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Biography
Marie Brun was born about 1658 in Port-Royal, Acadie, Nouvelle-France, daughter of Vincent Brun (abt. 1611–abt. 1686) and Renée Breau (abt. 1616–bef. 1678).[1]
Marie was listed in the 1671 census of Port-Royal, age 12, with her parents and her four siblings.[2]
Marie (18) married François Gautrot (19) (born about 1657 in Port Royal, Acadie; son of François Gautrot and Edmée Lejeune) in 1677 in Port Royal, Acadie.[1]
Their known son was François Gautrot (abt. 1678–1759).
In the 1678 census, newly married François and Marie appeared with their only son, François.[3]
Around 1683, the widowed Marie (24) married Abraham Bourg (20) (born in 1662 in Port-Royal; son of Antoine Bourg and Antoinette Landry) in 1683 in Port Royal, Acadie.
Their known children were:
- Jean Baptiste Bourg (abt. 1684–aft. 1701) .
- Marguerite Bourg (abt. 1685– ) .
- Claude Bourg (abt. 1688–1751) .
- Pierre Bourg (abt. 1689–bef. 1735) .
- Marie Bourg (1691–1727) .
- Michel Bourg (abt. 1693–bef. 1766) .
- Charles Jacques Bourg (1695–aft. 1758) .
- Joseph Bourg (abt. 1698– )
In 1686, at Port Royal, Marie BRUN, aged 24, was living with her husband, Abraham BOURC [sic], aged 25, and their two young children: Jean [recte Jean Baptiste], aged 2, and Marguerite, aged 6 months. They owned 1 gun and were living on 6 arpents of cultivable land with 10 cattle, 10 sheep, and 8 hogs.[4]
In 1693, at Port Royal, Marie BRUN, aged 35, lived with her husband, Abraham BOURG, aged 31, and their five children: Jean Baptiste, aged 9, Marguerite, aged 7, Claude, aged 5, Pierre, aged 4, and Marie, aged 2. She also lived with her mother-in-law, Anthoinette [sic] LANDRY (widow of Anthoine [sic] BOURG), aged 76. The household owned 1 gun and lived on 26 arpents of cultivable land with 12 cattle, 20 sheep, and 8 pigs.[5]
In 1698, at Port Royal, Marie Brun, aged 40, lived with her second husband, Abraham Bourg, aged 36, and their eight children: Jean Baptiste, aged 15; Marguerite, aged 13; Claude, aged 11; Pierre, aged 9; Marie, aged 7; Michel, aged 5; Charles, aged 3; and Joseph, aged 1/2. Marie's son, François Gautrot, aged 20, also lived with her. The family owned 2 guns and lived on 16 arpents of cultivable land with 12 cattle, 20 sheep, 12 hogs, and 60 fruit trees.[6]
In 1700, at Port Royal, Marie Brun, aged 42, lived with her husband, Abraham Bourg, aged 38, and their five children: Jean Baptiste, aged 16; Claude, aged 12; Pierre, aged 11; Marguerite, aged 14; and Marie, aged 9. The family owned 1 gun and lived on 26 arpents of cultivable land with 10 cattle and 16 sheep.[7]
In 1701, at Port Royal, Marie Brun, aged 43, lived with her husband, Abraham Bourg, aged 39, and their eight children: Jean Baptiste Bourg, aged 18; Claude, aged 14; Pierre, aged 12; Michel, aged 9; Charles, aged 6; Joseph, aged 3; Marguerite, aged 16; and Marie, aged 10. The family owned 1 gun and lived on 10 arpents of cultivable land with 14 cattle, 17 sheep, and 3 hogs.[8]
In 1703, at Port Royal, Marie Brun, aged 45, lived with her husband, Abraham Bourg, aged 41; 5 boys and 3 girls. The family included 4 arms bearers. [9]
In 1707, at Port Royal, Marie Brun, aged 49, lived with her husband, Abraham Bourg, aged 45; 3 boys 14 or older, 3 younger boys, and 2 girls 12 or older. The family owned 1 gun and lived on 8 arpents of cultivable land with 24 cattle, 28 sheep, and 12 hogs.[10]
In 1710, at Port Royal, Abraham Bourg, aged 48, lived with his wife, Marie Brun, aged 52; 5 boys and 1 girl. [11]
Marie died on April 13 1736 and was buried the next day. It was written in the burial record that she was 75 years of age.[12][1]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Stephen A. White, Patrice Gallant, and Hector-J Hébert. Dictionnaire généalogique des familles acadiennes. Moncton, N.-B.: Centre d'études acadiennes, Université de Moncton, 1999, Print. p. 230, 289
- ↑ Tim Hebert; Transcription of the 1671 Acadian Census, at Port-Royal, Acadie. 1671 Census Transcribed. The original census can be found at Census microfilm C-2572 of the National Archives of Canada “Acadie Recensements 1671 – 1752,” Images 3-14;
Vincent BRUN, farmer, 60, wife Renee BRODE 55; Children (three married): Magdeleine 25, Andree 24, Francoise 18; (unmarried): Bastien 15, Marie 12; cattle 10, sheep 4, 5 arpents of land.
- ↑ Tim Hebert; 1678 Port Royal Acadian Census noting that the correlations for this census were done by Rev. Clarence J. d'Entremont, Fairhaven, Massachusetts.1678 Census
living with [wife] Bastien BRUN and 1 boy age 1 year. They have 2 cattle, 1 gun. [Listed at the head of Folio 17, as first household.]
- ↑ Tim Hebert; Transcription of the 1686 Acadian Census, at Port-Royal, Acadie 1686 Census Transcribed. The original census can be found at Acadian Census microfilm C-2572 of the National Archives of Canada “Acadie Recensements 1671 – 1752,” Images 15-60;
at Port Royal: Abraham BOURC 25, Marie BRUN 24; children: Jean 2, Marguerite 6 months; 1 gun, 6 arpents, 10 cattle, 10 sheep, 8 hogs. In the original 1686 census at Port Royal, Bourg was listed as Bourc and Jean Baptiste was listed as Jean.
- ↑ 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: Anthoinette LANDRY widow (of Anthoine BOURG) 76, Abraham BOURG her son 31, Marie BRUN his wife 35, Jean Baptiste their son 9, Marguerite 7, Claude 5, Pierre 4, Marie 2; 12 cattle, 20 sheep, 8 hogs, 26 arpents, 1 gun. In the original 1693 census at Port Royal, Antoinette was listed as Anthoinette and Antoine was listed as Anthoine.
- ↑ Transcription of the 1698 Acadian Census, at Port-Royal, Acadie 1698 Census Transcribed. The original census can be found at Acadian Census microfilm C-2572 of the National Archives of Canada “Acadie Recensements 1671 – 1752,” Image 136;
at Port Royal: Abraham Bourg, 36; Marie Brun (wife), 40; François Gautrot, 20; Jean Baptiste, 15; Marguerite, 13; Claude, 11; Pierre, 9; Marie, 7; Michel, 5; Charles, 3; Joseph, 1/2; 12 cattle, 20 sheep, 12 hogs, 16 arpents, 60 fruit trees, 2 guns.
- ↑ Transcription of the 1700 Acadian Census at Port-Royal, Acadie 1700 Acadian Census Transcript with Corrections The original census can be found at Acadian Census microfilm C-2572 of the Library and Archives Canada “Acadie Recensements 1671 – 1752,” Image 154;
at Port Royal: Abraham Bourg, 38; Marie Brun, 42; Jean Baptiste, 16; Claude, 12; Pierre, 11; Marguerite, 14; Marie, 9; 10 cattle, 16 sheep, 26 arpents, 1 gun.
- ↑ Transcription of the 1701 Acadian Census at Port-Royal, Acadie 1701 Acadian Census Transcript with Corrections The original census can be found at Acadian Census microfilm C-2572 of the Library and Archives Canada “Acadie Recensements 1671 – 1752,” Image 175;
at Port Royal: Abraham Bourg, 39; Marie Brun (wife), 43; Jean Baptiste Bourg, 18; Claude, 14; Pierre, 12; Michel, 9; Charles, 6; Joseph, 3; Marguerite, 16; Marie, 10; 1 gun, 14 cattle, 17 sheep, 3 hogs, 10 arpents, 1 gun.
- ↑ Transcription of the 1703 Acadian Census at Port-Royal, Acadie 1703 Acadian Census Transcript with Corrections The original census can be found at Acadian Census microfilm C-2572 of the Library and Archives Canada “Acadie Recensements 1671 – 1752,” Image 212;
at Port Royal: Abraham Bourg, 41; Marie Brun, 45, his wife; 5 boys, 3 girls, 4 arms bearers.
- ↑ Transcription of the 1707 Acadian Census at Port-Royal, Acadie 1707 Acadian Census Transcript with Corrections The original census can be found at Acadian Census microfilm C-2572 of the Library and Archives Canada “Acadie Recensements 1671 – 1752,” Image 235;
at Port Royal: Abraham Bourg, 45; Marie Brun, 49, his wife; 3 boys 14 or older, 3 younger boys, 2 girls 12 or older; 8 arpents, 24 cattle, 28 sheep, 12 hogs, 1 gun.
- ↑ Transcription of the 1710 Acadian Census at Port-Royal, Acadie 1710 Acadian Census Transcript with Corrections The original census can be found at Acadian Census microfilm C-9119 of the Library and Archives Canada “Acadie Recensements 1671 – 1752,” Image 1315;
at Port Royal: Abraham Bourg, 48; Marie Brun, 52, his wife; 5 boys, 1 girl.
- ↑ Nova Scotia Archives, "An Acadian Parish Remembered - The Registers of St. Jean-Baptiste, Annapolis Royal, 1702-1755," register RG 1 volume 26a, page 151; online database with images, Marie Breun burial 13 April 1736, accessed 16 Oct 2019
