Jean LeBlanc (abt. 1684 - bef. 1754)

Born about 1684 in Port-Royal, Acadie, Nouvelle-France

Ancestors

Husband of Jeanne Bourgeois — married 25 Jan 1704 in Port Royal, Acadie, Nouvelle-France

Descendants

Died before 1754 before about age 70 in Acadie

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Biography

Jean LeBlanc was born about 1684 in Port-Royal, Acadie, Nouvelle-France, son of André LeBlanc (abt. 1659–1743) and Marie Dugas (1667–1734).^[1][2]

In 1686, at Port Royal, Jean, aged 2, was living with his parents, André LEBLANC, aged 26, and Marie DUGAS, aged 19. André was working on the paternal land at Port-Royal. Later that same year, André moved his family to Grand-Pré where he owned his land and a farm.^[3]

CENSUS: 1693, Les Mines, Acadia, age 8 years.^[2]

Jean (19) married Jeanne Bourgeois (16) (born about 1687 in Port-Royal; daughter of Guillaume Bourgeois and Marie Anne (De Martignon) d' Aprendestiguy) on 25 Jan 1704 in Port Royal, Acadie.^[1][4] Their known children were:

1. Jean LeBlanc (1703–1779) .
2. Joseph (Leblanc) LeBlanc (abt. 1709–abt. 1756) .
3. Marie LeBlanc (1711–aft. 1763) .
4. Pierre LeBlanc (abt. 1715–1759) .
5. Sylvain (Le blanc) LeBlanc (1719–1756) .
6. Claude (Le Blanc) LeBlanc (1723–1800) .
7. Marguerite (Le Blanc) LeBlanc (1724–1756) .
8. Francois LeBlanc (1726–bef. 1760) .
9. Marie Josephe LeBlanc (1729–1773) .
10. Anne Marie LeBlanc (1732–1812)

Jean died before 1754 in Acadie, aged about 70.^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Nova Scotia Archives:Acadians:An Acadian Parish Remembered The Registers of St. Jean-Baptiste, Annapolis Royal, 1702-1755: Marriage Registration for Jean Le Blanc and Jeanne Bourgeois: RG 1 Vol. 26 p.270 : Last accessed online May 5, 2018 at: Marriage Registration
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2} BIRTH-PARENTS-CENSUS-MARRIAGE-DEATH: Stephen A. White, DICTIONNAIRE GENEALOGIQUE DES FAMILLES ACADIENNES; 1636-1714; Moncton, New Brunswick, Centre d'Etudes Acadiennes, 1999, 2 vols.; p. 991; #11
3. ↑ Tim Hebert; Transcription of the 1686 Acadian Census, at Port-Royal, Acadie 1686 Census Transcribed. The original census can be found at Acadian Census microfilm C-2572 of the National Archives of Canada “Acadie Recensements 1671 – 1752,” Images 15-60;

   at Port-Royal: Andre LeBlanc 26, Marie DUGAS 19; child: Jean 2.

4. ↑ BIRTH-MARRIAGE-CHILDREN-RESIDENCES: Bona Arsenault, HISTOIRE ET GENEALOGIE DES ACADIENS; 1625-1810; Ottawa, Editions Lemeac, 1978, 6 vols.; pp. 459 (Port Royal) & 1220 (Grand Pré);

   Born 1684, Jean married at St. Charles des Mines on 25 Jun 1704 to Jeanne BOURGEOIS; nine children. He lived at St. Charles des Mines [Grand Pré].