Louis
3/ M 1678
2 girls 10 1668 Madeleine
3 1675 Jeanne
1678 Acadian Census
Acadian Driftwood: One Family and the Great Expulsion
Biography
René, born in c1678, married Marie, daughter of François Broussard, at Port-Royal in c1702. They remained at Port-Royal and had 10 children, including four sons who married into the Dugas, Petitot dit Saint-Seine, Préjean, and Bourg families. Five of their daughters married into the Landry, Pitre, Garceau, Arseneau, Babineau, and Bourg families.
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René, born in c1678, married Marie, daughter of François Broussard, at Port-Royal in c1702. They remained at Port-Royal and had 10 children, including four sons who married into the Dugas, Petitot dit Saint-Seine, Préjean, and Bourg families. Five of their daughters married into the Landry, Pitre, Garceau, Arseneau, Babineau, and Bourg families.
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1693 Port Royal
Pierre DOUCET (widower) 56, Louis 19, Rene 13, Mathieu 8; 10 cattle, 12 sheep, 10 pigs, 8 arpents, 1 gun
1693 Acadian Census
Acadian Driftwood: One Family and the Great Expulsion
Pierre DOUCET (widower) 56, Louis 19, Rene 13, Mathieu 8; 10 cattle, 12 sheep, 10 pigs, 8 arpents, 1 gun
1693 Acadian Census
Acadian Driftwood: One Family and the Great Expulsion
1698 Port Royal
Pierre DOUCET widower 80; Louis 24; Rene 18; Mathieu 10 Margueritte 12; 12 cattle 8 sheep, 5 hogs, 16 arpents, 40 fruit trees, 1 gun.
1698 Acadian Census
Acadian Driftwood: One Family and the Great Expulsion
Pierre DOUCET widower 80; Louis 24; Rene 18; Mathieu 10 Margueritte 12; 12 cattle 8 sheep, 5 hogs, 16 arpents, 40 fruit trees, 1 gun.
1698 Acadian Census
Acadian Driftwood: One Family and the Great Expulsion
1700 Port Royal
Pierre DOUCET, widower, 63; Rene 20; Mathieu 15; 8 cattle, 10 sheep, 8 arpents, 1 gun.
1700 Acadian Census
Acadian Driftwood: One Family and the Great Expulsion
Pierre DOUCET, widower, 63; Rene 20; Mathieu 15; 8 cattle, 10 sheep, 8 arpents, 1 gun.
1700 Acadian Census
Acadian Driftwood: One Family and the Great Expulsion
1701 Port Royal
Pierre DOUCET (widower) 80; Rene DOUCET 21, Mathieu 15; 2 guns, 9 cattle, 6 sheep, 2 hogs. 6 arpents.
1701 Acadian Census
Acadian Driftwood: One Family and the Great Expulsion
Pierre DOUCET (widower) 80; Rene DOUCET 21, Mathieu 15; 2 guns, 9 cattle, 6 sheep, 2 hogs. 6 arpents.
1701 Acadian Census
Acadian Driftwood: One Family and the Great Expulsion
1703 Birth of ChildPierre DOUCET was born 24 December 1703, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)
1706 Birth of ChildMarie Anne DOUCET was born 14 November 1706, , Acadia, Canada (Acadie)
1710 Birth of ChildAgathe DOUCET was born 19 January 1710, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)
1713 Birth of ChildAnne DOUCET was born 23 March 1713, , Acadia, Canada (Acadie)
1715 Birth of ChildFrançois DOUCET was born 1 May 1715, , Acadia, Canada (Acadie)
1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France1718 Birth of ChildCatherine DOUCET was born 19 April 1718, , Acadia, Canada (Acadie)
1719 Death of ChildCatherine DOUCET died 4 October 1719, , Acadia, Canada (Acadie)
1721 Birth of ChildMarguerite DOUCET was born 2 February 1721, , Acadia, Canada (Acadie)
1725 Birth of ChildJean DOUCET was born 20 August 1725, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)
1725 Marriage of ChildPierre DOUCET married 10 September 1725, Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada (Beaubassin, Acadia) (Fort Lawrence) to Françoise DUGAS
1726 Marriage of ChildMarie Anne DOUCET married 3 June 1726, , Acadia, Canada (Acadie) to Pierre LANDRY
1727 Marriage of ChildAgathe DOUCET married 4 February 1727, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia) to Pierre PITRE
1728 Birth of ChildCecile DOUCET was born 20 July 1728, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)
Added: 6/24/2008 12:00:00 AM
- Updated: 6/16/2025 3:28:34 PM
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