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Honoré Commeau, ploughman, native of l'Acadie, aged 37 years, he has been in the country 11 years. Married to Marguerite Poirier, native of l'Acadie, aged 38 years.
They have six children, one son and five daughters:
Joseph, aged 4 years;
Marie, aged 15 years;
Rose, aged 13 years;
Anne, aged 10 years;
Monique, aged 7 years;
Marguerite, aged 18 months.
In live stock they have two oxen, two cows, three calves, eight wethers, two ewes and six pigs.
They hold their land under grant made by Messieurs Duchambon and Dubuisson, under date the 6th of September, 1742, and homologated by Messieurs the Governor and the Intendant Commissary of Ile Royale. On it they have made a clearing and sown ten bushels and a half of wheat and five bushels and a half of peas, and have fallow land for the sowing of eight bushels.
- [S68] Book: Dictionnaire Genealogique des Familles Acadiennes, Premiere Partie 1636 a, ISBN: 0-919691-91-9., p.1330.
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