Judith (Boudreau) Boudrot (abt. 1732)

Born about 1732 in Acadie

Ancestors

Wife of Jacques Chiasson — married 1757 in Isle St-Jean

Descendants

Died [date unknown] in Tignish, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada

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Biography

This profile is part of the Boudreau Name Study.

Judith was born around 1732 in Acadie. She was the daughter of François Boudrot and Jeanne Landry.

In 1752, a census of the Isle St-Jean was made by Sieur de la Roque and Judith and her family were enumerated and described. Francois Boudrot dit Manne, ploughman and fisherman, native of I'Acadie, aged 61 years, he has been 25 years in the country. Married to Jeanne Landry, native of I'Acadie. ^[1]

They have six children, three sons and three daughters: Joseph, aged 29 years ; Charles, aged 18 years ; Francois, aged 8 years ; Judith, aged 20 years ; Louise, aged 16 years ; Elisabeth, aged 10 years.

In live stock they have four oxen, four cows, three heifers, one mare, twenty ewes, twenty-seven fowls ; and one fishing boat. The land on which they are settled was given to them verbally by Messieurs de Pensens and Dubuisson. On it they have made a clearing for the sowing of eighty-six bushels of seed, and this year they have sown thirty-two bushels of wheat and six bushels of peas.

She married about 1757 Jacques dit Jacquot Chiasson dit Moyen. They are listed in the 1763 Letter to the King of France (Census) in A Tracadie on the Isle of St Jean. ^[2]

Text:Liste of Inhabitants from Isle St Jean at Port LaJoye on 17th September, 1763 - Letter to the King of France:

A Tracadie

Jacques Chiasson

Judith Boudreau

1 enfant (not named in the document)

She is living in Lot 16 with her family in the 1798 Census for Prince Edward Island.

Sources

1. ↑ Report Concerning Canadian Archives for the Year 1905, Volume II (Ottawa: Printed by S.E.Dawson, 1905), 1752 La Roque Census, pages 147-148 /Images 324-325. The original census, in French, can be found at Census Original Version “Recensement de l'Isle Royal et de Isle Saint-Jean”
2. ↑ Liste of Inhabitants from Isle St Jean at Port LaJoye on 17th September, 1763 Letter to the King. List transcribed by Karen Theriot Reader (used with permission). Transcription and original published by Acadian.org "Rare list of P.E.I. Acadians intrigues N.B. researchers", accessed 5/21/2020

See also:

• Karen Theriot Reader Judith Boudrot at Geneanet.
• Marcel Walter Landry Judith Boudrot at Généalogie des Landry à travers le monde accessed May 2020.
• * Bernard, Jean. 2012. Généalogie des familles acadiennes de l’Île-du-Prince-Édouard c. 1764-c. 1900. Vol. III : C-F. Édité par l’auteur. Page 1228.