The Gourets | Pioneer Families of Caraquet

Index: Pioneer Families of Caraquet

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These micro posts present the first generation of each of the families that established different surnames found in Caraquet, New Brunswick. Most of the information is drawn from Fidele Theriault’s genealogical dictionary “Les Familles de Caraquet”. His book is in French and offers a lot more information including family trees of the first generations (with precise dates)  and in many cases explanations of how the first pioneers arrived in Caraquet and other fascinating anecdotes. If you don’t have access to the book you can contact me for extra information by leaving a comment underneath this post.

 

Joseph Barthelemi Gouret was born in France about 1797 and died in 1882. In 1844 he had married Phoebee Gionet, daughter of Pierre Gionet and Helene Thebault of Bas-Caraquet.

Jean Gouret and Helene had the following children:

 

• Henriette (d. 1901)
• Helene (m. 1871, Etienne Doucet whose first wife was Veronique Chiasson)
• Rose-Anne first married (m. 1889, Honore Chiasson, son of Jules Chiasson and Marie Gauthier) and then (m.1901, Pierre Bezeau, son of Joseph Bezeau and Vitaline Frigault).
• Marie (d. 1918)
• Joseph (m.1884, Marie-Anne Doucet, daughter of Etienne Doucet and Veronique Chiasson)
• Angele (m. 1887, David Doucet, son of Jean-Baptiste Doucet and Elisabeth Mercure of Bouctouche)

 

Related Posts

Index: Pioneer Families of Caraquet

Index: New Brunswick Pioneers

Main Index: New Brunswick Genealogy and History

Core Index: Acadian & French-Canadian Genealogy and History

 

 

External Links

Gourets in the 1901 Census – Gloucester 

 

 

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These micro posts present the first generation of each of the families that established different surnames found in Caraquet, New Brunswick. Most of the information is drawn from Fidele Theriault’s genealogical dictionary “Les Familles de Caraquet”. His book is in French and offers a lot more information including family trees of the first generations (with precise dates)  and in many cases explanations of how the first pioneers arrived in Caraquet and other fascinating anecdotes. If you don’t have access to the book you can contact me for extra information by leaving a comment underneath this post.