Madeleine BLANCHARD

Born

abt. 1643 , Port Royal, Acadia

Died

abt. 1679 , Port Royal, Acadia

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Jean-Baptiste BLANCHARD Radegonde LAMBERT

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Born: abt. 1643 in Port Royal, Acadia

Father: Jean-Baptiste BLANCHARD

Mother: Radegonde LAMBERT

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Madeleine married Michel RICHARD dit SANSOUCY abt. 1656 in Port Royal, Acadia . The couple had (at least) 10 children.
Michel RICHARD dit SANSOUCY was born 24 January 1630 in Saintes, Charente-Maritime, France. Michel died abt. 1687 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia).

Madeleine BLANCHARD died abt. 1679 in Port Royal, Acadia .
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Madeleine BLANCHARD married

Michel RICHARD dit SANSOUCY
Marriage date: abt. 1656
Marriage place: Port Royal, Acadia

Children of Michel RICHARD dit SANSOUCY and Madeleine BLANCHARD

René RICHARD dit BEAUPRÉ

Born: abt. 1657, Port Royal, Acadia
Died: abt. 1693, Port Royal, Acadia

Married: Madeleine LANDRY 1679 Place: , Acadia, Canada (Acadie)

Pierre RICHARD

Born: abt. 1661, Port Royal, Acadia
Died: ,

Married: Marguerite LANDRY 1685 Place: Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

Marie Catherine RICHARD

Born: abt. 1663, Port Royal, Acadia
Died: abt. 1755, Port Royal, Acadia

Married: Jean-François BROUSSARD (BROSSARD) 1681 Place: , Acadia, Canada (Acadie)

Martin RICHARD

Born: abt. 1665, Port Royal, Acadia
Died: 6 February 1748 , Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)

Married: Marguerite BOURG 1691 Place: Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada (Beaubassin, Acadia) (Fort Lawrence)

Alexandre RICHARD

Born: abt. 1668, Port Royal, Acadia
Died: 4 October 1709, Port Royal, Acadia

Married: Elizabeth Isabelle PETITPAS 1687 Place: Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

Marie Anne RICHARD

Born: 8 October 1671, Port Royal, Acadia
Died: 9 May 1745, Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia

Married: Germain THÉRIOT (THÉRIAULT) 10 MAY 1685 Place: Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia)

Madeleine RICHARD

Born: October 1671, Port Royal, Acadia
Died: 4 January 1712, Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia

Married: Charles BABIN 1685 Place: , Acadia, Canada (Acadie)

Marie Josephe RICHARD

Born: abt. 1674, Port Royal, Acadia
Died: 2 October 1709, Pisiquit, Acadia

Married: Michel Dit Clement VINCENT 1689 Place: Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

Cecile RICHARD

Born: abt. 1676, Port Royal, Acadia
Died: 3 May 1731, Pisiquit, Acadia

Married: Pierre FOREST 1692 Place: , Acadia, Canada (Acadie)

Marguerite RICHARD

Born: abt. 1679, Port Royal, Acadia
Died: ,

Married: Jean LEBLANC 1698 Place: Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia)

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1656 - The pendulum clock is invented (Christiaan Huygens, Netherlands)

1666 - Isaac Newton discovers gravity

1671 Port Royal
Jean BLANCHARD, 60, wife, Radegonde LAMBERT 42; Children (married): Martin 24, Madeline 28, Anne 26; (unmarried): Guillaume 21, Bernard 18, Marie 15; cattle 12, sheep 9.
1671 Acadian Census
Acadian Driftwood: One Family and the Great Expulsion

1671 Port Royal
Michel RICHARD, 41, wife Madeleine BLANCHARD 28; Children Rene 14, Pierre 10, Martin 6, Alexandre 3, Catherine 8, Anne and Magdeleine 5 weeks; cattle 15, sheep 14.
1671 Acadian Census
Acadian Driftwood: One Family and the Great Expulsion

1671 Birth of Child
Madeleine RICHARD was born October 1671, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

1671 Birth of Child
Marie Anne RICHARD was born 8 October 1671, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

1678 Port Royal
Michel Richard & Madeleine Blanchard

1678 Acadian Census
Acadian Driftwood: One Family and the Great Expulsion

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Garrison Graveyard

St. George St.
Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)
Website: From ameriquefrancaise.org: "Very few 18th century documents refer to the appearance of Acadian cemeteries, but those that do indicate that Acadians before the Deportation marked their graves with wooden crosses."

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