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Rene Richard

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Name Rene Richard Born 25 May 1726 Port Royal [1]
Gender Male Residence Abt 1754 la rivière Petitcoudiac [1]
, seeking refuge in the region Misc 30 Sep 1755 Fort Cumberland [2]
was one of 86 French prisoners who escaped beneath the wall of the barracks during the night Residence in later years Memramcook [1]
with his family Residence Aft 1755 Pisiguit [1]
, after leving the Miramichi area with his family, Residence Aft 1755 Miramichi River [1]
with his family seeking refuge in the area Died 22 Feb 1811 Memramcook [1, 3, 4]
- His burial entry says he was 87 years old when he died. He was buried in the presence of Pierre Richard, and Bonaventure and Simon LeBlanc.
Person ID I9458 Annette - Research Last Modified 27 Feb 2012
Father Rene Richard, b. Abt 1688, Port Royal , d. Yes, date unknown (Age ~ 88 years)
Mother Marguerite Theriault, b. Abt 1693, Port Royal Family ID F545 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Perpetue Bourgeois, b. Abt 1729, d. 19 May 1808 (Age ~ 79 years) Married 10 Feb 1749 Port Royal [1, 3]
Children 1. Joseph Richard, b. 21 Apr 1751, Port Royal , d. 2 Oct 1817, the parish of Scoudouc
(Age 66 years)
2. ... Richard, b. Before winter 1854-1855 3. Anne dite Nanette Richard, d. Yes, date unknown 4. Madeleine Richard, b. Abt Jan 1765, Pisiguit , d. 21 Oct 1827, Memramcook, New Brunswick
(Age ~ 62 years)
5. Pierre Alexis Richard, b. Abt 1766, Pisiguit , d. 9 Feb 1830, Memramcook, New Brunswick
(Age ~ 64 years)
6. Modeste Richard, b. 2 Sep 1768, Pisiguit , d. 28 Jun 1835, Memramcook (New Brunswick)
(Age 66 years)
Family ID F3958 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Sources - [S9] Periodical:les cahiers vol 25 nos 2 et 3 (J02), ISSN: 0049-1098., p.209.
- [S9] Periodical:les cahiers vol 25 nos 2 et 3 (J02), ISSN: 0049-1098., p.209 - fact according to Placide Gaudet only.
- [S10] Book:Bona Vol 2 Port Royal, ISBN: 0-7761-5027-8/0-7761-5029-4 (vol.2)., p.761.
- [S264] Ancestry.com. Drouin Collection(Acadia French RC Church Records),1670-1946, Memramcook, NB; St Thomas Parish;p.21,S.21-burial.
- [S9] Periodical:les cahiers vol 25 nos 2 et 3 (J02), ISSN: 0049-1098., p.209.