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Name	Abraham (dit Le Petit Abraham) Arsenault
Born	1702	Beaubassin [1, 2]
Gender	Male
Residence	1741	Malpeque, ile Saint Jean [1]
	, settling with his family,
Residence	Jun 1742	the parish of Beaubassin [3]
	The Baptism entry for his daughter Marguerite says that 'all were inhabitants of this parish'.
Census	1752	Macpec (Malpeque), ile St.Jean [4]
Residence	1752	Macpec (Malpeque), ile St.Jean [4]
	to the west of the harbour
	The land was given to them by Messieurs Duchambon and Dubuisson. They had cleared enough land to sow 32 bushels of wheat but had sowed only 6 and 1/2 bushels of wheat because that was all the seed that they had.
Died	Yes, date unknown
Person ID	I2989	Annette - Research
Last Modified	14 Apr 2008

Father	Pierre Arsenault, b. 1646, , France , d. Abt 1710, Beaubassin (Age 64 years)
Mother	Marie Guerin, b. 1662, Port Royal , d. Aft 25 Apr 1723 (Age > 61 years)
Family ID	F1275	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Marie Josephe Savoie, b. 25 Apr 1709, Port Royal , d. Yes, date unknown

Married Abt 1731 [1, 5, 6]

Discrepency: Bona Arsenault gives a marriage date of abt 1728. Stephen White gives a marriage date of abt 1731. The Arsenault Dictionary give a marriage date of abt 1728 on page 630 and a date of abt 1731 0n p.5.

Children

	1. Louise Anne (Anne) Arsenault, b. 6 May 1732, d. Yes, date unknown
	2. Marie Josephe Arsenault, b. Abt 1734, Beaubassin , d. Yes, date unknown
	3. Jean Baptiste Arsenault, b. Abt 1736, Beaubassin , d. Yes, date unknown
	4. Anne Anastasie (dite Nathalie) Arsenault, b. Abt 1738, Beaubassin , d. 20 Jun 1821 (Age ~ 83 years)
	5. Pierre dit Brrjo Arsenault, b. Abt 1739, Malpeque, , Prince Edward Island , d. 23 Aug 1829, Grande Digue, Kent County, New Brunswick (Age ~ 90 years)
	6. Jacques (dit Ligue) Arsenault, b. 1740, Beaubassin , d. Yes, date unknown
	7. Marguerite Arsenault, b. 19 Mar 1742, Beaubassin , d. Yes, date unknown
	8. Joseph (Joe dit Liguenoff) Arsenault, b. 15 Apr 1744, St Pierre du Nord, ile St Jean , d. 21 Nov 1833, St Joseph, Prince Edward Island (Age 89 years)
	9. Martine Arsenault, b. Abt 1746, d. Yes, date unknown
	10. Hilarion Arsenault, b. Abt 1748, Malpeque, ile Saint Jean , d. Yes, date unknown
	11. Jean Baptiste (Jean dit Chaculo) Arsenault, b. Abt 1750, Malpec, Ile St.Jean , d. Between 1818 and 1822 (Age ~ 68 years)
	12. Anne Arsenault, b. 1752, d. Yes, date unknown

Family ID F1280 Group Sheet | Family Chart

[S128] Book:Bona Vol.5 Plaisanca, Ile Royale, Louisbourg, Ile Saint-Jean, ISBN 0-7761-5027-8/0-7761-5032-4(vol.5)., p.2056.
[S115] Book:Bona Vol.3 Beaubassin Grand-Pre, ISBN 0-7761-5027-8/0-7761-5030-8(vol.3)., p.828.
[S127] Parish:Beaubassin 1712-1748, p.82 -daug's baptism.
[S12] Census: 1752 Census of Isle Royale (Cape Breton), ISBN: 1-886560-48-X., p.156.
Abraham Arcenaud dit le petit Abraham, native of l'Acadie, aged 50 years, he has been in the country 11 years, ploughman. Married to Marie Joseph Savoye, aged 42 years.
They have ten children, five sons and five daughters:
Jean Baptiste, aged 16 years;
Jacques, aged 12 years;
Joseph, aged 8 years;
Hilarion, aged 4 years;
Baptiste, aged 2 years;
Anne, aged 20 years;
Marie Joseph, aged 18 years;
Anne Anastasie, aged 14 years;
Marguerite, aged 10 years;
Martine, aged 6 years.
In live stock they have two oxen, two cows, two calves, five wethers, eight ewes, and three pigs.
[S125] Book:Dictionnaire genealogique des familles Arsenault, ISBN 2-921146-92-4., pp.5&630.
[S67] Book: Dictionnaire Genealogique des Familles Acadienes, Premiere Partie 1636 a 1, ISBN: 0-919691-91-9., p.23.

Abraham (dit Le Petit Abraham) Arsenault