René
LANDRY L'AÎNÉ [THE OLDER]
(b.
abt. 1618
,
La Chaussée, Vienne, Poitou-Charentes, France
d.
abt. 1686
,
Port Royal, Acadia
)
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René LANDRY L'AÎNÉ [THE OLDER] was born abt. 1618 in La Chaussée, Vienne, Poitou-Charentes, France
René LANDRY L'AÎNÉ [THE OLDER] was the child of ? and ?René was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1645.
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
René married Perrine BOURG abt. 1645 in Acadia, Canada . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Perrine BOURG was born abt. 1620 in Martaizé, Loudun, Vienne, France (Martaize). Perrine died abt. 1693 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia).
René LANDRY L'AÎNÉ [THE OLDER] died abt. 1686 in Port Royal, Acadia .
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Family and Children of René LANDRY L'AÎNÉ [THE OLDER]
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Perrine BOURG-- Date: abt. 1645 Place: , Acadia, Canada
"René Landry, later called l'âiné, a farmer from La Chaussée, near Blois, in the Orleanais region of the Loire valley in France, born in c1618, came to Acadia in c1640, one the early French settlers in Acadia. He married Pérrine Bourg, widow of colonist Simon Pelletret, in c1645. René's sister Antoinette had married Antoine Bourg, progenitor of that family, in c1642, so even before he started a family of his own, René was well-connected to an important family in the colony. He and Pérrine had five children, including two sons, both born at Port-Royal, who created families of their own. Their three daughters married into the Comeau, Granger, Richard dit Beaupré, and Dupuis families. "
Source: acadiansingray.com
Perrine Bourg married Rene Landry circa 1645 at Port Royal.
Source:
Stephen A. White, Dictionnaire Genealogique Des Familles Acadiennes, 221.
Children of René LANDRY L'AÎNÉ [THE OLDER] and Perrine BOURG:
Marie LANDRY (b.abt. 1646, Port Royal, Acadia d. 26 October 1719, Port Royal, Acadia )
m. Lawrence (Laurent) GRANGER 1667 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)
Marie Marguerite Dit La Cadette LANDRY (b.abt. 1648, Port Royal, Acadia d. 26 October 1717, Port Royal, Acadia )
m. Germain DOUCET 1664 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)
m. Étienne COMEAU 1694
Madeleine LANDRY (b.abt. 1656, Port Royal, Acadia d. 7 February 1740, Port Royal, Acadia )
m. René RICHARD dit BEAUPRÉ 1679 in , Acadia, Canada (Acadie)
m. Pierre DUPUIS 1693 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)
Pierre LANDRY (b.abt. 1658, Port Royal, Acadia d. 7 June 1710, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France)
m. Madeleine ROBICHAUD dite CADET 1682 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)
Claude LANDRY (b.abt. 1662, Port Royal, Acadia d. 12 December 1740, Port Royal, Acadia )
m. Marguerite Marie THÉRIOT (THÉRIAULT) 1684 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)
Perrine BOURG-- Date: abt. 1645 Place: , Acadia, Canada "René Landry, later called l'âiné, a farmer from La Chaussée, near Blois, in the Orleanais region of the Loire valley in France, born in c1618, came to Acadia in c1640, one the early French settlers in Acadia. He married Pérrine Bourg, widow of colonist Simon Pelletret, in c1645. René's sister Antoinette had married Antoine Bourg, progenitor of that family, in c1642, so even before he started a family of his own, René was well-connected to an important family in the colony. He and Pérrine had five children, including two sons, both born at Port-Royal, who created families of their own. Their three daughters married into the Comeau, Granger, Richard dit Beaupré, and Dupuis families. "
Source: acadiansingray.com
Perrine Bourg married Rene Landry circa 1645 at Port Royal.
Source:
Stephen A. White, Dictionnaire Genealogique Des Familles Acadiennes, 221.
Children of René LANDRY L'AÎNÉ [THE OLDER] and Perrine BOURG:
Marie LANDRY (b.abt. 1646, Port Royal, Acadia d. 26 October 1719, Port Royal, Acadia )m. Lawrence (Laurent) GRANGER 1667 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)
Marie Marguerite Dit La Cadette LANDRY (b.abt. 1648, Port Royal, Acadia d. 26 October 1717, Port Royal, Acadia )m. Germain DOUCET 1664 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)
m. Étienne COMEAU 1694
Madeleine LANDRY (b.abt. 1656, Port Royal, Acadia d. 7 February 1740, Port Royal, Acadia )m. René RICHARD dit BEAUPRÉ 1679 in , Acadia, Canada (Acadie)
m. Pierre DUPUIS 1693 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)
Pierre LANDRY (b.abt. 1658, Port Royal, Acadia d. 7 June 1710, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France)m. Madeleine ROBICHAUD dite CADET 1682 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)
Claude LANDRY (b.abt. 1662, Port Royal, Acadia d. 12 December 1740, Port Royal, Acadia )m. Marguerite Marie THÉRIOT (THÉRIAULT) 1684 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)
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Acadian Ancestors, The Lewiston Daily Sun, Lewiston, Maine, June 25, 1983
1671 Port Royal
Rene LANDRY, 52, wife Perrine BOURC 45; Children (4 married): Henriette PELLETROT 30, Jeanne 28, Marie 25, Marie 23; (not married): Magdeleine 15, Pierre 13, Claude 8; cattle 10, sheep 6.
1671 Acadian Census
Acadian Driftwood: One Family and the Great Expulsion
Rene LANDRY, 52, wife Perrine BOURC 45; Children (4 married): Henriette PELLETROT 30, Jeanne 28, Marie 25, Marie 23; (not married): Magdeleine 15, Pierre 13, Claude 8; cattle 10, sheep 6.
1671 Acadian Census
Acadian Driftwood: One Family and the Great Expulsion
1678 Port Royal
Rene Landry & Perrine Bourg
1 acre 10 cattle
2 boys 20 1658 Pierre
15 1663 Claude
1 girl 23 1655 Madeleine
1678 Acadian Census
Acadian Driftwood: One Family and the Great Expulsion
Rene Landry & Perrine Bourg
1 acre 10 cattle
2 boys 20 1658 Pierre
15 1663 Claude
1 girl 23 1655 Madeleine
1678 Acadian Census
Acadian Driftwood: One Family and the Great Expulsion
Rene is buried at: Garrison Graveyard
St. George St.
Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, 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."
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