Retourner à la fiche de: Jean-Baptiste Bergeron

On list of Acadian prisoners at Halifax, Aug. 1763; listed as Jean, with wife and 4 children (Jehn, p.249); arrived in Louisiana Feb 1765 with pregnant wife Catherine Caissie dit Roger and their five children with party from Halifax via St.-Domingue led by Joseph Broussard dit Beausoleil; exchanged card money in New Orleans Apr. 1765.("France, Archives des Colonies, C 13a Louisiana General Correspondence v. 45 p. 29".) Jean-Baptiste, his father Augustin, infant son Joseph, and newborn Marianne died in (probable yellow fever) epidemic of summer and fall of 1765.
Children:
*Madeleine born. ca 1750
*Osite born ca 1752
*Jean-Baptiste born ca 1754
*Jean Charles born ca 1756
*Joseph born ca 1764; buried 19 Oct 1765 at 15 mos. (SM Ch.: v.1, p.14)
*Marianne born 31 May 1765, baptized 4 Aug 1765, died 31 Aug 1765 (SM Ch.: Bapt. v.1, p.9)