Antoine BLANCHARD

(b. abt. 1679 , Port Royal, Acadia d. 5 October 1750 , Port Royal, Acadia )

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Antoine BLANCHARD was born abt. 1679 in Port Royal, Acadia

Antoine BLANCHARD was the child of Guillaume BLANCHARD and Huguette GOUGEON (GOUJEON) and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean-Baptiste BLANCHARD and Radegonde LAMBERT (maternal) Antoine GOUGEON and Jeanne CHEBRAT

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Antoine married Elisabeth THÉRIOT (THÉRIAULT) 31 January 1707 in Port Royal, Acadia . The couple had (at least) 10 children.
Elisabeth THÉRIOT (THÉRIAULT) was born abt. 1685 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia). Elisabeth died 27 March 1735 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia). Elisabeth was the child of Claude Jean THÉRIOT (THÉRIAULT) and Marie GAUTROT (GAUTREAU).

Antoine BLANCHARD died 5 October 1750 in Port Royal, Acadia .
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Antoine BLANCHARD married

Elisabeth THÉRIOT (THÉRIAULT)-- Date: 31 January 1707 Place: Port Royal, Acadia
Elisabeth THÉRIOT (THÉRIAULT) was the child of Claude Jean THÉRIOT (THÉRIAULT) and Marie GAUTROT (GAUTREAU)

On 31 January 1707 Élisabeth, married Antoine Blanchard, son of Guillaume Blanchard and Hughette Gougeon, in Port-Royal, Acadia, Canada.

(White, Stephen A. Dictionnaire Généalogique des Famillies Acadiennes. volume II. Moncton, Canada: Centre d'Études Acadiennes, Université de Moncton, 1999).

Children of Antoine BLANCHARD and Elisabeth THÉRIOT (THÉRIAULT):

Marie-Josephe BLANCHARD (b.25 June 1708, Port Royal, Acadia d. 4 December 1772, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada )
m. Louis GIROUARD 20 October 1727 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

Anne-Marie BLANCHARD (b.26 July 1710, Port Royal, Acadia d. , )

Madeleine BLANCHARD (b.12 September 1711, Port Royal, Acadia d. , )
m. Michel RICHARD 27 November 1730 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

Jean-Baptiste BLANCHARD (b.22 April 1714, Port Royal, Acadia d. 29 July 1779, Saint-Jacques, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Marguerite GIROUARD 22 July 1743 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

Honore BLANCHARD (b.18 June 1716, Port Royal, Acadia d. , )
m. Marie Josephte GIROUARD 12 January 1739 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

Paul BLANCHARD (b.17 September 1718, Port Royal, Acadia d. , )
m. Judith SAVOIE 1738 in , Acadia, Canada (Acadie)

Isabelle BLANCHARD (b.20 July 1721, Port Royal, Acadia d. abt. 1773, St Pierre, Martinique, France)
m. Zacharie RICHARD 1741 in , Acadia, Canada (Acadie)

Marguerite BLANCHARD (b.26 April 1724, Port Royal, Acadia d. 23 December 1724, Port Royal, Acadia )

Anne BLANCHARD (b.29 December 1725, Port Royal, Acadia d. abt. 1800, St-Martinville, St-Martin, Territory of Orleans)
m. Joseph RICHARD 1745

Marguerite BLANCHARD (b.6 May 1728, Port Royal, Acadia d. , )

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1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1707 Marriage / Partner
Antoine BLANCHARD and Elisabeth THÉRIOT (THÉRIAULT) 31 January 1707, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

1708 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephe BLANCHARD was born 25 June 1708, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

1710 Birth of Child
Anne-Marie BLANCHARD was born 26 July 1710, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

1711 Birth of Child
Madeleine BLANCHARD was born 12 September 1711, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

1714 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste BLANCHARD was born 22 April 1714, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1716 Birth of Child
Honore BLANCHARD was born 18 June 1716, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

1718 Birth of Child
Paul BLANCHARD was born 17 September 1718, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1721 Birth of Child
Isabelle BLANCHARD was born 20 July 1721, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

1724 Birth of Child
Marguerite BLANCHARD was born 26 April 1724, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

1725 Birth of Child
Anne BLANCHARD was born 29 December 1725, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

1727 Marriage of Child
Marie-Josephe BLANCHARD married 20 October 1727, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia) to Louis GIROUARD

1728 Birth of Child
Marguerite BLANCHARD was born 6 May 1728, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

1730 Marriage of Child
Madeleine BLANCHARD married 27 November 1730, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia) to Michel RICHARD

1735 Death of Spouse/Partner
Elisabeth THÉRIOT (THÉRIAULT) died 27 March 1735, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

1739 Marriage of Child
Honore BLANCHARD married 12 January 1739, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia) to Marie Josephte GIROUARD

1743 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste BLANCHARD married 22 July 1743 , Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia) to Marguerite GIROUARD

1750 Death
5 October 1750
Port Royal, Acadia

Antoine is buried at: Garrison Graveyard
St. George St.

Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

From ameriquefrancaise.org: "Very few 18th century documents refer to the appearance of Acadian cemeteries, but those that do indicate that Acadians before the Deportation marked their graves with wooden crosses."

Added: 1/11/2011 9:43:59 AM - Updated: 4/23/2022 1:22:37 PM