CHARLES LE BLANC is on the Wall of Names at the Acadian Memorial in St. Martinville, Louisiana; Plaque 9, Right: Le Saint Remi, Arrivee le 9 Septembre, 1785. Listed with him is his wife, Rosalie Trahan and their six children: Pierre Honnore, Andre, Jean Baptiste, Marie Rose, Marie Francoise, and Barbe.[1]
Marie Francoise LeBlanc was born on 18 Jan 1769 and baptized on the same day in Saint-Servan, Brittany (now Ille-et-Vilaine department), France, daughter of Charles Honore LeBlanc (and Rosalie Trahan. [2]
In September 1784 the family was recorded on the list of the Acadian families "who want to go to Louisiana to establish themselves at t he expense of His Catholic Majesty, dated Sep 1784 in Nantes, Loire-Atlantique, France. [3]
On 10 September 1785 they arrived at the port of New Orleans, in Spanish-ruled Louisiana. [4]
Marie Francoise married Jean Baptiste Boudrot on 30 Nov 1793 in Plattenville, Assumption, Louisiana, New Spain. [5]
↑The Wall of Names at the Acadian Memorial, compiled by Jane G. Bulliard and the Wall of Names Committee (Opelousas, LA: Bodemuller, 2015) p. 36.
↑ Albert J. Robichaux, The Acadian Exiles in Saint-Malo, pt. I, vol. 2, (Eunice, LA, Hebert Publications, 1981) The genealogies of the Acadians in Saint-Malo and its environs, H-Z, 1758-1785. - p. 556, family #629
Marie-Francoise LEBLANC, daughter of Charles & Rosalie TRAHAN, born 18 Jan 1769, baptised same day at St. Servan, Ille-et-Vilaine [France]. Sponsors: Francois HENRY & Rosalie BEAUMONT.
↑ Jacqueline K. Voorhies, Some Late Eighteenth-Century Louisianians; Census Records of the Colony 1758-1796 (Lafayette, LA: University of Southwestern Louisiana, 1973) p. 501.
cited as A.D.S. Legajo 2575.
On list from NANTES: Charles LeBLANC, with wife Rosalie TRAHAN, 3 sons, 3 daughters, for a total of 8 in family.
↑ Donald J. Hébert, Acadian Families in Exile, 1785 & Exiled Acadians, an Index (Rayne, LA: Hébert Publications, 1995) pp. 54-55.
Text: Marie Françoise LEBLANC, age 16, daughter of Charles & his wife Rosalie TRAHAN, traveling with them and five other children as the 53rd family (of 8 persons) aboard "Le Saint Rémi."
↑ "Louisiana Marriages, 1816-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VK18-KY1 : 14 January 2020), Maria Francisca Leblanc in entry for Juan Bautista Boudreaux, 1793.
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