Thursday, August 28, 2008

Philippe Pinet and Catherine Hebert - a bit of history

The ancestor of Acadian Pinet is Philippe Pinet who was married to Catherine Hebert. He was the son of a Pinet, origin unknown, and Anne-Marie, a Micmac.

Let us follow, through census reports, Philippe and his family during a period of 55 years from 1671 to 1726.

1671 (Port Royal) - René Rimbault (farmer) 55; his wife Anne-Marie 40, and their 5 children: Philippe 16, François 15, Jeanne 11, Marie 10, Françoise 5

12 heads of cattle and 9 sheep

1678 (Port Royal) - Philippe Rimbault and Catherine Hebert

1 cow, 4 acres of land

1686 (Baie des Mines) - Philippe Pinet 32 and Catherine Hebert 24

Children: John 6 , Antoine 4, Noël 3, Marie 1

2 rifles, 8 acres, 12 heads of cattle, 15 pigs

1693 (Les Mines) - Philippe Pinet 40 and Catherine Hebert 32

Children: Jean 15, Antoine 11, Noël 9, Marie 7, Anne 6, Genevieve 4, Catherine 3

1 rifle, 14 heads of cattle, 6 pigs, 10 acres, 14 sheep

1701 (Les Mines) - Philippe Pinet, his wife, 4 boys and 5 girls

10 acres, 20 heads of cattle, 30 sheep, 14 pigs, 1 rifle

1703 (Les Mines) - Philippe and his wife Pinet

6 boys, 2 girls, 1 boy capable of bearing arms

1707 (Les Mines) - Philippe and his wife Pinet

2 boys over 14, 2 boys under 14, 3 girls over 12

9 heads of cattle, 10 sheep, 6 pigs, 12 acres

1717 (Île Royale) - The widow Pinet, Acadian, 3 son, 2 girls

King’s ration for 1 year

1717 (Port Toulouse) - The widow Pinet, Acadian, 3 son

1719 (Port Toulouse) - widow Pinet: 3 children, 3 domestic, 3 boats

1724 (Port Toulouse) - widow Pinet: born in Acadia, gardener, 1 son below 15

1726 (Port Toulouse) - widow Pinet, born Acadia, gardener, 2 sons over 15

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