Anna Landry, who was married to Pierre LeBlanc and who lived in Nova Scotia was swept away by Massachusetts Governor Lawrence’s “great and noble scheme.” She and her family as well as thousands of other Acadians were deported to American colonies on the Eastern seaboard in 1755. After eight years in Maryland, she and her…
Author: Sindi Broussard Terrien
Anna Landry LeBlanc-one of two
My Sixth Great-Grandmother Parents: Unknown Husband: Pierre LeBlanc Mother of Rose (about 1755), Silvain (1769), Jacob (1773-1773), Marie Louise Devine (1774) Before an introduction of Anna Landry is made, imagine a young wife and mother about twenty-four years old, given one day to arrange to leave her home forever, prepare her children and board a ship…
Rose LeBlanc Dugas
My Fifth Great-Grandmother Daughter of Pierre LeBlanc and Anna Landry Wife of Athanaise Dugas Mother of Joseph (1778), Madelaine (1780), Anne Josephe (1780), Henrriqueta (1781), Jerome Athanase (1784), Ennriette (1786), Julia Cordial (1786), Divine (1788), Rosalie (1790), and Maria Luisa (unknown) A church record of Rose LeBlanc’s birth or baptism has not been found, probably due to…
Anne Josephe Dugas Boudreaux
My Fourth Great-Grandmother Daughter of Athanase Dugas and Rose LeBlanc First husband Louis Foret and second husband Joseph Marie Boudreaux Children with Louis Foret: Maria Delphine Foret Children with Joseph Marie Boudreaux: Joseph (1807), Jerome (1809), Mariana Escolastica (1816), Charles Marcil, Anne Seraphine Anne Josephe Dugas was my fourth great-grandmother. She was the grandmother of my…
Marguerite Martin Robichot Borda
Probable daughter of Ambroise Martin dit Barnabe and Anne Cyr[1]“Ambroise Martin (1706),” WikiTree (https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Martin-75 : viewed 9 May 2022). First husband René Robichot (Robichaud) Second husband Antoine Borda Mother of Magdelene Robichot (abt. 1755), Genevieve Robichot (about 1759) and male Robichot (unknown); children with second husband: Scholastique Borda (1770), Modeste Borda (1772), Marie Marthe Borda (abt. 1774)[2]Sindi Broussard…
Magdelene Robichot Hebert
My Sixth Great-Grandmother Daughter of Rene Robichot and Marguerite Martin Husband Jean Charles Hebert Mother of Maria (about 1774), Scholastique (1776-1828), Solange (1781), Moyse (1783), Julia (1787), Marie (1789), Ursin (1792), Valmont (1795), Marguerite (1797) Dorothé (unknown) No child should have to spend their youth the way Magdelene Robichot did. Her childhood was lived in hunger,…
Scholastique Hebert Guidry
My Fifth Great-Grandmother Daughter of Jean Charles Hebert & Magdelene Robichaud Wife of Joseph Guidry Mother of Julienne (1794), Marie Aspasie (1795–1864), Joseph (1797–1828), Alexandre (1800), Marie Arsene (1801), Marguerite (1804), Child (1806–1808), Marie (1807), Clemence, (1808), Antoine (1811), Onesime (1812), Elisa (1815), Eusebe (1818), Scholastique Azelie (1819) Scholastique’s parents may have arrived in Louisiana…
An Examination of the Succession of Ursin Patin
My Fifth Great-Grandfather Ursin Patin was the husband of Aspasie Guidry[1]Hebert, Southwest Louisiana Records, 2A:739-740. Citation reads: “PATIN, Ursin – native of this parish (major son of Antoine – inhabitant at la grand point & Catherine BOISSIER) m. 22 April … Continue reading and the father of eleven children, one of whom died as a young…
Marie Aspasie Guidry Patin
My Fourth Great-Grandmother (About 1796 to about 1863) Daughter of Joseph and Scholastique Hebert Wife of Ursin Patin Mother of Marie Silvanie (1817), Hortiste (1818), Julienne Azelima (1821-1896), Joseph Patin (1823-1826), Jean Dupre (1824), Toussaint Claireville (1826), Faneley (1831), Emile Laurent (1833), Emilie, (1836), Desire Hermina (1838), and Marie Pamela (unknown) It is time to meet…
Comparison of Four Great-Grandmothers
This post will do what no grandchild should do, analyze and compare grandmothers. The analysis and comparison of Velma Mary Carrow Provost’s great-grandmothers is statistical only, not a comparison of character, personality or affection. The analysis and comparison is presented for understanding that the four women born about 100 years ago were real people who…