Marguerite LeBlanc was born in 1699 in St-Charles-des-Mines, Grand Pré, Acadie, Nouvelle-France. Her parents were Antoine LeBlanc and Marie Bourgeois. [1]
Pierre was a navigator and had been on a trip to France when he died, perhaps from an injury aboard the ship. She married (second) Pierre dit Pitre Richard, widower of Marie-Josèphe Boudrot and son of Alexandre Richard and Isabelle Petitpas, at Port Toulouse, Acadia, about 1751.[1]
She died 18 April 1778 at Miquelon, France, and was buried there the next day.[1]
NOTE: this woman? There are 4 men named Pierre Richard on the census, one is at Gasparaux where the widow LeBlanc is. Pierre's wife died about 1747-1751.
The widow LEBLANC, 1 girl.
Also at Gasparuax
Pierre RICHARD, Jr., his wife, 2 boys, 1 girl. (Planches)
Pierre RICHARD, Sr., his wife, 3 boys, 1 girl. (Planches)
↑ 1.01.11.21.3 "Dictionnaire Généalogique des Familles Acadiennes"; Stephen A. White; 2 vols., Moncton, New Brunswick: Centre d'Études Acadiennes, 1999; p. 990 (cites Décl BIM; Rc Miquelon 1767 67a, 1776 78a).
Marguerite was on the 1767 census at Miquelon, age 67 years; in 1776, age 78 years.
Married around 1717 to Pierre Allain, but marginal hand-written note has "PRDH: 4 Mar 1716"
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This Marguerite Leblanc born in 1699 and died in 1788 did not marry Pierre Louis Cormier. No such man is found (yet) in my sources. Anyone have a record of this?
This Marguerite doesn't belong in this family. Removing the parents. Antoine LeBlanc and Marie Bourgeois--they already have their Marguerite born in 1699 and didn't marry Pierre Louis Cormier. See previous post.
LeBlanc-72 and LeBlanc-2665 are not ready to be merged because: Marguerite à Antoine à Daniel married a Pierre Allain around 1717 and a Pierre Richard around 1751, but not a Pierre Cormier.
She Pierre Louis Allain