Person:Alexandre Landry (1)

Alexandre Landry
d.Bef 7 Jul 1763 , , MD
m. Abt 1694
  1. Alexandre LandryAbt 1695 - Bef 1763
  2. Abraham (dit Jacquet) LandryAbt 1697 -
  3. Marie LandryEst 1701 - Aft 1778
m. Abt 1723
  1. Genevieve LandryAbt 1744 - Abt 1770
Facts and Events
Name Alexandre Landry
Alt Name Alexandro _____
Gender Male
Birth[1] Abt 1695 Port Royal, , , Acadia
Marriage Abt 1723 , , , Acadiato Marie Marguerite Blanchard
Emigration[3] 1755 Oxford, Talbot, MD
Death[2] Bef 7 Jul 1763 , , MD

!BIRTH-PARENTS-CENSUS-MARRIAGE-DEATH: Stephen A. White, DICTIONNAIRE GENEALOGIQUE DES FAMILLES ACADIENNES; 1636-1714; Moncton, New Brunswick, Centre d'Etudes Acadiennes, 1999, 2 vols.; p. 930; own copy. #(31):

!CENSUS: 1698, Port Royal, Acadia, age two years 6 months.

!PARENTS: "Alexandre Landry is identified as a son of Germain Landry and Marie Melanson in the petition of his grandson Edourd Godin for a dispensationto marry his second cousin Madeleine Landry, Feb. 16, 1796 (Shirley Chaisson Bourquard, Marriage Dispensations in the diocese of Louisiana and the Floridas: 1786-1803 (New Orleans: Polyanthos, 1980), pp. 10=E2=80=9111)."

!BIRTH: Arsenault, H&G, p. 1402 (Pisiguit). Born 1695.

!BIRTH-MARRIAGE-CHILDREN: In Descendancy Chart sent in letter from Donald J. LANDRY in Jun 1995. Alexandre, born around 1695, son of Germain & Marie MELANSON, married 1723 to Margaret BLANCHARD, daughter of Martin & Marguerite GUILBEAU. They had at least eight children.

!BIRTH-MARRIAGE-DEATH: E-mail posting at <ACADIAN-CAJUN-L@rootsweb.com> #271 on 26 Nov 1998 by H. George FRIEDMAN (friedman@cs.uiuc.edu).

References
  1. Stephen A. White. Dictionnaire Généalogique des Familles Acadiennes. (2 vols., Moncton, New Brunswick: Centre d'Études Acadiennes, 1999)
    p. 930.

    Alexandre LANDRY, son of Germain & Marie MELANSON, born around 1695 (on 1698 Port Royal census age 2½ years).

  2. Stephen A. White. Dictionnaire Généalogique des Familles Acadiennes. (2 vols., Moncton, New Brunswick: Centre d'Études Acadiennes, 1999)
    p. 930.

    He died before the [MD] census of 7 Jul 1763.

  3. Ronnie-Gilles LeBlanc, ed. Du Grand Dérangement à la Déportation: Nouvelles perspectives historiques. (Moncton, NB: Chaire d'études acadiennes, 2005)
    p. 242.

    During the expulsion of Acadians, he was aboard the ship "Ranger" with 208 passengers destined for Oxford, MD.

    Article by Ronnie-Gilles LeBlanc, "Pigiguit: l'impact du Grand Dérangement sur une communauté de l'ancienne Acadie."