Marguerite Rebecca LANDRY

Born

abt. 1740 , Acadia, Canada

Died

3 July 1792 , Batiscan, Lower Canada

Parents & Family of Marguerite Rebecca LANDRY

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Born: abt. 1740 in Acadia, Canada

Parents of Marguerite Rebecca LANDRY

Father

Joseph François LANDRY

Mother

Jeanne ROBICHAUD

Grandparents of Marguerite Rebecca LANDRY

Paternal grandparents

Claude LANDRY Marguerite Marie THÉRIOT (THÉRIAULT)

Maternal grandparents

Prudent ROBICHAUD Henriette PETITPAS

Marguerite Rebecca 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

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Marguerite Rebecca married Jean-Baptiste RIVARD 13 January 1772 in Deschambault, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jean-Baptiste RIVARD was born 22 July 1745 in Batiscan, Canada, New France . Jean-Baptiste died 19 September 1789 in Batiscan, Province of Québec, Canada . Jean-Baptiste was the child of François RIVARD and Thérèse PAPILLEAU dite PÉRIGNY.

Marguerite Rebecca LANDRY died 3 July 1792 in Batiscan, Lower 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

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Marguerite Rebecca LANDRY

Marguerite Rebecca LANDRY married

Jean-Baptiste RIVARD
Marriage date: 13 January 1772
Marriage place: Deschambault, Province of Québec, Canada
Jean-Baptiste RIVARD was the child of François RIVARD and Thérèse PAPILLEAU dite PÉRIGNY

Children of Jean-Baptiste RIVARD and Marguerite Rebecca LANDRY

Pierre RIVARD

Born: 23 June 1785, Batiscan, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 26 April 1866, Batiscan, Canada East

Married: Judith BARIL 12 August 1811 Place: Batiscan, Lower Canada

Married: Marie TRUDEL 14 January 1828 Place: Batiscan, Lower Canada

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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

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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
Marguerite Rebecca LANDRY and Jean-Baptiste RIVARD 13 January 1772, Deschambault, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Deschambault)

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)

1785 Birth of Child
Pierre RIVARD was born 23 June 1785, Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)

1789 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jean-Baptiste RIVARD died 19 September 1789, Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)

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

Death — 1792
3 July 1792
Batiscan, Lower Canada

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