Joseph Brasseur (1726 - 1777)

Born 3 Mar 1726 in Grand-Pré, Acadie, Colony of Nova Scotia

Ancestors

Husband of Marie Rose Daigre — married 29 Oct 1748 in Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Grand-Pre, Nouvelle-Écosse

Died 16 Jun 1777 at age 51 in Nantes, Loire-Atlantique, France

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Biography

Joseph La Citardis Brasseur was born 3 Mar 1726. He was the son of Mathieu Brasseur la Citardis and Jeanne Celestin (Bellemare). He was baptized 14 Apr 1726 at Saint Charles des Mines, Grand-Pré, Acadia. His godparents were Joseph Landry and Marguerite Commeau. ^{[1][2] [3]}

He married Marie Rose Daigre, daughter of Jean Daigre and the late Marguerite Landry 29 Oct 1748 at Saint Charles des Mines, Grand-Pré, Acadia.^[4][5][6]

Census: 16 May 1763 Southampton, Hampshire, England ^[7]

He was buried on the 16 Jun 1777 Nantes Loire-Atlantique, France 2^[8]

Research Notes

Two of the baptism entries in sources are of the same transcript which says March 8. The DOBR says March 3, and this is used by Reader and Landry as well.(Bourque-573 20:13, 29 June 2022 (UTC))

Sources

1. ↑ Library and Archives Canada, Fonds de la paroisse catholique Saint-Charles-des-Mines (Grand-Pré, N.-É.) - 1869; Canadiana, Heritage, Parish registers: Nova Scotia : C-1869 (Image 10): https://heritage.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.lac_reel_c1869/228?r=0&s=4
2. ↑ Diocese of Baton Rouge Catholic Church Records, Acadian Records, Revised - Registers of St. Charles Aux Mines in Acadia. Baton Rouge, LA: Diocese of Baton Rouge, 1999, vol. 1a, p. 40 bn 3 March 1726, bt. 14 April 1726 spo Joseph Landry and marguerite Commeau (SGA-2, 68.
3. ↑ Joseph Brasseau, Baptême 14 avril 1726 Saint Charles des Mines, Acadie, Nouvelle-Écosse url https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSLG-27XZ-8 Notes: Joseph Brasseau, Baptême 14 avril 1726 Saint Charles des Mines, Acadie, Nouvelle-Écosse; ne le 8 mars 1726; file de Mathieu La Sitardois et Jeanne Bellemere
4. ↑ Library and Archives Canada, Fonds de la paroisse catholique Saint-Charles-des-Mines (Grand-Pré, N.-É.) - 1869; Canadiana, Heritage, Parish registers: Nova Scotia : C-1869 (Image 812): https://heritage.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.lac_reel_c1869/812?r=0&s=4
5. ↑ Joseph Brasseur et Marie Rose Daigre, Mariage 29 octobre 1748 Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Grand-Pre, Nouvelle-Écosse url https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSLG-27D8-7
6. ↑ Diocese of Baton Rouge Catholic Church Records, Acadian Records, Revised - Registers of St. Charles Aux Mines in Acadia. Baton Rouge, LA: Diocese of Baton Rouge, 1999, vol. 1a Revised, p.

   Marie Rose Daigre (Jean Daigre and decd. Marguerite Landry, of the parish of l;Assomption) m. 29 Oct. 1748 Joseph Brasseu (Mathieu Brasseu, decd. and Jean Belmere) wit none given (SGA-3, 53a)

7. ↑ Source: #RiederII pp. 89 & 93

   Text: On the numbered list of 219 French Neutrals delivered by Edw. NOBLE to Sieur DE LA ROCHETTE at Southampton, England.

   [153] Joseph BRASSEU, 31;

   [154] Marie [DAIGRE] BRASSEU, 37;

   155. Marie BRASSEU, 12.

   Text: On the French list "Rolle des Acadien[s] Embarque a Southamton" on board the royal corvette "L'Ambition," Captain Brunau De La Salle, dated 16 May 1763, containing 40 numbered households.

   18. Joseph BRASSEUR;

   Marie [Rose DAIGRE] BRASSEUR (Mother);

   Marie BRASSEUR (Daughter);

   Ozite BRASSEUR;

   Rosallie BRASSEUR.

8. ↑ Source: #RiederII Page: DAIGRE #8 c

   Text: Buried 17 Jun 1781, age 50 [sic] years (Register of St-Jacques of Nantes).

• Source: DRFT Title: Dictionnaire Généalogique des Familles Acadiennes: 1715 à 1780; Author: Stephen A. White; Publication: Moncton, NB: Centre d'Études Acadiennes, draft version; Source published by Karen Theriot Reader, RootsWeb.com
• Source: DOBR 1a Title: Catholic Church Records, vol. 1a: Acadian Records, 1707-1748; Author: Diocese of Baton Rouge; Publication: Diocese, 1999. The Registers of St. Charles aux Mines in Acadia, from Grand Pré, carried into exile to St. Gabriel Church of Iberville, LA. Personal copy in possession of Jacqueline Girouard
• Source: RiederII Title: Acadians in France, vol. II; Author: Milton P. and Norma Gaudet Rieder; Publication: Metairie, LA: Authors, 1972; Note: vol. II: Belle Isle en Mer Register & La Rochette Papers; Source published by Karen Theriot Reader, RootsWeb.com