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Individual:
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1686,Census of Acadia, Michel Deforest age 47. His wife Jacqueline Benoist (or Benot), age 13. Their
six children: Michel age 19, Pierre age 18, Ren age 16, Gabriel age 13, Marie age 11, and
Jean-Baptiste age 9 (Hebert 1980, 503). He is reported as owning one gun, 8 cows, 4 pigs and 5
acres. His second wife, Jacqueline Benoist, was the daughter of Martin Benoist and Marie Chaussegros.
She was born around 1671/1672 according to the 1678 census (Entremont 1979, 56, n. 29) and died at
the reported age of 82 in October 1755 while in exile in Virginia (L. Forest 1977, 38). Given her
reported age, about 14 or 15, she probably married Michel around 1686.
Facts about this person:
Record Change September 30, 1998
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