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Martin Lejeune dit Briard (Lejeune)

Also Known As: "Briard", "Breillard", "Bréard", "Briars", "Dit LeJeune", "dit Briard"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Port Royal, Acadie, Nouvelle-France
Death: after circa October 16, 1729
Annapolis Royal, Colony of Nova Scotia, British Colony
Immediate Family:

Son of Pierre [Briand] Lejeune and Unknown Doucet
Husband of Marie Lejeune; Jeanne Marie (Jeanne) Lejeune; Marie Lejeune; Marie Arnault; Marie Gaudet and 1 other
Father of Paul Lejeune dit Briard; Theodore Lejeune; Martin Lejeune, fils; Paul dit Briard Lejeune; Claire Lejeune and 7 others
Brother of Pierre Lejeune dit Briard, fils and Jeanne Lejeune dite Briard

Managed by: James Fred Patin, Jr.
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About Martin Lejeune dit Briard

!BIRTH-PARENTS-NAME-CENSUS-MARRIAGES-CHILDREN: Stephen A. White, DICTIONNAIRE GENEALOGIQUE DES FAMILLES ACADIENNES; 1636-1714; Moncton, New Brunswick, Centre d'Etudes Acadiennes, 1999, 2 vols.; pp. 1049 & 1054; own copy. #3: !BIRTH-MARRIAGES-CHILDREN-RESIDENCES: Arsenault, H&G, p. 663 (Port Royal). Born in 1661, name given as Martin LEJEUNE dit BRIARD, the brother of Pierre (no parents listed). He married 1st around 1680 to Marie-Jeanne KAGIJONIAS, "une sauvagesse,"; four children. Martin married 2nd around 1698 to Marie GAUDET, daughter of Jean & Jeanne HENRY of Pisiguit; there were eight children [two sets of twins]. He was at Port Maltais, in the region of La Heve, in 1708. !BIRTH-MARRIAGE: Bona Arsenault, HISTOIRE ET GENEALOGIE DES ACADIENS, vols. 1-6; 1630-1775; Quebec, Le Conseil de la Vie Francaise en Amerique, 1965; p. 1386 (Pisiguit, 2nd wife's entry); Univ. of Calif., Berkeley Library, CS31 A77 MAIN. Marie GAUDET, born 1682, married Martin LEJEUNE, widower of Marie KAGIGONIAS. !CENSUS: 1686, La Heve (Port la Haine), Acadia, age 28 years [is this 25?], living next door to Pierre LE JEUNE [brothers?]. He is married to Jeanne, "Sauvagesse de nation" [a native north American]. They have 2 children. No land or animals are listed. !CENSUS: 1708, age 45 years.

The census of 1686 listed Pierre Lejeune III as being married to Marie Thibodeau and Martin Lejeune as being married to Marie-Jeanne Kagijonias, a member of the Micmac tribe. After Marie-Jeanne's death, Martin married Marie Gaudet, the daughter of Jehan (Jean) Gaudet and Marie-Jeanne Henry. A 1693 census lists a sister to Pierre III and Martin named Jeanne, who was married to Francois Joseph, a member of the Micmac tribe.

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Birth: 1661 Port Royal Annapolis County Nova Scotia, Canada Death: 1719 Nova Scotia, Canada

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Parents:
 Pierre Lejeune dit Briard (1625 - ____)

Spouse:

 Marie Gaudet Lejeune dit Briard (1681 - 1721)*

Children:

 Paul Lejeune dit Briard (1702 - 1755)*

Sibling:

 Pierre Lejeune dit Briard (1656 - 1714)*
 Martin Lejeune dit Briard (1661 - 1719)

*Calculated relationship

Burial: Unknown


  • Sources:
    • Name from marriage between his son Claude and Anne-Marie Godet (See attached media file on Claude's profile)
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Martin Lejeune dit Briard's Timeline

1661
1661
Port Royal, Acadie, Nouvelle-France
1680
1680
Castleheim, France
1687
1687
Port-Royal, Acadie, Nouvelle-France
1689
1689
1693
1693
Port Royal, Acadie, Nouvelle-France
1700
1700
Port-Royal, Acadie, Nouvelle-France