Marie Josèphe Landry (abt. 1704 - abt. 1778)

Born about 1704 in Acadie

Ancestors

Wife of Joseph Bugeaud — married about 1720 in Acadie

Descendants

Died about 8 Jun 1778 at about age 74 in Bonaventure, Province de Québec [uncertain]

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Biography

Marie Josephe Landry was born in 1704 in Acadie. Her parents were Abraham Landry and Marie Guilbeau. ^[1]

She married Joseph Bugeaud about 1720 in Acadie.

Together they had 14 children:

1. Alain Bugeaud
2. Joseph Bujold
3. Etienne Bujold
4. Paul Bugeaud
5. Jean BUGEAUD
6. Marguerite Bujold
7. Charles Bugeaud
8. Elisabeth Bujold
9. Rose Bujold
10. François-Placide Bujold
11. Marie Bujold
12. Mathurin Bujold
13. Félicité Bujold

The couple was listed in the 1752 La Roque census at Rivière-du-Nord-Est, Isle Saint-Jean (present-day Prince Edward Island). Joseph, a ploughman age 53, was given the honorific title of Sieur in the census. There were 3 sons and 5 daughters in the household. Their son Jean and his family lived on the neighboring lot.^[2]

She died in 1778 in Bonaventure, Quebec, Canada. Marie-Josèphe Landry passed away 8 June 1778 Carleton according to some genealogists. ^[1] This is not a confirmed date. It isn't in the registers or PRDH The LaFrance or # 2 admin.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "Dictionnaire Généalogique des Familles Acadiennes"; Stephen A. White; 2 vols., Moncton, New Brunswick: Centre d'Études Acadiennes, 1999; p. 932.

   She was on the 1752 (LaRoque) census, age 48 years.

2. ↑ Report Concerning Canadian Archives for the Year 1905, Volume II (Ottawa: Printed by S.E.Dawson, 1905), 1752 La Roque Census, p. 87, image 204 . A transcription, in French, can be found at Census Transcription “Recensement de l'Isle Royal et de Isle Saint-Jean ” p. 327, Image 331

   Le Sr. Joseph Bugeaud, ploughman, native of l'Acadie, aged 53 years, has been three years in the country. Married to Marie Joseph Landry, native of l'Acadie, aged 48 years.

   They have three sons and five daughters :

   Charles Bugeaud, aged 21 years ;

   Francois Placide, aged 16 years ;

   Mathurin, aged 10 years

   Elizabeth, aged 19 years

   Marie Roze, aged 17 years

   Anne, aged 15 years

   Marie, aged 11 years

   Felicite, aged 6 years.

   They have the following live stock : two oxen, two cows, one calf, two ewes and their young, one sow, two pigs and three fowls. The land on which they are settled is situated on the north side of the said Riviere du Nord-Est, like the preceding, and was given to them by a permit from Monsieur de Bonnaventure. On it they have made a clearing where they have sowed six bushels of wheat and a half bushel of peas, and they hope next spring to sow twelve bushels more.

• Source: S5 "Les Registres de Bonaventure 1791-1900; Bona Arsenault; Editions Marquis, 1981

• http://www.nosorigines.qc.ca/GenealogieQuebec.aspx?genealogy=Marie-Josephe_Landry&pid=21564&lng=en&partID=21563