Claude Rivard dit Loranger

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Claude Rivard dit Loranger             7th great-grandfather
b. circa 1665, d. 15 February 1736, #15757
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Father   **Robert Rivard dit Loranger1 b. 10 July 1638, d. 11 May 1699
Mother   **Madeleine Guillet1 b. 9 October 1650, d. 27 April 1736

Birth circa 1665 Claude was born circa 1665 at Cap de la Madeliene, Quebec, Canada.1

He was a Captain in the Military.2

1692 In 1692, Claude Rivard, organized a Voyageur partnership with Francois Mercure dit Villeneuve to go out to the lands of the Ottawas. Claude and Mathurin Rivard, in company with Francois Frigon dit Espagnol, Jacques and Alexis Lemoyne, Jean-Baptiste and Louis Gatineau, all voyageurs, committed to go to Detroit. Reference for the following: French Canadian & Acadian Genealogical Review, vol. 2/ no.1: 1969 / CS1-F745. Publication sponsored by the Centre Canadian Des Recherches Genealogiques, p.203. Bishop de Saint-Vallier of Quebec consented to evangelize native tribes along the Mississippi river, which had never been attempted. The effort was directed at areas where considered proper and, in particular, the Tamarois Tribe. Birch bark canoes were used. The Westerly route from Montreal included the Ottawa River and Lake Nipissing to Fort Michillimackimac on LakeHuron. They started out 16 July 1698 and reached Lake Huron September 8th. Claude and his cousin, Jacques Rouillard son of Mathieu & Jeanne Guillet, had been hired to carry 1,000 pounds of merchandise in their canoe from Montreal to Missillimakinac. The merchandise was furnished by the Abby de Montigny. The contract did not mention wages, but did state that "They will be fed with foodstuffs such as biscuit, pork, peas, and to each one six jugs of eau-de-vie for their use only."1

1696 Tiffany Fugere found in the Genealogy Library at Rick's College in Rexburg Idaho:
Claude RIVARD DIT LORANGER, Capitaine Birth: 1665 Death: 15 Feb 1736, Ste-Genevieve, Quebec, Canada
Burial: Sainte-Genevieve (Adjacent To Batiscan)
Occupation: Voyageur.

In 1692, Claude, organized a Voyageur partnership with Francois Mercure dit Villeneuve to go out to the lands of the Ottawas. Claude and Mathurin Rivard, in company with Francois Frigon dit Espagnol, Jacques and Alexis L emoyne, Jean-Baptiste and Louis Gatineau, all voyageurs, committed to go to Detroit. Referenc e for the following: French Canadian & Acadian Genealogical Review, vol. 2/ no.1: 1969 / CS1 -F745. Publication sponsored by the Centre Canadian Des Recherches Genealogiques, p.203.

Bishop de Saint-Vallier of Quebec consented to evangelize native tribes along the Mississippi river, which had never been attempted. The effort was directed at areas where considered proper and, in particular, the Tamarois Tribe. Birch bark canoes were used. The Westerly route from Montreal included the Ottawa River and Lake Nipissing to Fort Michillimackimac on Lake Huron.

They started out 16 July 1698 and reached Lake Huron September 8th. Claude and his cousin, Jacques Rouillard son of Mathieu & Jeanne Guillet, had been hired to carry 1,000 pounds of merchandise in their canoe from Montreal to Missillimakinac. The merchandise was furnished by the Abby de Montigny. The contract did not mention wages, but did state that "They will be fed with foodstuffs such as biscuit, pork, peas, and to each one six jugs of eau-de-vie for their use only.?

Spouse: Marie-Catherine ROY DIT CHATELLERAULT Birth: 1676 Father: Michel ROY DIT CHATELLERAULT Marr: 14 Feb 1696, Ste-Anne-De-La-Perade Children: Nicolas (1698- 1760) Francois (1700-) Joseph (1708-1768) Marie-Catherine (1715-).3
 
Marriage 14 Feb 1696 Claude Rivard dit Loranger married Catherine Roy, daughter of Michel Roy dit Châtellereault and Françoise Aubé or Hobbe, 14 February 1696 in Ste Anne de la Perade, Champlain, Quebec, Canada.  There is still a church on this site, but it was built in 1855.

Their children may have been:
Francois RIVARD , dit Loranger b: 05 JUL 1697 in Batiscan, Quebec, Canada
Nicolas RIVARD b: 04 DEC 1698 in LaPerade, Quebec, Canada
Marie Anne Angelique LORANGER b: 19 AUG 1700 in La Perade, Champlain Co, Quebec, Canada
Claude RIVARD , dit Loranger b: 10 JUL 1703 in La Perade, Champlain, Quebec, Canada
Marie-Josephte RIVARD , dit Loranger b: 12 JUN 1707 in La Perade, Champlain, Quebec, Canada
Joseph RIVARD , dit Loranger b: 20 NOV 1708 in Batiscan, Champlain, Quebec, Canada
Marie Catherine LORANGER b: 19 JUN 1715 in Quebec, Canada
Marie Josephte RIVARD , dit Loranger b: 20 APR 1721 in Batiscan, Champlain, Quebec, Canada.4,5

Death 15 Feb 1736 Claude died on 15 February 1736 at Ste. Genevieve at Batiscan, Champlain,  Quebec  Canada.1,2 
Burial Claude was buried at Ste. Genevieve, Quebec, Canada. This is next to Batiscan.1 

Family   Catherine Roy b. circa 1680
Children  1. Marie-Anne-Angeline Rivard+ b. 19 Aug 1700, d. 16 Oct 17854
  2. Joseph Rivard dit Loranger+ b. 20 Nov 1708, d. 8 Feb 17685

Citations
  1. [S1308] Download, Tiffany Fugere <e-mail address> http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=tdfugere&id=I26614.
  2. [S1308] Download, http://awtc.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=leej1949&id=I1207 Lee Johnson e-mail address.
  3. [S1308] Download, Tiffany Fugere http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=tdfugere&id=I26775.
  4. [S1308] Download, http://www.gencircles.com/users/aubinro/10/data/30118 Ged-Circles PE Cote e-mail address Aug 2004.
  5. [S1308] Download, http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:3314635&id=I4648.

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