Madeleine Trahan

F, #1854, (circa 1678 - 8 December 1742)
Last Edited=17 Oct 2023

Family Lines

  • Boudreau Line
Father-Biological*Guillaume Trahan b. 1611, d. 1682
Mother-Biological*Magdeleine Brun b. 25 Jan 1645
     Madeleine Trahan was born circa 1678 at Port-Royal, Acadia, New France.1,2 She was the daughter of Guillaume Trahan and Magdeleine Brun. In the 1686 Census, Madeleine was recorded, age 9, living in Port-Royal, Acadia, New France.2

Madeleine Trahan married Jacques Légère dit La Rosette circa 1693 at Port-Royal, Acadia, New France.3,4,5,2

In the 1693 Census, Madeleine was recorded, age 15, living in Port-Royal, Acadia, New France. Madeleine and Jacques, newly weds, were living in the household of Pierre Arbezier.2 She died on 8 December 1742 at Annapolis Royal, Colony of Nova Scotia.1,2 She was buried on 9 December 1742 at Annapolis Royal, Colony of Nova Scotia.1,2

Compeller's Notes:
Thériault (1985) gives their marriage date as about 1680.5

Children of Madeleine Trahan and Jacques Légère dit La Rosette

Citations

  1. White, Stephen A. Dictionnaire Généalogique des Familles Acadiennes. Volume II H-Z. Montréal and Cap-Saint-Ignace, Qubec, Canada: Université de Moncton, 1999.
  2. WikiTree. Online https://www.wikitree.com/
  3. White, Stephen A. Dictionnaire Généalogique des Familles Acadiennes. Volume I A-G. Montréal and Cap-Saint-Ignace, Qubec, Canada: Université de Moncton, 1999.
  4. Bergeron, Adrien. Le Grand Arrangement des Acadiens au Québec. Volume 5. Montreal, Canada: Éditions Élysée, 1981.
  5. Thériault, Fidèle. Les Familles de Caraquet - Dictionnaire Généalogique. Canada: Tous Droits Réservés, 1985.