Michael's given name was Barbeau, adopted from his ancestral Bernard-Barbeau family line and specifically from his grandmother's surname. One family tree lists him as Michel Barbeau Bernard dit Anse, another Michel Barbeau-Bernard, dit Anse, dit Barbeau. It might be an ancestral conflation from the Bernard and Barbeau families. One possible explanation is: "Nom qui vient de Marie Barbot (Barbeau) femme de Jean Bernard. Ce dernier étant mort elle eut à prendre soin des enfants seul ". However, that pertains to his grandfather and grandmother. His father might have changed it to just Barbeau. The hand written Catholic marriage reference to Angelique Benoit lists him as Michel Barbeau widow. He is listed as Michel Barbeau on his son Charles Barbeau marraige document. He is listed as Michel Barbeau on his son Michel Barbeau's baptism document.
Surname spelling variants found in Nouvelle France parish records include: Barbeau, Barbo, Barbau. They sound similar pronounced in French. Nouvelle France Parish references generally did not have family signatures to confirm the sometimes variable spelling information.
Baptême: 13 APR 1773, Baie-du-Febvre, Yamaska, Quebec; Par/mar: Michel Martel et Véronique Cotter. À son baptême son père est dit Jean-Bte Barbo.
Décès: 29 JAN 1856, Baie-du-Febvre, Yamaska, Quebec
Sépulture: 31 JAN 1856, Baie-du-Febvre, Yamaska, Quebec. Burial Church: Baie-du-Febvre. He is listed as Michel Barbeau. Jean Baptiste Barbeau and Louis Barbeau [brothers] are listed. [1]
Occupation: Cultivateur
Parents
Etienne Jean Bernard Barbeau Barbot Hinsel Hanse 1745–1821
Francoise Gauthier 1735–1814
Siblings:
BARBEAU, Francoise; Décès: 11 MAY 1795, Baie-du-Febvre, Yamaska, Quebec;Sépulture: 11 MAY 1795, Baie-du-Febvre, Yamaska, QC; Conjoint: Jean-Baptiste COTE, (m. 14 FEB 1792, Baie-du-Febvre, Yamaska, QC)
BARBEAU, Anonyme; Naissance: 17 NOV 1765, Baie-du-Febvre, Yamaska, QC; Décès: 17 NOV 1765, Baie-du-Febvre, Yamaska, QC; Sépulture: 17 NOV 1765, Baie-du-Febvre, Yamaska, QC
BARBEAU, Marguerite ; Naissance; 1768; Décès: 3 JAN 1793, Baie-du-Febvre, Yamaska, QC; Sépulture: 4 JAN 1793, Baie-du-Febvre, Yamaska, QC
BARBEAU, Marie-Joseph ;Naissance: 23 APR 1768, Baie-du-Febvre, Yamaska, QC; Baptême: 15 MAY 1768, Baie-du-Febvre, Yamaska, QC; Par/mar: Gabriel Gauthier et Magdeleine Joyelle (ep).; Décès: 23 AUG 1768, Baie-du-Febvre, Yamaska, QC; Sépulture: 24 AUG 1768, Baie-du-Febvre, Yamaska, QC
BARBEAU, Monique ;Naissance: 4 AUG 1769, Baie-du-Febvre, Yamaska, QC; Baptême: 6 AUG 1769, Baie-du-Febvre, Yamaska, QC; Par/mar: Joseph Houde et Marie-Catherine Decoteau. Décès: 9 AUG 1769, Baie-du-Febvre, Yamaska, QC; Sépulture: 11 AUG 1769, Baie-du-Febvre, Yamaska, QC
Mariage: Michel 20 ans & Josephte 20 ans; 07 août 1792 ; Baie-du-Febvre, St-Antoine-de-Padoue, Nicolet, Bas-Canada; Conjoint(1): Josephte COTE, (m. 7 AUG 1792, Baie-du-Febvre, Yamaska, QC) [3][4]
Children of Michel and Josephe Cote:
Michel Barbeau 1793-1802
Charles Barbeau 1795-1877
Jean-Étienne Barbeau 1797-1798
Spouse (2)
Angelique Benoit ; Naissance: 04 mai 1778; La-Baie-du-Febvre; Provence de Quebec.
Mariage: 20 octobre 1801 ;Baie-du-Febvre, St-Antoine-de-Padoue, Nicolet, Bas-Canada. The parish reference her parents and witnesses. No family signatures are listed. He is listed as a farmer. Drouin: 31/39, 1801, Baie-du-Febvre, Yamaska, Quebec: Present: Gabriel Benoit (her father); Etienne Barbeau, J-B Proux, Joseph L'Ange Descoteaux, etc. Michel Barbeau was widow of Josephte Cote. Dispense du 2e degré d'affinité au mariage de 1801[5][6]
↑ [( Quebec, Canada, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1968
Name: Michel Barbeau
Gender: homme (Male)
Death Age: 82
Burial Age: 82
Event Type: Enterrement (Burial)
Birth Date: abt 1774
Death Date: abt 1856
Burial Date: 31 Janv 1856
Burial Place: Baie-du-Febvre, Québec, Canada
Burial Church: Baie-du-Febvre
Spouse: Angélique Benoit
Source Citation: Institut Généalogique Drouin; Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Drouin Collection; Author: Gabriel Drouin, comp.)]
↑ [( Quebec, Canada, Notarial Records, 1637-1935
Name: Michl Barbau
Record Type: Contrat de Mariage (Marriage Contract) (Marriage)
Notarial Date: 25 juil. 1792 (25 Jul 1792)
Notarial Place: Richelieu, Québec (Quebec), Canada
Marriage Date: 25 juil. 1792 (25 Jul 1792)
Notary: Robin, Antoine
Record Description: Mariage
Spouse: Josette Côté
Participants: Name: Michl Barbau; Josette Côté
Source Citation: Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec; Montréal, Quebec, Canada; Collection: Fonds Cour Supérieure. District judiciaire de Richelieu. Cote CN603. Greffes de notaires, 1702-1961.; District: Richelieu; Title: Robin, Antoine (1789-1808))]
↑ [(Source: Registre de St-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)]
↑ [(Quebec, Canada, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1968
Name: Michel Barbau
Gender: homme (Male)
Event Type: Mariage (Marriage)
Marriage Date: 1786-1793
Marriage Place: Baie-du-Febvre, Québec
Spouse: Marie Josephe Cote)]
↑ [(Name: Angelique Benoit
Event Type: Mariage (Marriage)
Marriage Date: 1801
Marriage Place: Baie-du-Febvre, Québec
Spouse: Michel Barbeau
Source Citation : Institut Généalogique Drouin; Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Drouin Collection; Author: Gabriel Drouin, comp.)]
↑ [(Source: Registre de St-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)]
↑ [( Quebec, Canada, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1968
Name: Michel Barbeau
Gender: homme (Male)
Spouse: Marie Angélique BenoitChild: Marie Angélique Barbeau)]
↑ [( Baptême et naissance: 7 novembre 1811, Judith Barbot, fille de Michel Barbot et de Angelique Benoit, "Canada, Québec, registres paroissiaux catholiques, 1621-1979," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G99S-FQXW : 16 July 2014), Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre > Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre > Baptêmes, mariages, sépultures 1773-1812 > image 884 of 903; Archives Nationales du Quebec (National Archives of Quebec), Montreal
Mariage: 19 octobre 1830, Joseph Lemire, veuf de Marguerite Beaubien, et Julie Barbeau, fille mineure de Michel Barbeau et de Angelique Benoit, "Canada, Québec, registres paroissiaux catholiques, 1621-1979," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L99S-F9PR : 16 July 2014), Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre > Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre > Baptêmes, mariages, sépultures 1812-1844 > image 309 of 767; Archives Nationales du Quebec (National Archives of Quebec), Montreal.)]
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Family Occupation history note: Voyage au Canada, dans le nord de l'Amcriquc Septentrionale, fait depuis l'an 1751 à 1761, par J.-C. B. ; Québec, chez Léger Brousseau, 1887 p. 150. Avant Kalm et J.-C. B., il ;existait des sucreries privées très productives.; Mentionnons celles de la Baie-du-Febvre, de 1734 à 1744, exploitées par Michel Barbeau, père et fils, Joseph Caya, Louis Proulx et Hyacinthe Lévesque. Le manuscrit original de J.-C. B. se trouve dans la collection du marquis de Bassano, autrefois de Paris, et il a été imprimé par les soins de l'abbé H.-R. Casgrain qui l'avait copié et qui l'a annoté. https://archive.org/stream/mlangeshistori07sultuoft/mlangeshistori07sultuoft_djvu.txt
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