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Joseph-Marie BENOIST. baptized November 4, 1774
. (St. Jean L’Evangeliste, Chatellerault, Vienne)
. sponsors: Joseph HEBERT and Marie BRASSEUR “
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Augustin Benoist, Marie-Madeleine Gautrot, his second wife and four children: Mathurin, Francois, Victoire-Marie and Joseph-Marie were in the Second Convoy leaving Châtellerault for Nantes on November 15, 1775. “
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STATE OF THE ACADIAN FAMILIES COMPRISING THE SECOND CONVOY LEAVING Châtellerault FOR NANTES NOVEMBER 15, 1775. . . .
AUGUSTIN BENOIST, 47, seaman
Marie Madne. Gautrot, 37, his wife
Mathurin, 12, their son
Francois, 11, their son
Victoire Marie, 3, their daughter
Josephe Marie, 1, their daughter “
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