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Name	Placide Brun
Born	16 Dec 1788	Minudie [1]
Gender	Male
Occupation	2 Aug 1819	the parish of Ste Anne in Menaudi (Minudie, Nova Scotia) [2]
	a farmer
Residence	Between 1820 and 1853	Lower Cape Bald (Bas Cap Pele), New Brunswick [3]
Occupation	Apr 1826 [4]
	labourer
Residence	Apr 1826	Cap Pele [4]
Census	1851	Botsford Parish, Westmorland Co., NB [5]
Residence	From 1853 onward	Richibouctou Village [3]
	, moving there in 1853,
Died	Yes, date unknown
Notes	J03-p.133,134-b.dt;marr.info. In 1850 he was 61 yrs. After this date he disappared from Lower Cape Bald area. B27-p.40-b.dt;marr.info. Settled around Lower Cape Bald about 1820. His house, built in this time, still exists today. It is the oldest house in the village of Cap Pele. In the summer of 1853, Placide sold his goods and moved with his family to Rexton, more precisely between Peters Mills and Bedeque(Richibouctou Village). Moreover, his son Thomas lived there for a couple of years. They were the first Brun's to live in Kent County. Placide and his wife Suzanne are mentioned in the 1861 census, but are absent from the 1871 one. His children carry the surnames:Brien, O'Brien and O'Brian.
Person ID	I3390	Annette - Research
Last Modified	27 Feb 2012

Father	Jean Brun, b. Abt 1742, Beaubassin , d. 3 Jan 1831, Bas Cap Pele (Age ~ 89 years)
Mother	Angelique Doiron, b. 1746, Nappan , d. 30 Apr 1827 (Age 81 years)
Family ID	F268	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Suzanne Huntley, d. Yes, date unknown

Married Abt 1813 Menoudie [1]

Children

	1. Anne Brun, b. 17 Feb 1817, d. Yes, date unknown
	2. Charlotte Brun, b. 29 Jun 1819, the parish of Menaudi (Minudie, Nova Scotia) , d. Yes, date unknown
	3. Susanne Brun, b. 1825, d. Yes, date unknown

Family ID F1463 Group Sheet | Family Chart

[S92] Periodical: La Societe Hist. Acad., Mar 1967, Vol II, No.4,(J03), p.133 & 134.
[S264] Ancestry.com. Drouin Collection(Acadia French RC Church Records),1670-1946, Memramcook, NB; St Thomas Parish;p.34,B.49-daug's bap.
[S16] Book:Un historique de la famille Brun 1648-1994, none., p.40.
(translated by A.Owen)
Settled around Lower Cape Bald about 1820. His house, built in this time, still exists today. It is the oldest house in the village of Cap Pele. In the summer of 1853, Placide sold his goods and moved with his family to Rexton, more precisely between Peters Mills and Bedeque(Richibouctou Village). Moreover, his son Thomas lived there for a couple of years. They were the first Brun's to live in Kent County. Placide and his wife Suzanne are mentioned in the 1861 census, but are absent from the 1871 one. His children carry the surnames:Brien, O'Brien and O'Brian.
[S69] Parish:Cap Pele, NB; Ste-Therese 1813-1959, Microfilm Reel F-1892., p.24,B.1-dau`s bap.
[S102] Census: 1851 Census/New Brunswick/Westmorland, p.13; BRIAN p.137 in original.
BRIAN p.137
Placied M H 61
Susanna F W 61
Frederick M S 23
Anthony M S 17
Placied M S 20

Placide Brun