Joseph Carret (abt. 1727 - 1759)

Born about 1727 in Acadie

Ancestors

Died 27 Mar 1759 at about age 32 in Saint-Servan, Bretagne, France

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Biography

Joseph was born in 1727. He was the son of Ignace Carret and Cécile Henry.

In 1752 the family was recorded on the 1752 La Roque census at Pointe-à-la-Jeunesse, Ile Royale (now Cape Breton Island), Nouvelle-France. ^[1]

Joseph, his parents Ignace, age 84, Cécile, age 58, and his siblings were deported to France in 1758. They disembarked at Saint-Malo on January 23 1759 from one of the " Five English ships " (Yarmouth, Patience, Mathias, Restoration, John Samuel).^[2]

He died in Saint-Servan on 27 March 1759.

Sources

1. ↑ Report Concerning Canadian Archives for the Year 1905, Volume II (Ottawa: Printed by S.E.Dawson, 1905), 1752 La Roque Census, p. 38/image 106

   Ignace Caret, ploughman, native of la Cadie, aged 75 years. Married to Cecille Henry, native of Port Royal, aged 52 years.

   They have eight children, six sons and two daughters:

   Charles, aged 28

   Joseph, aged 25

   Honoré, aged 23

   François, aged 18

   Zenou, aged 16

   Ignace, aged 8

   Marie, aged 20

   Anne, aged 12

   In live stock, two oxen, two cows, ten sheep, three pigs, four fowls.

2. ↑ "Rolle des habitans de l'Isle St Jean débarqués à St Malo le 23 janvier 1759 des 5 paquebots anglois le Yarmouth, la Patience, le Mathias, la Restoration et le John et Samuel," Fonds de l'inscription maritime de Saint-Servan (France): C-4619, MG6 C2, Library and Archives Canada, Roll of the " Five English ships " (Yarmouth, Patience, Mathias, Restoration, John Samuel) disembarked at Saint-Malo on January 23, 1759 image 181, accessed 2 Oct 2023

   CARRET Ignace, 84, plowman, at hospital 24 Jan-25 Apr, lives in St Suliac,

   HENRY Cécile, 65, his wife

   CARRET Honoré, 25, son, plowman, lives in Châteauneuf, married to Françoise Benoist

   CARRET Joseph, 32, son, died at Saint Servan on 27 March 1759

   CARRET François, 24, son, died at hospital on 10 February 1759

   CARRET Zenon, 21, son, died at hospital on 13 February 1759

   CARRET Ignace, 13, son, in St Suliac

• Karen Theriot Reader Joseph Carret citing Albert J. Robichaux, THE ACADIAN EXILES IN SAINT-MALO; 1758-1785; vol. 1, pt. 1, Eunice, LA, Hebert Publications, 1981; pp. 187-188, family #228
• Source: S1161106189 Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Repository: #R1150661019 Ancestry Family Tree http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=112696831&pid=1650
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