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Jean Baptiste Trahan 1735–1808 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jan 1735

Birth Location: Riviere Aux Cana, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 12 Nov 1808

Death Location: St Martinville, St Martin, Louisiana, USA

Father: Joseph Trahan-Dit-Beausoleil

Mother: Elisabeth Theriot

Spouse(s): Madeleine Hebert

Children(s): Jean Jr

In 1735, Jean Baptiste Trahan entered the world in Riviere Aux Cana, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to Joseph Trahan Dit Beausoleil And Elisabeth Isabelle Theriot. Jean Baptiste Trahan married Madeleine Modeste Hebert, and had children including Jean Baptiste Trahan Jr. Jean Baptiste Trahan passed away in 1808 in St Martinville, St Martin, Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1735, Jean Baptiste Trahan entered the world in Riviere Aux Cana, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to Joseph Trahan Dit Beausoleil And Elisabeth Isabelle Theriot.
  • Jean Baptiste Trahan married Madeleine Modeste Hebert, and had children including Jean Baptiste Trahan Jr.
  • Jean Baptiste Trahan passed away in 1808 in St Martinville, St Martin, Louisiana, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jean Trahan's Ancestors

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Jean Trahan
1735–1808
Birth Place: Riviere Aux Cana, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
Joseph Trahan-Dit-Beausoleil
1704–1757
Mines Bay, Acadia, Canada
Elisabeth (Isabelle) Theriot
1705–1756
Grand Pré, Acadia, Canada
Grandparents
Jean (Therault\ Terriot \) Terriau\Theriault
1670–1725
Port Royal, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
Jeanne (Landry Theriot (Wife of Jean Theriot \ Terriot \) Theriault)
1676–1710
Port Royal, Annapolis County, Acadia, Nova Scotia, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Claude Terriot
1637–1725
Marie Gautrot
1643–1732
René jeune
1634–1692
Marie Bernard
1645–1719
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jean Ii
1601–1686
Perrine Terriau
1611–1672
Jean Landry
1593–1671
Marie Salle
1600–1686

Jean Trahan's Descendants

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Jean (Baptiste) Trahan (17 Jan 1735–12 Nov 1808) m. Madeleine (Modeste) Hebert (1741–15 Oct 1803)
  1. 1. Jean (Baptiste Trahan) Jr 1761–1840 m. Marie (Francoise Trahan) (Pitre) 1764–1832
    1. 1. Marie (Louise) Simon 1796–1859 m. Louis (Simon) I 1791–1859
      1. 1. Eugenie Simon 1825–1912 m. Onesime (Francois) Cormier* 1820–1902
        1. 1. Rupert (Dupre) Cormier* 1865–1914 m. Virginie Vincent 1869–1896 m. Marie (Zelima) Cormier 1880–1952
        2. 2. Jean (Baptiste) Cormier 1852–1929
        3. 3. Eugenia (Paul) Cormier 1859–1932
        4. 4. Sedalise Cormier 1847–
        5. 5. Leocadie Leleux 1853–1945
        6. 6. Pierre (Onesime 'Papa Jim') Cormier* 1858–1947
        7. 7. Francois Cormier 1850–1858
        8. 8. Marie (Azema) Cormier 1844–1890
        9. 9. Désire Cormier 1842–
        10. 10. Joseph (Alcide) Cormier 1868–1890
        11. 11. Nicaise Cormier 1855–1903
        12. 12. Marie (Ophelia) Cormier* 1859–
        13. 13. Eugenah Cormier* 1860–
      2. 2. Euselise (Marie) Whittington 1830–1852
      3. 3. Infant (Son) Simon 1828–1828
      4. 4. Melize Simon 1835–1836
      5. 5. Infant (Boy) Simon 1814–1814
      6. 6. Desire Simon 1824–1832
      7. 7. Eugene Simon 1822–1881

Jean Trahan's Timeline

2 Records

1735
17 Jan 1735
Birth of Jean Baptiste Trahan in Riviere Aux Cana, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
Riviere Aux Cana, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
1808
12 Nov 1808
Age 73
Death of Jean Baptiste Trahan in St Martinville, St Martin, Louisiana, USA
St Martinville, St Martin, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1735
    Event Place: Riviere Aux Cana, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1785
    Event Place: New Orleans, Louisiana
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: New Orleans, Louisiana; Year: 1785; Page Number: 43

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1808
    Event Place: St Martinville, St Martin, Louisiana, USA

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