Francois Tillard was born Abt. 1675 in France, and died Bef. 30 June 1732 in Acadia.
Wife Marguerite Leprince was born Abt. 1681 in Port Royal, Acadia, and died Aft. 1734. They were married Abt. 1700 at Port Royal, Acadia.
Their children were:
1- Marie (Louise) Tillard b: Abt. 1701 Acadia; d: 29 May 1751 Port La Joie, Ile St. Jean
+Claude Trahan b: Abt. 1694 Acadia; m: Abt. 1724 Acadia; d: 1758 At sea during the crossing to France
2- Francois Tillard b: 28 September 1712 Port Royal, Acadia (bptism: 30 September 1712 St. Jean Baptiste, Port Royal)
+Marie Denis b: Abt. 1714; m: 30 June 1732 Grand Pre, Acadia
3- Marguerite Tillard b: 20 August 1714 Port Royal, Acadia (baptism: 22 August 1714 St. Jean Baptiste, Port Royal); d: Abt. 13 December 1758 in the shipwreck of Duke William on way to France
+Joseph Doiron b: Abt. 1715 Acadia; m: 26 June 1734 Grand Pre, Acadia; d: Abt. 13 December 1758 in the shipwreck of Duke William on way to France
Notes for Marguerite Tillard:
- 1752 census, Ile St. Jean, Pointe Prime: Joseph Douaron, ploughman, native of l'Acadie, aged 36 years, he has been in the country 26 months. Married to Marie Tilliard, native of l'Acadie, aged 38 years. They have four sons and four daughters: Paul Helie Douaron, aged 17 years; Laurent, aged 10 years; Joseph, aged 8 years; Gregoire, aged 2 months; Magdelaine, aged 14 years; Marie Rose, aged 12 years; Anastazie, aged 6 years; Anne Marie, aged 3 years. They have the following live stock: two oxen, four cows, four calves, two mares, two pigs, and five fowls. The land upon which they are settled is situated at Pointe Prime. It was given to them verbally by Monsieur de Bonnaventure. On it they have made a clearing for the sowing of twenty-four bushels of grain in the coming spring.
4- Madeleine Tillard b: Abt. 1717 Acadia; d: Abt. 13 December 1758 in the shipwreck of Duke William on way to France
+Francois Doiron b: Abt. 1713 Acadia; m: 7 May 1738 Grand Pre, Acadia; d: Abt. 13 December 1758 in the shipwreck of Duke William on way to France
Notes for Madeleine Tillard:
- 1752 Census: Ile St. Jean, Pointe Prime: Francois Douaron, ploughman, native of l'Acadie, aged 38 years, he has been in the country 26 months. Married to Magdelainne Tillac, native of l'Acadie, aged 35 years. They have two sons and four daughters: Ambrois Douaron, aged 6 years; Francois, aged 4 years; Ozitte Josette, aged 12 years; Magdelaine Angelique, aged 10 years; Blanche, aged 8 years; Marie Joseph, aged 5 months. Their live stock consists of one cow, one calf, one bull, one horse, and one pig. The land upon which they are settled is situated at Point Prime. It was given to them verbally by Monsieur de Bonnaventure. On it they have made a clearing for the sowing of twelve bushels of grain in the coming spring.
Notes for Francois Tillard:
- Arrived in Acadia c1706.
- 1714 census, Port Royal: Francois Tillard, wife, 1 male, 2 females.
Notes for Marguerite Leprince:
Second husband Jean Hebert was born Abt. 1681 at Port Royal, Acadia, and died Aft. 1734 in Cobequit, Acadia. They were married 27 April 1734 at Grand Pre, Acadia.
Parents of Francois Tillard - unknown
Parents of Marguerite Leprince
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