Family:Charles Prejean and Catherine Broussard (1)

Parents: Jean Prejean and Andree Savoie Charles Prejean chr. 24 Jul 1706 Port Royal, , , Acadia d. Bef 14 Aug 1763	Parents: Francois Broussard and Catherine Richard Catherine Josephe Broussard b. Abt 1690 Port Royal, Acadia d. Bet 1730 and 1732 Acadia

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Marriage^[1]^[2]^[3]

21 Feb 1729

Children

		Birth	Death
1.	Cecile Prejean	20 Feb 1730 Port Royal, , , Acadia	6 Jan 1808 , St. Martin, LA

References

↑ Stephen A. White. Dictionnaire Généalogique des Familles Acadiennes. (2 vols., Moncton, New Brunswick: Centre d'Études Acadiennes, 1999)
p. 1352.

Charles married 1st (Port Royal Register) on 21 Feb 1729 at age 23 years to Catherine-Josèphe BROUSSARD (widow of Charles LANDRY), daughter of Francois & Catherine RICHARD.

Bride was about age 39, a widow who had had 9 children. Groom was only 23.
↑ Stephen A. White. Dictionnaire Généalogique des Familles Acadiennes: 1715 à 1780. (Moncton, NB: Centre d'Études Acadiennes, draft version)
p. 490.

Bride was the widow of Charles LANDRY. Witnesses: Jean-Baptiste PRÉJEAN, older brother of the groom; Antoine PITRE, his nephew; Jean BREAU, cousin germain of the bride; Charles SAVOIE, cousin germain; Alexandre GUILBEAU (Register Port Royal).
↑ Bona Arsenault. Histoire et Généalogie des Acadiens. (Montreal: Lemeac, 1978, 6 vols.)
p. 735 (Port Royal).

Charles PRÉJEAN, born in 1706, son of Jean & Andrée SAVOIE, married 1st at Port Royal on 21 Feb 1729 to Catherine BROSSARD (widow of Charles LANDRY), daughter of Francois & Catherine RICHARD; daughter Cécile born 1730.