Joachim-Antoine Rivard dit Lanouette

     Joachim-Antoine was born on Friday, 13 March 1739 in Ste-Anne-de-La-Perade, Champlain County, Quebec, Canada. He was christened on the same day there in Ste-Anne-de-La-Perade Church.¹ Joachim-Antoine married Marguerite Gouin, daughter of Joseph Gouin and Anne-Catherine Hedouin, on 6 November 1758 in Ste-Anne-de-La-Perade at Ste-Anne-de-La-Perade Church.² Joachim & Marguerite had children: Marguerite [12/20/1759-6/07/1839][m. 7/16/1781 Joseph Langlais], Marie [6/21/1761-2/07/1831][m. 1/21/1799 Louis Germain], Joachim [1/15/1763-12/27/1847][m. 2/10/1795 Marie Mzrguerite Rousseau], a child 8/20/1764-8/20/1764], Joseph [3/31/1765-3/24/1829][m. 2/05/1793 Marie-Anne Lefebvre dit Anger], Pierre [9/15/1767][m. 1/21/1799 Marie Josephe Gariepy], Antoine-Godefroy [3/25/1769], Louis [7/29/1771-11/21/1831][m. 2/23/1802 Marie Hardy dit Chatillon], Frederic [1773-3/26/1862][m. 7/17/1804 Therese Gariepy], Francois [8/24/1774-6/07/1843][m. 2/20/1821 Elisabeth Charest], Augustin [5/9/1776][m. 7/14/1812 Josephe Grenier] & Marie-Anne [2/03/1780-8/11/1856][m. 5/15/1804 Joseph Baribeau].³ Joachim-Antoine's wife, Marguerite, died on 8 September 1821 in Ste-Anne-de-La-Perade leaving him a widower. Joachim-Antoine departed this life on Monday, 5 January 1824 in Ste-Anne-de-La-Perade at age 84 years, 9 months and 23 days. He was buried there in the cemetery of Ste-Anne-de-La-Perade on Wednesday, 7 January 1824.⁴