Rene RICHARD

(b. 25 May 1726 , Port Royal, Acadia d. 23 February 1811 , Memramcook, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada )

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Rene RICHARD was born 25 May 1726 in Port Royal, Acadia

Rene RICHARD was the child of René RICHARD dit BEAUPRÉ and Marie Marguerite THÉRIOT (THÉRIAULT) and the grandchild of: (paternal) René RICHARD dit BEAUPRÉ and Madeleine LANDRY (maternal) Claude Jean THÉRIOT (THÉRIAULT) and Marie GAUTROT (GAUTREAU)

Rene 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

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

Rene married Perpetue BOURGEOIS 10 February 1749 in Port Royal, Acadia . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Perpetue BOURGEOIS was born 30 April 1729 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia). Perpetue was the child of Joseph BOURGEOIS and Anne LEBLANC.

Rene RICHARD died 23 February 1811 in Memramcook, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada.

m. Bourgeois Perpetue

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Rene RICHARD married

Perpetue BOURGEOIS-- Date: 10 February 1749 Place: Port Royal, Acadia
Perpetue BOURGEOIS was the child of Joseph BOURGEOIS and Anne LEBLANC

Children of Rene RICHARD and Perpetue BOURGEOIS:

Joseph RICHARD (b.21 April 1751, Port Royal, Acadia d. 20 October 1817, Scoudouc, New Brunswick, Canada)
m. Marguerite LEBLANC 1778

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1726 Birth
25 May 1726
Port Royal, Acadia

1749 Marriage / Partner
Rene RICHARD and Perpetue BOURGEOIS 10 February 1749, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

He was 22 years old.

1751 Birth of Child
Joseph RICHARD was born 21 April 1751, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

Rene was 24 years old.

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.