Pierre LANDRY

Born

abt. 1726 , L'Acadie, Canada, New France

Died

24 October 1776 , Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada

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Rene LANDRY Madeleine MELANÇON (MELANSON)

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Born: abt. 1726 in L'Acadie, Canada, New France

Father: Rene LANDRY

Mother: Madeleine MELANÇON (MELANSON)

Paternal grandparents: Claude LANDRY , Catherine THIBODEAU

Maternal grandparents: Pierre MELANÇON (MELANSON) , Marie Rosalie BLANCHARD

Pierre 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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Pierre married Anne LANDRY December 1758 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Anne LANDRY was born 13 October 1739 in Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia . Anne died 31 March 1770 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada . Anne was the child of Pierre LANDRY and Marie-Josephe LEBLANC.

Pierre LANDRY died 24 October 1776 in Montréal, 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

Les acadiens : du grand derangement au grand remplacement (VERITES POUR L')

Scattered to the Four Winds: An Acadian Family's Journey

ACADIAN Ancestry Mug: Ask Me About My Deported Ancestors from 1755! - Ceramic Coffee Mug

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Pierre LANDRY married

Anne LANDRY
Marriage date: December 1758
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Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

Anne LANDRY was the child of Pierre LANDRY and Marie-Josephe LEBLANC

Children of Pierre LANDRY and Anne LANDRY

Marguerite LANDRY

Born: abt. 1759,
Died: 21 June 1782, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Pierre BOUDREAU 17 April 1780 Place: La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

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Québec Place Names Through History

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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

1758 Marriage / Partner
Pierre LANDRY and Anne LANDRY December 1758,

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.

1770 Death of Spouse/Partner
Anne LANDRY died 31 March 1770, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

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.