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Our Maritime Ties
Madeleine Brun
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1. Madeleine Brun was born 1645, , France; died Yes, date unknown. Notes:
Bona-vol.2,p.816-marr.info;after her first husband died she remarried to Pierre Bezier dit Touin dit Lariviere. -vol.2,p.474-b.yr,two spouses.
Madeleine married Guillaume Trahan Abt 1666, Port Royal. Guillaume (son of Nicolas Trahan and Renee Desloges) was born 1611, France, France; died 1682. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Guillaume Trahan
was born 1667, Port Royal; died 1755, L'Assomption parish.
- 3. Jean Charles Trahan
was born 1668, Port Royal; died , Riv.aux Canards.
- 4. Alexandre Trahan
was born 1670, Port Royal; died May 1751, Port Lajoie, ile Saint Jean; was buried 10 May 1751, Port Lajoie.
- 5. Marie Trahan
was born 1672, Port Royal.
- 6. Jeanne Trahan
was born 1674, Port Royal.
- 7. Madeleine Trahan
was born 1677, Port Royal; died 8 Dec 1742, Port Royal.
Madeleine — Pierre (Dit Touin dit Lariviere) Bezier. Pierre died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
- 2. Guillaume Trahan
Generation: 2
2. Guillaume Trahan (1.Madeleine1) was born 1667, Port Royal; died 1755, L'Assomption parish.
Other Events:
- Residence: Aft 1690, Pisiguit
Notes:
Bona-vol.2,p.817-b.yr;he settled at Pisiguit. -vol.4, p.-marr.info;he lived in the parish of L'Assomption where he died.
Guillaume married Jacqueline Benoit Abt 1690, Pisiguit. Jacqueline (daughter of Martin Benoit and Marie Chaussegros) was born 1673, Port Royal; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
Children:
3. Jean Charles Trahan (1.Madeleine1) was born 1668, Port Royal; died , Riv.aux Canards.
Notes:
Bona-vol.2,p.817-b.yr;he settled at Grand Pre. -vol.3,p.1308, 1309-marr.info;he lived in the Vieille Habitation (in our day Cornwallis River), in the Trahan Village, in the parish of Saint Joseph de la Riviere aux Canards where he died before 1729.
Jean married Marie Boudrot Abt 1692, Grand Pre. Marie (daughter of Charles Boudrot and Renee Bourg) was born 1675, Pisiguit; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 10. Jean Trahan
died Yes, date unknown.
- 11. ELisabeth (Isabelle) Trahan
was born 12 May 1712, Grand Pre; died Bef 1752.
- 12. Marie Madeleine Trahan
died Bef 16 May 1763.
- 10. Jean Trahan
4. Alexandre Trahan (1.Madeleine1) was born 1670, Port Royal; died May 1751, Port Lajoie, ile Saint Jean; was buried 10 May 1751, Port Lajoie.
Notes:
Bona-vol.4,p.1442-name,b&d.dts,marr.info;He lived in Pisiguit when he married Marie Pellerin. -vol.2,p.817-b.yr;he settled at Pisiguit.
Alexandre married Marie Pellerin Abt 1689, Pisiguit. Marie (daughter of Francois Pellerin and Andree Martin) was born 1669, Port Royal. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 13. Etienne Trahan
- 14. Alexandre Trahan
died Bef 18 Jul 1746.
- 15. Marguerite Trahan
- 16. Madeleine Trahan
- 13. Etienne Trahan
5. Marie Trahan (1.Madeleine1) was born 1672, Port Royal.
Notes:
Discrepancy: Bona says she married the son, Jean Doiron; the Doiron book and S.White say she married the father, Jean.
Marie married Jean Doiron Bef 1693. Jean was born 1649, St Martin de Re, diocese of LaRochelle, France; died Abt 1735, Pisiguit. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 17. Marie Doiron
was born 1694.
- 18. Marguerite Doiron
died Bef 1752.
- 17. Marie Doiron
6. Jeanne Trahan (1.Madeleine1) was born 1674, Port Royal.
Notes:
Bona-vol.4,p.1454-name,marr.info. -vol.2,p.817-b.yr,spouse
Jeanne married Pierre Vincent Abt 1692. Pierre (son of Pierre Vincent and Anne Gaudet) was born 1669, Port Royal. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 19. Pierre Vincent
died Yes, date unknown.
- 19. Pierre Vincent
7. Madeleine Trahan (1.Madeleine1) was born 1677, Port Royal; died 8 Dec 1742, Port Royal.
Notes:
name,b.&m.dates-Bona A,vol.2,p.817&660 M01-p.238-marr.info. B26-p.54-59-general info. on her & her family. T19-d.dt.and age of 65 at death.
Madeleine married Jacques Leger Abt 1693, Port Royal. Jacques was born 1668, , France; died 27 Mar 1751, Port Royal. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 20. Jacques Leger
was born 1695, Port Royal; died Yes, date unknown.
- 21. Anne Leger
was born 1697, Port Royal; died Abt 1750.
- 22. Marie Leger
was born 1698, Port Royal; died Dec 1758.
- 23. Francoise Leger
was born Sep 1703, Port Royal; died Aug 1706, Port Royal; was buried 17 Aug 1706, Port Royal.
- 24. Marie Francoise Leger
was born 14 Oct 1706, Port Royal; died Yes, date unknown.
- 25. Jean Leger
was born 28 Jan 1709, Port Royal.
- 26. Madeleine Leger
was born 23 Dec 1711, Port Royal; was christened 2 Feb 1712, Port Royal.
- 27. Francois Leger
was born 14 Aug 1714, LaRosette, N.S.; died Yes, date unknown.
- 28. Marguerite Leger
was born 16 Apr 1717, Port Royal; died Jan 1721, Port Royal; was buried 15 Jan 1721, Port Royal.
- 29. Elizabeth Leger
was born 10 Sep 1719, Port Royal; died Abt 1719, Port Royal.
- 20. Jacques Leger
Generation: 3
8. Charles Trahan (2.Guillaume2, 1.Madeleine1)
Notes:
Bona-vol.3,p.1185-spouse
Charles — Anne Marie Hebert. Anne (daughter of Etienne Hebert and Jeanne Comeau) was born 1705, Grand Pre; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
9. Marie Josephe Trahan (2.Guillaume2, 1.Madeleine1)
Notes:
Bona-vol.4,p.1412-marr.info.;daug of Guillaume & Jacqueline Benoit. M01-p.532-marr.info.
Marie married Honore LeBlanc Abt 1731, L'Assomption, Pisiguit. Honore (son of Jacques LeBlanc and Catherine Landry) was born 1 Nov 1710, Grand Pre; died 27 Nov 1791, Le Palais, Belle-Isle-en-Me, Bretagne. [Group Sheet]
10. Jean Trahan (3.Jean2, 1.Madeleine1) died Yes, date unknown.
Notes:
Bona-vol.3,p.1185-spouse;he was from Pisiguit.
Jean — Marie Hebert. Marie (daughter of Etienne Hebert and Jeanne Comeau) was born 1699, Grand Pre; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
11. ELisabeth (Isabelle) Trahan (3.Jean2, 1.Madeleine1) was born 12 May 1712, Grand Pre; died Bef 1752.
Other Events:
- Baptised: 14 Jun 1712, Grand Pre
Notes:
Baptised:
Her godparents were Rene Trahan & Marie Landry.
Died:
She died before the 1752 census taken on January 1st.ELisabeth married Pierre Thibodeau Abt 1740. Pierre (son of Michel Thibodeau and Agnes Dugas) was born 4 Jan 1710, Port Royal. [Group Sheet]
12. Marie Madeleine Trahan (3.Jean2, 1.Madeleine1) died Bef 16 May 1763.
Marie married Charles Dupuis Abt 1735. Charles (son of Martin Dupuis and Marie Landry) was born 10 Sep 1712; died Bef 16 May 1763. [Group Sheet]
13. Etienne Trahan (4.Alexandre2, 1.Madeleine1)
Notes:
Bona-vol.2,p.786-spouse;he was from Pisiguit,the son of Alexandre & Marie Pellerin.
Etienne — Marie Francoise Roy. Marie (daughter of Jean Roy dit Laliberté and Marie Aubois) was born 1703, Port Royal. [Group Sheet]
14. Alexandre Trahan (4.Alexandre2, 1.Madeleine1) died Bef 18 Jul 1746.
Alexandre married Marguerite Lejeune 28 Nov 1714, the parish of Grand Pre. Marguerite (daughter of Pierre dit Briard Lejeune and Marie Thibodeau) was born Abt 1695, Port Royal; died Bef 1752. [Group Sheet]
15. Marguerite Trahan (4.Alexandre2, 1.Madeleine1)
Notes:
Bona-vol.4,p.1393-marr.info.
Marguerite married Jean Hebert 1722, Pisiguit. Jean (son of Jean Hebert and Jeanne Doiron) was born 1699, Pisiguit. [Group Sheet]
16. Madeleine Trahan (4.Alexandre2, 1.Madeleine1)
Notes:
Bona-vol.4,p.1397-marr.info. M01-p.94-marr.info.
Madeleine married Joseph Hebert Abt 1735, Pisiguit. Joseph (son of Jean (Dit Emmanuel) Hebert and Madeleine Dugas) was born 26 Jan 1715, Port Royal; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
17. Marie Doiron (5.Marie2, 1.Madeleine1) was born 1694.
Marie married Pierre Girouard 14 Nov 1709, Grand Pre. Pierre (son of Jacques Girouard and Marguerite Gauterot) was born Abt 1672 OR 1673, Port Royal. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 30. Louis Girouard
was born Abt 1716, Grand Pré; died Yes, date unknown.
- 30. Louis Girouard
18. Marguerite Doiron (5.Marie2, 1.Madeleine1) died Bef 1752.
Marguerite married Rene Guillot dit L'Angevin [Group Sheet]
19. Pierre Vincent (6.Jeanne2, 1.Madeleine1) died Yes, date unknown.
Notes:
Bona-vol.3,p.1175-spouse.
Pierre — Marie Granger. Marie (daughter of Pierre Granger and Isabelle Guilbault) was born 1694, Grand Pre; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
20. Jacques Leger (7.Madeleine2, 1.Madeleine1) was born 1695, Port Royal; died Yes, date unknown.
Other Events:
- Occupation: a craftsman in furniture making; two of his chairs made in 1720 are in the Fort Beausejour Museum
Notes:
Bona-vol.2,p.660-b.yr,marr.info. He settled at Petitcoudiac in 1748. -vol.2,p.392-spouse. B26-chap.5-him and his wife and family described in detail;craftsman in furmiture making - two of his chairs at the Beausejour museum made in 1720. He had to flee from Petitcoudiac in June 1755 after the fall of Beausejour because the British intended to attack surrounding villages. Many fled to the Cocagne area and the Miramichi. M01-p.238-b.yr,marr.info.
Jacques married Anne Amirault 12 Jan 1717, Port Royal. Anne (daughter of Francois dit Tourangeau Amirault and Marie Pitre) was born 1691, Port Royal; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 31. Marie Leger
was born 13 Dec 1717, Port Royal; died Yes, date unknown.
- 32. Jean Baptiste Leger
was born 16 Apr 1719, Port Royal; died 1787.
- 33. Joseph Leger
was born 25 Oct 1720, Port Royal; died 1806.
- 34. Pierre Jacques (Jacques) Leger
was born Abt 1726; died 29 Mar 1814, Grande Digue.
- 35. Paul Leger
was born 1728; died Yes, date unknown.
- 36. Anne Leger
was born Abt 1728; died 12 Dec 1812, Bouctouche.
- 37. Amand Leger
was born 1729; died Yes, date unknown.
- 38. Pierre dit Pierrot Leger
was born Abt 1730; died 29 Jan 1805, Richibouctou.
- 39. Olivier Leger
was born Abt 1724; died 20 Jun 1818, Caraquet.
- 40. Francois Leger
was born 1737; died Yes, date unknown.
- 41. Elisabeth Leger
died Yes, date unknown.
21. Anne Leger (7.Madeleine2, 1.Madeleine1) was born 1697, Port Royal; died Abt 1750.
Notes:
Bona-vol.2,p.660-b.yr,spouse. M01-p.238-b.yr,marr.info B26-p.65-66-b.yr,marr.info.,approx.d.dt.
Anne married Francois Michel 5 Feb 1715, Port Royal. Francois died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
22. Marie Leger (7.Madeleine2, 1.Madeleine1) was born 1698, Port Royal; died Dec 1758.
Notes:
Bona-vol.2,p.660-b.yr;spouse -vol.4,p.1511-Marie Leger dit La Rosette;marr.info. M01-p.238-b.yr,d.dt;marr.info. -p.230-died 13 DEc 1758 in a shipwreck while sailing to France. B26-p.66-67-marr.info.
Marie married Jean Robichaud 23 Nov 1717, Port Royal. Jean (son of Charles Robichaud and Marie Thibodeau) was born 1694, Port Royal. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 42. Joseph Robichaud
was born 29 Sep 1718, Port Royal.
- 43. Jean Robichaud
was born Abt 1721.
- 44. Rene Robichaud
was born Abt 1726; died 1 Aug 1765, St.Martinville, St.Martin, Louisianna.
- 45. Madeleine Robichaud
was born Abt 1728, Cobequid; died Yes, date unknown.
- 46. Pierre Robichaud
was born 1730, Cobequid.
- 47. Francois Robichaud
was born 1734, Cobequid; died 1808.
- 48. Marie Josephe Robichaud
was born 1736, Cobequid.
- 49. Anne Robichaud
was born 1739, Cobequid.
- 42. Joseph Robichaud
23. Francoise Leger (7.Madeleine2, 1.Madeleine1) was born Sep 1703, Port Royal; died Aug 1706, Port Royal; was buried 17 Aug 1706, Port Royal.
Notes:
Bona-vol.2,p.660-b.yr. M01-p.238-b&d dts. B26-p.68-bap.dt&loc,burial dt.
24. Marie Francoise Leger (7.Madeleine2, 1.Madeleine1) was born 14 Oct 1706, Port Royal; died Yes, date unknown.
Notes:
Bona-vol.2,p.660-b.yr,spouse M01-p.238-gives her surname as Leger dit Larosette;b.dt;marr.info. B26-p.68,69-b.yr;marr.info. Her godfather was Sieur de La Batte, engineer and Lieutenant at the Fort. She was five years old at the 1710 capitulation of Port Royal. She married at the age of 16 and settled in Chipoudie(hopewell,N.B.)..
Marie married Jean Bertrand 1721, Port Royal. Jean died Dec 1757, , Quebec; was buried 21 Dec 1757, , Quebec. [Group Sheet]
25. Jean Leger (7.Madeleine2, 1.Madeleine1) was born 28 Jan 1709, Port Royal.
Notes:
Bona-vol.2,p.660-b.yr,marr.info; In 1735, he was at Chipoudy and in 1752 at Ile Saint Jean. He was at La Rochelle in France around 1760. M01-p.238-b.yr,marr.info. B26-p.69-71-b.dt,marr.info;other info;indicates he went from France to Louisiana in 1765-see his daug, Marie's, marriage at St Louis parish in New Orleans in 1766.
Jean married Marie Marguerite Comeau 12 May 1730, Port Royal. Marie (daughter of Abraham Comeau and Marguerite Pitre) was born 24 Sep 1710, Port Royal; died 11 Aug 1756, Fort Lajoie; was buried 12 Aug 1756, Fort Lajoie. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 50. Marie Josephe Leger
was born 1731, Port Royal.
- 51. Anne Leger
was born 1733.
- 52. Marguerite Leger
was born 1733; died 1 Jan 1826.
- 53. Catherine Leger
was born 1735, Port Royal; died 22 Mar 1805, LaRochelle, France.
- 54. Michel dit Richelieu Leger
was born Abt 1738; died , LaRochelle, France.
- 55. Marie Modeste Leger
was born 1741, Port Royal.
- 56. Joseph Leger
was born 1744.
- 50. Marie Josephe Leger
26. Madeleine Leger (7.Madeleine2, 1.Madeleine1) was born 23 Dec 1711, Port Royal; was christened 2 Feb 1712, Port Royal.
Notes:
Bona-vol.2,p.661-b.yr,spouse. M01-p.238-b.dt&loc,marr.info. B26-p.71-b.dt,marr.info;other stories.
Madeleine married Alexis Doucet 1729, Port Royal. Alexis was born 1704; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
27. Francois Leger (7.Madeleine2, 1.Madeleine1) was born 14 Aug 1714, LaRosette, N.S.; died Yes, date unknown.
Notes:
Bona-vol.2,p.661-b.yr,marr.info. He was deported to Connecticut with his family. M01-p.238-b.dt,marr.info. & p.31-marr.info. B26-p.72, 73-b.dt,marr.info;other info. Soon after his marriage he inherited the property of his father at La Rozette Village. J03-p.131-he was a baker at Fort Beausejour before the deportation.
Francois married Madeleine Comeau 25 May 1739, Port Royal. Madeleine (daughter of Abraham Comeau and Marguerite Pitre) was born 4 Sep 1720, Port Royal; died 1755. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 57. Joseph Leger
was born 11 Apr 1740, LaRosette.
- 58. Jean Baptiste Leger
was born 22 Sep 1741, LaRosette; died 1809.
- 59. Marie Josephe Leger
was born 8 Mar 1743, LaRosette.
- 60. Scholastique Leger
was born 20 Sep 1744, LaRosette.
- 61. Francois Leger
was born 22 Feb 1746, LaRosette.
- 62. Charles 'petit' Leger
was born 15 Jun 1749, LaRosette, N.S.; died 17 May 1837, the parish of Barachois; was buried 19 May 1837, the cemetery of the parish of Barachois.
- 63. Marguerite Leger
was born 6 Mar 1751, LaRosette.
- 64. Anne Leger
was born 11 Apr 1753, LaRosette.
- 65. Simon Leger
was born 1756.
- 66. Paul Leger
was born 1759; died Yes, date unknown.
- 57. Joseph Leger
28. Marguerite Leger (7.Madeleine2, 1.Madeleine1) was born 16 Apr 1717, Port Royal; died Jan 1721, Port Royal; was buried 15 Jan 1721, Port Royal.
Notes:
Bona-vol.2,p.660-b.yr. M01-p.239-b.dt&loc. B26-p.73-b.yr,burial dt&loc.
29. Elizabeth Leger (7.Madeleine2, 1.Madeleine1) was born 10 Sep 1719, Port Royal; died Abt 1719, Port Royal.
Notes:
Bona-vol.2,p.660-b.yr. M01-p.239-b.dt&loc. B26-p.73-b.dt;she died shortly after she was born.