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Jean Baptiste
RICHARD
Born
2 February 1719
,
Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)
Died
abt. 1786
,
Territory of Orleans
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Born: 2 February 1719 in Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)
Father:
Martin RICHARD
Mother:
Marguerite BOURG
Paternal grandparents:
Michel RICHARD dit SANSOUCY
, Madeleine BLANCHARD
Maternal grandparents:
François BOURC (BOURG)
, Marguerite BOUDROT
Jean Baptiste was deported as part of the Acadian Exile / Grand Derangement around 1755.
Learn more: What Was The Acadian Expulsion of 1755? Unraveling the Grand Dérangement
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Jean Baptiste married Marie Catherine CORMIER 4 June 1740 in Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence) . Marie Catherine CORMIER was born 16 May 1722 in Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada (Beaubassin, Acadia) (Fort Lawrence). Marie Catherine was the child of Alexis CORMIER and Marie Anne LEBLANC.
Jean Baptiste married (2) Anne MARTIN 23 July 1778 in St-Jacques de Cabahannocer, Louisiana, USA . Anne MARTIN was born 7 March 1720 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia). Anne was the child of Étienne MARTIN and Marie Jeanne COMEAU.
Jean Baptiste RICHARD died abt. 1786 in Territory of Orleans.
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Jean Baptiste RICHARD married 
Marie Catherine CORMIER
Marriage date: 4 June 1740
Marriage place: Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)
Marie Catherine CORMIER was the child of Alexis CORMIER and Marie Anne LEBLANC
Marie Catherine CORMIERMarriage date: 4 June 1740
Marriage place: Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)
Marie Catherine CORMIER was the child of Alexis CORMIER and Marie Anne LEBLANC
Marriage notes:
About 1740 Catherine, married Jean-Baptiste Richard, son of Martin Richard and Marguerite Bourg, in Acadia, Canada.
(White, Stephen A. Dictionnaire Généalogique des Famillies Acadiennes. volume I. Moncton, Canada: Centre d'Études Acadiennes, Université de Moncton, 1999)
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Jean Baptiste RICHARD married Anne MARTIN
Marriage date: 23 July 1778
Marriage place: St-Jacques de Cabahannocer, Louisiana, USA
Anne MARTIN was the child of Étienne MARTIN and Marie Jeanne COMEAU
Anne MARTINMarriage date: 23 July 1778
Marriage place: St-Jacques de Cabahannocer, Louisiana, USA
Anne MARTIN was the child of Étienne MARTIN and Marie Jeanne COMEAU
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Birth — 17192 February 1719
Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)
1740 Marriage / PartnerJean Baptiste RICHARD and Marie Catherine CORMIER 4 June 1740, Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada (Beaubassin, Acadia) (Fort Lawrence)
He was 21 years old.
1778 Marriage / PartnerJean Baptiste RICHARD and Anne MARTIN 23 July 1778, St-Jacques de Cabahannocer, Louisiana, USA
He was 59 years old.
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