Other Events:

• Baptised: 5 Mar 1733, Beaubassin
• Census: 1752, Malpec, Ile St.Jean

Notes:

Birth:
Arsenault dictionary gives day of birth as the 15th instead of the 5th.

Baptised:
Arsenault dictionary gives baptism day as the 15th instead of the 5th.

Census:
He is living with his widowed mother and is aged 20 years.

Alexandre married Marie Renee dit Renotte Boudrot Between 1755 and 1761. Marie (daughter of Francois Boudrot and Jeanne Landry) was born 1 Feb 1728, Port Lajoie, ile Saint Jean; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Married:
Bona arsenault gives their marriage yaer as about 1755 and says she is the widow of a Richard. The Arsenault dictionary gives their marriage year as about 1761 and says she is the widow of Paul Richard.

1. Rosalie Arsenault was born Abt 1768; died Bef 5 Dec 1813, Rustico, , Prince Edward Island.
2. Cyprien Arsenault was born Abt 1770; died Bef 16 Feb 1815.

Other Events:

• Census: 1693, 1698 1700 &1714, Beaubassin
• Residence: Feb 1720, Beaubassin
• Residence: Abt 1740, Malpeque, ile Saint Jean; , upon settling,

Notes:

Census:
Jacques was aged 1 year on the 1698 census; aged 7 years on the 1698 census; aged 8 years on the 1700 census, all of which were taken at Beaubassin.

Jacques married Marie Poirier 6 Feb 1720, Beaubassin. Marie (daughter of Michel Poirier and Madeleine Bourgeois) was born 1704, Beaubassin; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Census: 1752, Malpec, Ile St.Jean

Notes:

Married:
They were married in the presence of parents and friends.

Other Events:

• Occupation: coastal pilot who resided at Port Royal in 1686 but owned property at Beaubassin.
• Misc: 1671, Mesagoueche point; rendered important seafaring services to Bourgeois which resulted in land being reserved for Pierre
• Misc: 1671, Port Royal; was not on the 1671 census and perhaps arrived on the ship L'Oranger from Rochefort
• Residence: 1671, Port Royal; , after arriving from Rochefort, France aboard the ship, L'Oranger,
• Occupation: Abt 1672; Jacque Bourgeois' pilot for his coastal trade
• Census: 1686, Port Royal
• Misc: Abt 1687, Beaubassin (formerly named Bourgeois colony); settled with his family
• Census: 1693, 1698, 1700, Beaubassin
• Residence: Abt 1875, Port Royal

Notes:

Misc:
Note that Stephen White indicates that Pierre Arsenault MIGHT have been among the sixty persons who were on the ship L'Oranger that sailed to Acadia from Rochefort in 1871.

Census:
He had one gun, 30 worked acres of land, 4 sheep and 6 pigs.

Residence:
In his Atlas, Surette tells how the land that had been reserved for Pierre Arsenault by the Bourgeois' at Mesagouche point in 1671, is seized back from Pierre around 1675 by Marguerite Bourgeois and her new husband, Jean Boudrot. As a result of this, Pierre must now stay in Port Royal.

Pierre married Marie Guerin Abt 1689. Marie (daughter of Francois Guerin and Anne Blanchard) was born 1662, Port Royal; died Aft 25 Apr 1723. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Died:
According to the Beaubassin Register, she died after the 25th April 1723.

Notes:

Married:
Marie Guerin was from Port Royal and her husband, Pierre Arsenault, was a widower from Beaubassin when they married.

Notes:

Bona-vol.2,p.458-spouse;s/o Michel & Marie Boudrot;he was from Beaubassin -vol.3,p.1032-b.yr,marr.info;members of this family were at Restigouche in 1760. J02-p.200-marr.info. B23-p.77-marr.info., b.dt.

Michel married Madeleine Bourgeois 1698. Madeleine (daughter of Germain Bourgeois and Madeleine Dugas) was born 1683, Port Royal; died 1760, Pointe-aux-Tremb, Quebec. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Bona-vol.2,p.457,458-b.yr,spouse -vol.3,p.1032-marr.info. B23-p.77-b&d dts,marr.info.,This family was at Restigouche in 1760. She died at Pointe-aux-Trembles,Quebec in 1760.

Francois married Anne Blanchard Abt 1658, Port Royal. Anne (daughter of Jean Blanchard and Radegonde Lambert) was born 1645; died , Beaubassin. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Bona-vol.2,p.442-name,spouse:from Beaubassin, son of Jehan and Jeanne Chabrat -vol.2,p.729-b.yr,settled at Beaubassin -vol.3, p.1031-b.yr,marr.info. J02-p.200-b.yr,marr.info;he was one of the first tenant farmers at Beaubassin,d.loc.

Michel married Marie Boudrot Abt 1673, Beaubassin. Marie (daughter of Michel Boudrot and Michelle Aucoin) was born 1653, Port Royal; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Bona-vol.2,p.442-name,b.yr,spouse was from Beaubassin -vol.3, p.1031-marr.info.

Other Events:

• Occupation: Port Royal; a middle-class merchant
• Misc: 20 Mar 1682; appears on the record of La Vallière's allotment to his tenants
• Misc: 1685; signed at age 35, a deposition for the prosecution of Jean Campagna
• Misc: 1696, Beaubassin; presented himself to Major Benjamin Church delivering a written undertaking

Notes:

Died:
The Bourgeois book by Paul-Pierre Bourgeois, page 72, states that Germain ``d 1711, Port Royal, en prison comme hôtage du serment d'àllégence (61a)``. This translates into something like: he died in prison as a hostage for the oath of allegiance.
White's dictionnaire gives Germain's death as appearing in the Port Royal parish register in 1711, "durant la captivité de Père Durand à Boston" which translates to 'during the cpativity of Father Durand at Boston'.

Germain married Madeleine Dugas 1682, Port Royal. Madeleine (daughter of Abraham Dugas and Marguerite Louise Doucet) was born Abt 1664, Acadia; died 8 Aug 1738, the parish of Port Royal; was buried 9 Aug 1738, the parish of Port Royal. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

B23-p.72-died 1738 aged 94 yrs.

Buried:
Present at her burial were Guillaume Bourgeois, Joseph Bourgeois, Claude Bourgeois, Agnes Bourgeois & Francoise Bourgeois, her children.