Jean Baptiste LANDRY

Born

23 March 1743 , Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)

Died

23 January 1785 , L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada

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Antoine LANDRY Anne CORMIER

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Born: 23 March 1743 in Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)

Father: Antoine LANDRY

Mother: Anne CORMIER

Paternal grandparents: Jean LANDRY , Madeleine MELANÇON (MELANSON)

Maternal grandparents: Pierre CORMIER , Catherine Marie LEBLANC

Jean Baptiste was deported as part of the Acadian Exile / Grand Derangement around 1755.
Learn more: What Was The Acadian Expulsion of 1755? Unraveling the Grand Dérangement

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Jean Baptiste married Marie-Rose MARTEL 11 May 1772 in L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Rose MARTEL was born 16 December 1756 in L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage). Marie-Rose died 20 November 1782 in L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage). Marie-Rose was the child of Jean-Baptiste MARTEL and Marie-Marguerite JANOT dite LACHAPELLE.

Jean Baptiste LANDRY died 23 January 1785 in L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada .
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A Great and Noble Scheme: The Tragic Story of the Expulsion of the French Acadians from Their American Homeland

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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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Jean Baptiste LANDRY married

Marie-Rose MARTEL
Marriage date: 11 May 1772
Marriage place: L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Rose MARTEL was the child of Jean-Baptiste MARTEL and Marie-Marguerite JANOT dite LACHAPELLE

Children of Jean Baptiste LANDRY and Marie-Rose MARTEL

Charlotte LANDRY

Born: 21 September 1778, L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 18 October 1841, Saint-Aimé, Canada East

Married: Joseph BENOIT 16 June 1794 Place: Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

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Birth — 1743
23 March 1743
Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1763 - France cedes its North American posessions to Britain by the Treaty of Paris, ending the Seven Years War (French and Indian War). Quebec City French-speaking Catholics were now under the rule of Protestant Britain under King George III.

1772 Marriage / Partner
Jean Baptiste LANDRY and Marie-Rose MARTEL 11 May 1772, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

He was 29 years old.

1775 - The Battle of Québec was fought on December 31 between the American Continental Army and British defenders of Québec City. It was the first major defeat for the Americans in the Revolutionary War.

1778 Birth of Child
Charlotte LANDRY was born 21 September 1778, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Jean Baptiste was 35 years old.