Person:Marie Breau (3)

Marie Breau
b.Abt 1704 , , , Acadia
d.Dec 1775 , St. James, LA
    m. Abt 1702
    1. Marie BreauAbt 1704 - 1775
    2. Marie Anne BreauAbt 1706 - Bet 1758 & 1759
    • HJean GaudetAbt 1690 - Bef 1766
    • WMarie BreauAbt 1704 - 1775
    m. Abt 1729
    Facts and Events
    Name Marie Breau
    Gender Female
    Birth? Abt 1704 , , , Acadia
    Marriage Abt 1729 , , , Acadiato Jean Gaudet
    Census[2][3] 9 Apr 1766 Cabahannocer (Upper), Ascension, LA
    Death? Dec 1775 , St. James, LA
    Burial[1] 17 Dec 1775 St. James, St. James, LA

    !BIRTH-PARENTS-MARRIAGE-CENSUS: Stephen A. White, DICTIONNAIRE GENEALOGIQUE DES FAMILLES ACADIENNES; 1636-1714; Moncton, New Brunswick, Centre d'Etudes Acadiennes, 1999, 2 vols.; p. 279; own copy. Maie BREAU, (according to S.A. WHITE) daughter of Francois & Marie COMEAU, born after the 1703 census. She married around 1729 Jean GAUDET, son of Pierre l'ainé & Anne BLANCHARD. She was on the 1769 census, age 67 years.

    References
    1. Diocese of Baton Rouge. Catholic Church Records, vol. 2, 1770-1803. (Baton Rouge, LA, 1980)
      p. 154, `.

      Marie [BRAUD] buried 17 Dec 1775 (DJA-1, 67a).

      Correct woman?

    2. Stephen A. White. Dictionnaire Généalogique des Familles Acadiennes. (2 vols., Moncton, New Brunswick: Centre d'Études Acadiennes, 1999)
      p. 269.

      She was on the 1766 census at Cabahannocer, LA, age 63 years, a widow.

    3. Lillian C. Bourgeois. Cabanocey. (New Orleans: Pelican Publishing, 1957.)
      p. 163.

      On the right [sic] bank of the Mississippi River, with 6 arpents of land, 1 hog, 1 gun:
      Charles GAUDET, 36;
      Widow GAUDET, his mother [Marie BREAU], 63 [this woman];
      Rosalie, sister, 27.