I have a map - Acadian Settlement on the Annapolis River, 1707 Lona ----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul L LeBlanc" <pleblan@aim.com> To: <acadian@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, January 13, 2011 11:02 AM Subject: Re: [ACADIAN] Alain Bugeaud, questions/corrections > Thanks Liz > > Keep the corrections coming. I promise to try & remember to check & > fix the "small" details. > > When I was starting out, I like everyone else, took what I could find > not realizing people were guessing or had hidden agendas. There are > some people who want to make everyone "Grand-Pre" "peasant" farmers. > One of my favorites was a person who provided exact death dates for > everyone so he could SAY you copied my work. > > Poitou change to note to may be from Near ... > > The main surviving early register is Port Royal and some want everyone > to be living there. I have butted heads with people who because some of > the children of the East Coast families were baptized at Port Royal > (usually at age of several months) even though the families are in the > surviving census on the East coast. > > La Rochelle as marriage place for Michel Boudrot & Michel Aucoin, was > changed to a note Maybe... , The ships of that period sailed from La > Rochelle and their first surviving child was born the next year so it > is ASSUMED they were married JUST before departure. As we now have more > of the archives in France available online we can probable expect more > records to be found. Mona gets notified when new "Acadien en France" > records are found & she shares them. > > There are few if any differences in the DGFA & Famille de Michel > Boudrot. The book carries forward to families formed by 1780. > > Port Royal - After the original men moved across Fundy Bay they > reassembled the Habitat on the highland over looking the wide mouth > (bay?) of the Dauphine River. As time passed the settlement moved > across the river closer to the harbor. During periods of English > control the troops very seldom left the fort St-Anne, so we had very > little interference with our lifestyle. The families had family > compounds all up & down both sides if the river. (Think about the > settlement pattern along Bayou Teche or Lafourche. Narrow frontage > along the river & the compounds went much farther back. So the families > could have buried him on "family land" without having to fool with the > English. Does anyone have the map of the families along the river. > > Paul > , > > -----Original Message----- > From: Liz Hall Morgan > > Hi Paul, > > May I be picky again? :) I saw things for my direct lines that caught > my attention, as of course, I'm always interested in new info. > > White doesn't give a place of birth for your #14 & 15 below, Jean > Corporon or Francoise Savoie, though it's certainly reasonable to > assume Francoise was b. in Port Royal as White estimates her parents' > marriage took place there the year before. > > If someone's found a source for Jean being from Poitou, I'm all ears, > though. > > Jean's burial at "La Croix du Sable" comes from White's note about > Jean's burial 12 Feb 1713: > v. 1, p. 411, [citing Port Royal parish register]: “buried in a place > called ‘the cross of the cape’ serving as a cemetery because the > country is subject to the English, so he couldn’t be transported to the > cemetery at the top of the River.” > I assume he died in Port Royal about the same day, but I don't know the > geography... & how close the cemetery was to Port Royal. > > No marriage place given in White's DGFA for Michel Boudrot/Michelle > Aucoin; is this from "Famille de Michel Boudrot"? > > FYI: Phillipe Mius d'Entremont has a bio here: > http://www.biographi.ca/009004-119.01-e.php?&id_nbr=472&interval=25&&PHPSESSID=3mqj5n87ef9balhdhgencuc044 > > Liz > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Liz Hall Morgan > > > OK, just doublechecked my DGFA page copies. Jean is listed as > died/buried the same day according to Port Royal registers. > The burial note is, I believe, SAW quoting the register, as it comes > after the death info & not in the historial notes following the > genealogy: "inhumé dans un lieu appellé la croix du cap qui sert de > cimetière à cause que le pays est sujet aux Anglais, n'ayant pu le > transporter au cimetière du haut de la Rivière." > > my rough translation is below, not necessarily exact. "subject to the > English" might be subjects of or occupied by, or subject to attacks by, > perhaps? Would have to look up the date or get a fluent reader to > check. > > hope this helps, > Liz > > > > > > > ------------------------------- > To check our Archive > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/acadian/ > ------------------------------- > To subscribe to the list, please send an email to > ACADIAN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'subscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message. 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