CORDEAU FAMILY

	Family originated from town of Maubourguet, Gascony, France. They 
were settled in the Bourdeaux area of France, for quite some time, before
emigrating to Louisbourg, Nova Scotia; They came to L'Ardoise, Nova Scotia
after the fall of Louisbourg. They were related to Antoine Mombourquette, 
who also came from Bourdeaux via Louisbourg.

LEON CORDEAU (7803)
SP: Anne Souillac (7804)
1.Guillaume (2446) b.ca1745, of whom presently

GUILLAUME CORDEAU (2446) b.ca1745 at St Croix, Bordeaux, France;      
                   m.1771-09-16 at Gabarus, Cape Breton, NS
SP: Anne Josse (5512) b.Louisbourg, NS; d.1813 (d/Francois & Marie 
                Marguerite Tardif)
1.Jean Nicolas (7807) b.1769-02-08, c.1771-07-01 at Louisbourg
2.Claire (7808) b.1771-07-01, c.1771-09-11 at Louisbourg
  SP: Benoni Landry (7809) at Gabarus
3.Elizee (7811) b.ca1775, d.1854-04-30 River Bourgeois
  SP1: Isabelle Bonnavie (7812) b.ca1781, d.1849-05-04
  (1)Female (7813)
  (2)Female (7814)
  (3)Anne Nancy (7815) b.bet1797 and 1811
  (4)Joseph (7816)
  (5)Andre (7817)
  (6)Celestin (7818) b.bet1811 and 1813
     SP1: Marguerite Dugas (7819)
     SP2: Adelaide Gerroir (7820) m.aft1840-01-28 River Bourgeois
                           (d/Augustin & Scholastique Benoit)   

4.Henriette (463) b.1775 at Gabarus, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia,
            d.1854-09-14; m.ca 1796 at Cape Breton
  SP: Omer Mombourquette (462) b.1765 (s/Antoine & Charlotte Samson)         
5.Urbain (7810) b.ca1776
6.Dorothee (1409) b.1777, d.1837
  SP: Celestin Mombourquette (1439)(s/Antoine & Charlotte Samson) 

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Prepared by:  Don Shankle     April 27, 2001   Page 1    CORDEAU