PHILIPPON (PHILIPPARD)

DOMINIC LAURENT PHILIPPON CAME TO POMQUET  SOMETIME BETWEEN 1794 & 1796. HE CAME FROM FRANCE WITH THE TRAPPIST MONKS AT MONASTERY. HE MARRIED DAUGHTER (NAME UNKNOWN) 0F CHARLES BROUSSARD & ANNE AUCOIN IN 1797. ACCORDING TO THE TRACADIE RECORDS HE WAS A WITNESS TO THE MARRIAGE OF VERONIQUE ROGER & LOUIS CROSS IN 1814. SHE WAS THE DAUGHTER OF FRANCOIS ROGER AND MADELEINE JOSEPHE BROUSSARD. PHILIPPART HAD NO CHILDREN SO THERE IS NO ONE IN POMQUET TODAY THAT HAS DIRECT ASSOCIATION WITH THE NAME. DOMINICPHILIPPON WAS GODFATHER AT SEVERAL BAPTISMS AS WELL AS A WITNESS TO NUMEROUS WEDDINGS. HE APPEARS TO HAVE BEEN ABLE TO WRITE AS HE SIGNED A DOCUMENT IN 1834. THE NAME CHANGED SLIGHTLY TO PHILIPPARD. HE PASSED AWAY ON DEC. 19, 1864 WITH HIS AGE GIVEN AS 90 YEARS OLD.

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