Jacques Lavergne (abt. 1706 - 1759)

Born about 5 Apr 1706 in Port-Royal, Acadie, Nouvelle-France

Husband of Françoise Pitre — married 18 Nov 1727 in St. Jean Baptiste, Annapolis Royal, Acadie, Colony of Nova Scotia

Descendants

Died 29 Dec 1759 at about age 53 in Notre Dame, Le Havre, Normandie, France

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Biography

Jacques Lavergne was born in 1706, in Port Royal, Acadia. ^[1]. His godparents were of high standing in the community, Sieur de Tienville )Lieutenant of a company) and Marguerite Mius, wife of Sieru de le Vendrine. ^{[2] [3]}

Jacques (21) married Françoise Pitre (20) (born in Port Royal, Acadie, Nouvelle-France) on Nov 18, 1727 in St. Jean Baptiste, Annapolis Royal, Acadie, Colony of Nova Scotia. ^[3]

They had 11 children between 1728 and 1755. Their known children were:

1. Pierre Lavergne (Feb 16 1730 – after 1785) .
2. Marguerite Lavergne (1731 – before 1820) .
3. Marie Joseph Lavergne (about Oct 19 1734 – Oct 12 1778)
4. Joseph LAVERGNE b: 1728 in Port Royal, Acadia
5. Anne LAVERGNE b: 1733 in Port Royal, Acadia
6. Jean Baptiste LAVERGNE b: 28 Dec 1736 in Port Royal, Acadia c: 29 Dec 1736 in Port Royal, Acadia
7. Denis LAVERGNE b: 1739 in Port Royal, Acadia
8. Rose LAVERGNE b: ABT 1743 in Beaubassin, Acadia
9. Madeleine LAVERGNE b: 1744 in Port Royal, Acadia
10. Cecile LAVERGNE b: 1749 in Port Royal, Acadia
11. Osite LAVERGNE b: ABT 1755 in Port Royal, Acadia

Jacques and family were exiled to France in 1758 during the Grand Derangement. He died shortly after the trip, in 1759.

Jacques died on Dec 29, 1759 in Notre Dame, Le Havre, Normandie, France, aged about 53.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ Acadia, Canada, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1757-1946
   Port-Royal 1702-1727 Transcription
2. ↑ Nova Scotia Archives, "An Acadian Parish Remembered - The Registers of St. Jean-Baptiste, Annapolis Royal, 1702-1755," register RG 1 volume 26 page 46; online database with images,Original baptism record
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2} Stephen A. White, DICTIONNAIRE GENEALOGIQUE DES FAMILLES ACADIENNES; 1636-1714 p. 1320

See also:

• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 03 January 2019, 17:45), entry for Jacques Lavergne(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LZ8P-V9R); contributed by various users.

• Title: HISTOIRE ET GENEALOGIE DES ACADIENS; 1625-18 10, Author: Bona Arsenault, ; Publication: Ottawa, Editions Lemeac, 1978, 6 vols.; p. 644 (Port Royal); Text: Born 1706, Jacques married at Port Royal on 18 Nov 1727 to Francoise PITRE of Beaubassin; eleven children. Jacques was buried at Notre Dame of Havre, France on 29 Dec 1759.