Notes:

Bona-vol.3,p.956-marr.info;daug of Francois & Marguerite Bernard.

Anne married Charles Doucet 10 Jan 1746, Beaubassin. Charles (son of Francois Doucet and Marie Poirier) was born 1725, Beaubassin; died Sep 1782, Nipisiguit, (Bathurst); was buried 19 Sep 1782, Nipisiguit, (Bathurst). [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Residence: Beaubassin

Francois married Marguerite Bernard 10 Jan 1719, Beaubassin. Marguerite (daughter of Rene Bernard and Madeleine Doucet) was born 1701, Beaubassin; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Residence: Beaubassin

Notes:

Married:
Witnesses at the marriage were Francois Arseneau. Both fathers were deceased at the date of this marriage.

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.506-spouse's name;he was from Beaubassin. -vol.2, p.429-b.yr;he settled at Beaubassin. -vol.3,p.846-b.yr,marr.info.

Rene married Madeleine Doucet Abt 1689, Beaubassin. Madeleine (daughter of Pierre Doucet and Henriette Pelletret) was born 1670, Port Royal; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Bona-vol.3,p.952-marr info. -vol.2,p.506-info on two spouses;b.yr. -vol.3,p.846-marr.info.

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.506-name,b.yr,he was a mason; he married around 1640 to someone whose name is unknown and had one son. With the fall of Port Royal in 1654, he sought refuge in Quebec where his first wife died and where his son spent many years. Later Pierre and his son returned to Acadia. He married a second time in 1660. -vol.2,p.717-second spouse

Pierre married Henriette Pelletret 1660, Port Royal. Henriette (daughter of Simon Pelletret and Perrine Bourg) was born 1641. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Bona-vol.2,p.506-name,marr.info. -vol.2,p.717-b.yr,spouse