Louis RICHARD

(b. 22 July 1789 , La Durantaye, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )

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Louis RICHARD was born 22 July 1789 in La Durantaye, Province of Québec, Canada

Louis RICHARD was the child of Philippe RICHARD and Marie-Anne FORTIER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Michel RICHARD and Marie-Angélique MERCIER (maternal) Joseph FORTIER and Marie-Anne RACINE

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Louis married Marie-Adelaide POLIQUIN 17 September 1811 in La Durantaye, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Adelaide POLIQUIN was born 26 November 1790 in La Durantaye, Québec, Canada. Marie-Adelaide was the child of Laurent-Dominique POLIQUIN and Marie-Therese VEAU dite SYLVAIN.

Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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