Jean Baptiste Marie
RICHARD
(b.
abt. 1754
,
Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)
d.
22 June 1821
,
Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada
)
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Jean Baptiste Marie RICHARD was born abt. 1754 in Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)
Jean Baptiste Marie RICHARD was the child of Pierre Joseph RICHARD and Marie Madeleine BOURG and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre RICHARD and Marie Josephe BOUDROT (BOUDREAU) (maternal) Michel BOURG and Marie CORMIERJean Baptiste Marie 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):
Jean Baptiste Marie married Marie-Catherine PHANEUF 26 January 1778 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 10 children.
Marie-Catherine PHANEUF was born 12 February 1760 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada. Marie-Catherine died 13 April 1797 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada. Marie-Catherine was the child of François PHANEUF and Marie-Marguerite FORGET dite DESPATITS.
Jean Baptiste Marie married (2) Marie-Angélique CHAINE (CHENET) 21 January 1799 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Marie-Angélique CHAINE (CHENET) was born 18 February 1768 in Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception). Marie-Angélique died 1 April 1855 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada. Marie-Angélique was the child of Alexis CHAINE (CHENET) and Marguerite BREAU (BRAULT).
Jean Baptiste Marie RICHARD died 22 June 1821 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada.
Unable to find baptism record -- Acadian records are sparse - however, parents are listed in his first marriage.
Details of the family tree of Jean appear below.

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Occupation
Jean Baptiste Marie RICHARD was a Cultivateur.
The farmer, cultivateur, or cultivator, was a person who cultivated and exploited the land in order to get a crop.
He may have been the proprietor of his own parcel(s) of land. He could, depending on the land size, have employed other agricultural workers. If he didn't own the land, he was called a tenant farmer.
Source: tfcq.ca

Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts
Jean Baptiste Marie RICHARD was a Cultivateur.
The farmer, cultivateur, or cultivator, was a person who cultivated and exploited the land in order to get a crop.
He may have been the proprietor of his own parcel(s) of land. He could, depending on the land size, have employed other agricultural workers. If he didn't own the land, he was called a tenant farmer.
Source: tfcq.ca

Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts
From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.
Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.
Family and Children of Jean Baptiste Marie RICHARD
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Marie-Catherine PHANEUF-- Date: 26 January 1778 Place: Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
Marie-Catherine PHANEUF was the child of François PHANEUF and Marie-Marguerite FORGET dite DESPATITS
Marriage certificate shows groom's age to be 24. Bride's age is listed as 18. Groom's parents list Bécancour as their residence. Also present at wedding- groom's uncle (Pierre Bourget) and bride's brother (Jean Baptiste Fanef)
So Many Children! French-Canadian Family Size in the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries
Children of Jean Baptiste Marie RICHARD and Marie-Catherine PHANEUF:
Marie-Magdeleine RICHARD (b.3 November 1779, Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada d. 21 October 1780, Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada )
Marie-Josephte RICHARD (b.7 May 1781, Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada d. 11 January 1864, Saint-Simon, Bagot, Canada East )
m. Jean-Baptiste BREAU (BRAULT) 3 June 1799 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Marie-Madeleine RICHARD (b.14 June 1783, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada d. 17 October 1874, Saint-Jude, Québec, Canada)
m. Pierre JARRET dit BEAUREGARD 31 January 1814 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
m. Jean-Baptiste PERRAULT 17 February 1817 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
m. Toussaint JARRET (JARED) dit BEAUREGARD 1 February 1830 in Saint-Jude, Québec, Canada
Marie-Anne RICHARD (b.19 December 1784, Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada d. 24 October 1786, Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada )

Charles RICHARD (b.11 January 1786 , Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada d. 3 November 1819, Saint-Ours, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Angélique CHATEL 22 January 1810 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste RICHARD (b.25 January 1789, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada d. 7 September 1863, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada East)
m. Marie-Anne BOUSQUET 10 August 1812 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
m. Marie-Françoise BENOIT dite LIVERNOIS 15 June 1818 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Joseph RICHARD (b.30 March 1791, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada d. 24 May 1860, Amhertsburg, Canada West)
m. Marie-Desanges-Archange BRO (BREAULT) (BRAULT) 10 August 1812 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Marie-Geneviève RICHARD (b.19 August 1792, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada d. 1 December 1880, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada)
m. André CASAVANT (CAZAVANT) 10 September 1822 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada


Pierre-Antoine RICHARD (b.13 June 1794, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada d. 15 April 1849, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada East)
m. Marie-Charlotte ARCHAMBAULT 21 February 1814 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Jean-Basile RICHARD (b.29 May 1796, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada d. 29 June 1880, Saint-Hugues, Québec, Canada)
m. Marie-Anne-Jeanne GRENIER 2 February 1818 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Jean Baptiste Marie RICHARD married
Marie-Angélique CHAINE (CHENET)-- Date: 21 January 1799 Place: Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
Marie-Angélique CHAINE (CHENET) was the child of Alexis CHAINE (CHENET) and Marguerite BREAU (BRAULT)
Children of Jean Baptiste Marie RICHARD and Marie-Angélique CHAINE (CHENET):
Jean-Marie RICHARD (b.8 December 1799, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada d. 16 November 1881, Saint-Barnabé-Sud, St-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada )
m. Archange CHAPDELAINE dite LARIVIÈRE 5 July 1824 in La Présentation, Québec, Canada (La Presentation-de-la-Sainte-Vierge)
Simon RICHARD (b.6 June 1801, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada d. 7 September 1832, La Présentation, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Victoire DECELLES 21 September 1824 in La Présentation, Québec, Canada (La Presentation-de-la-Sainte-Vierge)
Jude RICHARD (b.6 June 1801, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada d. 12 June 1868, Montréal, Québec, Canada )
m. Christine BRUNET 2 February 1829 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
m. Adelaide CRÊTE 12 October 1857
Joseph-Noel RICHARD (b.25 December 1803, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada d. , )
m. Angélique LECLERC 6 February 1826 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Michel RICHARD (b.17 August 1805, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada d. 14 August 1881, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada)
m. Josephte CHAPDELAINE dite LARIVIÈRE 21 July 1828 in La Présentation, Québec, Canada (La Presentation-de-la-Sainte-Vierge)
m. Agathe QUEMENEUR dite LAFLAMME 10 January 1843 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Marie-Angélique RICHARD (b.25 December 1807, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada d. 23 October 1889, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada)
m. Jean-Baptiste ANGER dit LEFEBVRE 10 January 1825 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
Marie-Catherine PHANEUF was the child of François PHANEUF and Marie-Marguerite FORGET dite DESPATITS
Marriage certificate shows groom's age to be 24. Bride's age is listed as 18. Groom's parents list Bécancour as their residence. Also present at wedding- groom's uncle (Pierre Bourget) and bride's brother (Jean Baptiste Fanef)
So Many Children! French-Canadian Family Size in the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries
Children of Jean Baptiste Marie RICHARD and Marie-Catherine PHANEUF:
m. Jean-Baptiste BREAU (BRAULT) 3 June 1799 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
m. Pierre JARRET dit BEAUREGARD 31 January 1814 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
m. Jean-Baptiste PERRAULT 17 February 1817 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
m. Toussaint JARRET (JARED) dit BEAUREGARD 1 February 1830 in Saint-Jude, Québec, Canada
m. Marie-Angélique CHATEL 22 January 1810 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
m. Marie-Anne BOUSQUET 10 August 1812 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
m. Marie-Françoise BENOIT dite LIVERNOIS 15 June 1818 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
m. Marie-Desanges-Archange BRO (BREAULT) (BRAULT) 10 August 1812 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
m. André CASAVANT (CAZAVANT) 10 September 1822 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
m. Marie-Charlotte ARCHAMBAULT 21 February 1814 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
m. Marie-Anne-Jeanne GRENIER 2 February 1818 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Jean Baptiste Marie RICHARD married
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
Marie-Angélique CHAINE (CHENET) was the child of Alexis CHAINE (CHENET) and Marguerite BREAU (BRAULT)
Children of Jean Baptiste Marie RICHARD and Marie-Angélique CHAINE (CHENET):
m. Archange CHAPDELAINE dite LARIVIÈRE 5 July 1824 in La Présentation, Québec, Canada (La Presentation-de-la-Sainte-Vierge)
m. Marie-Victoire DECELLES 21 September 1824 in La Présentation, Québec, Canada (La Presentation-de-la-Sainte-Vierge)
m. Christine BRUNET 2 February 1829 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
m. Adelaide CRÊTE 12 October 1857
m. Angélique LECLERC 6 February 1826 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
m. Josephte CHAPDELAINE dite LARIVIÈRE 21 July 1828 in La Présentation, Québec, Canada (La Presentation-de-la-Sainte-Vierge)
m. Agathe QUEMENEUR dite LAFLAMME 10 January 1843 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
m. Jean-Baptiste ANGER dit LEFEBVRE 10 January 1825 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
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Jean Baptiste Marie RICHARD and Marie-Catherine PHANEUF 26 January 1778, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

1778 Marriage. St.Antoine sur Richelieu, Vercheres, Quebec
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
1779 Birth of ChildMarie-Magdeleine RICHARD was born 3 November 1779, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)
Marie-Magdeleine RICHARD died 21 October 1780, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)
1781 Birth of ChildMarie-Josephte RICHARD was born 7 May 1781, Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
1783 Birth of ChildMarie-Madeleine RICHARD was born 14 June 1783, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
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1784 Birth of ChildMarie-Anne RICHARD was born 19 December 1784, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)
1786 Birth of ChildCharles RICHARD was born 11 January 1786 , Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Marie-Anne RICHARD died 24 October 1786, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)
1789 Birth of ChildJean-Baptiste RICHARD was born 25 January 1789, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
1791 Birth of ChildJoseph RICHARD was born 30 March 1791, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
1792 Birth of ChildMarie-Geneviève RICHARD was born 19 August 1792, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
1794 Birth of ChildPierre-Antoine RICHARD was born 13 June 1794, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
1796 Birth of ChildJean-Basile RICHARD was born 29 May 1796, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Marie-Catherine PHANEUF died 13 April 1797, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Jean Baptiste Marie RICHARD and Marie-Angélique CHAINE (CHENET) 21 January 1799, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

1799 Marriage. St-Denis, Richelieu, Quebec
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
Marie-Josephte RICHARD married 3 June 1799, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada to Jean-Baptiste BREAU (BRAULT)
1799 Birth of ChildJean-Marie RICHARD was born 8 December 1799, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

1799 Marriage. St-Denis, Richelieu, Quebec
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
1801 Birth of ChildJude RICHARD was born 6 June 1801, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
1801 Birth of ChildSimon RICHARD was born 6 June 1801, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
1803 Birth of ChildJoseph-Noel RICHARD was born 25 December 1803, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
1805 Birth of ChildMichel RICHARD was born 17 August 1805, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
1807 Birth of ChildMarie-Angélique RICHARD was born 25 December 1807, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Charles RICHARD married 22 January 1810, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada to Marie-Angélique CHATEL
Jean-Baptiste RICHARD married 10 August 1812, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada to Marie-Anne BOUSQUET
Joseph RICHARD married 10 August 1812, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada to Marie-Desanges-Archange BRO (BREAULT) (BRAULT)
Marie-Madeleine RICHARD married 31 January 1814, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada to Pierre JARRET dit BEAUREGARD
Pierre-Antoine RICHARD married 21 February 1814, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada to Marie-Charlotte ARCHAMBAULT
Marie-Madeleine RICHARD married 17 February 1817, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada to Jean-Baptiste PERRAULT
Jean-Basile RICHARD married 2 February 1818, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada to Marie-Anne-Jeanne GRENIER
Jean-Baptiste RICHARD married 15 June 1818, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada to Marie-Françoise BENOIT dite LIVERNOIS
Charles RICHARD died 3 November 1819, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Death
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
22 June 1821
Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada
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