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Île Royale - EXTERIEURS DE LOUISBOURG. . . .
JEAN COUSIN, né en 1717, navigateur originaire de Saint-Malo, marié à Judith Guidry, née en 1722 à Boston.
Enfants: Bénony, 1743; Marie-Blanche, 1745; Jean-Baptiste, 1747; Marie-Madeleine, 1750; Charles, 1757. Il était à la Baie des Espagnols, (Glace Bay) depuis 1750. “
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Île Royale - OUTSIDE OF LOUISBOURG. . . .
JEAN COUSIN, born in 1717, navigator originally from Saint-Malo, married to Judith Guidry, born in 1722 at Boston.
Children: Bénony, 1743; Marie-Blanche, 1745; Jean-Baptiste, 1747; Marie-Madeleine, 1750; Charles, 1757. He was at Baie des Espagnols (Glace Bay) from 1750. “
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Île Royale. . . .
JEAN COUSIN, né en 1717, navigateur, originaire de Saint Malo, France, marié à Judith Guidry, née en 1722 à Boston. Il était à la baie des Espagnols (Glace Bay), depuis 1750.
Enfants: Bénomy, 1743; Marie-Blanche, 1745; Jean-Baptiste, 1747; Marie-Madeleine, 1750. “
Translation:
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Île Royale. . . .
JEAN COUSIN, born in 1717, navigator, originally from Saint Malo, France, married to Judith Guidry, born in 1722 at Boston. He was a Baye des Espagnols (Glace Bay), from 1750.
Children: Bénomy, 1743; Marie-Blanche, 1745; Jean-Baptiste, 1747; Marie-Madeleine, 1750. “
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TOUR OF INSPECTION MADE BY THE SIEUR DE LA ROQUE. CENSUS. 1752.
. . . . CENSUS OF THE SETTLERS IN THE BAYE DES ESPAGNOLS.
. . . .Jean Cousin, navigator, native of St-Malo, aged 35 years, married to Jude Kedry, native of Boston, aged 30 years. They have been settled in the colony for two years and have been given rations for that time.
They have four children, two sons and two daughters: --
Bënomy, aged 9 years;
Jean Baptiste, aged 5 years;
Marie la Branche, aged 7 years;
Marie Madeleine, aged 2 years;
One ox, two cows, two pigs and six fowls; one boat.
The dwelling they occupy was granted only verbally by Messieurs Desherbiers and Prevost. They have made a small clearing on it where they have grown a large quantity of beans and turnips and have besides a large piece of fallow land, about five or six arpents in extent. They have no meadow land. “
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Recensement Général des habitans des Ports et havres de l’Isle Royale . . . fait en Juillet et Aoust 1753.. . . .
Bras du Ouest. . . .
Jean Couzin d. la Vigue Hommes 1; Femmes 1; Garçons 2; Filles 3; Boeufs 2; Vaches 2; Veaux 0; Cochons 3; Truyes 0; Arpts de terre defrichée 0; Toises 720. “
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General Census of the inhabitants of the ports and harbors of Île Royale . . . made in July and August 1753.. . . .
Bras de Ouest. . . .
Jean Couzin d. la Vigue Men 1; Women 1; Boys 2; Girls 3; Oxen 2; Cows 2; Calves 0; Pigs 3; Sows 0; Arpents of cleared land 0; Fathoms 720. “
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