Hollier & Dufilho Family History
Our Family's Journey Through Time
1. | Catherine Vigneau was born in 1603 in France; died in in Canada. Other Events:
Catherine married Pierre Martin in 1630 in Brittany, France. Pierre (son of Rene Martin and Estienette Poirier) was born in 1601 in Bourgueil, Indre-et-Loire, Centre, France; died in in Acadia, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | Sieur Pierre de Saint-Martin (1.Catherine1) was born about 1626 in Brittany, France; died in in Acadia, Nova Scotia, Canada. Other Events:
Notes: Pierre's brother, Mathieu, was rechristened as Sieur Mathieu de Saint-Martin. However, since Mathieu de Saint-Martin never married, his title descended upon the progeny of his older brother, Pierre Martin. Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | Sieur Mathieu de Saint-Martin (1.Catherine1) was born in 1636 in Port Royal, Acadia, Nova Scotia, Canada; died in UNKNOWN. Notes: Mathieu was the first child of French parentage born in Acadia. This circumstance earned for Mathieu, in 1680, an efeoffment of lands near Grand Pré and a noble particule which rechristened him Sieur Mathieu de Saint-Martin. According to all Acadian censuses, but contrary to the tradition heretofore prevailing, Mathieu de Saint-Martin never married. His title, therefore, descended upon the progeny of his older brother, Pierre Martin. Mathieu married in NEVER MARRIED. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
4. | Andrée Martin (1.Catherine1) was born in 1641 in Port Royal, Acadia, Nova Scotia, Canada. Andrée married François Pellerin in 1666 in Port Royal, Acadia, Nova Scotia, Canada. François was born in 1642. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Pierre de Saint-Martin (2.Pierre2, 1.Catherine1) was born in in Acadia, Nova Scotia, Canada; died in in Acadia, Nova Scotia, Canada. Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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6. | Pierre Bauchet St. Martin (5.Pierre3, 2.Pierre2, 1.Catherine1) was born about 1723 in Port Royal, Acadia, Nova Scotia, Canada; died in 1805 in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA; was buried in 1805 in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA. Other Events:
Notes: Early in life Pierre Bauchet St. Martin shipped before the mast. He participated in the war of 1744 and witnessed the taking of the citadel at Louisbourg by the Yankees from Boston in June, 1745. In 1750 he was captain of his ship. What caused him to steer his course to Louisiana is not known, nor why it was that he resigned his commission after arriving here. Pierre married Charlotte Thérèse Gallot on 21 Oct 1758 in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA. Charlotte was born in 1735 in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA; died in 1835. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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