The Birth and Baptism of Marie Marguerite Leblanc – 1789

On 14 Sep 1789, Marie Marguerite Leblanc, the future wife of Abraham Franí§ois Gamache, was born.

The Birth and Baptismal Record of Marie Marguerite Leblanc – 1789

SOURCE: Gabriel Drouin, comp. Drouin Collection. Montréal, Québec, Canada: Institut Généalogique Drouin. Parish of Ste. Marguerite de Blairfindie, L’Acadie, St. Jean County, Lower Canada, 1789. Birth and Baptismal Record of Marie Marguerite Leblanc, Back of Folio 16, B.

Click on the link for a PDF copy of the Birth and Baptismal Record of Marie Marguerite Leblanc – 1789. Translated from the French, the record states:

B[aptism] of
Marie Marguerite
Leblanc

On the fourteenth of September, one thousand seven hundred eighty nine, by us, the undersigned priest, was baptized Marie Marguerite, born the same day of the legitimate marriage of Pierre Drossin Leblanc and Marguerite Trahant. The Godfather was Pierre Hilaire Leblanc, grandfather, and the Godmother was Euphosine Lamour, wife of Pierre Trahant who have declared that they do not know how to sign. The father witnessed.

                                                                         [signed] Laneto, priest

This record can be found as image 17/24 in the Québec Vital Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1967 on Ancestry.com in the records for L’Acadie L’Acadie Ste. Marguerite de Blairfindie. The record appears on the back of folio 16.

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