Hypolite
Richard
Born in Church Point, Acadia, Louisiana, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Pierre Richard
and Emerante (Leger) Richard
Husband of
Celeste (Leger) Richard
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Arnault Richard and Blanche (Richard) Bourgeois
Died
at age 65
in Richard, Acadia, Louisiana, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 18 Oct 2019
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Biography
Hypolite Richard is a descendant of an Acadian
Hypolite Richard was born in 1847 and baptized in Grand Coteau, Louisiana. He was a son of Pierre Richard and Emerente Leger.[1]
He married Celeste Leger in 1869. [2]
Their known children were:
- Ernest Richard (1872)[3]
- Arnault Richard (1874-1949)
- Arthemon Richard (c.1894-)
- Blanche Richard (1896-1969)
He was counted on the United States Census in 1910 in Acadia Parish, Louisiana. He and his wife could speak English, farmed, had been married 40 years, and had six living children.[4]
He died in 1913 and was buried in the Old Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Church Cemetery in Church Point, Louisiana.[5]
Sources
- ↑
Donald J. Hébert, Southwest Louisiana Records, 1750-1900, compact disk #101 ("SWLR CD"), (Rayne, LA: Hébert Publications, 2001; reprints by Claitor's Publications);
- RICHARD, Hypolite (Pierre & Emerente LEGER) b. 1 Oct. 1847 (GC Ch.: v. 1, p.268)
- ↑ Hébert, SWLR CD;
- LEGER, Celeste m. 14 Aug. 1869 Hypolite RICHARD (Opel. Ct. Hse.: Mar. # 5469)
- RICHARD, Hypolite m. 14 Aug. 1869 Celeste LEGER (Opel. Ct. Hse.: Mar. #5469)
- ↑ "Louisiana Births and Christenings, 1811-1830, 1854-1934", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HSRJ-LLN2 : 14 January 2020), Hypolite Richard in entry for Ernest Richard, 1872.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPT8-G1X : accessed 18 October 2019), Hypolite Richard, Police Jury Ward 3, Acadia, Louisiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 4, sheet 30B, family 472, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 507; FHL microfilm 1,374,520.
- Police Jury Ward 3, Acadia, Louisiana
- All parents b. Louisiana, all able to speak English
- Hypolite Richard, Head, Male, 61, married 40 years, farmer
- Celestina Richard, Wife, Female, 55, married 40 years, 6 living children
- Arthemon Richard, Son, Male, 15, single
- Blanch Richard, Daughter, Female, 14, single
- Aggie Fretty, Servant, Female, 17, single, b. Louisiana
- ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5933755 : accessed 18 October 2019), memorial page for Hypolite Richard (1 Nov 1847–11 Aug 1913), Find A Grave: Memorial #5933755, citing Old Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Church Cemetery, Church Point, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA; Maintained by Joel Manuel (contributor 46494625).
- See https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/sources/27YX-5XY for more children and sources.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Hypolite 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. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Hypolite:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Hypolite 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. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Hypolite:
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~4.69%
Lawrence Doucet
:
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T739358 [compare], FTDNA kit #317561
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~4.69%
Kenneth Doucet :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #906622
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~3.12%
Leo Anderson :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member anderson_lp4
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MyHeritage DNA
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Living DNA, GEDmatch A008460 [compare]
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~2.73%
Deadra (Doucet) Bourke :
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Autosomal DNA Test
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MyHeritage DNA
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~1.95%
~3.12%
Deidre (Doucet) Pritchard :
MyHeritage DNA
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~1.56%
Ashlee DeVillier :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A110324 [compare], Ancestry member adevilnguyen
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~1.56%
Ronald James Thibodeaux :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch GD1560725 [compare], Ancestry member ronald_thibodeaux
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch HQ5896364 [compare], yourDNAportal RON4d31591d, FTDNA kit #909852
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Living DNA, GEDmatch SD4152141 [compare]
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~1.56%
~3.12%
Joyce (Smith) Doucet :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T090848 [compare], FTDNA kit #441562
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~1.17%
~6.25%
Ericka Robinson :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
~6.25%
Kenneth Lyons :
23andMe, GEDmatch M354932 [compare]
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~0.78%
Deboriah (Smith) Greeson :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A357279 [compare], Ancestry member DebraSmithGreeson
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~0.78%
Aaron Richard :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch JA7493991 [compare], Ancestry member avrichard1
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~0.78%
Emile LeJeune :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A076072 [compare], Ancestry member elejeune
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~0.78%
Josh Richard :
AncestryDNA
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #937711
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MyHeritage DNA
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~0.78%
Carol Arabie :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch YU1239023 [compare]
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~0.78%
Annette Glasscock :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member annetteglasscock
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Categories: Grand Coteau, Louisiana | Old Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Church Cemetery, Church Point, Louisiana
Name: Hippolyte Richard Event Type: Death Event Date: 31 Jul 1864 Event Place: Grand Coteau, St. Landry, Louisiana, United States Event Place (Original): Grand Coteau, St. Landry, La Sex: Male Age: 15 Marital Status: Single Birth Year (Estimated): 1849 Father's Name: Pierre Richard
"United States Deaths and Burials, 1867-1961", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HFBJ-QTW2 : 28 January 2020), Pierre Richard in entry for Hippolyte Richard, 1864.
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