Marie RICHARD

Born

abt. 1730 , Acadia, Canada

Died

7 December 1776 , La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

Parents & Family of Marie RICHARD

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Born: abt. 1730 in Acadia, Canada

Parents of Marie RICHARD

Father

Germain RICHARD

Mother

Marguerite DAIGLE

Grandparents of Marie RICHARD

Paternal grandparents

Alexandre RICHARD Elizabeth Isabelle PETITPAS

Maternal grandparents

Olivier DAIGRE (DAIGLE) Jeanne BLANCHARD

Marie 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

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

Marie married Pierre BOUDROT (BOUDREAU) abt. 1750 in Acadia, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Pierre BOUDROT (BOUDREAU) was born 24 November 1723 in Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia . Pierre died abt. 1760 Pierre was the child of Claude BOUDROT (BOUDREAU) and Catherine Geneviève HÉBERT.

Marie married (2) Pierre TRAHAN 11 October 1766 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada . Pierre TRAHAN was born abt. 1732 in Acadia, Canada. Pierre died 19 June 1825 in Napierville, Lower Canada . Pierre was the child of Jean Baptiste TRAHAN and Anne Marie HÉBERT.

Marie RICHARD died 7 December 1776 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada .
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A Great and Noble Scheme: The Tragic Story of the Expulsion of the French Acadians from Their American Homeland

Les acadiens : du grand derangement au grand remplacement (VERITES POUR L')

Scattered to the Four Winds: An Acadian Family's Journey

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Marie RICHARD

Marie RICHARD married

Pierre BOUDROT (BOUDREAU)
Marriage date: abt. 1750
Marriage place: , Acadia, Canada
Pierre BOUDROT (BOUDREAU) was the child of Claude BOUDROT (BOUDREAU) and Catherine Geneviève HÉBERT

Children of Pierre BOUDROT (BOUDREAU) and Marie RICHARD

Pierre BOUDREAU

Born: abt. 1755,
Died: ,

Married: Marguerite LANDRY 17 April 1780 Place: La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Marie DUPUIS 27 February 1786 Place: L'Acadie, Province of Québec, Canada

Marie RICHARD married

Pierre TRAHAN
Marriage date: 11 October 1766
Marriage place: La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Pierre TRAHAN was the child of Jean Baptiste TRAHAN and Anne Marie HÉBERT

Children of Pierre TRAHAN and Marie RICHARD

No children are currently listed for this couple.

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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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.

1766 Marriage / Partner
Marie RICHARD and Pierre TRAHAN 11 October 1766, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

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.