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Pierre Gautrot (abt. 1709 - 1769)

Pierre Gautrot aka Gautreau
Born about in Cobequid, Acadie, Nouvelle-Francemap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 15 Oct 1731 in Grand-Pré, Acadie, Colony of Nova Scotiamap
Husband of — married about 1752 in Acadiemap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 60 in Saint-Nicolas, La Rochelle, Aunis, Francemap
Profile last modified | Created 23 Apr 2017
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Biography

Pierre Gautrot or Gautreau was born about 1709 in Cobiguit, Acadie to François Gautrot and Louise Aucoin. [1]
He married Agnès LeBlanc on October 15, 1731 in St-Charles-les-mines, Grand-Pré, Acadie. [2][3].
Children: [4]
  1. Pierre GAUTROT b: Abt 1732 Acadie
  2. Agnes GAUTROT b: 1734 Acadie
  3. Charles GAUTROT b: 4 Oct 1736 in Riviere-aux-Canards, , Acadie
  4. Theodore GAUTROT b: Abt 1738 Acadie
  5. Basile GAUTROT b: 1741 Acadie
  6. Honore GAUTROT b: 1743 Acadie
  7. Marie Josephe GAUTROT b: 1745 in Cobeguit, Acadie
  8. Rose GAUTROT b: 1747 in Acadie
  9. Benoit GAUTROT b: Abt 1749 Acadie
Pierre married Élisabeth Thériot before the 1752 on Ile Saint-Jean (now Prince Edward Island). They did not have any children, however, Elisabeth-Isabelle had a son, Joseph Melanson (1736-1779 by Pierre Melanson. [She had 3 known children with Pierre Melanson, her second husband and 2 with her first husband ? Landry. She and Pierre apparently had a daughter: Marguerite GAUTROT b: 1753 in Ance a Pinnet, Isle St. Jean, Acadia] [5]

Children: [4]

  1. Marguerite GAUTROT 1753-
They appeared on the detailed La Roque census in 1752 at Anse-à-Pinet, Isle Saint-Jean, with 7 boys and 3 girls from their previous marriages. [6]
The family was recorded at Miquelon in 1767. [1][7]
Pierre passed away 06 Sept 1769 in St-Nicolas Parish, La Rochelle, France. [1]

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Stephen A. White, Dictionnaire généalogique des familles acadiennes (Moncton, N.-B.: Centre d'études acadiennes, Université de Moncton, 1999) p. 698
    Pierre, born around 1709. (La Roque census 1752 age 44; Miquelon census 1767 age 58). Married Agnès Le Blanc (Pierre & Françoise Landry) on 15 Oct 1731 in Grand-Pré. Married Élisabeth (Isabelle) Thériot (Pierre & Marie Bourg) widow of ? Landry and Pierre Melanson, before the 1752 census. Died on 6 September 1769 age 61 (Register Saint-Nicolas de La Rochelle).
  2. 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 658): https://heritage.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.lac_reel_c1869/658?r=0&s=5
  3. 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; pp. 80 & ; own copy; Acadian records from Grand Pré, carried into exile to St. Gabriel Church of Iberville, LA.
    Text: Pierre GAUTROT, age 22, son of Francois & Louisse [sic] AUCOIN of Cobeguit, married on 15 Oct 1731 to Agnes LEBLANC, age around 20, daughter of Pierre & Francoise LANDRY. Witnesses: Francois GAUTROT, father [of groom]; Rene AUCOIN; Jean LEBLANC [signed]; Pierre LANDRY [signed], groom and bride signed with X. Recorded as (SGA-2, 215).
  4. 4.0 4.1 Geneanet.org. Karen Theriot Reader's Family Tree. Page for Pierre Gautrot
  5. BIRTH: Bona Arsenault, HISTOIRE ET GENEALOGIE DES ACADIENS; 1600-1800; Ottawa, Editions Lemeac, 1978, vols. 2-6; p. 1489 (Cobequid).
    Marguerite GAUTROT, born 1753, daughter of Pierre & Élizabeth THÉRIOT.
  6. Report Concerning Canadian Archives for the Year 1905, Volume II (Ottawa: Printed by S.E.Dawson, 1905), 1752 La Roque Census, p. 125 image 280. A transcription of the original census, in French, can be found at Census Transcription of Original Record “Recensement de l'Isle Royal et de Isle Saint-Jean ” p. 466, Image 470
    Pierre Gautreau, ploughman, native of l'Acadie, aged 44 years, he has been in the country 15 months. Married to Elisabeth Terriaud, native of l'Acadie, aged 42 years.
    They have seven sons and three daughters:-
    Pierre Landry, aged 20 years.
    Theo, aged 14 years.
    Bazille, aged 11 years.
    Honoré, aged 9 years.
    Benoist, aged 3 years.
    Pierre Melançon, aged 17 years.
    Joseph, aged 15 years.
    Aniesse Gautreau, aged 18 years.
    Marie Joseph, aged 7 years.
    Roze, aged 5 years.
    They have in live stock: three oxen, two cows, two mares, one ewe, six pigs, and three fowls. The land upon which they are settled is situated as in the preceding cases. It was given to them verbally by Monsieur de Bonnaventure. They have made on it a clearing for the sowing of three bushels of wheat and two bushels of oats in the coming spring.
  7. « Familles Acadiennes qui sont maintenant, aux îles St Pierre et Miquelon suivant le recensement d'icelles, fait le 15 mai 1767. » in Archives canadiennes pour l'année 1905. Ottawa: C.H. Parmelee, 1909, Vol II, 3rd part, Document No 18 A.Acadian Families at Saint-Pierre et Miquelon 15 May 1767 p. 231 to 236 / Images 795 to 800, Image 799, Library and Archives Canada / Bibliothèque et Archives Canada, accessed Aug 2022
    Pierre Gautreau 58 (came from Chédabouctou)
    Elizabeth Terriau, his wife 56
    Honoré, their son 24
    Benoit, their son 18
    Marie, their daughter 22
    Rose, their daughter 20
    Marguerite, their daughter 14
See also:
  • RootsWeb WorldConnect Project: Avery & Deslauriers [and allied families], Entries: 171969; Updated: 2017-05-10 23:01:18 UTC (Wed); Owner: Eileen; Rosa Lane (descendant & Acadian Project member): Accessed 1/14/2019; Lists parents of Pierre Gautrot, Spouses & Children; Includes backup/sources: https://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=ib4eexcept&id=I4748; RootsWeb Sources: Stephen A. White: Dictionnaire Généalogique des Familles Acadiennes; 1636-1714, Moncton, NB: Centre D’études Acadiennes - Université de Moncton, 1999, p. 698 [Gautrot section], p. 1013 [LeBlanc section], and p. 1496 (Thériot section].




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Gautrot-64 and Gautreau-9 appear to represent the same person because: when I merged Agnes I noticed that these were duplicates. If you look at the biography for Agnes, the proper last name is Gautrot so they should be merged with Gautrot as the last name.
posted by Sherry Wells