Simon Forest, the son of Pierre Forest and Madeleine Babin, was born at Pisiquit (in the Minas Basin area) about 1724, and married about 1749 to Marguerite Gautrot, daughter of Jean Gautrot and Anne LeBlanc. In 1755, during “Le Grand Derangement,” Simon and Anne were transported to Weymouth, Massachusetts, where they remained until they came…

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Don Boudrot

Don Boudrot is a retired English teacher, currently an author and historian living on Isle Madame.