Louise Anne Babin (abt. 1746)

Born about 1746 in Acadie, Colony of Nova Scotia

Ancestors

Died [date unknown] in Louisiana

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Biography

Catherine Landry veuve Antoine Landry is on the Wall of Names at the Acadian Memorial in St. Martinville, Louisiana Plaque 1 Left Listed with her are her children Claire, Louise, Firmin, Charles, Rose, Marie and Elisabeth.^[1]

Antoine and his family were exiled from Acadie by the British to their Colony of Maryland in 1755. ^[2]In the report on Acadians dated 7 Jul 1763 Port Tobacco, Charles, Maryland, he is listed with his wife and sons François, Firmin, Charle, and daughters Claire, Rose, Anne, & Marie. ^[3]

February 1768 : Census - Natchez, MS^[4]

On "List of Acadian Families Who Have Come to Establish Themselves in This Providence [sic] of Louisiana and Are Lodged in the Habitation Constructed by the King," dated 7 Feb 1768:

Cathalina BAVEN, age 47;

Tilman BAVEN, 21;

Carlos, 18;

Clara, 24;

Quitan, 22; [sic, Louison]

Rosa, 14;

Isabel, 4.

Acadian Families Who Came to Louisiana and Were Going to Settle at St. Louis de Natchez in the year 1768."^[5]

Cathalina [LANDRY] BAVEN, widow, age 47;

Filman [sic] BAVEN, son, 21;

Carlos, son, 18;

Clara, daughter, 24;

Luison, daughter, 22;

Roza, daughter, 14;

Isabel, daughter, 4.

Sources

1. ↑ The Wall of Names at the Acadian Memorial; Wall of Names Committee; Jane G. Bulliard, Chair; second edition, 2015; Bodemuller The Printer, USA; p. 9.
2. ↑ Du Grand Dérangement à la Déportation: Nouvelles perspectives historiques, Ronnie-Gilles LeBlanc, ed. (Moncton, NB: Chaire d'études acadiennes, 2005) "Pigiguit: l'impact du Grand Dérangement sur une communauté de l'ancienne Acadie."; Source published online by Karen Theriot Reader, RootsWeb.com p. 243:

   He was on the ship Dolphin which carried 230 passengers from Acadia destined for Port Tobacco and Upper Marlborough, MD.

3. ↑ Janet Jehn, Acadian Exiles in the Colonies (Covington, KY: Author, 1977) pp. 136 & 152:

   Text: 442

   "Etat des gens neutrals acadiens qui sont a Portabaco. En Maryland"

   Antoine Babin, Catherine Babin son epouse, François Babin, Firmin Babin, Charle Babin, Claire Babin, Rose Babin, Anne Babin, Marie Babin .... 9

   "State of the Neutral Acadians Who Are at Portabaco in Maryland"

   Antoine BABIN, Catherine BABIN his wife, François BABIN, Firmin BABIN, Charle BABIN, Claire BABIN, Rose BABIN, Anne BABIN, Marie BABIN.

4. ↑ Odyssey Continued: Acadians Arrive in Natchez" - Richard E. Chandler - in Louisiana History, vol. XIX, no. 4 (Fall 1978), pp. 446-463.

   On list dated 11 Feb 1768 at New Orleans: Distribution of Lands for the Acadian Families Who Are Destined for the Town of Saint Louis of Natchez."Cathalina BABEN, widow with six children, on 6 arpents.

5. ↑ Some Late Eighteenth-Century Louisianians; Census Records of the Colony 1758-1796f the Colony 1758-1796 - Jacqueline K. Voorhies - Lafayette, LA: University of Southwestern Louisiana, 1973 ; p. 436 Document found in A.D.S., Legajo 2585.