Amand Breau

Male 1731 - Deceased


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  • Name Amand Breau 
    Born 15 Mar 1731  Grand Pré, Acadia, New France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christened 15 Mar 1731  Saint-Charles des Mines, Grand Pre, Acadia, New France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died Deceased 
    Person ID I12226  OGrady Family Tree
    Last Modified 10 Jan 2021 

    Father Jean Breau,   b. 1699, Grand Pre, Acadia, New France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Feb 1747, Grand Pre, Acadia, New France Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Anne Gautrot,   b. About 1698, Grand Pre, Acadia, New France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. After 1737  (Age ~ 40 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Family ID F2843  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Theotiste Bonnevie, Dame d'Entremont de Beaumont 
    Children 
    +1. Joseph Breau dit Miquelon,   b. 1 Jul 1768, Chezzetcook, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jul 1854, Cocagne, Dundas, Kent, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)  [Birth]
    Last Modified 10 Jan 2021 
    Family ID F4806  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Theotiste Bonnevie, Dame d'Entremont de Beaumont 
    Children 
    +1. Julie Breau
    +2. Marguerite Breau,   b. About 1771, Canada, New France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. About 1842  (Age ~ 71 years)  [Birth]
    Last Modified 20 May 2021 
    Family ID F5681  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • This couple lived in Riviere Des Canards, Grand Digue. They escaped the Deportation of 1755. They were later captured and held prisoners in Halifax.
      Amand later took his family to Ile Miquelin (1767 - see below) where he lived until 1771 and then settled in Chezzetcook, Nova Scotia.
      changes done here are taken from Steven White's book FHA p. 226 and also from the University of Moncton.


      1767 Census of Ile Miquelon:
      Name: Amand Breau
      Age: 31
      Birth Year: abt 1736
      Arrival Year: 1767
      Arrival Place: St. Pierre and Miquelon
      Primary Immigrant: Breau, Amand
      Family Members: Wife Theophiste Bonnevie 29; Son Amand 2; Son Louis 1

      Source Publication Code: 2354
      Annotation: Acadian families that are currently on the islands of St. Pierre and Miquelon according to the islands' census of May 15, 1767. Names, ages, and members of household given.

      Source Bibliography: GAUDET, PLACIDE. "Familles acadiennes qui sont maintenant, aux iles St. Pierre et Miquelon suivant le recensement d'icelles, fait le 15 Mai 1767." In Report Concerning Canadian Archives. Ottawa: King's Printer, 1905, vol. 2, pt. 3, Appendix G, pp. 171-176.


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