HELP! Acadian Exile - Grand Derangement flag female ancestor  Marguerite  RICHARD

  (b. 11 May 1751 Port Royal, Acadia   d. 18 January 1822 L'Acadie, Lower Canada )  

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Marguerite RICHARD was born 11 May 1751 in Port Royal, Acadia

Marguerite RICHARD was the child of François RICHARD   and   Marie Geneviève DAVID and the grandchild of: (paternal)  François RICHARD and Marie Anne COMEAU (maternal)  Jean-Baptiste DAVID and Marguerite LAPIERRE dite LAROCHE

Marguerite was deported as part of the Acadian Exile / Grand Derangement around 1755.
To learn more about the Acadian Exile / Grand Derangement, visit: What Was The Acadian Expulsion of 1755? Unraveling the Grand Dérangement


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Marguerite  married  Simon Pierre HÉBERT 27 November 1771 in New Haven, Crown Colony of Connecticut .  The couple had (at least) 3 children. Simon Pierre HÉBERT  was born abt. 1750 in Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia).  Simon Pierre died 23 June 1807 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité).  Simon Pierre was the child of Pierre Simon HÉBERT and Elisabeth DUPUIS.

Marguerite RICHARD died 18 January 1822 in L'Acadie, Lower Canada .
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From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
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birth1751 Birth
11 May 1751
Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)
Kings and Queens1763 - 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.
marriage1771 Marriage / Partner
Marguerite RICHARD and Simon Pierre HÉBERT 27 November 1771, New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Westville)

She was 20 years old.
News1775 - 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.
1779 Birth of Child
Simon HÉBERT was born 3 April 1779, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marguerite was 27 years old.
1781 Birth of Child
Osithe HEBERT was born 24 May 1781, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marguerite was 30 years old.
1783 Birth of Child
Louise HÉBERT was born 23 August 1783, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marguerite was 32 years old.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1798 Marriage of Child
Simon HÉBERT married 17 September 1798, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie) to Felicite LEROUX
marriage1799 Marriage of Child
Louise HÉBERT married 11 November 1799, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to André LÉCUYER
marriage1803 Marriage of Child
Osithe HEBERT married 21 February 1803, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Denis MONBLEAU
1807 Death of Spouse/Partner
Simon Pierre HÉBERT died 23 June 1807, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
marriage1816 Marriage of Child
Simon HÉBERT married 26 August 1816, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie) to Sophie DUFAULT
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
death1822 Death
18 January 1822
L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

She died at the age of 70.
Added: 3/27/2015 11:25:34 AM - Updated: 4/30/2022 7:40:16 PM
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