When Richard was 31 he married Marie Madeleine Cloutier on 15 November 1694 in Montmorency, Quebec, Canada. Together, they had the following known children, all born at Château-Richer (La-Visitation-de-Notre-Dame)[1]:
Jean Marette, n. 19 Nov 1696,
Charles Marette, n. 26 Aug 1698, d. 5 Dec 1766, Lanoraie (St-Joseph); he married Marguerite DOYON on March 8, 1723 at Château-Richer (La-Visitation-de-Notre-Dame
Marguerite Marette, n. 07 Jul 1700, d. 23 Nov 1764, Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier; she married 1) Antoine HOUDE HOULE on February 20, 1730 at Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier, 2) M. Jean CHARRON
Francois Marette, n. 4 Apr 1704. d. 27 May 1731, Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier; he married Marie Charlotte FORCIER on January 8, 1725 at St-François-du-Lac (St-François-Xavier)
Richard Marette, n. 28 July 1706, d. 30 July 1707, Château-Richer (La-Visitation-de-Notre-Dame, (Died Young)
Madeleine Marette, n. 31 Oct 1707, d. 22 May 1761, Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier; she married Francois PARIS LAMAGDELEINE on Nov 19, 1732 at Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier
Richard died at the age of 45 on 7 November 1708 in Château-Richer, Montmorency, Canada.
Sources
↑ PRDH: Research Programme in Historical Demography (membership): Famille: 87869 de Richard LEPINE MARET (fils de Jacques LEPINE MARET et de Marie PAGE) et Marie Madeleine CLOUTIER (fille de Rene CLOUTIER et de Marie Elisabeth LEBLANC)
Denomme, Theophile W. "Our French Canadian Ancestry in Huron County 1631-1990," self published, 1991.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Richard by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
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