René LEBLANC

(b. abt. 1657 , Port Royal, Acadia d. 3 January 1734 , Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia )

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René LEBLANC was born abt. 1657 in Port Royal, Acadia

René LEBLANC was the child of Daniel LEBLANC and Françoise GAUDET

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René married Anne BOURGEOIS abt. 1678 in Port Royal, Acadia . The couple had (at least) 8 children.
Anne BOURGEOIS was born abt. 1661 in Acadia, Canada (Acadie). Anne died 28 December 1747 in Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia). Anne was the child of Jacques-Dit-Jacob BOURGEOIS and Jeanne TRAHAN.

René LEBLANC died 3 January 1734 in Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia .
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René LEBLANC married

Anne BOURGEOIS-- Date: abt. 1678 Place: Port Royal, Acadia
Anne BOURGEOIS was the child of Jacques-Dit-Jacob BOURGEOIS and Jeanne TRAHAN

Children of René LEBLANC and Anne BOURGEOIS:

Jacques LEBLANC (b.abt. 1678, , Acadia, Canada d. October 1755, Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia )
m. Catherine LANDRY 08 October 1702 in Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia)

François LEBLANC (b.abt. 1682, Port Royal, Acadia d. 5 March 1770, Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Jeanne HÉBERT 1703 in Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia)

René LEBLANC (b.abt. 1682, Port Royal, Acadia d. 6 February 1758, Philadelphia, Crown Colony of Pennsylvania)
m. Elisabeth Isabelle MELANÇON (MELANSON) 30 July 1709 in Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia)
m. Marguerite THIBAULT 26 November 1720 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

Pierre LEBLANC (b.abt. 1684, , Acadia, Canada d. abt. 1747, , Acadia, Canada )
m. Jeanne THÉRIOT (THÉRIAULT) 26 October 1711 in Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia)

Etienne LEBLANC (b.abt. 1688, , Acadia, Canada d. , )
m. Marie-Anne MAILLOUX (MAILLOU) 23 November 1716 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Claude LEBLANC (b.abt. 1691, Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia d. abt. 1763, , England )
m. Marie THERIAULT 1715 in , Acadia, Canada (Acadie)
m. Jeanne DUGAS 4 May 1718 in Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia)

Claire LEBLANC (b.abt. 1692, , Acadia, Canada d. , )
m. Jean LANDRY 1716 in Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia)

Marie Marguerite LEBLANC (b.abt. 1693, , Acadia, Canada d. 18 November 1725, Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia )
m. Jacques THÉRIOT (THÉRIAULT) 2 October 1713 in Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia)

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1666 - Isaac Newton discovers gravity

1671 Port Royal
Daniel LeBLANC, 45, wife Francoise GAUDET 48; Children (1 married): Francoise 18; (not married) Jacques 20, Etienne 15, Rene 14, Andre 12, Antoine 9, Pierre 7; cattle 17, sheep 26.
1671 Acadian Census
Acadian Driftwood: One Family and the Great Expulsion

1678 Port Royal
Renee Le Blanc & Anne Bourgeois

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

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

1702 Marriage of Child
Jacques LEBLANC married 08 October 1702 , Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia) to Catherine LANDRY

1709 Marriage of Child
René LEBLANC married 30 July 1709, Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia) to Elisabeth Isabelle MELANÇON (MELANSON)

1711 Marriage of Child
Pierre LEBLANC married 26 October 1711, Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia) to Jeanne THÉRIOT (THÉRIAULT)

1713 Marriage of Child
Marie Marguerite LEBLANC married 2 October 1713, Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia) to Jacques THÉRIOT (THÉRIAULT)

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1716 Marriage of Child
Etienne LEBLANC married 23 November 1716 , Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City) to Marie-Anne MAILLOUX (MAILLOU)

1718 Marriage of Child
Claude LEBLANC married 4 May 1718 , Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia) to Jeanne DUGAS

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

1720 Marriage of Child
René LEBLANC married 26 November 1720, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia) to Marguerite THIBAULT

1725 Death of Child
Marie Marguerite LEBLANC died 18 November 1725, Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia)

1734 Death
3 January 1734
Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia

Rene is buried at: St-Charles-aux-Mines de la Grande Pré

Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia)
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."
www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/ ~nskings/ cemetery.grandpre.html

Added: 8/12/2010 4:36:51 PM - Updated: 8/19/2019 9:02:52 AM