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Marie Forest (abt. 1696 - 1770)

Marie Forest aka Laforest
Born about in Port Royal, Acadie, Nouvelle-Francemap
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Wife of — married 7 Feb 1718 in Annapolis Royal, Acadie, Colony of Nova Scotiamap
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Died at about age 74 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montreal, Quebec Provincemap
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Biography

Marie Forest was born about 1696. She was the child of René Forest and Françoise Dugas. Marie was age 2 on the1698 Acadian Census, at Port Royal.[1]
Rene FOREST 28; Francoise DUGAS (wife) 20; Marie 2; Marguerite 1; 18 cattle, 22 sheep, 2 hogs, 16 arpents, 40 fruit trees, 2 guns.
She married Joseph Robichaux, son of Prudent Robichaux and Henriette Petitpas 7 February 1718 at Port Royal. Signed by Prudent Robichaux (father of the groom) and Rene de Forest (father of the bride).[2][3]

Known Children:

  1. Prudent ROBICHAUD 1718-1790
  2. Ursule ROBICHAUD ca 1721-
  3. Joseph Prudent ROBICHAUD 1722-1759
  4. Bruno ROBICHAUD 1724-
  5. Etienne ROBICHAUD 1726-
  6. Marie Victoire ROBICHAUD ca 1729-
  7. Amable Joseph ROBICHAUD 1732-1765
  8. Polycarpe ROBICHAUD 1735-
  9. Michel ROBICHAUD ca 1737-1767
Some members of this family had been deported to Massachusetts, others were kept prisoner at Halifax until the treaty of 1763. Some members of this family settled in Louisiana.
Marie passed away 1 February 1770, aged about 74 years and was buried the next day at Montreal, Quebec, Canada. [4]

Sources

  1. ↑ Acadian Census microfilm C-2572 of the National Archives of Canada “Acadie Recensements 1671 – 1752”, Images 107-109
  2. ↑ Library and Archives Canada, Fonds de la paroisse catholique Saint-Jean-Baptiste (Port-Royal, N.-É.)-1870 C-1870 (image 175) https://heritage.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.lac_reel_c1870/175?r=0&s=5
  3. ↑ An Acadian Parish Remembered The Registers of St. Jean-Baptiste, Annapolis Royal, 1702-1755 Joseph Robuchaux and Marie Forest marriage RG 1 volume 26 page 321 https://novascotia.ca/archives/acadian/archives.asp?ID=1334
  4. ↑ Stephen A. White, DICTIONNAIRE GENEALOGIQUE DES FAMILLES ACADIENNES; 1636-1714; Moncton, New Brunswick, Centre d'Etudes Acadiennes, 1999, 2 vols.; p. 636




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