Genevieve Marguerite Richard was born 16 Apr 1747. She was the daughter of Pierre Richard and Cecile Granger. She was baptized the day of her birth at Saint Charles des Mines, Grand-Pré, Acadia. Hergodparents were J.B. Richard and Marguerite Granger.[1]
↑ Catholic Church Records, vol. 1a: Acadian Records, 1707-1748, Diocese of Baton Rouge, Diocese, 1999,
The Registers of St. Charles aux Mines in Acadia, from Grand Pré, carried into exile to St. G abriel Church of Iberville, LA.
Page: p. 171
Text: (SGA-3, 42b).
Text: Age 6½ months, daughter of Pierre RICHART (SGA-3, 47a).
↑ Paroisse de St. Charles des Mines, Grand Pré, Acadie, Québec Province, digital images, Héritage, Genealogy collection, Library and Archives Canada, reel C-1869, Parish Registers: Nova Scotia : C-1869, roll 1, Image 887. Burial for Genevieve Marguerite Richard. 4 Dec 1747, accessed 18 Oct 2021. This register is a transcript written around 1895 of the original registers currently held at the Baton Rouge Diocese Archives in Louisiana, USA.
!BIRTH-CHRISTENING-DEATH-BURIAL: Albert J. Robichaux, THE ACADIAN EXILES IN ST. MALO; 1758-17 85; pt 1, vol. II, Eunice, LA, Hebert Publications, 1981; p. 701, family #820; own copy.
!BIRTH: Bona Arsenault, HISTOIRE ET GENEALOGIE DES ACADIENS, vols. 1-6; 1630-1775; Quebec, L e Conseil de la Vie Francaise en Amerique, 1965; p. 1281 (Grand Pré); own copy.
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