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Richard | BC First Nations, Chippewa, Cree, Mi’kmaq, Ojibway, Mixed-heritage | Surname Anchor Post

Index:  Indigenous, Metis & Mixed-Heritage Surname Anchor Posts


Each of these posts is dedicated to one surname that is carried by someone connected to indigenous, Metis or mixed-heritage people in Canada. 


SURNAME NOTES  |  RICHARD


  • Regions:  
    • British Columbia, Manitoba, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Quebec, Saskatchewan, The Territories
  • Ethnicity:  
    • BC First Nations, Chippewa, Cree, Mi’kmaq, Ojibway, Mixed-heritage
  • Associated surnames:  
    • Abenaquis, Aronhiasente / Tekerhitakwen, Beaulieu, Boucher, Brazeau, Caplan, Cardinal, Castor, Chartrand, Christmas, Desjarlais, Davis, Dicaire / Taientaneken, Ducharme, Googoo, Groslouis, Katentiioa, Kirkup, Konwawennori, Lamorandiere, Landry / Bouton, Lapointe, Lariviere, Ledoux, Lillie, Loyer, Mackay, Monkman, Nabes, Oneratoka, Peters, Racette, Sateiokwen, Sabiston, Sauvage, Tekerhitakwen / Aronhiasente, Vivier, West., Williams.
  • Misc.:
    • Two Richard couples were involved with the 1885 Resistance. They were Antoine Richard (m. Betsy Fidler) and Madeleine Richard (m. Pascal Montour, Sr.).
    • The 1885 North-West Resistance by the Metis and the Cree, Kainai, Piikani, Saulteaux and Siksika peoples took place against a backdrop of starvation, broken treaties and encroachment by new settlers in Saskatchewan and Alberta. The resistance fighters eventually lost and Canada’s federal government asserted its control over the area. [Source: Veterans and Families of the 1885  Northwest Resistance, Lawrence Barkwell, Louis Riel Institute].

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CENSUS DISTRICTS  |  RICHARD


BRITISH COLUMBIA

Comox-Atlin | Atlin 50 Stakine Indian Agency (1911)

MANITOBA

Dauphin | Manitowapak  (1911)

Marquette | Unorg. Territory S-6  (1901)

Selkirk | St. Laurent  (1901)

Selkirk | St. Francois-Xavier N-2  (1901)

NOVA SCOTIA

Pictou | Fisher Grant  (1901)

Richmond | Red Islands  (1901)

ONTARIO

Algoma | Fort William S(1)-3  (1901)  

Algoma | Nipigon  (1881)

Algoma | Rat Portage – Town N(2)-3  (1901) 

Bruce North  | Albemarle (1881) 

Bruce North | Albermarle  (1901)

Bruce North | Cape Croker I.R.  (1911)

Nipissing | Moose Fort  (1911)

QUEBEC

Deux-Montagnes | L’Annociation, Oka I.R. |(1921)

SASKATCHEWAN

The Territories | Duck Lake  (1901)

THE TERRITORIES

Northwest Territories | Cross Lake Post  (1911)

Northwest Territories | Fort Hope, Keewatin  (1911)

Northwest Territoreis | Albany  (1911)

Unorganized Territories | Athabaska a-4  (1901) 

Unorganized Territories | Keewatin – C5  (1901)

Unorganized Territories | Marquette S-6  (1901)

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MARRIAGES  |   RICHARD


A  …  [CDN Marriage Extracts] [QC]

ANAH  [CDN Marriage Extracts]

BAST    [CDN Marriage Extracts]  [Western Canada Metis Scrip]

BRAS … [CDN Marriage Extracts] [Western Canada Metis Scrip]

C … [CDN Marriage Extracts] [Western Canada Metis Scrip]

CARI    [CDN Marriage Extracts]

D  … [CDN Marriage Extracts] Richards [Western Canada Metis Scrip]

DELM   [CDN Marriage Extracts]  [Western Canada Metis Scrip]

DOKIS  [CDN Marriage Extracts]  [MB-Western Canada Metis Scrip]

GIRO   [CDN Marriage Extracts]

KASA [CDN Marriage Extracts] Richards [ON]

LAHO    [CDN Marriage Extracts]    Upd. Apr 2022

LESO [CDN Marriage Extracts] Richards [Western Canada Metis Scrip]

MOBE  [CDN Marriage Extracts  [Western Canada Metis Scrip]

OKAN  [CDN Marriage Extracts]  [QC]

R  …  [CDN Marriage Extracts] Upd. Apr 2022

S …  | [CDN Marriage Extracts] [Western Canada Metis Scrip]

SAUN [CDN Marriage Extracts]

SNOW [CDN Marriage Extracts] [Western Canada Metis Scrip]

T …   [CDN Marriage Extracts]

WHEE – Z [CDN Marriage Extracts]

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INDEXES

Main Index: Canadian Census Extracts by Region & by Nation

Index: Canadian Marriage Extracts in Alphabetical Order

Index: First Nations and Metis Surname Lists

OTHER POSTS

French Canadian Pioneers: The Richards of Quebec

EXTERNAL LINKS

North-West Resistance [The Canadian Encyclopedia]

August 30, 2021 - Posted by | . | , , ,

1 Comment »

  1. Many of my ancestors are from Canada, including Pierre Jonah (known under various names.) Pierre and his family fled from Montbeliard. They sailed to Canada on the Speedwell.

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    Comment by david1024 | October 8, 2021 | Reply


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