"Marguerite Dely Richard" was baptized on 15 August 1779 at St. James Parish, Louisiana, New Spain. Her parents were Jean Marie Richard and Rosalie Bourgois.[1]
She married Simon Breau on 27 May 1794 at St. James.[2]
Marguerite and Simon had seven known children:
RICHARD, Margarita (Juan Maria, decd. & Rosa Bourgeois) m. 27 May 1794, Simon BRAUD (Pablo & Martha LeBlanc, decd. of Lafourche) wit. Raymundo Braux & Raphael Landry (SJA-2, 24)
↑ DOBR, vol. 2, p. 147: BRAUD, Jerome Lefroy (Simon & Margarita Richard) bt. 3 Aug. 1796, bn. 22 June 1796, spo. Ramon Braud & Justine Richard, Pat. GP: (Pablo Braud & Maria Martha LeBlanc) Mat. GP: (Juan Richard & Rosa Bourgeois) (ASC-5, 107)
↑ DOBR, vol. 2, p. 145: BRAUD, Estevan (Simon & Margarita Richard) bt. 19 Aug. 1798, bn. 3 Aug. 1798, spo. Paul Braud & Martha LeBlanc (ASC-5, 125)
↑ DOBR, vol. 2, p. 157: BRAUD, Simon Damaseno (Simon & Margarita Richard) bt. 15 Oct. 1800, bn. 8 Oct. 1800, spo. Santiago Guedri & Rosalia Landry, Pat. GP: (Pablo Breaux & Martha LeBlanc) Mat. GP: (Juan Marie Richard & Rosa Bourgeois) (ASC-5, 143)
↑ DOBR, vol. 2, p. 157: BRAUD, Simon Damaseno, age 9 days (Seno & Marguerite Richard) bur. 16 16 Oct. 1800 (ASC-4, 38)
↑ DOBR, vol. 2, p. 156: BRAUD, Pedro Onessino (Simon & Margarita Idalisia Richard) bt. 8 June 1802, bn. 6 Apr. 1802, spo. Roberto Bell & Maria Felicite Richard, Pat. GP: (Pablo Breaud & Martha LeBlanc) Mat. GP: (Juan Maria Richard & Rosa Bourgeois) (ASC-5, 160)
↑ DOBR, vol. 3, p. 158: BRAUD, Eugene (Simon and Marguerite RICHARD) bn. 16 June 1804 bt. 12 Aut.[sic] 1804 spo. Pierre Richard and Rosalie Michel (SJA-3,279)
↑ DOBR, vol. 3, p. 171: BRAUD, Victorin Etienne (Simon and Marguerite Elise RICHARD) bn. 25 Aug. 1806 bt. 8 Jan. 1807 spo. Etienne Braud and Pelagie Richard (ASC-5,269)
↑ DOBR, vol. 3, p. 171: BRAUD, Victorin, age 3 yrs. (Simon, decd. and Marguerite RICHARD) bur. 30 Nov. 1809 (ASC-4,90)
↑ DOBR, vol. 3, p. 159: BRAUD, Henry Simon (Simon and Marguerite RICHARD of St. James) bn. 9 Mar. 1809 bt. 15 Aug. 1809 spo. Charles Braud, pat. uncle and Marie Martin Dukelus, wife of Henry Dukelus (ASC-5,341)
RICHARD, Marguerite, wid. Simon Braud (Jean Marie and Rose BOURGEOIS) of St. James, m. 28 Nov. 1811 Alexandre BRAUD, widower Marguerite LeBlanc (Pierre and Brigitt FORET) wit: Michel Richard; Louis Lavergne; Rosemond Braud (ASC-2, 214)
↑ DOBR, vol. 3, p. 164: BRAUD, Marie Antoinette (Alexandre and Marguerite RICHARD) bn. 21 Aug. 1812 bt. 30 May 1813 spo. Jerome Lufroy Breaux and Justine Breaux (ASC-5,386)
↑ DOBR, vol. 3, p. 164: BRAUD, Marie Antoinette (Alexandre and Marguerite RICHARD) bn. 18 July 1815 bt. 10 Oct. 1815 spo. Onezime Breaux and Delphine Landry (ASC-5,397)
↑ DOBR, vol. 3, p. 155: BRAUD, Alexandre Victorin (Joseph Alexandre and Marguerite RICHARDS) bn. 21 Jan. 1818 bt. 26 Mar. 1818 spo. Pierre Eugene Braud, bro. and Marguerite illegible (ASC-5,425)
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