Antoine LeBlanc (abt. 1682 - 1739)

Born about 1682 in Port-Royal, Acadie, Nouvelle-France

Ancestors

Husband of Anne Landry — married about 1703 in St-Charles-les-Mines, Acadie, Nouvelle-France

Descendants

Died 27 Jan 1739 at about age 57 in Grand Pré, Acadie, Colony of Nova Scotia

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Biography

Antoine was born around 1682 in Acadia (in present-day Nova Scotia) to Antoine LeBlanc and Marie Bourgeois.^[1]

In 1686, at Port Royal, Antoine, aged 4, was living with his parents, Antoine LEBLANC, aged 24, and Marie BOURGEOIS, aged 21, and his younger brother, Charles, aged 2. They were living next door to his father's brothers and near his grandparents, who were both 60 and still held a large farm and many animals. None were listed in the 1686 census for his father, Antoine.^[2]

Antoine (20) married Anne Landry (14) (born about 1688 in Grand Pre, Acadie, Nouvelle-France; daughter of Antoine Landry and Marie Thibodeau) in 1703 in St-Charles-les-Mines, Acadie.^[1] Their known children were:

1. Antoine LeBlanc (abt. 1704–1744) .
2. Paul (Leblanc) LeBlanc (1707– ) .
3. Brigitte LeBlanc (1710–1773) .
4. Anne Marie LeBlanc (1712–bef. 1777) .
5. Marie Josephe Leblanc (abt. 1715–1761) .
6. Simon Pierre (Leblanc) LeBlanc (1721–1789) .
7. Marguerite LeBlanc (1723– ) .
8. Olivier LeBlanc (1726– ) .
9. Blanche (Leblanc) LeBlanc (abt. 1729–1730)

Antoine died on January 27, 1739, at Grand Pré, Acadia. He was 57 years old.^[3][1]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} Stephen A. White, Patrice Gallant, and Hector-J Hébert, Dictionnaire généalogique des familles acadiennes (Moncton, N.-B.: Centre d'études acadiennes, Université de Moncton, 1999) p. 989
2. ↑ 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: Antoine LEBLANC 24, Marie BOURGEOIS 21; 2 children: Antoine 4, Charles 2.

3. ↑ Paroisse de St. Charles des Mines, Grand Pré, Acadie, Québec Province, digital images, Héritage, Genealogy collection, Library and Archives Canada, reel C-1869, Parish Registers: Nova Scotia : C-1869, roll 1, Image 853. Burial for Antoine Leblanc. 28 Jan 1739, accessed 16 Oct 2021. This register is a transcript written around 1895 of the original registers currently held at the Baton Rouge Diocese Archives in Louisiana, USA.

See also:

• http://www.nosorigines.qc.ca/GenealogieQuebec.aspx?genealogy=Anne_Landry&pid=328832&lng=en
• Ancestry Family Trees Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=89229671&pid=479