Louis Richard1
M, #6226, b. 27 September 1794
- Relationship
- 1st cousin 6 times removed of Joseph Wayne Peery
Louis Richard was born on 27 September 1794 at Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana
.1 He was the son of Pierre Richard and Marie Josephe Dugas.1 He was baptized on 3 May 1795 at St. Landry Catholic Church, Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, at age 7 months and 6 days.1 He witnessed the marriage of Marcel Patin and Celestine Cormier on 25 August 1814 at St. Landry Catholic Church, Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.2 He witnessed the marriage contract of William Beard and Marie Silesie Bourg on 25 May 1817 at St. Landry Parish Courthouse, Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.3
.1 He was the son of Pierre Richard and Marie Josephe Dugas.1 He was baptized on 3 May 1795 at St. Landry Catholic Church, Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, at age 7 months and 6 days.1 He witnessed the marriage of Marcel Patin and Celestine Cormier on 25 August 1814 at St. Landry Catholic Church, Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.2 He witnessed the marriage contract of William Beard and Marie Silesie Bourg on 25 May 1817 at St. Landry Parish Courthouse, Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.3Citations
- [S2] SWLR - St. Landry Catholic Church, RICHARD, Louis (Pierre & Marie Josephe DUGAT) b. 27 Sept. 1794, bt. Sunday, 3 May 1795 supplied ceremony for baptism which was previously performed at home. Spons: Louis RICHARD & Marie GOTREAU. Fr. Pedro de ZAMORA (Opel. Ch.: v.1-A, p.128).
- [S2] SWLR - St. Landry Catholic Church, CORMIER, Celestine - native of this parish (minor daughter of Anaclet & Magdelaine RICHARD - natives and inhabitants of this parish) m. 25 Aug. 1814 Marcel PATIN - native and inhabitant of this parish, widower of Ludivine [BROUSSARD - page torn] - died and buried two years ago in the parish of St. [Martin] of Atakapas [Ludivine or Divine BROUSSARD died 9 Sept. 1811] (Antoine & --- page torn --- BOSSIER - originally from the parish of St. Francois of la pointe couppee ---- [perhaps inhabitants] of Atakapas) Wits: widow Anaclet CORMIER - bride's mother, Louis RICHARD, Vital ESTILET, Pierre THIBAUDEAU, Eloy LANDRY, Sylvere MOUTON, Jean Baptiste RICHARD - uncle or family of the future [bride] & many others - as: Celeste COMEAU, Camille RICHARD. Fr. Michel Bernard BARRIERE (Opel. Ch.: v.1-A, p.256).
- [S100] SWLR - St. Landry Parish Courthouse, BOURG, Marie Celise (dec. Jean & Marguerite RICHARD) m. contract dated: 25 May 1817 William BEARD - native of Louisiana (maj. son of William & Mary Ensen FORET) Wits: Cyprien ARSENEAU, Francois ARSINEAU, Louis RICHARD, Francois RICHARD, Baptiste BOURQUE, Augustin BOURQUE, John Baptist STELLY; George KING, Parish Judge (Opel. Ct.Hse.: Conveyances: v.D-1, #324).