Person:Marie Trahan (5)

Marie Trahan
m. 12 Nov 1725
  1. Marie TrahanAbt 1732 -
m. 2 Aug 1757
Facts and Events
Name Marie Trahan
Alt Name TRAHAUR _____
Gender Female
Birth? Abt 1732 Riviere-aux-Canards, , , Acadia
Marriage 2 Aug 1757 Falmouth, , Cornwall, Englandto Simon Le Blanc
Immigration[1] 29 Jul 1785 New Orleans, Orleans, LA
Death? , , LA

!BIRTH-MARRIAGES: Bona Arsenault, HISTOIRE ET GENEALOGIE DES ACADIENS; 1600-1800; Ottawa, Editions Lemeac, 1978, vols. 2-6; p. 1311 (Grand Pré); own copy. Marie TRAHAN, born 1733, daughter of Joseph & E'lizabeth TERRIOT, married 1st at Riviere-aux-Canards around 1755 to Francois GRANGER, son of Rene' & Angélique COMEAU. She married 2nd at Falmouth, England on 2 Aug 1757 to Simon LeBLANC, son of Jacques & Catherine LANDRY, widower of Marguerite BOURG.

!BIRTH-MARRIAGES-CHILDREN:Albert J. Robichaux, THE ACADIAN EXILES IN NANTES; 1775-1785; Harvey, LA, Author, 1978; p. 122, family #223; Salt Lake Family History Library Europe 944.14 Dar. Marie TRAHAN, born in 1729, daughter of Joseph & Elizabeth TERRIOT, widow of Francois GRANGER, married on 2 Aug 1757 in Falmouth, England to Simon LEBLANC, son of Jacques & Catherine LANDRY; four children listed.

!BIRTH-IMMIGRATION-OCCUPATION: Sailed on the ship "Le Bon Papa" from France to Louisiana. Departed 10 May 1785 and arrived 20 [sic] Jul 1785. Came with husband and 3 children. Age 51. (Rieder, Crew of 7 Expeditions, p. 5.)

References
  1. Donald J. Hébert. Acadian Families in Exile, 1785 & Exiled Acadians, an Index. (Rayne, LA: Hébert Publications, 1995)
    pp. 4-5.

    Marie TRAHAN, age 51, [2nd] wife of Simon LEBLANC, a plowman, age 62, traveling with him and three children as the 7th family (of 5 persons) on "Le Bon Papa" which embarked in France on 10 May 1785 and debarked in Louisiana on 29 Jul 1785.