Other Events:

• Baptised: 3 Feb 1734, Beaubassin

Notes:

Baptised:
Her godparents were Jacques Vigniot and Marguerite Sire.

Other Events:

• Residence: Malpec, Ile St.Jean; , after having settled there in 1737,

Claude married Marguerite Richard Abt 1725. Marguerite (daughter of Martin Richard and Marguerite Marie Bourg) was born Abt 1707; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Census: 1752, Malpeque, ile Saint Jean

Notes:

Bona-vol.5,p.2056-marr.info;daug of Martin & Marguerite Bourg.

Notes:

Married:
Discrepency over marriage date: Stephen White and the Arsenault Dictionary say that Claude married abt 1725 whereas Bona Arsenault gives a marriage date of abt 1722.

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.753-name,b.yr.;he settled at Beaubassin. -vol.3, p.1057-name,b.yr,marr.info. B25-p.41-marr.info.

Martin married Marguerite Marie Bourg Abt 1690, Port Royal. Marguerite (daughter of Francois Bourg and Marguerite Boudrot) was born Abt 1673, Port Royal. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Bona-vol.3,p.1057-name,marr.info.;no doubt the daug of Francois and Marguerite Boudrot of Port Royal -vol.2,p.449-b.yr.of 1668(believe this would be referring to Marie-my note) B25-p.41-marr.info. M01-p.182-b.yr,marr.info. B31-p.223-b.yr;marr.info;Port Royal 1678 census age5,1693 age23(sic);Beaubassin census 1698 age 24,1700 age 26.

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 A,vol.2,p.753-ne en 1630,originaire de la Saintonge, serait arrive en Acadie avec l'expedition d'Emmanuel LeBorgne et de Guilbault, en 1652 ou l'annee precedente, avec le sieur de Saint-Mas, le representant de LeBorgne...;marr.info. on two marriages;he died around 1687 and his spouse remarried Laurent Doucet.

Michel married Madeleine Blanchard Abt 1656, Port Royal. Madeleine (daughter of Jean Blanchard and Radegonde Lambert) was born Abt 1643; died Bef 1683. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Bona-vol.2,p.442-name,spouse -vol.2,p.448-name,b.&d.yr.,marr.info. B25-p.8 & 41-b.yr,marr.info.He was a tiller farmer in Port Royal. His father-in -law was Lieutenant General of Port Royal in 1686. Francois died before 1686 as his name is not on the census taken that year. In 1671, Francois owned 15 horned beasts, 5 sheep and 5 1/2 acres of land. In 1678, he had 15 horned beasts and 8 acres of land. M01-p.182-occupation is labourer;marr.info. B31-p.221,222-Port Royal Census 1671 gives his age as 27 and he was living at his father's place; at age 28 he had his own place;died between 1683and 1686; was a labourer.

Francois married Marguerite Boudrot Abt 1665, Port Royal. Marguerite (daughter of Michel Boudrot and Michelle Aucoin) was born 1648, Port Royal; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Bona-vol2,p.442-name,b.yr,two marriages -vol.2,p.449-name, marr.info. on first marr.;she remarried Jean Babineau. B25-p.41-marr.info.