Other Events:

• Residence: Abram, PEI; , settling at the village that has his name,

Abraham married Marguerite Arsenault Abt 1794. Marguerite (daughter of Joseph (dit Jos à Magitte) Arsenault and Marie Bourgeois) died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

1. Joseph Arsenault was born Abt 1799; died Bef 1881.
2. Maxime Arsenault was born Abt 1801; died 25 Jan 1870.
3. Joachim Arsenault was born 30 Sep 1802, parish of St Jacques, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 11 Sep 1892, Egmont Bay, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried 13 Sep 1892, Egmont Bay, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
4. Marie Arsenault was born Abt 1809; died Yes, date unknown.
5. Jean Arsenault was born 1810, Prince Edward Island; died Yes, date unknown.
6. Madeleine Arsenault was born Abt 1810; died Yes, date unknown.
7. Marguerite Arsenault was born Abt 1813; died Yes, date unknown.
8. Fidele Arsenault was born 8 Jan 1815, Rustico, , Prince Edward Island; died Yes, date unknown.
9. Moise Arsenault was born 5 Mar 1819, Miscouche, Prince County, Prince Edward Island; died Yes, date unknown.
10. Elie Arsenault was born 10 Jun 1821, Egmont Bay, Prince County, Prince Edward Island; died Yes, date unknown.

Other Events:

• Census: 1752, Macpec (Malpeque), ile St.Jean

Notes:

Census:
Baptist, aged 2, is found with his parents and nine siblings. He is the youngest in the family.

Jean married Madeleine Hache-Gallant 17 Sep 1773, Miscou. Madeleine (daughter of Jacques Hache-Gallant and Marie Josephe Boudrot) was born 1754; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

She is the sister of Cyprien Hache-Gallant who married her niece, Marie Bernard, the daughter of Joseph Bernard and Nathalit Arsenault.

Notes:

Married:
Note: Bona Arsenault shows the older son Jean Baptiste (born 1736) marrying Madeleine Gallant but Denis Savard shows that it is the younger son (Jean) Baptiste born in 1750 who marries Madeleine who herself was born in 1754.

Other Events:

• Residence: 1741, Malpeque, ile Saint Jean; , settling with his family,
• Residence: Jun 1742, the parish of Beaubassin
• Census: 1752, Macpec (Malpeque), ile St.Jean
• Residence: 1752, Macpec (Malpeque), ile St.Jean; to the west of the harbour

Notes:

Residence:
The Baptism entry for his daughter Marguerite says that 'all were inhabitants of this parish'.

Residence:
The land was given to them by Messieurs Duchambon and Dubuisson. They had cleared enough land to sow 32 bushels of wheat but had sowed only 6 and 1/2 bushels of wheat because that was all the seed that they had.

Abraham married Marie Josephe Savoie Abt 1731. Marie (daughter of Francois Savoie and Marie Richard) was born 25 Apr 1709, Port Royal; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Baptised: 28 Apr 1709, Port Royal
• Census: 1752, Macpec (Malpeque), ile St.Jean

Notes:

Baptised:
Her godparents were Pierre Savoye and Marguerite Richard. Sh e had been baptized earlier by necessity by Claude Teriot.

Census:
She appears with her husband and ten children.

Notes:

Married:
Discrepency: Bona Arsenault gives a marriage date of abt 1728. Stephen White gives a marriage date of abt 1731. The Arsenault Dictionary give a marriage date of abt 1728 on page 630 and a date of abt 1731 0n p.5.

Other Events:

• Residence: Abt 1735, Tracadie, ile Saint Jean; near the harbour
• Residence: 1761, Restigouche; with his brother Charles
• Residence: 1773, l'ile Miscou
• Residence: Aft 1773, ile Saint Jean; along with his sons Joseph and Cyprien

Notes:

Residence:
He settled at the harbour at Tracadie, close to Saint Pierre du Nord.

Jacques married Marie Josephe Boudrot 20 Jun 1735, Port Lajoie. Marie (daughter of Francois Boudrot and Jeanne Landry) was born 19 Oct 1717, Port Royal. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Married:
The groom was 22 years of age when he married on 20th June 1735 which is the same day that his brother, François, married. Those who signed the register were: Michel Haché, St-Vilmé, Duval, Jacquemin, Joseph Haché. Those who could not sign and made their mark were: the groom's brothers, Marie Landry, the father and mother of the bride, the bride and groom.

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.795-name,b.yr,marr.info.,children; he and his wife and children lived 'dans le haut de la riviere Port-Royal';his last two children were baptised at Grand-Pre. Members of this family settled in Louisianna.

Francois married Marie Richard 23 Nov 1707, Port Royal. Marie (daughter of Alexandre Richard and Elizabeth (Isabelle) Petitpas) was born 1691, Port Royal. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Occupation: Beaubassin; captian of the militia while
• Residence: From 1690 to 1720, Beaubassin
• Residence: 1720, Port Lajoie, ile Saint Jean; , after moving with his family except for his oldest son Michel,
• Occupation: Aft 1720, Port Lajoie, ile Saint Jean; a navigator, captain of Port Lajoie and a carpenter

Notes:

Residence:
After the Treaty of Utrecht in 1713, when Acadia was ceded to England, Michel Hache-Gallant thought about moving to Ile Royale. On the day after New Year's Day 1714, he and his son, Michel, left for Cape Breton and did not return to Beaubassin until May of that year.

Died:
A note written in the parish register at Port Lajoie dated July 17, 1737, said that Michel Hache dit Gallant, husband of Anne Cormier, fell through the ice at the mouth of the North River on the 10th of April in the present year and had not been found until this day.

Michel married Anne-Marie Cormier Abt 1690. Anne-Marie (daughter of Thomas Cormier and Madeleine Girouard) was born 1674, Beaubassin; died , , ile Saint Jean. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Bona-vol3,p909,910-name,b.dt.,spouse M01-p.262-b.dt,d.loc,marr.info.

Other Events:

• Residence: 1727, Saint Pierre du Nord, ile Saint Jean
• Residence: 1739, Port Toulouse, Ile Royale

Notes:

-vol.2,p.615-spouse M01-p.518-name given as Francois Boudrot dit Manne;b.yr,marr.info. -p.520-marr.info.

Francois married Jeanne Landry 11 Jan 1717, Port Royal. Jeanne (daughter of Claude Landry and Marguerite Theriault) was born 1700, Port Royal. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Bona-vol.2,p.443-marr.info;daug of Claude & Marguertie Terriot. -vol.2,p.615-b.yr,spouse M01-p.518-marr.info. -p.520-b.yr, marr.info.

Notes:

Married:
Witnesses at their marriage were Francois Boudrot and Pierre Landry. The groom's father was deceased by this date.