Our Maritime Ties
Paul Forest
1746 - 1836 (90 years)
Generation: 1
1. Paul Forest was born 1746, Minudie; died 26 Oct 1836, the parish of Cap Pele; was buried 16 Jun 1837, the parish of Cap Pele. Other Events:
- Occupation: Oct 1820, the parish of Shemogue; a ploughman/farmhand
- Residence: Oct 1820, the parish of Shemogue; and worked as a labourer
Notes:
T15-marr.info.;son of Charles Forest a Baptiste Forest & Marie Poirier J03-p.132,133-marr info for two marriages,children of first marr.
Stephen White's 37 families lists him as the son of Charles Forest and Marie Chiasson.
Buried:
On the 16 Jun 1837, a funeral ceremony (grave blessing) was held for Paul Foret, aged 89 years. He had been a spouse of Louise Christina Bonnevie. Present were Moyse Downing and Jean Downing.Paul — Christine Louise Bonnevie. Christine was born 1762; died 15 Jun 1841, the parish of Cap Pele; was buried 17 Jun 1841, the parish of Cap Pele. [Group Sheet]
Children:- Marguerite Forest was born 1799; died 1860.
Paul married Anne(Nanette) Bourg 5 Jan 1771, Franklin Manor. Anne(Nanette) (daughter of Jean Bourg and Marie Theriault) was born Abt 1736, Beaubassin; died 1 Oct 1784, Minudie. [Group Sheet]
Children:- Apolline (Polonie) Forest was born 22 Apr 1776; died 4 Feb 1820, Minudie, NS; was buried 5 Feb 1820, the parish of Minudie.
- Rosalie Forest was born 15 Jan 1779; died 23 Apr 1842; was buried 27 May 1842, the parish of Cap Pele.
- Madeleine Forest died Yes, date unknown.