Jean Prejean dit Le Breton was born Abt. 1651 in France, and died 4 June 1733 at Port Royal, Acadia. Burial was 6 June 1733 at Port Royal, Acadia.
Wife Andree Savoie was born Abt. 1667 at Port Royal, Acadia, and died Aft. 1729. They were married Abt. 1683 at Port Royal, Acadia.
Their children were:
1- Marie Prejean b: Abt. 1684 Port Royal, Acadia; d: Bet. 1753 - 1758
+Antoine Thibodeau b: Abt. 1676 Port Royal, Acadia; m: 8 October 1703 Port Royal, Acadia; d: Bet. 1753 – 1758
2- Anne Prejean b: Abt. 1687 Port Royal, Acadia
+Francois Pitre b: Abt. 1682 Port Royal, Acadia; m: 27 July 1705 Port Royal, Acadia; d: 5 December 1725 Port Royal, Acadia; burial: 6 December 1725 Port Royal, Acadia
*2nd Husband of Anne Prejean:
+Michel Boudrot b: Abt. 1685 Acadia; m: 16 April 1732 Port Royal, Acadia
Notes for Anne Prejean:
- Biography Page for Francois Pitre
3- Pierre Prejean b: Abt. 1690 Port Royal, Acadia
+Marguerite Doucet b: Abt. 1700 Port Royal, Acadia; m: 3 February 1722 Beaubassin, Acadia; d: 31 October 1749 Port Royal, Acadia
4- Jean Baptiste Prejean b: Abt. 1692 Port Royal, Acadia; d: Bef. 2 June 1760
+Marie Gaudet b: Abt. 1694 Port Royal, Acadia; m: 8 February 1716 Port Royal, Acadia
5- Francois Prejean b: Abt. 1695 Port Royal, Acadia
+Marie Madeleine Vrignaud m: Abt. 1722 Acadia
6- Madeleine Prejean b: Abt. 1697 Port Royal, Acadia
+Charles Doucet b: Abt. 1697 Port Royal, Acadia; m: 12 February 1725 Port Royal, Acadia
7- Joseph Prejean b: Abt. 1700 Port Royal, Acadia; d: Aft. 30 August 1756
+Marie Louise Comeau b: Abt. 1702 Port Royal, Acadia; m: 28 September 1723 Port Royal, Acadia; d: Aft. 1741
8- Marie Josephe Prejean b: 22 April 1702 Port Royal, Acadia (baptism: 1 May 1702 St. Jean Baptiste, Port Royal)
+Joseph Mius d'Azy b: 27 June 1700 Cap Sable, Acadia (baptism: 22 May 1705 St. Jean Baptiste, Port Royal); m: 9 September 1726 Port Royal, Acadia d: Aft. 1765
9- Nicolas Prejean b: 7 July 1704 Port Royal, Acadia (baptism: 27 July 1704 St. Jean Baptiste, Port Royal); d: 31 March 1765 Landivisiau
+Marguerite Broussard b: 11 October 1709 Port Royal, Acadia (baptism: 12 October 1709 St. Jean Baptiste, Port Royal); m: Abt. 1733 Acadia; d: Abt. 1751
*2nd Wife of Nicolas Prejean:
+Anne Samson m: Abt. 1752; d: 1758 at sea during crossing to France
*3rd Wife of Nicolas Prejean:
+Euphrasie (Euphrosine) Labauve b: Abt. 1721; m: 8 January 1760 St. Servan, Bretagne, France
Notes for Nicolas Prejean:
- 17 November 1758: Nicolas Prejean, widower, and children Jean Baptiste & Gabriel disembarked at St. Malo from the ship La Reine d’Espagne. They lived in St. Malo 1758-1759, and St. Servan 1760-1772.
10- Charles Prejean b: 24 July 1706 Port Royal, Acadia (baptism: 21 July 1706 St. Jean Baptiste, Port Royal)
+Catherine Josephe Broussard b: Abt. 1690 Port Royal, Acadia; m: 21 February 1729 Port Royal, Acadia; d: Bet. 1730 - 1732
*2nd Wife of Charles Prejean:
+Francoise Boudrot b: 14 January 1712 Grand Pre, Acadia; m: 18 August 1732 St. Charles-aux Mines, Grand Pre, Acadia; d: 27 March 1737 Port Royal, Acadia
*3rd Wife of Charles Prejean:
+Marguerite Simon m: 7 January 1739 Port Royal, Acadia
11- Pierre Prejean b: 17 December 1708 Port Royal, Acadia (baptism: 23 March 1709 St. Jean Baptiste, Port Royal); d: 22 May 1768 Quebec
+Marguerite Brun b: 10 November 1716 Port Royal, Acadia; m: 25 November 1743 Port Royal, Acadia; d: 25 May 1769 Quebec
12- Honore Prejean b: 15 December 1711 Port Royal, Acadia; d: 1758 at sea during the crossing to France
+Marie Broussard b: 31 July 1718 Port Royal, Acadia; m: Abt. 1740 Acadia; d: 1758 at sea during the crossing to France
Notes for Honore Prejean:
- 1758: Honore & Marie and their 10 children all died aboard the transport La Reine d’Espagne during the voyage to France.
Notes for Jean Prejean:
- Jean Prejean arrived in Acadia about 1671.
- 1686 Port Royal: Jean Prijean 35, Andree Savoye 21, Marie 2; 2 guns, 1 arpent, 1 hog.
- 1698 Port Royal: Jean Prijan 47, Andree Sauvie 31, Marie 14, Anne 11, Pierre 9, Jean 7, Francois 3, Magdelaine 1; 17 cattle, 19 sheep, 5 hogs, 8 arpents, 60 fruit trees.
- 1700 Port Royal: Jean Brigeau 49, Andree 33, Marie 16, Anne 14, Pierre 10, Jean Baptiste 8; 7 cattle, 6 sheep, 14 arpents, 1 gun.
- 1701 Port Royal: Jean Prejan 52, Andree Savoye 35, Marie 17, Anne 14, Pierre 12, Jean 10, Francois 8, Joseph 5, Magdeleine 3; 1 gun, 16 cattle, 10 sheep, 12 hogs, 3 arpents.
- 1703 Port Royal: Jean Prijan, wife, 4 boys, 3 girls.
- 1714 Port Royal: Le Breton, wife, 8 boys, 2 girls
Parents of Jean Prejean - unknown
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