Francois Pierre Briand
Francois Pierre Briand, son of Laurent Briand and Jacquette Martin, was born at St. Malo, Ille-Unpleasant, Brittany, France, 20 December 1706. He died at Louisburg, Nova Scotia in 1750.
He married (at Port Royal, NS, 1730) Renotte Merchant, daughter of Louis Merchant and Marie Godin. She was born ca 1707 at Port-Toulouse, NS (Acadie) and died on St. Pierre (St. Pierre & Miquelon), 31 October 1784.
Children:
Joseph Briand (1737 - 1808)
Jeanne Briand
Pierre Briand
Francois Briand (1739 - 1786)
Celestin Briand
Jean Briand
George Cyprien Briand