Marie-Anne LEFEBVRE

(b. 18 April 1650 , La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France d. abt. 1686 , Acadia, Canada )

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Marie-Anne LEFEBVRE was born 18 April 1650 in La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France

Marie-Anne LEFEBVRE was the child of ? and ?

Marie-Anne was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1670.

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Marie-Anne married Étienne COMEAU abt. 1670 in Port Royal, Acadia . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Étienne COMEAU was born abt. 1650 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia). Étienne died 21 January 1723 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia). Étienne was the child of Pierre COMEAU and Rose BAYOL.

Marie-Anne LEFEBVRE died abt. 1686 in Acadia, Canada.

Daughter of Martin Lefevbre and Barbe Bajolet (Bayol)

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Marie-Anne LEFEBVRE married

Étienne COMEAU-- Date: abt. 1670 Place: Port Royal, Acadia
Étienne COMEAU was the child of Pierre COMEAU and Rose BAYOL

"Oldest son Étienne, born in c1650, married first to Marie-Anne, daughter of Martin Lefebvre of La Rochelle, France, at Port-Royal in c1670. They had three children, including a son, Alexandre, who married a Doucet. Their two daughters married into the Michel dit Saint-Michel and Doucet families. Étienne remarried to Marie, daughter of René Landry and widow of Germain Doucet, at Port-Royal in c1698, but they had no children. Étienne died at Port-Royal in January 1723, age 73."

Source: www.acadiansingray.com
Appendices-ATLAL-COMEAUX.htm

"Etienne was born in 1650 and died at Port-Royal on 21 January 1723. he married Marie-Anne Lefebvre about 1670. She was the daughter of Martin and of Barbe Bayols, (also known as Bajolet, Bayol, Beholle and Bayou). He remarried about 1694 to Marie Landry, daughter of Rene and of Perrine Bourg. Etienne had two daughters and two sons from his first marriage."

Thomas J. Laforest
Our French-Canadian Ancestors : Volume VIII, Page 75

Children of Étienne COMEAU and Marie-Anne LEFEBVRE:

Catherine COMEAU (b.October 1671, , Acadia, Canada d. , )
m. Jacques MICHEL dit ST-MICHEL 1688 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

Alexandre COMEAU (b.abt. 1674, , Acadia, Canada d. 21 July 1725, Port Royal, Acadia )
m. Marguerite DOUCET 1702 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

Marie COMEAU (b.abt. 1676, , Acadia, Canada d. , )
m. Claude DOUCET dit MAÎTRE JEAN 1696 in , Acadia, Canada (Acadie)

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1650 Birth
18 April 1650
La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France

1656 - The pendulum clock is invented (Christiaan Huygens, Netherlands)

1666 - Isaac Newton discovers gravity

1671 Birth of Child
Catherine COMEAU was born October 1671, , Acadia, Canada (Acadie)

Marie-Anne was 21 years old.

1678 Port Royal
Est(ienne) Commau & Marianne Lefevre

2 acres 12 cattle

1 boy 4 1674 Alexandre 1672

2 girls 7 1671 Catherine 1674

2 1676 Marie 1676

1678 Acadian Census
Acadian Driftwood: One Family and the Great Expulsion

Marie-Anne is buried at: Garrison Graveyard
St. George St.

Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

From ameriquefrancaise.org: "Very few 18th century documents refer to the appearance of Acadian cemeteries, but those that do indicate that Acadians before the Deportation marked their graves with wooden crosses."

Added: 8/5/2008 12:00:00 AM - Updated: 7/8/2025 3:53:36 PM