Elizabeth Isabelle PETITPAS

(b. abt. 1670 , Port Royal, Acadia d. , )

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Elizabeth Isabelle PETITPAS was born abt. 1670 in Port Royal, Acadia

Elizabeth Isabelle PETITPAS was the child of Claude PETITPAS and Catherine BUGARET and the grandchild of: (maternal) Bernard BUGARET and

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Elizabeth Isabelle married Olivier BOUDROT abt. 1686 in Port Royal, Acadia . The couple had (at least) 1 child. Olivier BOUDROT was born abt. 1661 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia). Olivier died abt. 1689 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia). Olivier was the child of Michel BOUDROT and Michelle AUCOIN.

Elizabeth Isabelle married (2) Alexandre RICHARD abt. 1687 in Port Royal, Acadia . The couple had (at least) 9 children. Alexandre RICHARD was born abt. 1668 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia). Alexandre died 4 October 1709 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia). Alexandre was the child of Michel RICHARD dit SANSOUCY and Madeleine BLANCHARD.

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Elizabeth Isabelle PETITPAS married

Olivier BOUDROT-- Date: abt. 1686 Place: Port Royal, Acadia
Olivier BOUDROT was the child of Michel BOUDROT and Michelle AUCOIN

About 1686 Olivier, married Élisabeth Petitpas, daughter of Claude Petitpas Sieur of Lafleur and Catherine Bugaret, in Port-Royal, Acadia, Canada.

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

Children of Olivier BOUDROT and Elizabeth Isabelle PETITPAS:

Jean Baptiste BOUDROT (b.abt. 1687, , Acadia, Canada d. abt. 1695, , Acadia, Canada )

Elizabeth Isabelle PETITPAS married

Alexandre RICHARD-- Date: abt. 1687 Place: Port Royal, Acadia
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Alexandre RICHARD was the child of Michel RICHARD dit SANSOUCY and Madeleine BLANCHARD

"Alexandre, by his first wife, born in c1668, married Isabelle, or Élisabeth, daughter of Claude Petitpas, at Port-Royal in c1690. They remained at Port-Royal, where they raised nine children, including three sons who married into the Boudrot, LeBlanc, Robichaud, and Daigre families. Their five daughters married into the Savoie, Dupuis, Bastarache, and Thibodeau families. Alexandre died at Port-Royal in October 1709, in his early 40s."

Children of Alexandre RICHARD and Elizabeth Isabelle PETITPAS:

Marie Josephe RICHARD (b.abt. 1691, Port Royal, Acadia d. 24 January 1763, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. François Xavier SAVOIE 23 November 1707 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

Anne Marguerite RICHARD (b.abt. 1693, Port Royal, Acadia d. 8 December 1754, Port Royal, Acadia )
m. Jean DUPUIS 1 January 1713 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

Jeanne RICHARD (b.abt. 1694, Port Royal, Acadia d. , )
m. Jean Pierre DUPUIS 6 January 1720 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

Pierre RICHARD (b.abt. 1696, Port Royal, Acadia d. 26 January 1778, Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon, France)
m. Marie Josephe BOUDROT (BOUDREAU) 1722 in Saint Peters, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Toulouse, Acadia)
m. Marguerite LEBLANC 1751 in Saint Peters, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Toulouse, Acadia)

Angélique RICHARD (b.abt. 1698, Port Royal, Acadia d. 8 January 1758, Québec, Canada, New France )
m. Jean BASTARACHE dit BASQUE 25 November 1721 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

Jean Baptiste RICHARD (b.abt. 1700, Port Royal, Acadia d. 25 March 1751, Port Royal, Acadia )
m. Marguerite ROBICHAUD 13 February 1730 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

Germain RICHARD (b.22 May 1703, Port Royal, Acadia d. 8 November 1764, Saint Domingue, Haiti)
m. Marguerite DAIGLE 3 February 1728 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

Michel RICHARD (b.18 September 1706, Port Royal, Acadia d. 10 January 1721, Port Royal, Acadia )

Anne Marie RICHARD (b.20 May 1709, Port Royal, Acadia d. , )
m. Michel THIBODEAU 18 September 1729 in Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia)

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1671 Port Royal
Claude PETITPAS, 45, wife Catherine BAGARD 33; Children: Bernard 12, Claude 8, Jean 7, Jacques 5, Marguerite 10, Marie 2, Elisabeth 1; cattle 26, sheep 11.
1671 Acadian Census
Acadian Driftwood: One Family and the Great Expulsion

1686 Port Royal
Olivier BOUDROT 25, Isabelle PETITPAS his wife 17; 4 cattle, 6 sheep.
1686 Acadian Census
Acadian Driftwood: One Family and the Great Expulsion

1693 Port Royal
Alexandre RICHARD 25, Isabel PETITPAS, Jean Baptiste 6, Marie Josephe 2; 8 cattle, 10 sheep, 8 pigs, 18 arpents, 1 gunf
1693 Acadian Census
Acadian Driftwood: One Family and the Great Expulsion

1698 Port Royal
Alexandre RICHARD 30; Elisabeth PETITPAS (wife) 30; Marie 10; Marguerite 6; Jeanne 4; Pierre 2; 12 cattle, 20 sheep, 10 hogs, 16 arpents, 1 gun,
1698 Acadian Census
Acadian Driftwood: One Family and the Great Expulsion

1700 Acadian Census - Port Royal
Alexandre Richard, 32
Elisabeth Petitpas, wife, 35
Jean-Baptiste 13,
Pierre, 3
Jean, 1
Marie-Josephe, 9
Marie, 8
Marguerite, 7
Jeanne, 5
Angelique, 2

12 cattle, 14 sheep, 2 guns and 20 arpents of land
1700 Acadian Census
Acadian Driftwood: One Family and the Great Expulsion

1701 Port Royal
Alexandre RICHARD 38, Isabel PETITPAS (wife) 30; Pierre 5, Jean-Baptiste 1; servant: Ame Petitpas 13; 1 gun, 10 cattle, 15 sheep, 7 hogs, 4 arpents.
1701 Acadian Census
Acadian Driftwood: One Family and the Great Expulsion

1703 Birth of Child
Germain RICHARD was born 22 May 1703, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

1706 Birth of Child
Michel RICHARD was born 18 September 1706, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

1709 Birth of Child
Anne Marie RICHARD was born 20 May 1709, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

1714 Port Royal
Widow RICHARD, sons 4, daughters 2.
1714 Acadian Census
Acadian Driftwood: One Family and the Great Expulsion

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