Other Events:

• Occupation: Tidiche; a miller
• Baptised: 7 Jul 1827, the parish of Barachois
• Residence: Nov 1845, the parish of Cap Pele
• Census: 1861, Parish of Shediac, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada
• Census: 1871, Parish of Shediac, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada
• Residence: May 1875, the parish of Cap Pele
• Census: 1881, Parish of Shediac, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada
• Census: 1891, Parish of Shediac, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada
• Census: 1901, Parish of Shediac, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

Notes:

Birth:
He was 3 months old when he was baptized on July 7, 1827. His godfather was Pierre Belliveau.

Baptised:
His godfather was Pierre Belivo. There was no godmother mentioned.

Census:
He is head of a household that includes his third wife and young son, his widowed father, an older aunt, two daughters from his second marriage, a son-in-law, a grand-daughter and a servant girl.

Census:
He and his wife live alone.

Census:
Anselme is living with his wife and three other families: (1) his son-in-law Dosithe and his family; (2) his grandson, Adolphe and his young family; and (3) his deceased sister Osithe's husband, Frederique and their unmarried daughter and only child.

Anselme married Scholastique Leger 5 Nov 1845, the parish of Cap Pele. Scholastique (daughter of Francois Leger and Blandine Dupuis) was born 12 Nov 1825; died May 1846; was buried 12 May 1846, the parish of Cap Pele. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Married:
Scholastique's father was deceased at the date of her marriage. Both Scholastique and Anselme were of minor age when they married. They were married in the presence of Pascal Brun, father of the groom, and Marc Leger, brother of the bride.

Anselme married Osite LeBlanc 4 Aug 1847. Osite (daughter of Felix LeBlanc and Lucie Maillet) was born 10 Jul 1826; died 1851. [Group Sheet]

1. Angele Brun was born 16 Mar 1849.
2. Osithe Brun was born 20 Jan 1851; died Yes, date unknown.

Anselme married Catherine LeBlanc 27 Oct 1851, the parish of Cap Pele. Catherine (daughter of Pierre LeBlanc and Louise Porelle) was born 18 May 1823; died 1907. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Married:
Anselme was the widower of Osithe Leblanc when he married Catherine. There is a 3rd degree of consanguinity on one part and a double 4th degree of consanguinity on the other part. Witnesses at their marriage were Aime Brun, a brother of the groom, and Laurent Leblanc, a brother of the bride. The bride's father was deceased by this date. The bride was of major age at the date of the marriage.

1. Melase Brun was born 6 Feb 1854; died Bef 1861.
2. Pascal Brun was born 1855; died Bef 1871.
3. Marie Brun was born 1858; died Bef 1871.
4. Delphine Brun was born 28 Jan 1859; died Bef 1861.
5. Marie Olive Brun was born 4 Oct 1862; died Bef 1871.
6. Anselme Brun was born 25 Dec 1868; died Feb 1872; was buried 8 Feb 1872, the parish of Cap Pele.

Other Events:

• Occupation: Jul 1815, Didiche, Westmorland County, New Brunswick; a labourer
• Occupation: 1818, Didiche, Westmorland County, New Brunswick; a labourer
• Occupation: Abt 1820, Tidiche; one of the first millers in the region
• Occupation: May 1820, Didiche, Westmorland County, New Brunswick; a labourer
• Occupation: Mar 1823, Didiche, Westmorland County, New Brunswick; a labourer
• Occupation: Feb 1825, Didiche, Westmorland County, New Brunswick; a labourer
• Occupation: Jul 1827, Tidiche; a farmer
• Occupation: May 1832, the parish of Barachois; a labourer
• Residence: May 1832, the parish of Barachois
• Occupation: Jul 1836, the parish of Barachois; a farmer
• Residence: Jul 1836, the parish of Barachois
• Residence: Nov 1845, the parish of Cap Pele
• Occupation: Oct 1852, the parish of Ste Therese; a farmer
• Residence: Nov 1868, Cap Pele, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada
• Census: 1871, Parish of Shediac, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

Notes:

Birth:
He was 82 years of age when he died in Nov 1874.

Buried:
He was aged 82 years when he died. He was buried in the parish cemetery on November 4, 1874. Present were Jos. Melancon and Anselme Brun.

Pascal married Blanche or Flavie LeBlanc 22 Nov 1813, Grande Digue. Blanche (daughter of Francois LeBlanc and Anastasie Bourgeois) was born Abt 1796; died Bef 1871. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Residence: May 1832, the parish of Barachois
• Residence: Jul 1836, the parish of Barachois
• Residence: Nov 1845, the parish of Cap Pele
• Residence: Oct 1852, the parish of Ste Therese

Notes:

Discrepancy on her first name.

Died:
Her husband shows as a widower on the 1871 census.

Other Events:

• Residence: 1792, Dover, Westmorland County, New Brunswick; , settling with his family, along the Petcoudiac River
• Occupation: Abt 1800, Tediche; one of the number of founders of the new settlement
• Residence: 1806, Cap Pelé, Westmorland County, New Brunswick; with hisr family as one of the pioneer families
• Misc: 1816; was appointed by the priest, Father Gagnon, to privately baptize newborns

Notes:

J03-p123-marr.info;son of Michel Brun -p.135-d.dt.&loc;aged about 67 at death; He was amoung the founding members of Tidiche around 1800. In 1816, he was appointed by Father Gagnon to prvatlbptize newborn children when necessary. B27-p.28-b.yr,marr.info. In 1792, he settled at Dover, on the Peticoudiac River, where the family of Jean Donelle was. He was one of the oriinal pioneers of Cap Pele around 1806. His house is located on the west bank of the Tediche River. D.dt.&loc.

Residence:
Their house in Cap Pele was located on the west bank of the Tidiche River.

Alexis married Marguerite Bourgeois Abt 1791. Marguerite (daughter of Claude Bourgeois and Anne(Nanette) Bourg) was born 1761; died 27 Mar 1838, Tediche. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Residence: Menoudie
• Baptised: 12 Jul 1768
• Residence: 1806, Cap Pelé, Westmorland County, New Brunswick; with her family as one of the pioneer families

Notes:

Baptised:
She was baptized at age 7 along with her young brother who was age 3.

Residence:
Their house in Cap Pele was located on the west bank of the Tidiche River.

Other Events:

• Residence: Bef 1807, Fox Creek (St.Anselme)
• Residence: 1807, Tidiche(Cape Bald ) with his brother, Paul,

Notes:

from Irene Terrio - name,marr.info.Born at "aux Mines" (Halifax) around 1762, he was at L'Entree(near Halifax) with his family in 1768 and the following year at Minudie and later Fox Creek. He and his brother,Paul, left Fox creek in 1807 to settle at Tidiche(Cape Bald or Cap Pele). Their father, Joseph, went with them to Tidiche where he died at age 97. J02-p.159-info for 2 marriages;b.&d.dts. M01-p.200-b.&d.dts,marr.info.;p.208-Francois died at age 87

Francois married Anastasie Bourgeois Abt 1782, Fox Creek. Anastasie (daughter of Pierre Benjamin Bourgeois and Anne LeBlanc) was born 1764, Pisiguit; died 1828. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Baptised: 12 Jul 1768, Pisiguit

Notes:

Baptised:
She was baptized at the age of 4 years.

Notes:

Bona-vol.3,p.884-b.yr,marr.info. He was at Carleton on the census of 1777 and at Memramcook several years later. B27-p.26-marr.info; With his brother, Pierre, he fled the English when Fort Beausejour was captured in the summer of 1755. He married at Port Lajoie on Ile Saint Jean in 1757;his brother was one of the witnesses at his marriage. The young couple sought refuge at Restigouche where in 1760, they baptized a child. "Par la suite" the family settled at Carleton, in the Gaspe. Towards 1780, the family came to settle at Minudie. One of their sons, Alexis, married and settled at Cap Pele about 1806. He is the ancestor of one of the roots of this family in that region. J03-p.134-Born at Chipoudie in 1734,he was found to be at Point Beausejour in 1754...With his brother, Pierre, he escaped the English at the fall of Fort Beausejour. Along with other Acadians, his two brothers(pierre & Jean), they fled to the Gaspereau River -today Port Elgin-and in following the road of this area came to Shemogue and eventually to l'ile Saint Jean. They crossed the Red Sea(the Strait of Northunberland) in some small boats and eventually arrived at Port Lajoye. He married at Port Lajoye...With the surrender of l'ile Saint Jean in 1758,Michel Brun and his spouse and family, along with Pierre Brun, sought refuge at Restigouche. There his son Pierre was baptised...In 1780, or 81, Michel Brun, his spouse and four of their children ...left Carleton to go to Champs-Elyses, and in 1791, it was said that Michel Brien was a poor discreped man. He died a widower in the middle of this last year.

Michel married Marguerite Comeau 31 Jan 1757, Port Lajoie. Marguerite (daughter of Ambroise Comeau and Marguerite Cormier) was born 1738, Chipoudy. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Bona-vol.3,p.884-marr.info;daug of Ambroise & Marguerite Cormier. -vol.4,p.1549-b.yr,marr.info.;husband was from Beaubassin. B27-p.26-marr.info. J03-p.134,135-marr.info;general info on settlement.

Notes:

New notes:
Stephen White in his article on the 37 families says that Claude is the son of Joseph Bourgeois and Anne LeBlanc. Joseph Bourgeois and Anne were transported to Massachusetts along with seven of their children. Joseph Bourgeois died in 1764 in Beverly, Massa chusetts. Claude Bourgeois, the son of Joseph, seems to have escaped the expulsion of 1755. Around 1760, he enters into a marriage contract with Anne Bourque, daughter of Jean Baptiste Bourque and Marie Theriault. Claude and Anne are found at Pisiguit during the 1760's.

Old notes:
name&dates-Bona A,vol.2,pp457,459-says that he died in 1760 in Mass. where he was deported with his family im1755. His widow and his children later settled at Saint Jacques de l'Achigan in Quebec. --DISCREPANCY B23-p.79-says that Claude married only once to Marie LeBlanc but it is known that there are errors in the text with regards to the Bourgeois' that settled around Minudie area. J03-p.123- gives two children of Claude Bourgeois and Anne dit Nanette Bourg;states that Claude died around 1769 and his widow remarried in 1771 to Paul Forest. T15-Bourgeois notes give two marriages for Claude Bourgeois-this is what I shall go by for now. I know she has collaborated with Lois Graham over this family. I shall check with Irene and Lois to see how they backup this info. B24-see Laurent a son of Laurent in genealogy section at back of book - another discrepency to examine. T15-says that he and his second wife settled at Aulac, N.B.;he died in 1769 and his widow remarried Paul Forest in 1771.

Claude married Anne(Nanette) Bourg 1760. Anne(Nanette) (daughter of Jean Bourg and Marie Theriault) was born Abt 1736, Beaubassin; died 1 Oct 1784, Minudie. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

J03-p.117-gives b.yr of abt.1736;two marr, & d.dt. -p.132-death dt.,children T15-daug of Jean Bourg and Marie Terriot;b&d dts,2 marriages.;she married secondly to Paul Forest. B25-p.43-b.dt. of 1736;d.dt,two marr.

Other Events:

• Residence: 1742, Memramcook
• Residence: 1755, the East side of the Memramcook River, just below Dorchester,; , after fleeing with his wife and children,
• Residence: 1757, Cocagne(N.B.) where his first wife died
• Residence: in the winter of 1757, Miramichi; in unbelievable conditions
• Residence: in the spring of 1758, near the Saint John River
• Residence: 1759, Minudie
• Residence: during late 1759, Halifax with his second wife
• Residence: 1789, Fox Creek where he had a tract of land granted to the Acadians of the region on May 29

Notes:

document from Irene Terrio - name,born in 1721 "aux Mines"(Halifax);upon reaching manhood, he emigrated to Memramcook where around 1742 he married his first wife,Marguerite Hebert. They had three children. In 1755,he fled to the East side of the Memramcook River, just below Dorchester,with his wife and children. He then fled to Cocagne(N.B.) wher his first wife died in 1757. He spent the winter in the Miramichi under unbelieveable conditions...that spring he headed to the Saint John River; two years later, in 1759, he married Marie Doiron. Later in that year they are found in Halifax. Two sons were born in Halifax. In 1768 this family lived at l'Entree , near Halifax and the following year he was at Minudie, from where he emigrated to Fox Creek (Ruisseau-des- Renards) near Saint Anselme,N.B. There his name appears on a tract of land granted to the Acadians of the region on May 29, 1789 by the Government of New Brunswick.
J02-p.159-born at Port Toulouse around 1722;married twice; Prisonners at Fort Beausejour in1763, he and his wife later settled at LeBlanc Village(Saint Anselme) and later at Tediche where Jos-Andre died the 28 Dec 1818.
Feb 2007 - I have edited the birth location to be Grand Pre

Joseph-Andre married Marie (Dite Bidaque) Doiron Abt 1759. Marie (daughter of Pierre dit Pitre Doiron and Anne Forest) was born 1742, Nappan; died 1827. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

from Irene Terrio - name J03-p.109-b.yr;marr.info. M01-p.42-b&d dt, marr.info B22-p.362-b&d dts;died at 75 yrs;marr.info.

Other Events:

• Residence: 1755, Petitcoudiac; as a refugee with his wife
• Residence: Between 1760 and 1768, Pisiguit; according to the censuses
• Residence: 1762, Fort Edward; with his family of eight
• Residence: 1768, la rivière Saint Jean
• Residence: Abt 1770, Memramcook; , settling

Notes:

New notes:
S.White's 37 Families give three marriages.
Old notes:
Bourgeois Book(B23)-p.91, 92-b&d dts,marr info for 3 marr.;states that there is contradictory info. on this family regarding marr.,etc.
Irene Terrio Melanson(T15)-gives info. for 5 marriages;d.dt of Nov 21, 1821 aged 95.

Pierre married Anne LeBlanc Abt 1761, Port Royal. Anne (daughter of Rene LeBlanc and Anne Theriault) was born 22 May 1728; died May 1768, Pisiguit. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

from Irene Terrio - name,marr.info. Bona-vol.2,p.462-marr.info;second wife of Pierre-Benj.;daug of Rene and Anne Terriot. B23-p.92-widow of Jean Gregoire Broussard dit Beausoleil with whom she had 4 children; marr. info,b&d dts. Bona-vol.3,p.1243-b.yr,info on second marr. M01-p.144-b&d dts,info on two marr.

Notes:

Married:
Bona gives a marriage year of about 1761. White gives a marriage year of about . Bourgeois Book gives marriage year of about 1760.