Early Families of L'Ardoise


Early Families of
L'Ardoise, Cape Breton

 

Over the years, there have been a number of families with French roots which have settled in the l'Ardoise area. The following tables show the early family surnames enumerated during the census returns. Although some of the names are no longer present today, many descendants of the l'Ardoise area can trace their roots back through these family names.
 

1771

Arsenaux
Bois
Bouree
Brault
Clerge
D'Aubin
Landry
Langlois
LaPierre
Laverne
Maillet
Marchant
Martel
Mombourquette
Paris
Pate
Pouget
Prejeant (Nicholas)
Roch
Samson

1811

Berthier
Biret
Briand
Chavarie (Widow)
Laurent
LeRoux
Maillet
Martel
Mombourquette
Pate
Samson

1838

Berthier
Biret
Boudreau
Briand
Brymer
Burke
Clauver
Devereux
Graisse
Helier
Herault
LaBille
Landry
LeRoux
Longuepee
Maillet
Martel
Mombourquette
Pate
Pitre
Rayoul
Samson


  


Below is a searchable family table. It contains surname links to families researched and documented as being 1800's L'Ardoise families. Other L'Ardoise families are being researched and will be updated and linked to when completed. The surnames contained in this table were researched utilizing numerous sources by various family researchers. 



Early 1950s Photo of Frank & Mary "Minnie" [Landry] Pate
Photo courtesy of Della Rose "Keating" Greeno 

  

  

      

Early Family Links



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The Berthier/Burkey Family The Biret/Berette Family The Bona/ Bonin Family
The Briand Family The Burke Family The Grassie/Gracie Family
The Landry Family The LeRoux/LeRue Family The Longuepee/Longaphy Family
The Maillet Family The Martel/Martell Family The Mombourquette Family
The Pâté/Pottie Family The Pitre/Peters Family The Prejean/Preshong Family
The Rançon Family The Sampson/Samson Family   The Yvon/Evong Family 


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Revised: Saturday, December 16, 2017
by Paul C Landry