Louis RICHARD

(b. 6 September 1679 , Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France d. 3 December 1736 , Cap-Santé, Canada, New France )

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Louis RICHARD was born 6 September 1679 in Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France

Louis RICHARD was the child of Pierre RICHARD and Marguerite HEVAIN (EVIN)

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Louis married Thérèse-Perrine FOURNEL 21 November 1708 in Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children. Thérèse-Perrine FOURNEL was born 11 August 1683 in Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales). Thérèse-Perrine died 10 November 1769 in Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante). Thérèse-Perrine was the child of Jacques FOURNEL and Madeleine-Louise HUBINET.

Louis RICHARD died 3 December 1736 in Cap-Santé, Canada, New France .
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Spouse(s) / Partner(s) and Child(ren) of Louis RICHARD

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Louis RICHARD married

Thérèse-Perrine FOURNEL-- Date: 21 November 1708 Place: Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France
Thérèse-Perrine FOURNEL was the child of Jacques FOURNEL and Madeleine-Louise HUBINET

Children of Louis RICHARD and Thérèse-Perrine FOURNEL:

Elisabeth RICHARD (b.7 September 1709, Cap-Santé, Canada, New France d. 1 November 1747, Cap-Santé, Canada, New France )
m. Laurent MATTE 14 February 1729 in Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

Jean-François RICHARD (b.21 January 1711, Cap-Santé, Canada, New France d. 17 July 1790, Cap-Santé, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Geneviève PAGÉ 8 August 1735 in Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Marie-Josephte RICHARD (b.19 January 1716, Cap-Santé, Canada, New France d. 20 August 1743, Donnacona, Canada, New France )
m. Jean-Baptiste-Martin PAGÉ dit QUERCY 6 February 1736 in Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

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1679 Birth
6 September 1679
Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1708 Marriage / Partner
Louis RICHARD and Thérèse-Perrine FOURNEL 21 November 1708, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

He was 29 years old.

1709 Birth of Child
Elisabeth RICHARD was born 7 September 1709, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

Louis was 30 years old.

1711 Birth of Child
Jean-François RICHARD was born 21 January 1711, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

Louis was 31 years old.

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1716 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephte RICHARD was born 19 January 1716, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

Louis was 36 years old.

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1729 Marriage of Child
Elisabeth RICHARD married 14 February 1729, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante) to Laurent MATTE

1735 Marriage of Child
Jean-François RICHARD married 8 August 1735 , Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales) to Geneviève PAGÉ