Modeste  LANDRY

Born

4 October 1737 ,  Port Royal, Acadia

Died

14 April 1823 ,  Carleton-sur-Mer, Lower Canada

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Joseph François LANDRYJeanne ROBICHAUD

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Modeste LANDRY was born 4 October 1737 in Port Royal, Acadia

Modeste LANDRY was the child of Joseph François LANDRY   and   Jeanne ROBICHAUD

and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Claude LANDRY and Marguerite Marie THÉRIOT (THÉRIAULT) (maternal)  Prudent ROBICHAUD and Henriette PETITPAS

Modeste was deported as part of the Acadian Exile / Grand Derangement around 1755.
To learn more about the Acadian Exile / Grand Derangement, visit: What Was The Acadian Expulsion of 1755? Unraveling the Grand Dérangement


Modeste LANDRY died 14 April 1823 in Carleton-sur-Mer, Lower Canada .
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1737 Birth
4 October 1737
Port Royal, Acadia

 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.

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.

 1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

 1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

 1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

 1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

1823 Death
14 April 1823
Carleton-sur-Mer, Lower Canada

She died at the age of 85.

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