Jacques was born about 1726. He was the son of Germain Girouard and Jeanne Bariau. Jacques married Marie (dite Lafond)) Bourgeois 13 Aug 1748 at Beaubassin.[1][2]
The family was deported from Chignectou to Georgia in 1755 aboard the Jolly Phillip. [3]
He passed away before 1760 the date his wife married Pierre LeBlanc.
↑ Acadian Church Records, vol. II - Milton P. and Norma Gaudet Rieder - Metairie, LA: Authors, 1976 - Covers year 1712-1748. Also available as microfiche #6087649. Includes transcripts of Beaubassin, Acadia church registers, now at the Archives of the Mayor of La Rochelle, Charente Maritime, France. p. 133 :Witnesses: Germain GIROIRE; Honore BOURGEOIS, fathers of the bride and groom.
↑ Paul Delaney, "The Acadians Deported from Chignectou to 'Les Carolines' in 1755: Their Origins, Identities and Subsequent Movements," Du Grand Dérangement à la Déportation: Nouvelles perspectives historiques, Ronnie-Gilles LeBlanc, ed., (Moncton, NB: Chaire d’études acadiennes, 2005) p. 346
Karen Theriot Reader, geneanet.org citing "Dictionnaire Généalogique des Familles Acadiennes: 1715 à 1780 - Stephen A. White - Moncton, NB: Centre d'Études Acadiennes, draft version; p. 1109 - There was a dispensation of 4-4 consanguinity (Register Beaubassin).
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jacques by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA.
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