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[Br?derbund WFT Vol. 2, Ed. 1, Tree #4512, Date of Import: Nov 12, 2000]

He was the first Arsenault from Acadia and was one of the regional navigators in the Rochefort region. He arrived in from LaRochelle, France in the spring of 1671 on the ship Oranger. Came along with Jacques
Bougeois. Pierre, along with Jacques Bougeois founded the colony of
Bourgeois, which became Beaubassin. He moved there in 1687 with his family. He worked as a boat captain for M. Bougeois, and was occupied mostly with the transport of goods and colonists between Port Royal and Beaubassin.

Pierre married Dugas, Marie-Marguerite 1676, Port Royal, Acadia, New France. Marie-Marguerite (daughter of Dugas, Abraham and Doucet, Marguerite Louise) was born 1657, Port Royal, Acadia, New France; died 1687. [Group Sheet]

1. Arsenault, Pierre was born 1677, Beaubassin, Acadia, New France; died 1735.
2. Arsenault, Abraham was born 1679, Beaubassin, Acadia, New France; died WFT Est 1730-1771.

Pierre married Guerin, Marie-Marguerite 1687, Port Royal, Acadia, New France. Marie-Marguerite (daughter of Guerin, Francois and Blanchard, Anne) was born 1662, Port Royal, Acadia, New France; died WFT Est 1705-1757, Beaubassin, Acadia, New France. [Group Sheet]

1. Arsenault, Charles was born 1689, Beaubassin, Acadia, New France; died WFT Est 1737-1781.
2. Arsenault, Jacques was born 1691, Beaubassin, Acadia, New France; died 1745.
3. Arsenault, Francois was born 1694, Beaubassin, Acadia, New France; died WFT Est 1745-1786.
4. Arsenault, Claude was born 1696, Beaubassin, Acadia, New France; died 1750.
5. Arsenault, Anne was born 1698, Beaubassin, Acadia, New France; died WFT Est 1699-1792.
6. Arsenault, Abraham was born 1702, Beaubassin, Acadia, New France; died WFT Est 1743-1793.
7. Arsenault, Augustine Paul was born 1703, Beaubassin, Acadia, New France; died WFT Est 1733-1794.

Pierre married Blanchard, Anne WFT Est 1677-1704. Anne (daughter of Blanchard, Jean and Lambert, Radegonde) was born 1645, Port Royal, Acadia, New France; died WFT Est 1686-1740. [Group Sheet]