Baptized on February 29, 1772 Détroit[1]He is the son of Jean-Baptiste Rivard and Marie Catherine Yax[2]. Note : No date of birth mentioned in the record and in Tanguay the date of baptism differs
↑ Baptism : Registre du fort Pontchartrain de Détroit Items 1 - 2 Baptisms, marriages and burials, 11 Feb. 1765 (from p. 341) - 1800 page 119/793, first on the right page
↑ Parent's Marriage : Tanguay, Cyprien,, Dictionnaire généalogique des familles canadiennes depuis la fondation de la colonie jusqu'à nos jours /, Province de Québec (Montréal), E. Sénécal, Imprimeur-éditeur, 1871, 7 v. : ill. ; 26cm, Collections de BAnQ.page 586/611
↑ Marriage : Registre du fort Pontchartrain de Détroit Items 1 - 2 Baptisms, marriages and burials, 11 Feb. 1765 (from p. 341) - 1800 page 611/793, last of the right page
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