Francois was born on 25 Feb 1825 and baptized in Richibouctou -Village on 4 Mar 1825. He was the son of Simon Michel Richard (~1782–1841) and Marie-Adélaïde Vautour (~1786–1878).[1]
In the 1861 census Frank (age 36) lived in Richibuctou, , New Brunswick.[2] The household included Frank Richard 36, wife Marie Richard 31, son Peire Richard 7, daughter Marie Richard 6, daughter Margarete Richard 3, and son John B Richard 2.
In the 1871 census Francois (age 46), Fermier, was recorded as married in Richibucto, Kent, New Brunswick.[3]
Sources
↑Baptism transcription RICHIBUCTO, Nouveau-Brunswick, Registre de la mission Saint-Antoine de Richibouctou, catholique, Baptêmes et Sépultures 1796-1870, Marriages 1800-1871 ( F.M. 9, A 11, vol 11), Image # 10, François Richard 4 Mar 1825digital images, Héritage, Genealogy collection, Library and Archives Canada, reel C-3018/C-3019, Parish Registers: New Brunswick : C-3018/C-3019 accessed 30 Dec 2023.
↑ "Census of 1861 (Canada East, Canada West, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia)," Library and Archives Canada (bac-lac.gc.ca : accessed 28 Apr 2023). Item ID Number: 44152074, entry for Frank Richard, Age: 36, Province: New Brunswick, District Number: 5, Sub-District Name: Richibuctou, Sub-District Number: 5, Page Number: 23, Line Number: 29, Microfilm: C-1002-1003, Image Number: 4108515_00242.
↑1871 Census:
"1871 Census of Canada"
Year: 1871; Census Place: Richibucto, Kent, New Brunswick; Roll: C-10390; Page: 7; Family No: 19 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry ca Record 1578 #581470 (accessed 30 December 2023)
Name: Francois Richard; Gender: Male; Marital Status: Married; Widowed: M; Origin: French; Age: 46; Birth Date: 1825; Birth Place: New Brunswick; Residence Place: Richibucto, Kent, New Brunswick; District Number: 185; Subdistrict: c; Division: 02; Religion: Catholic; Occupation: Fermier; Family Number: 19; Cannot Read: Y; Cannot Write: Y; Household Members (Name) Age: Francois Richard 46 Marie Richard 41 Marieluce Richard 15 Marguerite Richard 13 Jean Baptiste Richard 11 Pierre Richard 7 Augustin Richard 5 Elizabeth Richard 2 Henriette Richard 1/12 Dilaide Richard 84 Michel Richard 50.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Francois by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA test-takers in his direct paternal line.
Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line: