Person:Pierre Richard (4)

Pierre Richard
d.Aft 7 Jan 1739
m. Abt 1656
  1. Rene Richard, dit BeaupreAbt 1657 - Bef 1693
  2. Pierre RichardAbt 1661 - Aft 1739
  3. Catherine RichardAbt 1663 - 1716
  4. Martin RichardAbt 1665 - Bef 1748
  5. Alexandre Richard, 1Abt 1668 - 1709
  6. Madeleine RichardEst 1670 -
  7. Anne Richard1671 - 1745
  8. Madeleine Richard1671 -
  9. Marie Anne Richard1674 - Bef 1710
  10. Marie-Josephe RichardEst 1674 - 1710
  11. Marie Josephe RichardAbt 1674 - 1709
  12. Cecile RichardAbt 1675 - Aft 1731
  13. Cecile RichardEst 1676 -
  14. Marguerite RichardAbt 1677 -
  15. Marguerite RichardEst 1679 -
m. Abt 1686
  1. Rene RichardAbt 1689 - Aft 1740
  2. Marguerite RichardAbt 1690 -
  3. Jean RichardAbt 1691 - Bef 1718
  4. Marguerite RichardAbt 1693 - 1746
  5. Angelique RichardAbt 1694 -
  6. Angelique RichardAbt 1695 -
  7. Pierre RichardAbt 1697 - Bef 1763
  8. Anne RichardAbt 1699 - Bef 1751
  9. Jacques RichardAbt 1707 - Bef 1763
  10. Charles Richard1710 - Aft 1771
  11. Charles Richard1710 -
  12. Joseph Richard1712 -
  13. Joseph Richard1712 -
  14. Paul RichardAbt 1714 - Bef 1763
Facts and Events
Name Pierre Richard
Gender Male
Birth[1] Abt 1661 Port Royal, , , Acadia
Alt Birth[3] Est 1661
Marriage Abt 1686 Port Royal, , , Acadiato Marguerite Landry
Death[2] Aft 7 Jan 1739

!PARENTS-BIRTH-MARRIAGE-CHILDREN: Stephen A. White, DICTIONNAIRE GENEALOGIQUE DES FAMILLES ACADIENNES; 1636-1714; Moncton, New Brunswick, Centre d'Etudes Acadiennes, 1999, 2 vols.; p. 1376; own copy. #3: Pierre RICHARD, son of Michel (1) & Madeleine BLANCHARD.

!BIRTH-RESIDENCES-MARRIAGE-CHILDREN: Arsenault, H&G, p. 753 (Port Royal). Own entry p. 1280 (Grand Pré). Born 1661, settled at Grand Pré. Says married around 1686 to Marguerite LANDRY [but first child listed was born 1689, and wife was only 14 in 1686]. Ten children listed.

!CENSUS: 1671, Port Royal, Acadia, age 10years, living with parents.

!CENSUS: 1678, Clarence J. d'Entremont, "Recensement de Port-Royal," in MEMOIRES DE LA SOCIETE GENEALOGIQUE CANADIENNE-FRANCAISE; vol. 22, no. 4; p. 235; sent by PERSI in Jun 1999. On verso of Folio 20: no children are listed in household of his parents Michel RICHARD & Madelaine BLANCHARD. He is age 19 years.

!CENSUS: 1686, Port Royal, Acadia, age 24 years, living alone next door to family of brother Rene'. [Did he not want to remain in his father's household with his 18-year-old stepmother?] He had 1 gun, 5 arpents land, 10 cattle, and 10 sheep.

!CENSUS: 1693, Les Mines, Acadia, age 31 years.

DEATH: In Pedigree Chart sent by Dwayne A. MONTZ in Apr 1996. Marriage of son Joseph occured on 17 Jan 1735 at Grand Pré. Was this Pierre RICHARD a witness? Get documentation. More likely his son.

References
  1. Stephen A. White. Dictionnaire Généalogique des Familles Acadiennes. (2 vols., Moncton, New Brunswick: Centre d'Études Acadiennes, 1999)
    p. 1373.
  2. Diocese of Baton Rouge. Catholic Church Records, vol. 1a: Acadian Records, 1707-1748. (Diocese, 1999,)
    p. 123.

    Pierre RICHART, grandfather of the groom (Charles DUGAS, son of Joseph DUGAS & Marguerite RICHARD), acted as witness at his wedding on 7 Jan 1739 in Grand Pré, Acadia. Pierre signed with an x (SGA-2, 182).

  3. D.O.B.: "Acadian Genealogy Exchange", Vol. XX, No. 3, p. 76 (ref.: 1671 census (2).