Francois Robichaud dit Niganne

1707 Census

Francois ROBICHAUX and his wife, 1 boy less than 14, 1 girl less than 12; 3 arpents, 13 cattle, 17 sheep, 8 hogs, 1 gun.

1714 Census

Francois ROBICHAUX and wife, 2 sons, 3 daughters.

Mary Brown LaRocca, "The Robichaux Family of Acadia, Massachusetts, and Maine," in TH E NEW ENGLAND HISTORICAL AND GENEALOGICAL REGISTER; vol. CXLIII, no. 569 (Jan 1989); p. 7 . Francois was evidently known by a nickname, which may have had an Indian meaning. Listed as "Niganne" ROBICHAUD, he was forced to move from his property near the old fort at Port Roya l, and in 1707 was living on the Cape of Port Royal near his brother Prudent. His property i s shown on old maps, his name given as Nigan or Nighan ROBICHAUD. (Source cited: LES ROBICHAU D; HISTOIRE ET GENEALOGIE; Bathurst, New Brunswick, 1967; p. 199].

MARRIAGE: 1702, Port Royal, NS

Francois ROBICHAUX

Madeleine ROBICHAUX

Anne ROBICHAUX

Marguerite ROBICHAUD

Pierre ROBICHAUX

Francois ROBICHAUD

Madeleine ROBICHAUX

Joseph ROBICHAUX

Louise "Lisette" ROBICHAUX

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!Earl Robichaud, earlr@@barint.on.ca

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François Robichaud dit Niganne
Birth  10 December 1677 • Grand Ruisseau, Île-Royale, Acadia, New France
Death  8 December 1747 • Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents  Francoise Boudrot • Étienne Robichaud
Spouse  Madeleine Thériot
Children  Anne Robichaud • Francois Robichaud l'jeune • Francois Robichaux l'aine • Joseph Robichaux • Louise Robichaux • Madeleine Robichaux • Marguerite Robichaux • Marie Madeleine Robichaud • Pierre Robichaud

Lead confidence: 5
https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/MVQ3-MKM

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wikiTrees:
francois robichaud
Birth  1677 • Port Royal, Nova Scotia, Canada
Death  Dec 8, 1747 • Port Royal, Nova Scotia, Canada
Marriage  1702 • Port Royal, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents  etienne robichaud • francoise boudrot
Spouse  madeleine theriault
https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/4970792

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weRelate:
Francois Robichaud
Birth  1677 • Port Royal, Nova Scotia, Canada
Death  Dec 8, 1747 • Port Royal, Nova Scotia, Canada
Marriage  1702 • Port Royal, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents  Etienne Robichaud • Francoise Boudrot
Spouse  madeleine theriot
https://www.werelate.org/wiki/Person:Francois+Robichaud+%281%29

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Line 45081 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: NAME Francois /Robichaud/ GIVN Francois Line 45082 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: NAME Francois /Robichaud/ SURN Robichaud Line 45081 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: NAME Francois /Robichaud/ GIVN Francois Line 45082 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: NAME Francois /Robichaud/ SURN Robichaud

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!BIRTH: Information not researched; estimated year is based on the marriage date of this person's child from the parish records of St. Jean-Baptiste Catholic Church, Annapolis Royal [Port Royal, Acadia], Nova Scotia (lists this person as a parent).

!CHRISTENING: Information not researched.

!MARRIAGE: Information not researched; information on the existence of this marriage is from the parish records of St. Jean-Baptiste Catholic Church, Annapolis Royal [Port Royal, Acadia], Nova Scotia,listing the marriage of one of this person's children; estimated year of this marriage is based on marriage date of the child.

!DEATH: Information not researched.

!BURIAL: Information not researched.

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!INFORMATION: was obtained from Familysearch.com , Ancestral File & Temple Ordiance files on 27 Sep 2000.

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BIRTH RECORDED IN LDS INTERNATIONAL GENEALOGICAL INDEX REF: 200 FAMILY TREES,1590-1979, COMPILED by YOUVILLE LABONTE VOL 7 PAGE 176

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Category:Port-Royal, Acadie

Biography ==François Robichaud was born in 1677 in Port-Royal, Acadie, Nouvelle-France. His parents were %C3%89tienne Robichaud and Fran%C3%A7oise Boudrot. ≤ref>Karen Theriot Reader Francois citing Mary Brown LaRocca, "The Robichaux Family of Acadia, Massachusetts, and Maine," in THE NEW ENGLAND HISTORICAL AND GENEALOGICAL REGISTER; vol. CXLIII, no. 569 (Jan1989); p. 7. ≤blockquote>Francois was evidently known by a nickname, which may have had an Indian meaning. Listed as "Niganne" ROBICHAUD, he was forced to move from his property near the old fort at Port Royal, and in 1707 was living on the Cape of Port Royal near his brother Prudent. His property is shown on old mays, his name given as Nigan or Nighan ROBICHAUD. (Source cited: LES ROBICHAUD; HISTOIRE ET GENEALOGIE;Bathurst, New Brunswick, 1967; p. 199].≤/blockquote>≤/ref>≤ref name="Reader">Karen Theriot Reader Francoisciting Dictionnaire Généalogique des Familles Acadiennes - Dictionnaire Généalogique des Familles Acadiennes, Première Partie 1636-1714 - Stephen A. White - 2 vols., Moncton, New Brunswick: Centre d'Études Acadiennes, 1999 - p. 1403 No place of birth given.≤/ref>

He married Madeleine Theriault in Port Royal in 1702,≤ref name="Reader"/> he was 25 and she was 19.
Together they had 6 children:

1. Francois Robichaud
2. Marie Madeleine Robichau
3. Anne Robichaud
4. Pierre Robichaud
5. Fran%C3%A7ois Robichaud
6. Marguerite Robichaud

He died on December 08, 1747 in Port-Royal, Acadie, Nouvelle-FranceBurial the 10th of December 1747 in the cemetery of Port Royal--Spouseof Madeleine Thériault (Tériot) at age 60 years C.D.: Port-Royal > 1741-1755 > 67 M. Lachance

Death

:: Date: 8 DEC 1747
:: Place: Port Royal, Acadie, Nova Scotia, Canada
:: Age: 69-70

Burial

:: Date: 10 DEC 1747
:: Place: Port Royal, Acadie, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

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• White, Stephen A., Patrice Gallant, and Hector-J Hébert. Dictionnaire Génalogique Des Familles Acadiennes. Moncton, N.-B.: Centre D'études Acadiennes, Université De Moncton, 1999, Print, p1410.
• 1678 Acadian Census at Port Royal: Estienne Robichau, Francoise Boudrot, 1 acre, 19 cattle, 4 boys: 12, 1666; 9, 1669; 4, 1674; 1, 1677; 2 girls: 15, 1663; 6, 1672.

http://www.nosorigines.qc.ca/GenealogieQuebec.aspx?genealogy=Franco...

Source: M. Lachance

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