Joseph [Petit Jos] Broussard dit Beausoleil

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Joseph [Petit Jos] Broussard dit Beausoleil (Broussard)

Also Known As: "Petit Joseph", "Petit Jo", "Joseph-Grégoire"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Acadie, Port-Royal, Colony of Nova Scotia, British Colony
Death: circa December 20, 1788 (51-68)
Attakapas, La Luisiana, New Spain (flu or pneumonia)
Place of Burial: Attakapas, La Luisiana, New Spain
Immediate Family:

Son of Joseph [Beausoleil] Broussard and Anne-Agnès Thibodeau
Husband of Anastasie LeBlanc and Marguerite Savoie
Father of René Broussard; Madalena Broussard; Anastasia Broussard; Marguerite Broussard; Louise-Ludivine Broussard and 6 others
Brother of Jean Gregoire Broussard; Raphael Broussard; Marie-Isabelle Elizabeth Trahan; Marguerite Broussard; Timothée-Athanase [Athanase] Broussard and 6 others

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About Joseph [Petit Jos] Broussard dit Beausoleil

  • Sources:
    • "The First Nominal Census (1769) of Colonial Settlers in Southwest Louisiana"; compiled by Donald Joseph Arceneaux; Provincial Press, Claitor's Publishing Division, Baton Rouge, Louisiana; www.ProvincialPress.us & www.Claitors.com.
    • "The BROUSSARD dit Beausoleil Party to the Attakapas District, 1765" - http://www.acadiansingray.com
      • On list of Acadians prisoners, Fort Edward [formerly Pigiguit], 11 Oct 1762, listed as Jos. Broussard
      • Attakapas, La Luisiana census, 1766, Bayou Queue[sic] de Tortue
      • Attakapas, La Luisiana census, 1769, listed as Joseph, age 41
      • Took oath of allegiance to Spanish monarch 9 Dec 1769 & made his mark, called Joseph Broussard
      • Attakapas, La Luisiana census, 1771, age 47[sic]
      • Attakapas, La Luisiana census, 1774
      • Attakapas, La Luisiana census, 1777, age 47[sic]
      • Attakapas, La Luisiana census, 1781
      • Attakapas, La Luisiana census, 1785, listed as Jh Beausoleil
      • Succession dated 8 Nov 1800, "St. Martin Parish courthouse"
  • Notes:
    • Arrived in current day Louisiana in Feb 1765, age 38
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Joseph [Petit Jos] Broussard dit Beausoleil's Timeline

1728
1728
Acadie, Port-Royal, Colony of Nova Scotia, British Colony
1753
1753
Acadie, Petitcoudiac, Colony of British Colony, British Colony
1756
March 24, 1756
New Brunswick, New Brunswick, Canada
1757
1757
Louisiana, USA
1765
April 23, 1765
probably Atchafalaya Basin on the family's voyage from New Orleans "to establish a new settlement at Attakapas,", La Luisiana, New Spain
1767
1767
St. Martinville, Saint Martin Parish, Louisiana, United States
1769
1769
1772
March 26, 1772
St Martinville, St Martin, Louisiana, USA