Raphael Marchand1

#24755, (12 May 1796 - 4 July 1882)
Father*Germaine Marchand2 (c 1770 - )
Mother*Modeste Marquis2 (c 1775 - )

Family 1

Modeste Levasseur b. 1804, d. 1857

Family 2

Hedwidge Dionne b. 1836
Children 1.Hedwidge Marchand+1 (1859 - 1940)
 2.Joseph Marchand13 (1863 - )
 3.Georges Honoré Marchand14 (1868 - )
 4.Jennie Marchand15 (c 1872 - )
 5.Joseph Eugene Marchand+16 (1872 - )
Birth*12 May 1796He was born on 12 May 1796 at Saint-André, Kamouraska, QuébecG.3 
Baptism13 May 1796He was baptized on 13 May 1796 at Kamouraska, QuébecG.4 
Marriage*11 November 1823He married Modeste Levasseur, daughter of Benjamin Levasseur and Rosalie Paradis, on 11 November 1823 at Kamouraska, QuébecG.5 
1851He and Modeste Levasseur appeared on the census of 1851 at Saint-André, Kamouraska, QuébecG.6 
Marriage*4 September 1857He married Hedwidge Dionne, daughter of Alexandre Dionne and Archange Michaud, on 4 September 1857 at St-Louis, Kamouraska, Bas-Saint-Laurent, QuébecG.7,8 
1861He and Hedwidge Dionne appeared on the census of 1861 at Saint-André, Kamouraska, QuébecG.9 
1871He and Hedwidge Dionne appeared on the census of 1871 at Saint-André, Kamouraska, Bas-Saint-Laurent, QuébecG.10 
3 June 1880He and Hedwidge Dionne appeared on the census of 3 June 1880 at Fall River, Bristol Co., MassachusettsG; (nei. Gillens Marchand, age 42, fam. 134.)11 
Death*4 July 1882He died on 4 July 1882 at Fall River, Bristol Co., MassachusettsG, at age 86.12 

Citations

  1. [S2137] Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001, online FamilySearch.org, Marr. Rec. of Narcisse Leclair and Hedwidge Marchand, 1885, q.v.. Hereinafter cited as Mass. Town Records 1626-2001.
  2. [S1749] Gabriel Drouin, compiler, Drouin Collection: Quebec, Canada, Vital and Church Records (Montreal, Quebec: Institut Généalogique Drouin), Marr. Rec. of Raphaël Marchand, son of Germaine Marchand, and Rosalie Paradis, 1823, q.v., online Ancestry.com. Hereinafter cited as Drouin Quebec Records.
  3. [S1749] Gabriel Drouin, Drouin Quebec Records, St-Andre, Kamouraska, 1796, sh. 7, img. 7/19. Jean Raphael, b. yesterday, son of Germaine Marchand and Marie Modeste Marquis, bapt. 13 May 1796; witn. Raphael Sirois and Carolhe [?] Terier.
  4. [S1749] Gabriel Drouin, Drouin Quebec Records, St-Andre, Kamouraska, 1796, sh. 7, img. 7/19. Jean Raphael, b. yesterday, son of Germaine Marchand and Marie Modeste Marquis, bapt. 13 May 1796; witn. Raphael Sirois and Carolhe [?] Terier.[sic, my be variant of Terrien]
  5. [S1749] Gabriel Drouin, Drouin Quebec Records, St-Andre, Kamouraska, 1823, sh. 14, img. 14/17. Raphaël Marchand, son of Germaine Marchand, farmer, and J___ Modeste Marquis, of this parish; and Modeste Levasseur, minor dau. of Benjamin Levasseur, farmer, and Rosalie Paradis, also of this parish; marr., with consent, 11 Nov 1823 by P F Leclerc, priest; witn. Germaine Marchand, Jean Baptiste Michaud, Benjamin Levasseur and Michael Souci.
  6. [S83] 1851 Canada Census (Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia). Raphaël (55); Modeste Levasseur (46).
  7. [S1749] Gabriel Drouin, Drouin Quebec Records, Paroisse St-Louis, Co. Kmaouraska, 1857, M-17, img. 18/229. Raphaël Marchand of St-André parish, wid. of Modeste Levasseur, and Marie D'Egypte Dionne, minor dau. of Alexandre Dionne and Archange Michaud, marr. 4 Sep 1857 by __ Hébert, priest, with dispensation of the 2nd and 4th degrees of affinity, and with the consent of her parents; witn. Evariste Niemer and Vincent Paradis, friends of the groom, and Fler____ Dionne [illegible] and Alex. Paradis, friends of the bride.
  8. [S2179] Quebec, Canada, Notarial Records, 1637-1935, online Ancestry.com. Actes notariés (Notarial acts) > Kamouraska > Lebel, Thomas (1843 - 1877) >img. 29/112, No. 630. Notarial records of Thomas Lebel. Marr. of Raphaël Marchand and Edwidge Dionne, 4 Sep 1857.
  9. [S1752] 1861 Canada East Census. Raphaël (64), b. Lower Canada, farmer, Catholic; D'Egypte (25), b. Lower Canada, Catholic.
  10. [S84] 1871 Canada Census. Raphaël (74), b. QC, Catholic, , farmer; Hedwige (34), b. QC; married.
  11. [S17] 1880 U.S. Federal Census. Raphail (83), b. and parents b. Canada, at home; Hagward [sic], (40), b. and parents b. Canada, works in merino mill.
  12. [S842] Massachusetts Deaths 1841-1915, online FamilySearch.org, index and images, Digital Folder 4223246, img. 108/799, p. 100, No. 664. Raphael Marchand, res. 26 Raymond, Fall River MA, b. Canada, son of Germaine and Modeste, d. 4 Jul 1882, old age.
  13. [S84] 1871 Canada Census.
  14. [S1749] Gabriel Drouin, Drouin Quebec Records, St-André, 1868, img. 3/17, B-5. George Honoré Marchand, son of Raphael Marchand, farmer, and Edwidge [sic] Dionne of this parish b. l'avant-veille [two days before], bapt. 19 Jan 1868 by J B Perras, sponsors Octav Marchand and Luce Pectriq [or Pactriq].
  15. [S17] 1880 U.S. Federal Census. poss. adopted, no birth record found.
  16. [S1749] Gabriel Drouin, Drouin Quebec Records, St-André, 1872, img. 4/15, B-5. Joseph Eugène Marchand, b. 13 Mar 1872, son of Raphael Marchand, farmer, and Edwidge [sic] Dionne of this parish; bapt. the same day by J B Perras, witn. Emile Dionne and Edwige [sic] Marchand, the father absent.