The Middle Years – Cherbourg, Poitou, Chantenay While living in France in the late 1700s, Marianne Part, my fifth great-grandmother, may have been good friends of Acadian sisters Monique and Marguerite Commeau as she served as a witness to both their marriages. Before Marianne married Jean Delaune in Cherbourg, she witnessed Monique Commeau and Bazile…
Marianne Part Delaune – one of three
My Fifth Great-Grandmother (About 1749 to about 1812) Daughter of Eustache Part and Anastasie Godin dite Bellefontaine Husband Jean Delaune Mother of Jean (abt. 1774), Christopher (abt. 1776), Pierre-Basile (abt. 1779), Louis-Auguste (1782), Pierre (abt. 1784), Marie Celeste (abt. 1785), Marie Rose (abt. 1787), Margarita (abt. 1787), Adelaide (abt. 1790), Rosalia (1791), and Alexandre (abt. 1797)…
Agate Barriot Daigre Landry
My Sixth Great-Grandmother (About 1731 to about 1810) Probably daughter of Pierre Barriot (Barriaud) and Veronque Giroir Widow of Isadore Daigre Wife of Anselme Landry Mother of Firmin Daigre (1751), Marie Agathe Daigre (1752) Marguerite Blanche Daigre (1754), Alexis Daigre (1756) Marie-Olive Landry (1766), Charlotte-Blanche Landry (1770), Joseph Charles Landry (1771)] Introduction Like many of…
Marie Olive Landry Boudreaux
My Fifth Great-Grandmother 3 July 1766 to 12 May 1836 Daughter of Anselme Landry and Agate Barriot Husband: Paul-Dominique Boudreaux Mother of Paul Marie (1784), Joseph Marie (1786), Charles Romain (1787-1857), Mathurin (1789), Marie Francoise (1792), Florentin Janvier(1795), Zacherie (1799), Jean Pierre (1801), Anselme (1805), Celeste (1808), Paul (1811) When Marie Olive wanted to send…
Anna Landry LeBlanc – two of two
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…
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,…