Jean Baptiste
Préjean
Born in Port-Royal, Acadie, Nouvelle-France
Ancestors 
Son of Jean (Prejean) Préjean
and Andrée Marguerite Savoie
Brother of
Marie Prejean, Anne Prejean, Pierre Prejean, François Prejean, Madeleine Prejean, Joseph Chrisostome Prejean, Marie Josephe Prejean, Nicolas Prejean, Charles (Prejean) Prejean dit LeBreton, Pierre (Pregent) Préjean and Honoré Préjean
Husband of
Marie Gaudet
— married
8 Feb 1716 in Port-Royal, Acadie, Canada
Descendants 
Father of
Joseph Préjean, Catherine Préjean, Anne Agathe Préjean, Françoise Judith Préjean and Madeleine Blanche Préjean
Died [date unknown]
in Canada
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Biography
Jean Baptiste Préjean was born in 1692 in Port-Royal, Acadie, Nouvelle-France, son of Jean (Prejean) Préjean (abt. 1651–abt. 1733) and Andrée Marguerite Savoie (abt. 1667–aft. 1714).
In 1693, at Port Royal, Jean Baptiste, aged 1, was living with his parents, Jean BRIGEAU [sic], aged 42, and Andree, aged 26, and his three siblings: Marie, aged 9, Anne, aged 6, and Pierre, aged 3. The family owned 1 gun and was living on 14 arpents of cultivable land with 6 cattle, 8 sheep, and 5 pigs.[1]
His other known children were:
- Joseph (Préjean) null
- Catherine (Préjean) null
- Anne Agathe (Préjean) null
- Françoise Judith (Préjean) null
- Madeleine Blanche (Préjean) null
Jean (23) married Marie Gaudet (21) (born about 1694 in Port-Royal; daughter of Pierre Gaudet and Marie Blanchard) on 8 Feb 1716 in Port-Royal, Canada.[2][3]
Jean died in Canada.
Sources
- ↑ Tim Hebert; Transcription of the 1693 Acadian Census at Port-Royal, Acadie 1693 Census Transcribed. The original census can be found at Acadian Census microfilm C-2572 of the Library and Archives Canada “Acadie Recensements 1671 – 1752,” Images 62-108;
at Port Royal: Jean BRIGEAU 42, Andree (wife) 26, Marie 9, Anne 6, Pierre 3, Jean Baptiste 1; 6 cattle, 8 sheep, 5 pigs, 14 arpents, 1 gun. In the original 1693 census at Port Royal, Prejean was listed as Brigeau and Jean Baptiste was listed as Jean Baptist but transcribed as Jean Baptiste.
- ↑ An Acadian Parish Remembered The Registers of St. Jean-Baptiste, Annapolis Royal, 1702-1755 RG 1 volume 26 page 317 https://novascotia.ca/archives/acadian/archives.asp?ID=1322
- ↑ at gengophers.com Du Loudunais a la Louisiane par la voie de l'Acadie : the ancestors of Aurelien Breaux (1838-1901) and Marie Corinne Bonin (1834-1923). Author:Breaux, Clarence T. (Clarence Thomas)
See also:
- 1698 Acadian census at Port Royal, Acadia: Jean PREJAN 47; Andree SAVOIE (wife) 31; Marie 14; Anne 11, Pierre 9; Jean 7; Francois 3; Madeleine 1; 17 cattle, 19 sheep, 5 hogs, 8 arpents, 60 fruit trees.
- 1700 Acadian census at Port Royal, Acadia: Jean BRIGEAU 49; Andree (wife) 33; Pierre 10; Jean-Baptiste 8; Marie 16; Anne 14; 7 cattle 6 sheep, 14 arpents, 1 gun.
- 1701 Acadian census at Port Royal, Acadia: Jean PREJAN 52, Andree SAVOYE (wife) 35; Pierre 12, Jean 10, Francois 8, Joseph 5, Marie 17 Anne 14, Magdeleine 3; 1 gun 16 cattle, 10 sheep, 12 hogs, 3 arpents.
- 1703 Acadian census at Port Royal, Acadia: Jean PRIJAN [Prejean], his wife, 4 boys, 3 girls, 1arms bearer.
- http://www.nosorigines.qc.ca/GenealogieQuebec.aspx?genealogy=Jean-Baptiste_Pregent&pid=84124&lng=en
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DNA Connections
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~0.78%
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~0.59%
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