Etienne Hebert (1684)

Born 23 Nov 1684 in Grand Pré, Acadie, Nouvelle-France

Ancestors

Husband of Anne Dugas — married 1708 in Grand-Pré, Acadie, Canada

Descendants

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Biography

Etienne Hebert III was born 23 Nov 1684 in Les Mines, Acadia, . He was baptized on 13 May 1686 in Les Mines, Grand Pré, Acadia, son of Éstienne Hebert (abt. 1654–1713) and Jeanne Comeau (abt. 1662–aft. 1725). His godparents were Michel Hebert and Cecile Melanson.^[1]

In 1686, at Baye des Mines, Estienne [sic], aged 1, was living with his parents, Estienne HEBERT, aged 32, and Jeanne COMMEAU [sic], aged 24, and his two siblings: Antoine, aged 6, and Marie, aged 4. The family owned 2 guns and was living on 8 arpents of cultivable land with 7 cattle and 7 hogs.^[2]

Census:1693, age 6 years.

About 1707, Etienne married Anne Dugas (born about 1686 in Acadie; daughter of Abraham Dugas and Jeanne Guilbeau).

Their known children were:

1. Simon HEBERT b: Abt 1708 in , Acadia
2. Marie-Joseph Hebert (1710– ) .
3. Pierre Hebert (1713–1781) .
4. Jeanne Hebert (1717–abt. 1755) .
5. Emmanuel Hebert (abt. 1719– ) .
6. Marie Magdeleine Hebert (1722– ) .
7. Jean Hebert (1724– )
8. Alexis HEBERT b: Abt 1726 in , Acadia

Sources

1. ↑ Library and Archives Canada, Registres paroissiaux (Acadie)-Canadiana, Heritage, Parish registers: Nova Scotia:C-3021(Image 37): http://heritage.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.lac_reel_c3021/37?r=0&s=6
2. ↑ Tim Hebert; Transcription of the 1686 Acadian Census, at Port-Royal, Acadie 1686 Census Transcribed. The original census can be found at Acadian Census microfilm C-2572 of the Library and Archives Canada “Acadie Recensements 1671 – 1752,” Images 15-60;

   at Baye des Mines: Estienne HEBERT 32, Jeanne COMMEAU 24; children: Antoine 6, Marie 4, Estienne 1; 2 guns, 8 arpents, 7 cattle, 7 hogs. In the original 1686 census at Baye des Mines, Éstienne, the father, was listed as Estienne and Comeau was listed as Commeaux and transcribed as Commeau. Also, Etienne, the son, was listed as Estienne.

See also:

• Birth, Baptism, Parents, Marriage, Children, Census: Stephen A. White, DICTIONNAIRE GENEALOGIQUE DES FAMILLES ACADIENNES; 1636-1714; Moncton, New Brunswick, Centre d'Etudes Acadiennes, 1999, 2 vols.; Page: pp. 804 & 833;
• Note: Recorded at Mines by Father MOIREAU on a day when 6 children were baptized (DeVille, ACR, 1). Sponsors: Michel HEBERT and Cecile MELANSON. Name spelled Estienne.