Jean Baptiste was born on 23 February 1800, and was baptized the same day in Saint-Eustache. He was the son of Jean Baptiste Richer and Reine Elizabeth Seguin.[1]
Jean married Marie Thérèse Dupras on 18 Janv 1819 in St-Benoît, St-Benoît, Québec, Canada.[2]
In the 1851 census Jean was in Vaudreuil, Canada East (Quebec), Canada.[3]
Jean married Genevieve Rouville in 1869 at Saint-Clet, Québec, Canada.[4]
↑"Quebec, Canada, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1968", Institut Généalogique Drouin; Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Drouin Collection; Author: Gabriel Drouin, Comp, (accessed 2 February 2023), Jean Baptiste Richer marriage to Marie Thérèse Dupras on 18 Janv 1819 in St-Benoît, St-Benoît, Québec, Canada.
"Canada Census, 1871," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4K8-S7P : 7 April 2022), Jean Bte. Richer, Sainte-Marthe, Vaudreuil, Quebec, Canada; citing 1871; citing National Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario.
"Canada Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVJH-9LB : 11 November 2021), Jean Bpt. Richer, Vaudreuil, Quebec, Canada; from "1881 Canadian Census." Database with images; citing Jean Bpt. Richer, citing Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario.
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Yes, they clearly seem to be the same person. Jean Baptist Richer is my 4X Great Grandfather, possibly Rick could do the merge and maintain the correct info Paul included on Richer-558, yes?