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François Viger was born about 1662, son of François I Viger or Vigé . His mother is unknown.[1]. This was the only Viger family known in Acadie at that time.
François (34) married Marie Mius (16) (born in Pobomcoup, Cap de Sable, Acadie, Nouvelle-France), a daughter of Philippe Mius d'Azy, in 1697 in Pobomcoup, Cap de Sable. [1]
They had seven children, four were listed on the 1708 census[2].
Their first three of four children were baptized on May 21 and 23, 1705. They were living at Ouimakagan (present-day Robert's Island), near Pobomcoup, in 1705[3][4]. At least for Marie, her godparents were Charles Mius de Pobomcoup and Jeanne of Pobomcoup. The family was also counted at Cap-Sable, probably Pobomcoup, in 1708[2]
Their oldest daughter Marie-Josèphe married Martin, son of Jean Corporon and widower of Cécile Joseph dit LeJeune, in c1718, and remarried to Paul, son of Pierre Benoit le jeune, at Port-Lajoie, Île St.-Jean.
a. François (selon C.-J. d'Entremont) n v 1662 (Rc Cap Sable 1708 46a); m v 1697 Marie MIUS (Philippe & ------). His father François Viger was identified, but not his mother.
François Viger (François and -----) n v 1662; habitant de Quimakagan en 1705
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