Michel RICHARD

Born

25 June 1746 , Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)

Died

28 June 1807 , Richibouctou, Kent, New Brunswick, Canada

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Michel RICHARD Madeleine DOUCET

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Born: 25 June 1746 in Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)

Father: Michel RICHARD

Mother: Madeleine DOUCET

Paternal grandparents: Martin RICHARD , Marguerite BOURG

Maternal grandparents: Louis DOUCET , Marguerite GIROUARD

Michel 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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Michel married Marguerite BABINEAU abt. 1771 . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marguerite BABINEAU was born abt. 1750 in Acadia, Canada (Acadie). Marguerite was the child of Jean Pierre BABINEAU dit DESLAURIERS and Isabelle BRAULT.

Michel RICHARD died 28 June 1807 in Richibouctou, Kent, New Brunswick, Canada.
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Michel RICHARD married

Marguerite BABINEAU
Marriage date: abt. 1771
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Marguerite BABINEAU was the child of Jean Pierre BABINEAU dit DESLAURIERS and Isabelle BRAULT

Children of Michel RICHARD and Marguerite BABINEAU

Anne "Jeannette" RICHARD

Born: abt. 1772,
Died: 30 May 1844, Cocagne, New Brunswick, Canada

Married: Fabien BOURQUE 1794

Marguerite RICHARD

Born: abt. 1778,
Died: ,

Married: Isaac LEBLANC 1803

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Birth — 1746
25 June 1746
Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1763 - France cedes its North American posessions to Britain by the Treaty of Paris, ending the Seven Years War (French and Indian War). Quebec City French-speaking Catholics were now under the rule of Protestant Britain under King George III.

1775 - The Battle of Québec was fought on December 31 between the American Continental Army and British defenders of Québec City. It was the first major defeat for the Americans in the Revolutionary War.