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''René Richard dit dit Beaupré''
8th-great-grandfather (via Leblanc) and 8th-great-uncle, brother of Michel Richard (1680-1745).


* Birth: 1688 - Port Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
* Marriage: 26 January 1712 - Port Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
* Death: 26 December 1776 - Becancour du Nicolet, Quebec, Canada
* Burial: Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Bécancour, Nicolet, Quebec, Canada

Rene Richard (Rene, Michel, Andre) was born 1688 in Port Royal, Acadia, and died December 26, 1776 in Quebec, Canada.  He married Marguerite Theriot daughter of Claude Terriot and Marie Gautrot on January 12, 1711/12 in Port Royal, Acadia.  Children of Rene Richard and Marguerite Theriot include Marie Josephe Richard, born 1713 in Port Royal, Acadia who married Paul LeBlanc October 06, 1732 in Port Royal, Acadia.

Rene and Marguerite were deported to Massachusetts in 1755, and rejoined other members of the family in Quebec after 1766. Later they came to Becancour, QC.

Alternately, Rene escaped deportation and finally reached Becancour, where he died in 1776.


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