Élisabeth Vincent (abt. 1718 - 1758)

Born about 1718 in Acadie, Colony of Nova Scotia

Ancestors

Wife of Joseph Landry — married about 1733 in Pisiquit, Acadie, Colony of Nova Scotia

Descendants

Died 1758 at about age 40 in At sea

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Biography

Born in 1718 in Port Royal, Acadie, Nouvelle France (Nova Scotia)

Father: Michel Vincent, b: in Port Royale, Acadie, Nouvelle France (Nova Scotia, Canada)

Mother: Marie Josephe Richard, b: Mkq

Parents were married in Port Royal, Annapolis, Acadie, Nouvelle France (Nova Scotia, Canada)

She married Joseph Landry around 1733. They had one daughter Marguerite born in Port Toulouse, Ile Royale, Cape Breton, Acadie, Nouvelle France (Nova Scotia, Canada).

1. Marguerite Landry
2. Rosalie Landry

After he passed away, she married Amand Daigre around 1735. They had eight children.^[1]

Children: ^[2]

1. Simon Daigre ca 1737-/1758
2. Marguerite Daigre ca 1742-/1758
3. Madeleine Daigre ca 1744-/1758
4. Osite Daigre ca 1746-/1758
5. Pierre Daigre ca 1748-/1758
6. Marie Josephe Daigre 1751-/1758
7. Anne Théodose Daigre 1754-/1758
8. Anne Théodose Daigre 1756-/1758

They were listed on the 1752 census at Rivière-du-Nord, Isle Saint-Jean, with their 6 children. ^[3]

Elisabeth, Amand and their 8 children passed away at sea in 1758 during the crossing to France, documented in the archives of Port St-Servan.^[1][4]

FSFTID MV44-DGP.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Stephen A. White, Patrice Gallant, Hector-J. Hébert, Dictionnaire Généalogique des Familles Acadiennes (Moncton, N.-B.: Centre D'études Acadiennes, Université De Moncton, 1999) p.449 & 1578
2. ↑ Karen Theriot Reader Elisabeth Vincent at Geneanet.
3. ↑ Report Concerning Canadian Archives for the Year 1905, Volume II (Ottawa: Printed by S.E.Dawson, 1905), 1752 La Roque Census, p.84, image 198. The original census, in French, can be found at Census Original Version “Recensement de l'Isle Royal et de Isle Saint-Jean ” p. 315, image 319

   Amand Daigre, ploughman, native of l'Acadie, aged 40 years, has been in the country two years. Married to Elisabeth Vincent, native of l'Acadie, aged 34 years. They have six children, two sons and four daughters:-
   Simon Daigre, aged 15 years.
   Pierre, aged 4 years.
   Margueritte, aged 10 years.
   Magdelaine, aged 8 years.
   Auzitte, aged 6 years.
   Marie Joseph, aged 10 months.
   They have the following live stock: one cow, two calves, one sow, and four pigs. The land upon which they are settled was given to the verbally by Monsieur de Bonnaventure. They have made a clearing on it for the sowing of four bushels of wheat.

4. ↑ "Etat des gens de mer, habitans et autres qui ont débarqué à St Malo du paquebot Anglois le Duc Guillaume," Fonds de l'inscription maritime de Saint-Servan (France): C-4619, MG6 C2, Library and Archives Canada, Roll of the Duke William, disembarked at Saint-Malo on November 1, 1758 image 135, accessed 23 Nov 2023

   Family # 24
   DAIGUE Armand, died at sea
   VINCENT Elisabeth, his wife, died at sea
   DAIGUE Simon, son, died at sea
   DAIGUE Marguerite, daughter, died at sea
   DAIGUE Madeleine, daughter, died at sea
   DAIGUE Ositte, daughter, died at sea
   DAIGUE Pierre, son, died at sea
   3 other children, died at sea

See also:

• BIRTH-PARENTS-MARRIAGES-CENSUS-DEATH: Stephen A. White, DICTIONNAIRE GENEALOGIQUE DES FAMILLES ACADIENNES; 1636-1714; Moncton, New Brunswick, Centre d'Etudes Acadiennes, 1999, 2 vols.; pp. 449 & 1578
• Elisabeth VINCENT, (according to S.A. WHITE daughter of Michel & Anne-Marie DOIRON, born around 1718. She married 1st around 1733 to Joseph LANDRY, son of Jean & Cecile MELANSON. As widow she married 2nd around 1735 to Amand DAIGRE, son of Bernard & Marie-Claire BOURG. She was on the 1752 (LaRoque) census, age 34 years.
• http://mwlandry.ca/genealog/getperson.php?personID=I5386&tree=03
• Benoit 2015 DataBase Update - Elisabeth Vincent