Person:Marie Blanchard (5)

!BIRTH-PARENTS-MARRIAGE: Stephen A. White, DICTIONNAIRE GENEALOGIQUE DES FAMILLES ACADIENNES; 1636-1714; Moncton, New Brunswick, Centre d'Etudes Acadiennes, 1999, 2 vols.; p. 145; own copy.

BEWARE: She has a sister named Marguerite, married to Pierre BOURG.

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

!BIRTH-PARENTS-MARRIAGE: Descendancy chart sent by Donald J. LANDRY in Jun 1995. Margaret BLANCHARD, born 1707, daughter of Martin & Marguerite GUILBEAU, married Alexandre LANDRY; at least eight children.

!CENSUS: On 7 Jul 1763 listed with prisoners at Oxford, MD: Marie (BLANCHARD) LANDRY with Anne & Elizabeth LANDRY, Marguerite & Genevieve LANDRY, Ursule (LANDRY) BABIN, widow [of Jean-Baptiste BABIN]; Marie BABIN; Marguerite & Anne BABIN; Firmin LANDRY, Elizabeth (THIBODEAU), his wife; Joseph & Saturin LANDRY; Eleine & Magdeleine LANDRY. [Where were her children Vincent & Marie-Josephe?]

!CENSUS: By 14 Sep 1769 on census of Acadian Coast, LA, Lot # 57 has Mathurin LANDRY, age 35, is listed with Anne (Madeleine) LANDRY, age 33, and Marie, 8 months.

    On Lot #66 we find Joseph LINCOURT, age 29, and Genevieve LANDRY, age 32, with Rosalie, age 2.
    On Lot #80: Etienne LANDRY with Marie (Josephe), age 35; and Jean-Baptiste age 2; Ignase, 3 months; Nastasie, sister age 12 [child of father's 1st marriage]; Elizabeth sister in law, age 31.
    On Lots #81, #82, we also find Marie Marguerite's children, and the 1769 census of Attakapas has Frimin LANDRY, age 42 and his family. The list of Acadian Families at San Gabriel has in Family 12 Jacinto LANDRY, age 24, with wife Marguerita (LANDRY), age 25.
    All her children are accounted for, but no listing for her, now would be 66 years old. Probably died between 7 Jul 1763 in MD, and before 14 Sep 1769 in LA. (Credit to Roger A. ROZENDAL (rogroz@swbell.net) for this analysis.

1. ↑ Stephen A. White. Dictionnaire Généalogique des Familles Acadiennes. (2 vols., Moncton, New Brunswick: Centre d'Études Acadiennes, 1999)
   p. 145.

   Marie-Marguerite BLANCHARD, born between census of 1703 & 1707, daughter of Martin & 2nd wife Marguerite GUILBEAU.

2. ↑ Gregory A. Wood. French Presence in Maryland, 1524-1800, The. (Baltimore: Gateway Press, 1978)
   p. 193.

   BABIN, Olivier, Marie LANDRY widow [this would be Marie Marguerite BLANCHARD], Anne and Elizabeth LANDRY, Margte. and Genevieve LANDRY.