Josephte DOUCET

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abt. 1694 , Acadia, Canada

Died

29 December 1767 , L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada

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Jean Claude DOUCET Françoise BLANCHARD

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Born: abt. 1694 in Acadia, Canada

Father: Jean Claude DOUCET

Mother: Françoise BLANCHARD

Paternal grandparents: Pierre DOUCET dit LAVERDURE , Henriette PELLETRET

Maternal grandparents: Martin BLANCHARD , Françoise LEBLANC

Josephte 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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Josephte married François LANDRY 27 May 1711 in Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia . The couple had (at least) 7 children.
François LANDRY was born abt. 1692 in Canard, Nova Scotia, Canada (Riviere Aux Canards, Acadia). François died 21 April 1767 in L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage). François was the child of Antoine LANDRY and Marie THIBODEAU.

Josephte DOUCET died 29 December 1767 in L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Josephte DOUCET married

François LANDRY
Marriage date: 27 May 1711
Marriage place: Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia
François LANDRY was the child of Antoine LANDRY and Marie THIBODEAU

Marriage notes:

On 27 May 1711 in Grand-Pré, Acadia, Canada, François married Marie-Josèphe Doucet, the daughter of Jean and Françoise (Blanchard) Doucet.

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

Children of François LANDRY and Josephte DOUCET

Francois LANDRY

Born: abt. 1715, , Acadia, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Catherine CORMIER 1736 Place: , Acadia, Canada (Acadie)

Anne LANDRY

Born: 11 April 1718, Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia
Died: 15 July 1756, , England

Married: François Marie GRANGER 20 November 1734 Place: Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia)

Marie-Josephte LANDRY

Born: 14 June 1719, Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia
Died: 2 June 1779, Saint-Jacques, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Paul BRAULT 1742 Place: Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia)

Jean Baptiste LANDRY

Born: abt. 1721, , Acadia, Canada
Died: 19 February 1770, L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Marguerite DAIGRE (DAIGLE) 1744 Place: Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia)

Charles LANDRY

Born: 31 October 1724, , Acadia, Canada
Died: 14 April 1782,

Joseph LANDRY

Born: 22 November 1731, , Acadia, Canada
Died: ,

Germain LANDRY

Born: 17 September 1734, Canard, Acadie
Died: 14 November 1816, Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada

Married: Marguerite BENOIT 1760 Place: , Massachusetts, USA

Married: Marthe Cecile MIREAULT 24 October 1774 Place: L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Married: Marie-Theotiste POLIQUIN 30 September 1794 Place: L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

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

1711 Marriage / Partner
Josephte DOUCET and François LANDRY 27 May 1711, Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia)

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1718 Birth of Child
Anne LANDRY was born 11 April 1718, Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia)

1719 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephte LANDRY was born 14 June 1719, Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia)

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

1724 Birth of Child
Charles LANDRY was born 31 October 1724, , Acadia, Canada (Acadie)

1731 Birth of Child
Joseph LANDRY was born 22 November 1731, , Acadia, Canada (Acadie)

1734 Birth of Child
Germain LANDRY was born 17 September 1734, Canard, Nova Scotia, Canada (Riviere Aux Canards, Acadia)

1734 Marriage of Child
Anne LANDRY married 20 November 1734, Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia) to François Marie GRANGER

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

1756 Death of Child
Anne LANDRY died 15 July 1756, , England (United Kingdom)

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.

Death — 1767
29 December 1767
L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada

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