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Veskak

LIST OF REFUGEES

[Note: name in parenthesis indicates place of origin.]

LIST OF INHABITANTS

Pierre HEBERT, his wife 4 boys, 5 girls. (Riviere des Mines)
“Old” Claude GAUDET, his wife, 4 boys, 5 girls. (de la Bute)
Charles GAUDET, his wife, 3 boys, 3 girls. (de la Bute)
Pierre HEBERT, dit la Prade, and his wife. (Riviere des Mines)
Jean BLANCHARD. (Port Royal)
Pierre CORMIER and his wife. (Veskak)
Etienne MIGNEAU and his wife. (Mesagouche)
Jean ARSENAU, his wife, 2 boys, 1 girl
Francois DOUCET, his wife, 2 boys 1 girl
Michel HACHE, pere, his wife, 2 boys, 3 girls
Jean HACHE, his wife, 1 boy, 3 girls
Jean Baptiste SAVOY, his wife, 2 boys, 7 girls
Michel HACHE, fils, his wife, 1 boy, 3 girls
Michel GIROUARD, his wife, 1 boy, 2 girls
Jean DOUCET, his wife, 1 girl
Francois DOUCET, his wife, 1 girl
Jean CORMIER, his wife, 2 boys, 3 girls
Baptiste BERNARD, his wife, 5 boys, 3 girls
Jean MIGNEAU, his wife, 1 boy, 3 girls

I am grateful to Joe Crochet who provided the above-noted information for the… “In Search of Our Acadian Roots” CD-ROM ©1994 (now available in Windows Version). The original census can also be found on microfilm C-2572 of the National Archives of Canada.

* with corrections by Yvon Cyr