Person:Jean Doiron (1)

Jean Doiron
b.Abt 1649 , , , France
d.Bef 21 Nov 1712 , , , Acadia
m. Abt 1671
  1. Anne-Marie Doiron
  2. Abraham Doiron1672 -
  3. Jeanne * DOIRONAbt 1676 - 1708
  4. Jean DoironAbt 1678 - Bef 1750
  5. Pierre DOIRONAbt 1680 -
  6. Philippe Doiron1682 -
  7. Noel DoironAbt 1684 - Abt 1758
  8. Louis Doiron1691 - 1727
  • HJean DoironAbt 1649 - Bef 1712
  • WMarie TrahanAbt 1672 - Aft 1752
m. Abt 1693
  1. Marie Doiron
  2. Marguerite DoironEst 1692 - Bef 1752
  3. Thomas Doiron1699 -
  4. Alexandre DoironAbt 1706 -
  5. Paul Doiron1710 -
Facts and Events
Name Jean Doiron
Alt Name DOUARON DOURAN
Gender Male
Birth? Abt 1649 , , , France
Alt Birth? Abt 1649 Oiron, Dreux-Sevres, Poitou-Charentes, France
Marriage Abt 1671 Port Royal, , , Acadiato Marie-Anne Canol
Marriage Abt 1693 Acadiato Marie Trahan
Death[1][2] Bef 21 Nov 1712 , , , Acadia
Alt Death? Bef 21 Nov 1712 Port Royale, Acadie, Nova Scotia

!BIRTH-CENSUS-MARRIAGES-CHILDREN-DEATH: Stephen A. White, DICTIONNAIRE GENEALOGIQUE DES FAMILLES ACADIENNES; 1636-1714; Moncton, New Brunswick, Centre d'Etudes Acadiennes, 1999, 2 vols.; p. 513; own copy. #1:

!NAME-MARRIAGE-CHILDREN-DEATH: "The Acadians of Belle-Isle-en-Mer," in NEW ORLEANS GENESIS; 1630-1767; vol. XXXIII, no. 131 (Jul 1994); p. 280; Santa Cruz [CA] Genealogical Society, Public Library; submitted by Jerome Lepre. Charles [sic] DOUARON, had son Louis who married Marguerite BARIOT. Charles died at Pigiguit, Holy Family Parish, Acadia.

!BIRTH-NAME-IMMIGRATION-MARRIAGE-RESIDENCES: Bona Arsenault, HISTOIRE ET GENEALOGIE DES ACADIENS; 1625-1810; Ottawa, Editions Lemeac, 1978, 6 vols.; p. 505 (Port Royal); own copy; each volume has genealogies within a specific area. Jean DOIRON, born around 1647, arrived in Acadia around 1671 and settled in Pisiguit.

    Also p. 1374 (Pisiguit), Jean DOUARON, born in 1649. He arrived in Acadia in 1671, married around 1671 to Marie-Anne de Cano. A footnote states that she was one of 5 women among some 60 persons who arrived from Rochefort to Port Royal in 1671 [filles de Roi?]. He lived in the parish of Sainte-Famille [Pisiguit]. Listed under heading of name DOIRON.

!CENSUS-NAME: 1686, Port Royal, Acadia, age 37 years, name spelled DOUARON, with [1st] wife Marianne CANOL, 35 and 7 children, ages 14 to 2. They have 1 gun, and 7 cattle and 1 sheep. No land.

!CENSUS: 1693, Les Mines, Acadia, Jean DOUARON, age 42 years [not 31?], with [2nd] wife Marie TRAHAN, age 20. Nine children listed, ages from 20 [same as new wife] to 4-year-old twin boys. They have 8 cattle, 3 sheep, 4 hogs.

CENSUS: 1701, Colony of Mines [Grand Pré], Riviere de L'Acenssion, Acadia. Jean DOUARON, his wife, 6 boys, 4 girls. They have 3 arpents, 10 cattle, 2 sheep, 2 hogs, 1 gun. [Not this man?]

!MARRIAGES: "Progenitors-Those Most Misunderstood," ACADIAN GENEALOGY EXCHANGE; ; vol. 23, no. 4 (Oct 1994); p. 118; own copy; verified by the Centre d'Etudes Acadiennes. "There was one Jean DOIRON who married twice, first to Marie Anne CANOL and second to Marie TRAHAN."

!NAME-MARRIAGES-CHILDREN-DEATH: E-mail posting at <ACADIAN-CAJUN-L@rootsweb.com> #252 on 17 Nov 1998 by Kenneth BREAU (breauk@Umoncton.ca). Jean [no middle name given] DOIRON, born around 1649, married Marie-Anne CANOL of des Mines around 1671; eleven children. He married 2nd to Marie TRAHAN, daughter of Guillaume & Madeleine BRUN; eight children. Jean died was buried at Ste-Famille church in Pisiguit, Acadie between 28 Apr 1735 and 3 Jun 1736 "des Mines [?].

References
  1. Diocese of Baton Rouge. Catholic Church Records, vol. 1a: Acadian Records, 1707-1748. (Diocese, 1999,)
    p. 61.

    When his son Louis DOUARON was married on 21 Nov 1712 (Grand Pré Register) his father Jean DOUARON was listed as deceased. Witnesses: Jean DOUARON [the son?]; Paul DOUARON; Pierre GIROUAR; groom and bride signed with X (SGA-1, 47).

  2. Stephen A. White. Dictionnaire Généalogique des Familles Acadiennes. (2 vols., Moncton, New Brunswick: Centre d'Études Acadiennes, 1999)
    p. 513.

    He died at Ste-Famille parish of Pisiguit (Belle-Ile-en-Mer Declaration) between 28 Apr & 3 Jun 1736 [sic, was this another man--his son, perhaps?].