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Godbout – Racicot / LeBeuf – LaHaye
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 Abt 1714 - 1782 (~ 68 years)
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| Name |
Mary Aldridge [1] |
| Born |
Abt 1714 |
| Gender |
Female |
| Occupation |
1735 |
| Her father received a leave of absence and left for England |
| Occupation |
4 Nov 1739 |
| Death of her first husband, Lieutenant John Bradstreet (cousin of Jean-Baptiste), in Canso (reported by Richard Philipps) |
| Occupation |
4 Nov 1739 |
| Two children by her first marriage: Major Samuel Bradstreet of the 40th and Elizabeth (who married Peter Livius, Chief Justice of Québec in 1777) |
| Occupation |
1743 |
| Her father arrived in Boston by late fall and postponed his return to Canso until the following early spring of 1744 |
| Military |
24 May 1744 |
| Present with her mother, brother Christopher, and sisters when Canso fell to the French (her father was ill/on leave in Boston) |
| Residence |
24 May 1744 |
Canseau (Canso), Acadie  |
| Occupation |
15 Mar 1746 |
| Her father died in Boston (suffering from a "very week condition" as chronicled by William Shirley) |
| Occupation |
1765 |
| Two daughters by her second marriage: Agatha (Buttar) who also wed Charles Evans in 1776 and Martha (never married) |
| Property |
Daughter of Major Christopher Aldridge (her father had assumed command as Captain of the company posted at Canso by 1732) |
| Residence |
1765 |
London, Middlesex, England with her daughters |
| Residence |
1774 |
London, Middlesex, England under the protective care of Sir Charles Gould (Horse Guards) |
| Died |
21 Mar 1782 |
England |
| Person ID |
I10626 |
Godbout |
| Last Modified |
18 Apr 2017 |
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| Sources |
- [S643] Dictionary of Canadian Biography (DCB/DBC), (University of Toronto Press & Les Presses de l'université Laval, 1966, 1969, 1974, 1979 & 1982), Volume III, pp. 8-10 & Vol. IV (online).
Also: Pursuit of Profit and Preferment in Colonial North America, John Bradstreet's Quest, William G. Godfrey, Wilfrid Laurier University Press, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, 1982.
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