Marie-Catherine Thibodeau

GEDCOM Note

Category:Les Mines, Acadie

Category: Port-Royal, Acadie
Category: MtDNA Haplogroup T

Biography

Catherine was born around 1667 in Port-Royal, Acadia. ≤ref name=DGFA>Stephen A. White, Patrice Gallant, Hector-J. Hébert, Dictionnaire Généalogique des Familles Acadiennes (Moncton, N.-B.: Centre D'études Acadiennes, UniversitéDe Moncton, 1999) p.924, 1508, Copy in possession of Jacqueline Girouard≤/ref> She was the daughter of Pierre Thibodeau and Jeanne Thériot.
She was listed in the first census of Acadia in Port-Royal at age 4, in 1671 ≤ref>at Port-Royal : Tim Hebert; Transcription of the 1671 Acadian Census, at Port-Royal, Acadie. 1671 Census Transcribed. The original census can be found at Census microfilm C-2572 of the National Archives of Canada “Acadie Recensements 1671 – 1752” Images 3-14.≤blockquote>Pierre THIBEAUDEAU, 40, wife Jeanne TERRIAU 27; Children:Pierre 1, Marie 10, Marie 9, Marie 7, Anne Marie 6, Catherine 4; cattle 12, sheep 11.≤/blockquote>≤/ref> and again in 1678≤ref>Tim Hebert; 1678 Port Royal Acadian Census noting that the correlations for this census were done by Rev. Clarence J. d'Entremont, Fairhaven, Massachusetts.1678 Census≤blockquote>Pierre Thibaudeau & Jeanne Terriot-12 acres,30 cattle, 3 boys: age 11- born 1669, 7-1671, 5-1673: and 5 girls: 12-1666, 8-1670, 4-1674, 3-1675, 1-1677.≤br/>≤/blockquote>≤/ref>. In 1686 Marie Catherine was enumerated twice. The first time was in her parents' household at Port-Royal, age 19, with 13 siblings.≤ref>Tim Hebert; Transcription of the 1686 Acadian Census, at Port-Royal, Acadie 1686Census 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.≤blockquote>at Port-Royal : Pierre TIBAUDEAU 55, Jeanne TERRIOT: 43; children: Marie 25, Marie 23, Marie 21, Catherine 19, Anne-Marie 16, Pierre 16, Jeanne 14, Jean 13, Antoine 12, Pierre 10, Michel 8, Cecille 6, Anne-Marie 4, Claude 2; 1 gun,10 arpents, 14 cattle, 5 sheep, 7 hogs. ≤/blockquote>≤/ref> She was also counted at Les Mines with her husband. They had one child, 1 year of age, and they owned 12 cattle.≤ref>Tim Hebert; Transcription of the1686 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.≤blockquote>Claude LANDRY 23, Marie TIBAUDEAU 18; a childone year old; 12 cattle.≤/blockquote>≤/ref>
Marie Catherine and Claude Landry (René Landry and Marie Bernard) were married around 1684. ≤ref name=DGFA/> The couple had 13 known children, all born in Grand-Pré from 1685 to 1708. ≤ref>Childrenof Marie Catherine Thibodeau≤/ref> They raised their family at Les Mines (Grand-Pré) as shown in the censuses between 1693 and 1714. ≤ref>Tim Hebert; Transcription of the 1693 Acadian Census, at Port-Royal,Acadie 1693 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 62-108≤blockquote>at Les Mines : Claude LANDRY 30, Caterine TIBAUDEAU 25, Jeanne 9, Jean Baptiste 7, Rene 5, Claude 4, Eustache 3, Genevieve 1; 12 cattle, 16 sheep, 6 pigs, 9 arpents, 1 gun≤/blockquote>≤/ref> ≤ref>Tim Hebert; Transcriptionof the 1701 Acadian Census, at Port-Royal, Acadie 1701 Census Transcription. The original census can be found at Acadian Census microfilm C-2572 of the National Archives of Canada “Acadie Recensements 1671 – 1752”, Images 174-211.≤blockquote>at Rivière-St-Antoine, Les Mines : Claude LANDRY, his wife, 4 boys, 4 girls, 8 arpents, 15 cattle, 15 sheep, 10 hogs. 1 gun.≤/blockquote>≤/ref> ≤ref>Tim Hebert; Transcription of the 1703 Acadian Census, at Port-Royal, Acadie 1703 Census Transcription. The original census can be found at Acadian Census microfilm C-2572 of the National Archives of Canada “Acadie Recensements 1671 –1752”, Images 212-220.≤blockquote>at Les Mines : Claude LANDRY, hiswife, 1 boy, 1 girl, 1 arms bearer. ≤/blockquote>≤/ref>≤ref>Tim Hebert; Transcription of the 1707 Acadian Census, at Port-Royal, Acadie 1707 Census Transcription. The original census can be found at Acadian Censusmicrofilm C-2572 of the National Archives of Canada “Acadie Recensements 1671 – 1752”, Images 221-237.≤blockquote>Claude LANDRY, hiswife, 3 boys 14 or older. 1 younger boy, 1 girl 12 or older. 4 younger girls; 6 arpents, 18 cattle, 20 sheep, 6 hogs.≤/blockquote>≤/ref> ≤ref>Tim Hebert; Transcription of the 1714 Acadian Census, at Port-Royal, Acadie 1714 Census Transcription. The original census can be found atAcadian Census microfilm C-2572 of the National Archives of Canada “Acadie Recensements 1671 – 1752”, Images 239-261.≤blockquote>(Note:in the original census and in DGFA, 3 daughters are listed. The transcription in the Tim Hebert website lists 5) at Rivière-des-Habitants,Les Mines : Claude LANDRY and wife, 1 son, 3 daughters.≤/blockquote>≤/ref>
She died before 11 November 1721 since she was mentioned as deceased in the marriage record of her daughter Claire.≤ref name=DGFA/> Her husband remarried around 1725.

Sources

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See Also:*Karen Theriot Reader Marie Catherine Thibodeau at Geneanet.*Genealogy of Canada. Anne-Catherine Thibodeau

Acknowledgments

• Thanks to Deneze Lujanen for starting this profile.