WHY WE EXIST
The Association is busy in ongoing research, collects
old documents and pictures and publishes books and bulletins of
interest for the Beaudet families.
Furthermore, the Association make available to its
members, their families and friends, identification tools, collected
information, promotional articles and different occasions to meet
and fraternize.
The Association maintains close relations with
Beaudet and Baudet of France, notably for future research and
eventual genealogical identification links.
Finally, the Association welcomes all persons
interested in the history and activities of the Beaudet families.
WHO WE ARE
Founded in Lotbiniere in 1990, the Beaudet Family
Association comprises direct descendants and spouses of our
ancestors Jean Baudet and Marie Grandin.
A great majority of members live in the province of
Quebec. There are also members in other Canadian provinces, in the
United States and in France. Most of our members have the patronym
Beaudet, Beaudette, Baudet, Bodette, Boudette, Du Cap, Ducap, Bodett,
Burdett, Burdette. These variants were adopted or changed at
different times during the past 300 years.
English speaking members are welcome. We have
portions of our bulletins written in English. We welcome family
stories.
We also have sympathisers like for example the former
mayor of Blanzay and the mayor of Lotbiniere.