8 January 1644 Robert Cormier was the ship's master carpenter at La Rochelle, France. Records indicated that [Marie] Péraude, his wife, and Thomas and Jean, their sons, signed onto the ship "Le Petit Saint-Pierre", to work for three years at fort Saint-Pierre at Cap Breton Island, under the orders of the fort commandant Sir Louis Tuffet, for a salary of 120 pounds per year. The contract was drawn up before François Moreau, procurator and Martin de Harrabillague, clerk (Arch dép Charente-Maritime, minutes Teuleron 1643-1644; ANC, MsSérie I, vol IV, p 93-94, SGCF vol IV, p 179-180). (Source: Dictionnaire Généalogique des Familles Acadiennes by Stephen A. White)
Ten years later, Thomas Cormier is found in Port-Royal where he married Madeleine Girouard, daughter of François dit Lavaranne Girouard and Jeanne Aucoin who married Abt. 1647. Thomas and Marie-Madeleine married Abt. 1668 and had ten children. Thomas and his family become one of the first settlers of Beaubassin. He was born abt 1636 and died before the census of 1693.
His brother Jean was born abt July 1642 and it is unknown what became of him.
CORMIER GENEALOGY
Descendants of Robert Cormier
Generation No. 1
1. ROBERT1 CORMIER was born in France. He married MARIE PÉRAUD Abt. 1635 in France.
Notes for ROBERT CORMIER:
Robert Cormier was a master shipwright at La Rochelle. His wife, Marie Péraude and their son Thomas, gained passage on Le petit Saint-Pierre so as to come work at Saint-Pierre Fort on Cap Breton Island. It is thus that the Cormier family in America makes its debut. Toward 1668, Thomas Cormier who was about 32 years of age, married. He and his wife Marie-Madeleine were among the first settlers of Beaubassin.
Child of ROBERT CORMIER and MARIE PÉRAUD is:
2. i. THOMAS2 CORMIER, b. Abt. 1631.
Generation No. 2
2. THOMAS2 CORMIER (ROBERT1) was born Abt. 1631. He married MARIE-MADELEINE GIROUARD Abt. 1668 in Port Royal , Acadia, daughter of FRANÇOIS GIROUARD and JEANNE AUCOIN.
Notes for THOMAS CORMIER:
Thomas and Marie-Madeleine, once established at Port-Royal, were among the first settlers of Beaubassin. He was about 32 years of age when they married. Their son Pierre was born here.
Children of THOMAS CORMIER and MARIE-MADELEINE GIROUARD are:
3. i. MARIE-MADELEINE3 CORMIER, b. Abt. 1670; d. Bef. 1714.
4. ii. FRANÇOIS CORMIER, b. Abt. 1672.
5. iii. ANNE CORMIER, b. Abt. 1674.
6. iv. ALEXIS CORMIER, b. Abt. 1676.
7. v. GERMAIN CORMIER, b. 1676, Port-Royal, Acadia. 8. vi. PIERRE CORMIER, b. March 25, 1682, Beaubassin, Acadia; d. Bef. 1730.
9. vii. CLAIRE-ANGÉLIQUE CORMIER, b. July 02, 1684; d. Bef. 1747.
viii. AGNES(TWIN) CORMIER, b. May 12, 1686; m. PIERRE POIRIER, Abt. 1705.
ix. MARIE(TWIN) CORMIER, b. May 12, 1686; d. Bef. 1748; m. JEAN-BAPTISTE POIRIER, Abt. 1706.
x. JEANNE CORMIER, b. Abt. 1688.
xi. JEANNE CORMIER, b. Abt. 1693.
Generation No. 3
3. MARIE-MADELEINE3 CORMIER (THOMAS2, ROBERT1) was born Abt. 1670, and died Bef. 1714. She married MICHEL BOUDREAU Abt. 1688 in Port-Royal, Acadia, son of MICHEL BOUDREAU and MICHELLE AUCOIN. He died Bef. 1714.
Child of MARIE-MADELEINE CORMIER and MICHEL BOUDREAU is: 10. i. ELISABETH (ISABELLE)4 BOUDREAU, b. Abt. 1696.
4. FRANÇOIS3 CORMIER (THOMAS2, ROBERT1) was born Abt. 1672. He married MARGUERITE LEBLANC Abt. 1692 in Beaubassin, Acadia, daughter of JACQUES LEBLANC and CATHÉRINE HÉBERT. She was born Abt. 1676 in Port-Royal, Acadia, and died Aft. November 21, 1740.
Notes for MARGUERITE LEBLANC:
Port-Royal Census 1686 11a, Beaubassin Census 1693 16a, 1698 22a, 1700 24a, 1714.
Source: Stephen White
Children of FRANÇOIS CORMIER and MARGUERITE LEBLANC are:
11. i. JOSEPH4 CORMIER, b. 1712.
ii. JOSEPH DIT NANPANE CORMIER, m. MARIE VIGNEAU, Abt. 1755.
Notes for JOSEPH DIT NANPANE CORMIER:
Joseph was a prisoner at Halifax in 1763, at Miquelon from 1763-1778, in LaRochell 1778, returned from Miquelong in 1783 with 9 children.
iii. JEAN DIT NANPANE CORMIER, m. ROSALIE VIGNEAU, Abt. 1760.
Notes for JEAN DIT NANPANE CORMIER:
Jean was in Miquelon in 1764 and in 1776, in La Rochelle 1778, returned to Miquelong in 1783.
iv. PIERRE CORMIER, m. ROSALIE HÉBERT, Abt. 1789.
Notes for PIERRE CORMIER:
Pierre was at Iles-de-la Madeleine about 1785
v. MARIE CORMIER, m. THÉODORE LEBLANC; b. December 23, 1719.
5. ANNE3 CORMIER (THOMAS2, ROBERT1) was born Abt. 1674. She married MICHEL HACHÉ DIT GALLANT Abt. 1690, son of PIERRE LARCHER. He was born Abt. 1666 Baptized 24 April 1668 in Trois-Rivières, Québec at the age of 8. and died April 10, 1737 in Ile Saint-Jean (P.E.I.), Canada.
Baptized 24 April 1668 in Trois-Rivières, Québec at the age of 8. Michel Haché (Larché) dit Gallant - "peut-être Pierre & ----- [une Amérindienne]. [Michel, "fils d'un Français et d'une Esquimaude".] [sic] Michel was settled in Beaubassin, Acadia by 1682. He was a navigator, a carpenter and the captain of Port-Lajoie. About 1690, he married Anne Cormier and they had twelve children. In 1710, Port-Royal was taken by the English. In 1720, Michel Haché dit Gallant and his family were the first Acadian settlers on Ile St-Jean now known as Prince Edward Island. Source: Dictionnaire Généalogique des Familles Acadiennes by Stephen A. White, p 791 Source: Stephen A. White's 37 families Ref: Morts Tragiques et Violents au Canada 17 & 18 Century, Vol. 1, p.250. Notes for ANNE CORMIER:
In 1714 Marie-Anne's mother is a widow and is living with her.
Notes for MICHEL HACHÉ DIT GALLANT:
Michel drowned at the mouth of the North River on April 10, 1737. The Haché (dit Gallant), of southeast New Brunswick descend from Michel their son born about 1691.
Patrice Gallant: Michel Haché-Gallant's place of origin is quite obscure. After a thorough study of this origin, I have come to the following conclusions...Numerous circumstantial details... indicate that Michel Larché... was the son of Pierre Larché, originally from the parish of Saint-Pierre in the town of Montdidier, in the diocese of Beauvais, France. Source: Dictionnaire Généalogique des Familles Acadiennes by Stephen A. White - English Supplement, p 162 In the spring of 1717, the 10th of April, Michel Haché drowned when he went out on thin ice on the Rivière du nord. His body was found on July 17th.
Ref: Morts Tragiques et Violents au Canada 17 & 18 Century, Vol. 1, p.250.
Children of ANNE CORMIER and MICHEL GALLANT are:
12. i. MICHEL HACHÉ DIT4 GALLANT, b. Abt. 1691.
13. ii. FRANÇOIS JOSEPH HACHÉ DIT GALLANT.
14. iii. CHARLES HACHÉ DIT GALLANT, b. Abt. 1698.
6. ALEXIS3 CORMIER (THOMAS2, ROBERT1) was born Abt. 1676. He married MARIE LEBLANC Abt. 1697, daughter of JACQUES LEBLANC and CATHÉRINE HÉBERT. She was born Abt. 1680 in Les Mines, Acadia.
Notes for MARIE LEBLANC:
Port-Royal census 1686 6a, Les Mines census 1693 15a, Beaubassin census 1698 19a, 1700 19a (sic), 1714.
Source: Stephen White
Children of ALEXIS CORMIER and MARIE LEBLANC are:
15. i. MARIE4 CORMIER.
16. ii. MARGUERITE CORMIER, b. 1706.
17. iii. FRANÇOIS CORMIER, b. Abt. 1709.
18. iv. JEAN-BAPTISTE CORMIER, b. 1710; d. Abt. 1744.
7. GERMAIN3 CORMIER (THOMAS2, ROBERT1) was born 1676 in Port-Royal, Acadia. He married MARIE LEBLANC Abt. 1702 in Beaubassin, Acadia, daughter of ANDRÉ LEBLANC and MARIE DUGAS. She was born Abt. 1687 in Les Mines, Acadia, and died January 17, 1758 in Québec, Canada.
Notes for MARIE LEBLANC:
Birth: Census for Les Mines 1693 6a, Census for Beaubassin 1714 Marriage was according to A. Godbout Death/burial Québec Register for January 16, 18, 1758 70a Had been a widow at the time of her death.
Children of GERMAIN CORMIER and MARIE LEBLANC are:
i. FRANÇOIS4 CORMIER, m. MADELEINE DOUCET.
Notes for FRANÇOIS CORMIER:
This family fell victim to the Deportation.
ii. MARIE-MADELEINE(ANNE)CORMIER, m. FRANÇOIS LEBLANC, Abt. 1744, Beaubassin, Acadia; b. 1717, St-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia; d. November 06, 1756, Prince Frederick. iii. PIERRE CORMIER, b. 1705; m. JEANNE THIBODEAU, January 18, 1741/42, Beaubassin; b. 1719.
8. PIERRE3 CORMIER (THOMAS2, ROBERT1) was born March 25, 1682 in Beaubassin, Acadia, and died Bef. 1730. He married CATHÉRINE LEBLANC Abt. 1702 in Beaubassin, Acadia, daughter of JACQUES LEBLANC and CATHÉRINE HÉBERT. She was born Abt. 1683 in Les Mines, Acadia, and died Bef. November 14, 1740.
Notes for PIERRE CORMIER:
Pierre and Catherine LeBlanc had 11 children. The oldest was named after his father.
Notes for CATHÉRINE LEBLANC:
Port-Royal 1686 3a, Les Mines 1693 11a, Beaubassin census 1714.
Child of PIERRE CORMIER and CATHÉRINE LEBLANC is:
19. i. PIERRE4 CORMIER.
9. CLAIRE-ANGÉLIQUE3 CORMIER (THOMAS2, ROBERT1) was born July 02, 1684, and died Bef. 1747. She married PIERRE CYR Abt. 1700, son of PIERRE CYR and MARIE BOURGEOIS.
Children of CLAIRE-ANGÉLIQUE CORMIER and PIERRE CYR are:
i. ANNE4 CYR, m. AMBROISE MARTIN, Abt. 1730, Beaubassin, Acadia; b. 1706.
ii. MARGUERITE CYR, m. PAUL MARTIN, Abt. 1730, Beaubassin, Acadia; b. 1708.
Generation No. 4
10. ELISABETH (ISABELLE)4 BOUDREAU (MARIE-MADELEINE3 CORMIER, THOMAS2, ROBERT1) was born Abt. 1696. She married PIERRE LEBLANC Abt. 1712 in Port-Royal, Acadia, son of ANDRÉ LEBLANC and MARIE DUGAS. He was born Abt. 1689 in Port-Royal, Acadia, and died Abt. 1756 in Port-Royal, Acadia.
Notes for PIERRE LEBLANC:
Birth: Census for Les Mines 1693 4a
Marriage according to A. Godbout
Death after 1756 CensusChildren of ELISABETH BOUDREAU and PIERRE LEBLANC are:
i. ELISABETH5 LEBLANC, b. Abt. 1713, Grand-Pré, Acadia; m. JOSEPH DUPUIS, November 16, 1734, Grand-Pré, Acadia.
ii. PAUL LEBLANC, b. Abt. 1716, Grand-Pré, Acadia; m. ELISABETH (ISABELLE) GAUTROT, August 27, 1743, Grand-Pré, Acadia.
Notes for PAUL LEBLANC:
Paul is listed in the Pennsylvania census in 1763.
iii. CHARLES LEBLANC, m. MADELEINE DAIGRE, Abt. 1744.
iv. MARGUERITE LEBLANC, b. November 06, 1727.
11. JOSEPH4 CORMIER (FRANÇOIS3, THOMAS2, ROBERT1) was born 1712. He married FRANÇOISE CYR 1733.
Child of JOSEPH CORMIER and FRANÇOISE CYR is:
i. JEAN5 CORMIER, m. ROSALIE VIGNEAU, August 26, 1764, Miquelon.
12. MICHEL HACHÉ DIT4 GALLANT (ANNE3 CORMIER, THOMAS2, ROBERT1) was born Abt. 1691. He married MADELEINE LEBLANC October 12, 1711 in Grand-Pré, Acadia, daughter of JACQUES LEBLANC and CATHÉRINE HÉBERT. She was born Abt. 1686 in Les Mines, Acadia, and died October 04, 1761 in Trois-Rivières, QC.
Notes for MADELEINE LEBLANC:
Les Mines census of 1693 7a, Beaubassin census of 1714.
Marriage: Grand-Pré register for October 12, 1711.
Burial: Trois-Rivières Register for October 4, 1761 78a (sic).
Child of MICHEL GALLANT and MADELEINE LEBLANC is:
20. i. MICHEL HACHÉ DIT5 GALLANT.
13. FRANÇOIS JOSEPH HACHÉ DIT4 GALLANT (ANNE3 CORMIER, THOMAS2, ROBERT1) He married ANNE BOUDREAU June 20, 1735 in Charlottetown (Lajoie), Ile St-Jean(PEI), Canada, daughter of FRANÇOIS BOUDREAU and JEANNE LANDRY. She was born September 30, 1719.
Children of FRANÇOIS GALLANT and ANNE BOUDREAU are:
i. FRANÇOIS-SYLVESTRE5 GALLANT, m. MARIE POIRIER, Abt. 1764; b. May 26, 1742, Beaubassin, Nova Scotia, Canada. ii. SYLVESTRES HACHÉ DIT GALLANT, b. May 06, 1736, Charlottetown, Ile St-Jean(PEI), Canada; d. November 27, 1820, Tracadie, Acadia; m. MARIE POIRIER, 1764.
iii. LOUIS HACHÉ DIT GALLANT, b. February 11, 1737/38, Charlottetown, Ile St-Jean(PEI), Canada; m. URSULE DOUCET.
iv. JACQUES ANGNE HACHÉ GALLANT, b. April 11, 1740, Charlottetown, Ile St-Jean(PEI), Canada; m. MARGUERITE PICARD, 1769.
v. RENÉ HACHÉ DIT GALLANT, b. May 10, 1744, Charlottetown, Ile St-Jean(PEI), Canada; m. MARGUERITE BLANCHARD.
vi. MARIE-ROSE HACHÉ DIT GALLANT, b. 1747, Charlottetown, Ile St-Jean(PEI), Canada; m. JEAN BLANCHARD.
vii. JOSEPH HACHÉ DIT GALLANT, b. 1748, Charlottetown, Ile St-Jean(PEI), Canada; m. EUPHROSINE ARSENAULT.
viii. MARIE HACHÉ DIT GALLANT, b. Abt. 1750.
ix. PIERRE-MARIE HACHÉ DIT GALLANT, b. Abt. 1751, Charlottetown, Ile St-Jean(PEI), Canada; d. January 1750/51, Charlottetown, Ile St-Jean(PEI), Canada.
x. CHARLES HACHÉ DIT GALLANT, b. April 30, 1752, Charlottetown, Ile St-Jean(PEI), Canada; m. ANNE BOUDREAU.
xi. PIERRE HACHÉ DIT GALLANT, b. 1754, Charlottetown, Ile St-Jean(PEI), Canada; m. MODESTE ARSENAULT, Aft. 1780.
xii. ANNE HACHÉ DIT GALLANT, b. 1756, Charlottetown, Ile St-Jean(PEI), Canada; m. PIERRE MARTIN.
xiii. SIMON HACHÉ DIT GALLANT, b. 1759, Charlottetown, Ile St-Jean(PEI), Canada; d. June 01, 1813, Rustico, Ile St-Jean (PEI), Canada; m. MARIE GAUDET.
xiv. BASIL HACHÉ DIT GALLANT, b. 1763, Charlottetown, Ile St-Jean(PEI), Canada; m. LOUISE MARGUERITE BOUDREAU.
14. CHARLES HACHÉ DIT4 GALLANT (ANNE3 CORMIER, THOMAS2, ROBERT1) was born Abt. 1698. He married GENEVIÈVE LAVERGNE February 24, 1726/27.
Child of CHARLES GALLANT and GENEVIÈVE LAVERGNE is:
i. JACQUES HACHÉ DIT5 GALLANT, m. JOSÈPHTE ARSENAULT.
15. MARIE4 CORMIER (ALEXIS3, THOMAS2, ROBERT1) She married MICHEL BOURQUE October 24, 1713 in Beaubassin, Acadia, son of MICHEL BOURQUE and ISABELLE MELANSON. He was born Abt. 1692.
Children of MARIE CORMIER and MICHEL BOURQUE are:
i. ANNE5 BOURQUE, m. CLAUDE DIT GLODICHE POIRIER, November 23, 1734, Beaubassin, Acadia.
ii. MARIE BOURQUE, b. Abt. 1717, Beaubassin, Acadia; d. July 06, 1801, Port-Louis (Morbihan); m. JACQUES BOURGEOIS, February 03, 1732/33, Beaubassin, Acadia.
iii. PIERRE DIT CANIQUE BOURQUE, m. (1) ANNE DITE NANNETTE CORMIER, February 21, 1745/46, Beaubassin, Acadia; m. (2) MARGUERITE VIGNEAU, Abt. 1750; m. (3) ANNE RICHARD, Abt. 1756.
Notes for ANNE RICHARD:
Widow of Bénoni Granger
iv. ANTOINE-BÉNONI BOURQUE, m. (1) MARIE-JOSÈPHE HÉBERT, Abt. 1752; m. (2) FÉLICITÉ BOURGEOIS, November 19, 1760, Bécancour, Québec, Canada.
Notes for FÉLICITÉ BOURGEOIS:
Widow of Pierre Leprince
v. MADELEINE BOURQUE, b. Abt. 1725, Beaubassin, Acadia; d. April 11, 1809, St-Grégoire de Nicolet, Québec, Canada; m. (1) PIERRE RICHARD, June 19, 1748, Beaubassin, Acadia; m. (2) JEAN-BAPTISTE LEPRINCE, April 11, 1809, Bécancour, Québec, Canada.
Notes for JEAN-BAPTISTE LEPRINCE:
Widower of Judith Richard
vi. MARGUERITE BOURQUE, b. Abt. 1730; d. February 27, 1778, Bécancour, Québec, Canada; m. PIERRE BERGERON DIT NANTES, Abt. 1748.
vii. JACQUES DIT CANIQUE BOURQUE, b. May 29, 1732, Beaubassin, Acadia; d. 1789, St-Ours, Québec, Canada; m. MARGUERITE CORMIER, August 10, 1754.
Notes for JACQUES DIT CANIQUE BOURQUE:
Marriage contract of Courville
viii. JEAN DIT JEANNOTTE BOURQUE, b. October 14, 1734, Beaubassin, Acadia; d. January 05, 1811, Cocagne, New Brunswick, Canada; m. MARIE-MADELEINE ARSENAULT, Abt. 1760; b. November 29, 1740, Beaubassin, Acadia; d. January 21, 1827, Cocagne, New Brunswick, Canada.
ix. MARIE BOURQUE, b. Abt. 1738; m. ABRAHAM VIGNEAU, January 24, 1755.
Notes for MARIE BOURQUE:
Marriage contract of Courville
x. JOSEPH BOURQUE, b. Abt. 1739; m. ANNE-SÉRAPHIE BOURGEOIS, Abt. 1763.
21. xi. MICHEL DIT MICHAUD BOURQUE, b. May 13, 1719, Beaubassin, Acadia; d. November 1790, Cumberland, Nova Scotia.
16. MARGUERITE4 CORMIER (ALEXIS3, THOMAS2, ROBERT1) was born 1706. She married (1) PIERRE ARSENAULT, son of PIERRE ARSENAULT and MARIE-ANNE BOUDREAU. She married (2) PIERRE ARSENAULT August 18, 1722 in Beaubassin, son of PIERRE ARSENAULT and ANNE BOUDREAU.
Child of MARGUERITE CORMIER and PIERRE ARSENAULT is:
i. PIERRE5 ARSENAULT, m. ANNE-THÉODOSE GIROUARD, Abt. 1755; b. Abt. 1739.
17. FRANÇOIS4 CORMIER (ALEXIS3, THOMAS2, ROBERT1) was born Abt. 1709. He married ANNE CYR Abt. 1730.
Child of FRANÇOIS CORMIER and ANNE CYR is:
22. i. FRANÇOIS5 CORMIER, b. 1731; d. 1779, La Rochelle.
18. JEAN-BAPTISTE4 CORMIER (ALEXIS3, THOMAS2, ROBERT1) was born 1710, and died Abt. 1744. He married MARIE THÉRIAULT 1734.
Children of JEAN-BAPTISTE CORMIER and MARIE THÉRIAULT are:
i. ALEXIS5 CORMIER, b. 1738; d. April 14, 1808; m. ELISABETH GAUTHIER, Abt. 1763; d. April 23, 1807.
ii. JEAN CORMIER, b. 1743.
Notes for JEAN CORMIER:
Settled in New Richmond, Gaspésie
iii. JOSEPH CORMIER, m. MADELEINE SAVOIE, Abt. 1766.
19. PIERRE4 CORMIER (PIERRE3, THOMAS2, ROBERT1) He married CÉCILE THIBODEAU July 17, 1730 in Grand Pré, Acadia, daughter of JEAN THIBODEAU and MARGUERITE HÉBERT.
Notes for PIERRE CORMIER:
Pierre and Cécile Thibodeau and the ancestors of all of the Cormiers of southwest New Brunswick.
Children of PIERRE CORMIER and CÉCILE THIBODEAU are:
i. JEAN-BAPTISTE5 CORMIER, b. March 02, 1732/33, Beaubassin, Acadia; d. February 14, 1822, St-Basile, New Brunswick, Canada; m. MADELEINE LANDRY, July 05, 1762, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada.
23. ii. PIERRE DIT PIERROT À NANNETTE CORMIER, b. August 03, 1734, Beaubassin, Acadia; d. March 24, 1818, Memramcook, New Brunswick, Canada.
iii. MARIE CORMIER, b. Abt. 1736.
iv. JOSEPH CORMIER, b. Abt. 1740; d. August 05, 1795, Opelousas, Louisiana; m. (1) MARGUERITE SAULNIER, Abt. 1759; m. (2) ANNE MICHEL, April 25, 1771, Pointe-Coupée, Louisiana.
Notes for ANNE MICHEL:
Widow of Michel Brun and of Victor Comeau
v. MICHEL CORMIER, b. January 19, 1740/41, Beaubassin, Acadia; d. December 30, 1790, Opelousas, Louisiana; m. (1) ANNE SAULNIER, Abt. 1769; m. (2) CATHERINE STELLY, Abt. 1775; m. (3) MADELEINE BREAU, February 10, 1789, St-Martinville, Louisiana.
Notes for ANNE SAULNIER:
Widow of Basile Babin
vi. MARIE-JOSÈPHE CORMIER, b. September 17, 1742, Beaubassin, Acadia.
vii. CHARLES CORMIER, b. June 26, 1744.
viii. MARIE-CÉCILE CORMIER, m. PIERRE-FRANÇOIS CHOUINARD, February 18, 1765, St-Thomas de Montmagny, Québec, Canada.
24. ix. JACQUES CORMIER.
25. x. AMAND CORMIER, d. Abt. 1786.
26. xi. FRANÇOIS CORMIER, b. Abt. 1740; d. January 07, 1825, Memramcook, New Brunswick, Canada.
Generation No. 5
20. MICHEL HACHÉ DIT5 GALLANT (MICHEL HACHÉ DIT4, ANNE3 CORMIER, THOMAS2, ROBERT1) He married (1) MARIE-ANNE GRAVOIS Abt. 1737, daughter of JOSEPH GRAVOIS and MARIE CYR. He married (2) MARIE-MADELEINE BLANCHARD June 02, 1749 in Port-Royal, Acadia, daughter of RENÉ BLANCHARD and MARIE SAVOIE.
Children of MICHEL GALLANT and MARIE-ANNE GRAVOIS are:
27. i. MICHEL HACHÉ DIT6 GALLANT, b. Abt. 1738; d. October 27, 1809, Grande-Digue, New Brunswick, Canada.
ii. MARIE-JOSÈPHE HACHÉ DIT GALLANT, b. December 26, 1740, Beaubassin.
Notes for MARIE-JOSÈPHE HACHÉ DIT GALLANT:
Died young
28. iii. MARIE-MADELEINE HACHÉ DIT GALLANT, b. Abt. 1741; d. November 18, 1818, Grande-Digue, New Brunswick, Canada.
29. iv. MARGUERITE HACHÉ DIT GALLANT, b. Abt. June 1743; d. December 29, 1824, Cap-Pelé, New Brunswick, Canada.
v. FÉLICITÉ HACHÉ DIT GALLANT, b. July 30, 1745, Beaubassin, Acadia; d. 1821, Baie-Ste-Anne; m. JEAN-BAPTISTE CASSIE, Abt. 1763.
Notes for FÉLICITÉ HACHÉ DIT GALLANT:
Died in the Fall of 1821
vi. REINE HACHÉ DIT GALLANT, b. April 12, 1748.
Notes for REINE HACHÉ DIT GALLANT:
Died young.
21. MICHEL DIT MICHAUD5 BOURQUE (MARIE4 CORMIER, ALEXIS3, THOMAS2, ROBERT1) was born May 13, 1719 in Beaubassin, Acadia, and died November 1790 in Cumberland, Nova Scotia. He married (1) MARIE-JOSÈPHE BOURGEOIS January 31, 1740/41 in Beaubassin, Acadia, daughter of CLAUDE BOURGEOIS and ANNE BLANCHARD. He married (2) ANNE LÉGER Abt. 1780, daughter of JACQUES LÉGER and ANNE AMIRAULT.
Children of MICHEL BOURQUE and MARIE-JOSÈPHE BOURGEOIS are:
i. SON6 BOURQUE.
ii. SON BOURQUE.
iii. MARIE-BLANCHE BOURQUE, b. July 08, 1746, Beaubassin, Acadia; m. JOSEPH DIT CHACULOT GAUDET, August 12, 1763, Acadia.
30. iv. MICHEL BOURQUE, b. Abt. 1750, Rg Franklin Manor; d. Abt. 1840.
31. v. MADELEINE BOURQUE, b. Abt. 1752; d. January 21, 1849, Cocagne, New Brunswick, Canada.
32. vi. MARIE-FRANÇOISE BOURQUE, b. Abt. 1743; d. August 09, 1835, Barachois, New Brunswick, Canada.
22. FRANÇOIS5 CORMIER (FRANÇOIS4, ALEXIS3, THOMAS2, ROBERT1) was born 1731, and died 1779 in La Rochelle. He married MARIE BOURGEOIS.
Children of FRANÇOIS CORMIER and MARIE BOURGEOIS are:
i. JEAN6 CORMIER, m. MARIE BOUDREAU, Abt. 1782.
ii. HYPPOLITE CORMIER, m. ANNE GAUDET, 1794.
23. PIERRE DIT PIERROT À NANNETTE5 CORMIER (PIERRE4, PIERRE3, THOMAS2, ROBERT1) was born August 03, 1734 in Beaubassin, Acadia, and died March 24, 1818 in Memramcook, New Brunswick, Canada. He married ANNE GAUDET Abt. 1755, daughter of AUGUSTIN GAUDET and AGNÈS CHIASSON.
Children of PIERRE CORMIER and ANNE GAUDET are:
33. i. JOSEPH-MICHEL6 CORMIER, b. March 14, 1761, L'Islet; d. March 25, 1845, Memramcook, New Brunswick, Canada.
ii. MARIE-ANNE CORMIER, b. November 22, 1762, L'Islet; d. March 19, 1817, Pokemouche, New Brunswick, Canada; m. (1) ALEXANDRE GODIN, Abt. 1780; m. (2) THADÉE LANDRY, November 22, 1808, Caraquet, New Brunswick, Canada.
34. iii. CLAUDE DIT GLAUDE CORMIER, b. Abt. 1765; d. July 31, 1832, Barachois, New Brunswick, Canada.
35. iv. IGNACE CORMIER, b. October 02, 1770, Rivière-St-Jean. 36. v. MARIE-CÉCILE CORMIER, b. September 21, 1764, L'Islet, Québec, Canada.
37. vi. FRANÇOIS DIT DOUGRE CORMIER, b. Abt. 1758.
38. vii. PIERRE CORMIER, b. Abt. 1756, Pay-Bas, Rivière St-Jean; d. August 31, 1824, Memramcook, New Brunswick, Canada.
24. JACQUES5 CORMIER (PIERRE4, PIERRE3, THOMAS2, ROBERT1) He married MARIE-OSITE POTHIER January 24, 1770 in Ekoupahag(Kingsclear), daughter of JEAN POTHIER and MARIE-JOSÈPHE HÉBERT.
Children of JACQUES CORMIER and MARIE-OSITE POTHIER are:
i. CHARLES6 CORMIER.
ii. HUBERT CORMIER.
39. iii. MARIE-ROSE CORMIER.
40. iv. MADELEINE CORMIER.
25. AMAND5 CORMIER (PIERRE4, PIERRE3, THOMAS2, ROBERT1) died Abt. 1786. He married MARIE-JOSÈPHE ROY September 05, 1774 in Rivière St-Jean, daughter of JOSEPH ROY and MARIE-AGNÈS DE CHAUFFOURS.
Child of AMAND CORMIER and MARIE-JOSÈPHE ROY is:
i. MARIE6 CORMIER, m. FRANÇOIS THIBODEAU, Abt. 1803; b. Abt. 1781; d. August 27, 1838, Barachois, New Brunswick, Canada..
26. FRANÇOIS5 CORMIER (PIERRE4, PIERRE3, THOMAS2, ROBERT1) was born Abt. 1740, and died January 07, 1825 in Memramcook, New Brunswick, Canada. He married ANASTASIE MELANSON August 03, 1761 in St-Pierre-du-Sud, daughter of PAUL MELANSON and MARIE THÉRIAULT.
Children of FRANÇOIS CORMIER and ANASTASIE MELANSON are:
41. i. GERMAIN6 CORMIER, b. Abt. 1782; d. November 29, 1814, Memramcook, New Brunswick, Canada. 42. ii. MARGUERITE CORMIER, b. May 24, 1765. 43. iii. MARIE-CÉCILE CORMIER, b. January 24, 1763. 44. iv. MARIE-JOSÈPHE CORMIER, b. Abt. 1767. 45. v. FRANÇOIS CORMIER, b. February 02, 1772; d. 1833. 46. vi. SYLVAIN CORMIER, b. Abt. 1784; d. Abt. 1840.
Generation No. 6
27. MICHEL HACHÉ DIT6 GALLANT (MICHEL HACHÉ DIT5, MICHEL HACHÉ DIT4, ANNE3 CORMIER, THOMAS2, ROBERT1) was born Abt. 1738, and died October 27, 1809 in Grande-Digue, New Brunswick, Canada. He married ANNE MELANSON Abt. 1766, daughter of CHARLES MELANSON and ANNE BREAU.
Child of MICHEL GALLANT and ANNE MELANSON is:
i. ROSE-MARGUERITE HACHÉ DIT7 GALLANT, b. Abt. 1767, Pisiguit, Acadia; d. May 23, 1825, Grande-Digue, New Brunswick, Canada; m. MARIN HACHÉ DIT GALLANT, Abt. 1788.
Notes for MARIN HACHÉ DIT GALLANT:
Widower of Rose-Marguerite Haché.
28. MARIE-MADELEINE HACHÉ DIT6 GALLANT (MICHEL HACHÉ DIT5, MICHEL HACHÉ DIT4, ANNE3 CORMIER, THOMAS2, ROBERT1) was born Abt. 1741, and died November 18, 1818 in Grande-Digue, New Brunswick, Canada. She married PIERRE-JACQUES LÉGER Abt. 1761, son of JACQUES LÉGER and ANNE AMIRAULT.
Child of MARIE-MADELEINE GALLANT and PIERRE-JACQUES LÉGER is:
47. i. CHARLES7 LÉGER.
29. MARGUERITE HACHÉ DIT6 GALLANT (MICHEL HACHÉ DIT5, MICHEL HACHÉ DIT4, ANNE3 CORMIER, THOMAS2, ROBERT1) was born Abt. June 1743, and died December 29, 1824 in Cap-Pelé, New Brunswick, Canada. She married (1) JOSEPH DIT BEAUMONT BONNEVIE, son of JACQUES BONNEVIE and MARGUERITE LORD. She married (2) JEAN-BAPTISTE DIT DOWNING DOWNEY September 13, 1780 in Rg Franklin Manor, son of DAVID DOWNEY and DOROTHÉE BOUDREAU.
Child of MARGUERITE GALLANT and JOSEPH BONNEVIE is:
i. JOSEPH7 BONNEVIE, m. ANASTASIE BABINEAU, Abt. 1797.
Children of MARGUERITE GALLANT and JEAN-BAPTISTE DOWNEY are:
ii. DOROTHÉE7 DOWNEY, m. FRANÇOIS-HUBERT BOURQUE, Abt. 1803; b. November 05, 1779, Rg Franklin Manor; d. October 22, 1847, Cap-Pelé, New Brunswick, Canada.
iii. CHARLOTTE DOWNEY, m. LAURENT BABINEAU, November 04, 1806, Memramcook, New Brunswick, Canada; b. Abt. 1784.
48. iv. JEAN DOWNEY.
30. MICHEL6 BOURQUE (MICHEL DIT MICHAUD5, MARIE4 CORMIER, ALEXIS3, THOMAS2, ROBERT1) was born Abt. 1750 in Rg Franklin Manor, and died Abt. 1840. He married URSULE FOREST June 15, 1777 in Rg Franklin Manor, daughter of CHARLES FOREST and MARIE CHIASSON.
Children of MICHEL BOURQUE and URSULE FOREST are:
i. FRANÇOIS-HUBERT7 BOURQUE, b. November 05, 1779, Rg Franklin Manor; d. October 22, 1847, Cap-Pelé, New Brunswick, Canada; m. DOROTHÉE DOWNEY, Abt. 1803.
49. ii. CÉLESTIN BOURQUE, b. October 28, 1787, Rg Franklin Manor; d. April 17, 1871, Memramcook, New Brunswick, Canada.
50. iii. URSULE BOURQUE, b. Memramcook, New Brunswick, Canada.
iv. VÉRONIQUE BOURQUE, b. Abt. 1794; d. January 15, 1862, Cap-Pelé, New Brunswick, Canada; m. RAPHAËL RICHARD, July 28, 1812, Memramcook, New Brunswick, Canada.
v. MARIE BOURQUE, b. Abt. 1796; d. January 10, 1828, Memramcook, New Brunswick, Canada.
Notes for MARIE BOURQUE:
Never married
vi. MARGUERITE BOURQUE, b. Abt. 1799; d. October 30, 1867, Memramcook, New Brunswick, Canada; m. PIERRE DUPUIS, February 02, 1824, Memramcook, New Brunswick, Canada.
vii. MICHEL BOURQUE, b. Abt. 1805; d. April 07, 1877, Memramcook, New Brunswick, Canada; m. MARIE LÉGER, September 23, 1828, Memramcook, New Brunswick, Canada.
51. viii. GERTRUDE BOURQUE, b. October 15, 1788, Rg Franklin Manor; d. May 09, 1822, St-Anselme, New Brunswick, Canada.
52. ix. ROSALIE BOURQUE, b. August 14, 1781, Rg Franklin Manor.
53. x. LAURENT BOURQUE, b. September 15, 1783, Rg Franklin Manor.
54. xi. MAXIMIN BOURQUE, b. June 10, 1785, Rg Franklin Manor; d. April 17, 1878, Aboujagane, New Brunswick, Canada.
31. MADELEINE6 BOURQUE (MICHEL DIT MICHAUD5, MARIE4 CORMIER, ALEXIS3, THOMAS2, ROBERT1) was born Abt. 1752, and died January 21, 1849 in Cocagne, New Brunswick, Canada. She married (1) ROMAIN ARSENAULT Abt. 1770, son of JOSEPH ARSENAULT and MARGUERITE BOUDREAU. He was born Abt. 1752. She married (2) JEAN-BAPTISTE DESPRÉS Abt. 1774.
Notes for ROMAIN ARSENAULT:
He drowned Child of MADELEINE BOURQUE and ROMAIN ARSENAULT is: 55. i. FRANÇOIS7 ARSENAULT, b. Abt. 1771; d. March 21, 1857, Grande-Digue, New Brunswick, Canada.
32. MARIE-FRANÇOISE6 BOURQUE (MICHEL DIT MICHAUD5, MARIE4 CORMIER, ALEXIS3, THOMAS2, ROBERT1) was born Abt. 1743, and died August 09, 1835 in Barachois, New Brunswick, Canada. She married (1) CHARLES GAUTREAU. She married (2) CHARLES GAUTREAU September 04, 1762 in Acadia, son of CHARLES GAUTREAU and MARIE-JOSÈPHE LEBLANC.
Child of MARIE-FRANÇOISE BOURQUE and CHARLES GAUTREAU is: i. CHARLES7 GAUTREAU, m. MARIE-ANNE DITE NANNETTE GAUDET, Abt. 1790; b. January 12, 1770, Pisiguit, New Brunswick, Canada; d. December 18, 1849, Barachois, New Brunswick, Canada.
Children of MARIE-FRANÇOISE BOURQUE and CHARLES GAUTREAU are: 56. ii. HENRIETTE7 GAUTREAU. 57. iii. MARGUERITE GAUTREAU. 58. iv. GENEVIÈVE DITE LA JEUNE GAUTREAU. 59. v. CYPRIEN GAUTREAU.
33. JOSEPH-MICHEL6 CORMIER (PIERRE DIT PIERROT À NANNETTE5, PIERRE4, PIERRE3, THOMAS2, ROBERT1) was born March 14, 1761 in L'Islet, and died March 25, 1845 in Memramcook, New Brunswick, Canada. He married MARIE-LOUISE ROY Abt. 1782, daughter of JOSEPH ROY and MARIE-ANNE BARRIEU.
Child of JOSEPH-MICHEL CORMIER and MARIE-LOUISE ROY is: i. MARCELLINE7 CORMIER, m. ISIDORE DIT BONHOMME DOIRON, November 27, 1810, Memramcook, New Brunswick, Canada; b. January 03, 1787, Rg Franklin Manor; d. May 12, 1856, Memramcook, New Brunswick, Canada.
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