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Name	Marguerite Richard
Born	Abt 1707 [1]
Gender	Female
Census	1752	Malpeque, ile Saint Jean [1, 2]
Died	Yes, date unknown
Notes	Bona-vol.5,p.2056-marr.info;daug of Martin & Marguerite Bourg.
Person ID	I2988	Annette - Research
Last Modified	24 Mar 2023

Father	Martin Richard, b. 1665, Port Royal
Mother	Marguerite Marie Bourg, b. Abt 1673, Port Royal
Family ID	F837	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Claude Arsenault, b. 1699, Beaubassin , d. Abt 1750, Malpeque, ile Saint Jean (Age 51 years)

Married Abt 1725 [1, 3, 4]

Discrepency over marriage date: Stephen White and the Arsenault Dictionary say that Claude married abt 1725 whereas Bona Arsenault gives a marriage date of abt 1722.

Children

	1. Anne Arsenault, b. 1734, d. Yes, date unknown
	2. Joseph (dit Jos à Magitte) Arsenault, b. Abt 1741, Malpeque, ile Saint Jean , d. Yes, date unknown

Family ID F1279 Group Sheet | Family Chart

[S125] Book:Dictionnaire genealogique des familles Arsenault, ISBN 2-921146-92-4., p.152.
[S12] Census: 1752 Census of Isle Royale (Cape Breton), ISBN: 1-886560-48-X., p.154.
Marguerite Richard, widow of the late Claude Arcenaud, native of l'Acadie, Aged 45 years, she has been 15 years in the country.
She has nine children - four sons and five daughters: -
Claude Arcenaud, eldest son, aged 24 years;
Paul, aged 20 years;
Ambroise, aged 14 years;
Joseph, aged 11 years;
Magdelaine, aged 21 years;
Anne, aged 18 years;
Judich, aged 16 years;
Rose, aged 9 years;
Anastazie, aged 7 years.
She has in live stock, seven oxen, three cows, four heifers, one horse, seven wethers, eight ewes, two sows, one pig and one hen.
They hold their land under a grant given by Messieurs Duchambon and Dubuisson under date the 6th September, 1742, and homologated. On it they have made a clearing and sown nineteen bushels of wheat, one bushel of barley, three bushels of oats, one bushel of peas and have fallow land sufficient for the sowing of thirty-two bushels.
[S128] Book:Bona Vol.5 Plaisanca, Ile Royale, Louisbourg, Ile Saint-Jean, ISBN 0-7761-5027-8/0-7761-5032-4(vol.5)., p.2056.
[S67] Book: Dictionnaire Genealogique des Familles Acadienes, Premiere Partie 1636 a 1, ISBN: 0-919691-91-9., p.23.

Marguerite Richard