Antoine Dupuis, the son of Martin Dupuis and Marie Landry, was born in 1688 in the French settlement at Riviere-aux-Gaspareaux, south of current day Grand Pre', Nova Scotia, Canada. He was first married at Saint-Charles-des-Mines in Grand Pre' on 4 July 1712 to Marguerite Babin, the daughter of Charles Babin and Madeleine Richard. There appears to be no children from his first marriage. He married a second time in 1719 to Marie Josephe Dugas, the daughter of Joseph and Claire Bourg of Cobeguid. Marie Josephe was born about 1702 or 1703. They lived on Riviere-aux-Habitants in the parish of Saint-Joseph-de-la-Riviere-aux-Canards (later known as just Riviere-aux-Canards), which is west of Grand Pre' in current day Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada, where their children were born. [ref:1,2,3,4]
Antoine Dupuis died at Riviere-aux-Habitants in March 1747. His wife Marie Josephe died the same place and year. Their children are listed below.
1. Marie Josephe Dupuis, born 1720, married Pierre Theriot (son of Claude & Agnes Aucoin) [ref:3,4]
2. Magdeleine/Madeleine Dupuis, born 26 April 1722, baptized 27 April 1722, married Joseph Hebert (son of Rene' & Marie Boudreaux) [ref:1,3]
3. Antoine Dupuis, born 16 November 1723, married at Riviere-aux-Canards 1750 to Marquerite Boudreaux (daughter of Michel and Anne Marie LeBlanc of Port Royal). Antoine died 6 August 1765 and Marquerite 20 October 1764 in Mirebalais, St. Domingue (Haiti). [ref:1,3,4]
4. Simon Pierre Dupuis, born 24 April 1727, baptized 20 July 1727, married in 1750 Marie LeBlanc (daughter of Jean & Marie Theriot). He married a second time on 19 October 1761 to Elizabeth Thibodeaux (born 1721, widow of Pierre Savoy) at Chipoudy. [ref:1,3]
5. Marguerite Dupuis, born 22 February 1729, married Pierre Boudreaux (son of Michel & Anne Marie LeBlanc of Port Royal) [ref:1,3]
6. Francoise Osite Dupuis, born 1731 (twin), married Honore Daigle (son of Olivier & Francoise Granger) [ref:3]
7. Anne Marie Dupuis, born 1731 (twin), married Michel Boudreaux (son of Michel & Anne Marie LeBlanc of Port Royal) [ref:3]
8. Euphrosine Dupuis, born 1737, married 23 September 1764 Gabriel Vincent, died 4 Jan 1765 in Mirebalais, St. Domingue (Haiti). [ref:4]
9. Blanche Dupuis, born 10 May 1739, baptized 10 May 1739 [ref:1)
10. Jean Baptiste Dupuis, born 1745 (twin)
11. Joseph Dupuis, born 1745 (twin), married 27 March 1769 Anne Marie Hebert (daughter of Paul & Marguerite Melancon) [ref:4]
12. Charles Dupuis, born 1746, married in Laprairie 9 April 1769 Anne Doucet (daughter of Jean & Anne Bourg) [ref:3]
References:
1) Diocese of Baton Rouge Catholic Church Records, Volume 1 & Volume 1a, Revised. The Registers of St. Charles Aux Mines in Acadia 1707 -1748. Una f. Daigre, Archivist, John J. Pastorek, Editor.
2) "Dictionnaire Genealogique des Gamilles Acadiennes", p.597, Dr. Stephen A. White, Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada.
3) "Histoire et Genealogie Des Acadiens" Volume 3, Beaubassin (Amherst, Nouvelle-Ecosse), Grand Pre' (Nouvelle-Ecosse), pages 1160-1162, Bona Arsenault.
4) "The Dupuis Acadians", 2015 unpublished work by August Micheal Dupuis.
Antoine Dupuis died at Riviere-aux-Habitants in March 1747. His wife Marie Josephe died the same place and year. Their children are listed below.
1. Marie Josephe Dupuis, born 1720, married Pierre Theriot (son of Claude & Agnes Aucoin) [ref:3,4]
2. Magdeleine/Madeleine Dupuis, born 26 April 1722, baptized 27 April 1722, married Joseph Hebert (son of Rene' & Marie Boudreaux) [ref:1,3]
3. Antoine Dupuis, born 16 November 1723, married at Riviere-aux-Canards 1750 to Marquerite Boudreaux (daughter of Michel and Anne Marie LeBlanc of Port Royal). Antoine died 6 August 1765 and Marquerite 20 October 1764 in Mirebalais, St. Domingue (Haiti). [ref:1,3,4]
4. Simon Pierre Dupuis, born 24 April 1727, baptized 20 July 1727, married in 1750 Marie LeBlanc (daughter of Jean & Marie Theriot). He married a second time on 19 October 1761 to Elizabeth Thibodeaux (born 1721, widow of Pierre Savoy) at Chipoudy. [ref:1,3]
5. Marguerite Dupuis, born 22 February 1729, married Pierre Boudreaux (son of Michel & Anne Marie LeBlanc of Port Royal) [ref:1,3]
6. Francoise Osite Dupuis, born 1731 (twin), married Honore Daigle (son of Olivier & Francoise Granger) [ref:3]
7. Anne Marie Dupuis, born 1731 (twin), married Michel Boudreaux (son of Michel & Anne Marie LeBlanc of Port Royal) [ref:3]
8. Euphrosine Dupuis, born 1737, married 23 September 1764 Gabriel Vincent, died 4 Jan 1765 in Mirebalais, St. Domingue (Haiti). [ref:4]
9. Blanche Dupuis, born 10 May 1739, baptized 10 May 1739 [ref:1)
10. Jean Baptiste Dupuis, born 1745 (twin)
11. Joseph Dupuis, born 1745 (twin), married 27 March 1769 Anne Marie Hebert (daughter of Paul & Marguerite Melancon) [ref:4]
12. Charles Dupuis, born 1746, married in Laprairie 9 April 1769 Anne Doucet (daughter of Jean & Anne Bourg) [ref:3]
References:
1) Diocese of Baton Rouge Catholic Church Records, Volume 1 & Volume 1a, Revised. The Registers of St. Charles Aux Mines in Acadia 1707 -1748. Una f. Daigre, Archivist, John J. Pastorek, Editor.
2) "Dictionnaire Genealogique des Gamilles Acadiennes", p.597, Dr. Stephen A. White, Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada.
3) "Histoire et Genealogie Des Acadiens" Volume 3, Beaubassin (Amherst, Nouvelle-Ecosse), Grand Pre' (Nouvelle-Ecosse), pages 1160-1162, Bona Arsenault.
4) "The Dupuis Acadians", 2015 unpublished work by August Micheal Dupuis.
Antoine Dupuis, the son of Martin Dupuis and Marie Landry, was born in 1688 in the French settlement at Riviere-aux-Gaspareaux, south of current day Grand Pre', Nova Scotia, Canada. He was first married at Saint-Charles-des-Mines in Grand Pre' on 4 July 1712 to Marguerite Babin, the daughter of Charles Babin and Madeleine Richard. There appears to be no children from his first marriage. He married a second time in 1719 to Marie Josephe Dugas, the daughter of Joseph and Claire Bourg of Cobeguid. Marie Josephe was born about 1702 or 1703. They lived on Riviere-aux-Habitants in the parish of Saint-Joseph-de-la-Riviere-aux-Canards (later known as just Riviere-aux-Canards), which is west of Grand Pre' in current day Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada, where their children were born. [ref:1,2,3,4]
Antoine Dupuis died at Riviere-aux-Habitants in March 1747. His wife Marie Josephe died the same place and year. Their children are listed below.
1. Marie Josephe Dupuis, born 1720, married Pierre Theriot (son of Claude & Agnes Aucoin) [ref:3,4]
2. Magdeleine/Madeleine Dupuis, born 26 April 1722, baptized 27 April 1722, married Joseph Hebert (son of Rene' & Marie Boudreaux) [ref:1,3]
3. Antoine Dupuis, born 16 November 1723, married at Riviere-aux-Canards 1750 to Marquerite Boudreaux (daughter of Michel and Anne Marie LeBlanc of Port Royal). Antoine died 6 August 1765 and Marquerite 20 October 1764 in Mirebalais, St. Domingue (Haiti). [ref:1,3,4]
4. Simon Pierre Dupuis, born 24 April 1727, baptized 20 July 1727, married in 1750 Marie LeBlanc (daughter of Jean & Marie Theriot). He married a second time on 19 October 1761 to Elizabeth Thibodeaux (born 1721, widow of Pierre Savoy) at Chipoudy. [ref:1,3]
5. Marguerite Dupuis, born 22 February 1729, married Pierre Boudreaux (son of Michel & Anne Marie LeBlanc of Port Royal) [ref:1,3]
6. Francoise Osite Dupuis, born 1731 (twin), married Honore Daigle (son of Olivier & Francoise Granger) [ref:3]
7. Anne Marie Dupuis, born 1731 (twin), married Michel Boudreaux (son of Michel & Anne Marie LeBlanc of Port Royal) [ref:3]
8. Euphrosine Dupuis, born 1737, married 23 September 1764 Gabriel Vincent, died 4 Jan 1765 in Mirebalais, St. Domingue (Haiti). [ref:4]
9. Blanche Dupuis, born 10 May 1739, baptized 10 May 1739 [ref:1)
10. Jean Baptiste Dupuis, born 1745 (twin)
11. Joseph Dupuis, born 1745 (twin), married 27 March 1769 Anne Marie Hebert (daughter of Paul & Marguerite Melancon) [ref:4]
12. Charles Dupuis, born 1746, married in Laprairie 9 April 1769 Anne Doucet (daughter of Jean & Anne Bourg) [ref:3]
References:
1) Diocese of Baton Rouge Catholic Church Records, Volume 1 & Volume 1a, Revised. The Registers of St. Charles Aux Mines in Acadia 1707 -1748. Una f. Daigre, Archivist, John J. Pastorek, Editor.
2) "Dictionnaire Genealogique des Gamilles Acadiennes", p.597, Dr. Stephen A. White, Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada.
3) "Histoire et Genealogie Des Acadiens" Volume 3, Beaubassin (Amherst, Nouvelle-Ecosse), Grand Pre' (Nouvelle-Ecosse), pages 1160-1162, Bona Arsenault.
4) "The Dupuis Acadians", 2015 unpublished work by August Micheal Dupuis.
Antoine Dupuis died at Riviere-aux-Habitants in March 1747. His wife Marie Josephe died the same place and year. Their children are listed below.
1. Marie Josephe Dupuis, born 1720, married Pierre Theriot (son of Claude & Agnes Aucoin) [ref:3,4]
2. Magdeleine/Madeleine Dupuis, born 26 April 1722, baptized 27 April 1722, married Joseph Hebert (son of Rene' & Marie Boudreaux) [ref:1,3]
3. Antoine Dupuis, born 16 November 1723, married at Riviere-aux-Canards 1750 to Marquerite Boudreaux (daughter of Michel and Anne Marie LeBlanc of Port Royal). Antoine died 6 August 1765 and Marquerite 20 October 1764 in Mirebalais, St. Domingue (Haiti). [ref:1,3,4]
4. Simon Pierre Dupuis, born 24 April 1727, baptized 20 July 1727, married in 1750 Marie LeBlanc (daughter of Jean & Marie Theriot). He married a second time on 19 October 1761 to Elizabeth Thibodeaux (born 1721, widow of Pierre Savoy) at Chipoudy. [ref:1,3]
5. Marguerite Dupuis, born 22 February 1729, married Pierre Boudreaux (son of Michel & Anne Marie LeBlanc of Port Royal) [ref:1,3]
6. Francoise Osite Dupuis, born 1731 (twin), married Honore Daigle (son of Olivier & Francoise Granger) [ref:3]
7. Anne Marie Dupuis, born 1731 (twin), married Michel Boudreaux (son of Michel & Anne Marie LeBlanc of Port Royal) [ref:3]
8. Euphrosine Dupuis, born 1737, married 23 September 1764 Gabriel Vincent, died 4 Jan 1765 in Mirebalais, St. Domingue (Haiti). [ref:4]
9. Blanche Dupuis, born 10 May 1739, baptized 10 May 1739 [ref:1)
10. Jean Baptiste Dupuis, born 1745 (twin)
11. Joseph Dupuis, born 1745 (twin), married 27 March 1769 Anne Marie Hebert (daughter of Paul & Marguerite Melancon) [ref:4]
12. Charles Dupuis, born 1746, married in Laprairie 9 April 1769 Anne Doucet (daughter of Jean & Anne Bourg) [ref:3]
References:
1) Diocese of Baton Rouge Catholic Church Records, Volume 1 & Volume 1a, Revised. The Registers of St. Charles Aux Mines in Acadia 1707 -1748. Una f. Daigre, Archivist, John J. Pastorek, Editor.
2) "Dictionnaire Genealogique des Gamilles Acadiennes", p.597, Dr. Stephen A. White, Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada.
3) "Histoire et Genealogie Des Acadiens" Volume 3, Beaubassin (Amherst, Nouvelle-Ecosse), Grand Pre' (Nouvelle-Ecosse), pages 1160-1162, Bona Arsenault.
4) "The Dupuis Acadians", 2015 unpublished work by August Micheal Dupuis.
