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Jean Baptiste Richard (1718 - 1796)

Jean Baptiste "dit Jani" Richard
Born in Annapolis Royal, Acadie, Colony of Nova Scotiamap
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Husband of — married 4 Nov 1745 in Annapolis Royal, Acadie, Colony of Nova Scotiamap
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Died at age 77 in Richibouctou Village, New Brunswick Colonymap
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Biography

Jean Baptiste Richard was born April 10, 1718. He was baptized the same day at Port-Royal, Acadie. His godparents were Charles Dupuis and Marguerite Bourgeois. [1] [2]

He married Françoise Girouard, daughter of Guillaume Girouard and Marie Bernard, on November 4, 1745. [3][4]

Children:[5]

  1. Joseph RICHARD ca 1748-1840
  2. Anne RICHARD ca 1754-
  3. Jean [Dit Petit Jean] RICHARD †
  4. Marie RICHARD ca 1764-1847
  5. Francois RICHARD ca 1770-1854

"Having moved to Memramcook after their marriage, Jani and Françoise escaped the deportation of 1755. They were in Caraquet during the raid of Mackenzie in 1761. Brought back prisoners at Fort Cumberland[6], Jani and his family then went to Memramcook and finally to Richibouctou-Village, where he died on March 19, 1796."[7]

Biographie

"Jean-Baptiste dit Jani Richard, naquit à Port-Royal le 10 avril 1718. Il épousa dans sa paroisse natale, le 4 novembre 1745, Françoise Girouard, fille de Guillaume Girouard et de Marie Bernard. Étant déménagé à Memramcook après leur mariage, Jani et Françoise ont échappé à la déportation de 1755. Ils se retrouvaient à Caraquet lors de la razzia de Mackenzie en 1761. Ramenés prisonniers au fort Cumberland, Jani et sa famille passèrent ensuite à Memramcook et enfin à Richibouctou-Village. Jani s'éteignit en ce dernier endroit le 19 mars 1796."[7]

Enterrement

Le 20 mars 1796 dans le cimetière de Richibouctou[8]

  • Jean Richard
  • décédé la veille
  • agé de 80 ans
  • mari de Françoise Girouard

Sources

  1. ↑ Library and Archives Canada, Fonds de la paroisse catholique Saint-Jean-Baptiste (Port-Royal, N.-É.)-1870 C-1870 (image 11) https://heritage.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.lac_reel_c1870/11?r=0&s=5
  2. ↑ An Acadian Parish Remembered The Registers of St. Jean-Baptiste, Annapolis Royal, 1702-1755 RG 1 volume 26 page 155 https://novascotia.ca/archives/acadian/archives.asp?ID=701
  3. ↑ Library and Archives Canada, Fonds de la paroisse catholique Saint-Jean-Baptiste (Port-Royal, N.-É.)-1870 C-1870 (image 500) https://heritage.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.lac_reel_c1870/500
  4. ↑ (Note: the month of marriage has been incorrectly transcribed as September instead of November) An Acadian Parish Remembered The Registers of St. Jean-Baptiste, Annapolis Royal, 1702-1755 Jean Baptiste Richard and Françoise Girouard marriage 4 September (sic for November) 1745 RG 1 volume 26a page 297 https://novascotia.ca/archives/acadian/archives.asp?ID=2807
  5. ↑ Karen Theriot Reader Jean Baptiste dit Jani Richard at Geneanet
  6. ↑ Lucie LeBlanc Consentino. List of Acadian Prisoners at Fort Cumberland as of August 24, 1763, Acadian & French Canadian Ancestral Home, original record, digital images, Héritage, Genealogy collection, Library and Archives Canada. / France. Fonds des Archives nationales: Série C12. Correspondance générale; Saint-Pierre et Miquelon : C-9146, vol. 1, f. 22-26 Images 42-43, accessed September 2020
    Jean Richard
    Françoise Richard
    Joseph Richard
    Anne Richard
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 White, Stephen A. "La généalogie des trente-sept familles hôtesses des Retrouvailles 94," online articles, Les Cahiers de la Société historique acadienne, vol. 25, nos 2 et 3 (1994), RICHARD, page 1
  8. ↑ Régistre de Richibouctou-Village
  • La Famille Richard (Au Nord Du Comte De Kent .D.O.Robichaud Ptre. Moncton N-B 1981




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