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Jean Charles Richard (1805 - 1836)

Jean Charles Richard
Born in Thibodaux, Lafourche, Louisianamap
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Husband of — married 12 Jun 1826 in Thibodaux, Lafourche, Louisianamap
[children unknown]
Died at age 30 in Thibodaux, Lafourche Parish, Louisianamap
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Biography

Parents, Birth: Jean was born 30 Oct 1805 to Basile Marie Richard and Marie Anne Victoirie Comeau.

Marriage: Jean married Scholastique Marie Bourgeois 12 Jun 1826 in Thibodaux, Louisiana.[1][2]

Children: Jean and Scholastique had six children together (most of the information below is circumstantial - please add verifiable sources if you have them):

  1. Marie Horance Richard: 1826
  2. Aurelien Richard - 1827
  3. Jean Trasimond Richard - 1828
  4. Marie Scholastique Richard - 1830
  5. Onesime Valery Richard -1832
  6. Marie Pauline Richard - 1834

1830 Census Record - Lafourche Parish, Louisiana:[3]
Name: Jean C Richard
 Home in 1830 (City, County, State): Lafourche, Louisiana
 Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 1 [Jean Traismond Richard]
 Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 1 [Jean Charles Richard]
 Free White Persons - Females - Under 5: 1 [Marie Horance Richard or Aurelien Richard] (did one of the girls die before the 1830 Census?)
 Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29: 1 [Scholastique Bourgeois]
 Slaves - Males - 10 thru 23: 1
 Free White Persons - Under 20: 2
 Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2
 Total Free White Persons: 4
 Total Slaves: 1
 Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored): 5

Sources

  1. Title: South Louisiana Records, vol. 1, 1794-1840; Author/Compiler: Rev. Donald Joseph Hebert; Publication: Rayne, LA, Hebert Publications, 1978; Contains church and civil records of Lafourche & Terrebonne Parishes; copy in possession of Jacqueline Girouard; p. 448. Two entries:
    Text:
    Richard, Jean Charles 21 yrs. old (Basile & d. Marie Comeau) m. 10 June 1826 Scholastique Bourgeois, 21 yrs. old (Thib.Ct.Hse.:Mar. v. 1, #12)

    Text:
    m. 12 June 1826 (Thib.Ch.:v. 1, #171)
  2. Ancestry.com. Louisiana, Compiled Marriages, 1728-1850 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1997. Original data: Dodd, Jordan R, et. al.. Early American Marriages: Louisiana to 1850. Bountiful, UT, USA: Precision Indexing Publishers, 19xx.
    Name: Jean Charles Richard
    Spouse: Scholastique Bourgeois
    Marriage Date: 10 Jun 1826
    Marriage County: Lafourche
  3. 1830; Census Place: Lafourche, Louisiana; Series: M19; Roll: 43; Page: 7; Family History Library Film: 0009686.




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You can use the succession record to verify some of the children.
posted by Jacqueline Girouard
Born in Ascension Parish

Title: Diocese of Baton Rouge Catholic Church Records; Author: Catholic Church; Vol 3, 1804-1819; Contains Baptismal, marriage and burial entries taken from some 46 registers housed in the Archives of the Diocese of Baton Rouge; copy in possession of Jacqueline Girouard; p. 730

Text: Richard, Jean Charles (Basile and Marie Como of Lafourche) bn. 30 Octt. 1805 bt. 27 Aug. 1806 spo. Victor Richard and Rosalie Hebert (ASC-5,250a)
posted by Jacqueline Girouard
Same South LA vol and page as previous
Text: Richard, Jean Charles (Basile & Marie Coumaux) d. 7 March 1836 at age 30 yrs. (Thib.Ch.:v. 1, #727)
Text: Richard, Jean Charles m. Scholastique Bourgeois Children listed: Aureline -b. 24 Feb. 1827; Jean Trasimon -b. 12 Sept. 1828; Marie Scholastique [no date given jg note]; Onesime -b. 25 Sept. 1832; Marie Pauline -b. 30 June 1834. Inventory: 16 March 1836. (Thib.Ct.Hse.:Succ. : Year 1836)
posted by Jacqueline Girouard
Title: South Louisiana Records, vol. 1, 1794-1840; Author/Compiler: Rev. Donald Joseph Hebert; Publication: Rayne, LA, Hebert Publications, 1978; Contains church and civil records of Lafourche & Terrebonne Parishes; copy in possession of Jacqueline Girouard; p. 448
Text: Richard, Jean Charles 21 yrs. old (Basile & d. Marie Comeau) m. 10 June 1826 Scholastique Bourgeois, 21 yrs. old (Thib.Ct.Hse.:Mar. v. 1, #12)

Church entry

Text: m. 12 June 1826 (Thib.Ch.:v. 1, #171
posted by Jacqueline Girouard

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