Charles Le Borgne (abt. 1685)

Born about 1685 in Port-Royal, Acadie, Nouvelle-France

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Biography

Charles was born about 1685. He is the son of Alexandre Le Borgne and Marie St-Étienne.^[1]

In 1693, at Port Royal, Charles, aged 8, was living with his mother, Marie de St. Estienne, aged 38, widow, and his six siblings: Emanuel [sic] LEBORGNE [sic], aged 17, Marie [sic], aged 15, Alexandre, aged 13, Jeanne [sic], aged 11, Marie Francoise, aged 5, and Anne, aged 3. The family owned 2 guns and was living on 31 arpents of cultivable land with 13 cattle, 15 sheep, and 20 pigs.^[2]

He was also listed in the censuses of 1698 (age 15)^[3], and again in 1700 (age 15 [sic]^[4]. Charles disappears from the records after that.

Sources

1. ↑ Stephen A. White, Patrice Gallant, Hector-J. Hébert, Dictionnaire Généalogique des Familles Acadiennes (Moncton, N.-B.: Centre D'études Acadiennes, Université De Moncton, 1999) p. 1027
2. ↑ Tim Hebert; Transcription of the 1693 Acadian Census at Port-Royal, Acadie 1693 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 62-108;

   at Port Royal: Marie de St. Estienne 38, Emanuel LEBORGNE (son) 17, Marie 15, Alexandre 13, Jeanne 11, Charles 8, Marie Francoise 5, Anne 3; 13 cattle, 15 sheep, 20 pigs, 31 arpents, 2 guns. In the original 1693 census at Port Royal, Emmanuel was listed as Emanuel, Le Borgne was listed as le Borgne but transcribed as LEBORGNE, Marie Madeleine was listed as just Marie, and Marie Jeanne was listed as just Jeanne.

3. ↑ Tim Hebert; Transcription of the 1698 Acadian Census, at Port-Royal, Acadie1698 Census Transcribed. The original census can be found at Acadian Census microfilm C-2572 of the National Archives of Canada “Acadie Recensements 1671 – 1752”, Images 110-150

   Marie de ST. ESTIENNE widow (of Alexandre LEBORGNE) 45; Alexandre 19; Charles 15; Marie-Francoise 9; 22 cattle, 8 sheep, 7 hogs.

4. ↑ Tim Hebert; Transcription of the 1700 Acadian Census, at Port-Royal, Acadie 1700 Census Transcribed. The original census can be found at Acadian Census microfilm C-2572 of the National Archives of Canada “Acadie Recensements 1671 – 1752”, Images 151-173.

   Marie de ST. ESTIENNE widow of Sr. Alexandre LEBORGNE; Alexandre 20, Charles 15, Jeanne 18, Marie-Francoise 14, Anne 10; 14 cattle, 12 sheep, 27 arpents, 2 guns.

See also:

• Karen Theriot Reader Charles Le Borgne de Belle-Isle at Geneanet.