Shepody, New Brunswick

Shepody (formerly known as Chipoudy) is a small community in Southeastern New Brunswick on Route 114. It has a population of approximately 20, and is located just off the coast of Shepody Bay.

History

By 1701, Pierre Thibaudeau and members of his family moved from Port Royal to Shepody, inaugurating another cluster of Acadian settlements here and on the Petitcodiac River.[1]

Notable people

See also

References

  1. John Reid. "1686-1720: Imperial Intrusions" In The Atlantic Region to Confederation: A History. Phillip Buckner and John Reid (eds). 1998. Toronto University Press. p. 86

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