Jean Benoit (aft. 1704 - bef. 1752)

Born after 1704 in Acadie, Nouvelle-France

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Died before 1 Jan 1752 before age 48 in Acadie

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Biography

Jean Benoit was born to Jean Benoit and Marie Anne Breaux sometime after they wed in about 1704.^[1]

He wed Marie Josephe Theriault in about 1728.^[1] and died before the 1752 census of Isle Royale which included his widowed wife and their seven children living at Baye de Mordienne and listed as follows:^[1][2]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} White, Stephen A., Patrice Gallant, and Hector-J Hébert. Dictionnaire Généalogique Des Familles Acadiennes. Moncton, N.-B.: Centre D'études Acadiennes, Université De Moncton, 1999, Print, p.111.
2. ↑ Acadian and French Canadian Ancestral Home hosted by Lucie Consentino; The 1752 La Roque Census of Isle Royale Original publication by S.E.Dawson, 1906, Transcribed by Maureen McNeil, Sept 2000, accessed March 27, 2020.

   Marie Josephe Teriau, widow of late Jean Benoist, native of la Cadie, aged 45 years.
   Joseph Benoist, aged 21 years
   Baptiste, aged 13 years
   Jean Louis, aged 11 years
   Paul, aged 9 years
   Anne, aged 23 years
   Isabelle, aged 19 years
   Ossitte, aged 19 years
   She has been in the Colony 18 months and has rations for 21 months. One sow and two fowls are her livestock