Alexis-Maurice RIVET

Born

3 June 1737 , Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France

Died

28 August 1813 , L'Assomption, Lower Canada

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Maurice RIVET Marie-Marguerite LANGLOIS dite LACHAPELLE

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Born: 3 June 1737 in Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France

Father: Maurice RIVET

Mother: Marie-Marguerite LANGLOIS dite LACHAPELLE

Paternal grandparents: Maurice RIVET , Marie-Moise CUSSON

Maternal grandparents: Jean LANGLOIS dit LACHAPELLE , Marie-Jeanne GAUTHIER dite LANDREVILLE

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Alexis-Maurice married Marie-Charlotte BEIGNET (BESNIER) 7 February 1763 in Saint-Sulpice, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Charlotte BEIGNET (BESNIER) was born 23 October 1738 in Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France. Marie-Charlotte died 31 March 1810 in L'Assomption, Lower Canada . Marie-Charlotte was the child of Pierre BEGNIER (BESNIER) and Charlotte JOUANNE.

Alexis-Maurice married (2) Marie-Anne-Amable BRICAULT 29 October 1810 in Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada . Marie-Anne-Amable BRICAULT was born 12 April 1759 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France* . Marie-Anne-Amable died 3 June 1821 in L'Assomption, Lower Canada . Marie-Anne-Amable was the child of François BRICAULT dit LAMARCHE and Marie-Anne-Amable BAZINET.

Alexis-Maurice RIVET died 28 August 1813 in L'Assomption, Lower Canada .

m. Beignet Marie-Charlotte
m. Bricault Marie-Anne-Amable

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Alexis-Maurice RIVET married

Marie-Charlotte BEIGNET (BESNIER)
Marriage date: 7 February 1763
Marriage place: Saint-Sulpice, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Charlotte BEIGNET (BESNIER) was the child of Pierre BEGNIER (BESNIER) and Charlotte JOUANNE

Children of Alexis-Maurice RIVET and Marie-Charlotte BEIGNET (BESNIER)

Marie-Louise RIVET

Born: 13 January 1762, L'Assomption, Canada
Died: 16 June 1802, L'Assomption, Lower Canada

Married: Augustin RACETTE 18 September 1781 Place: L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada

Alexis-Maurice RIVET married

Marie-Anne-Amable BRICAULT
Marriage date: 29 October 1810
Marriage place: Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada
Marie-Anne-Amable BRICAULT was the child of François BRICAULT dit LAMARCHE and Marie-Anne-Amable BAZINET

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1737
3 June 1737
Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1762 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise RIVET was born 13 January 1762, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Alexis-Maurice was 24 years old.

1763 Marriage / Partner
Alexis-Maurice RIVET and Marie-Charlotte BEIGNET (BESNIER) 7 February 1763, Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada

He was 25 years old.

1763 - France cedes its North American posessions to Britain by the Treaty of Paris, ending the Seven Years War (French and Indian War). Quebec City French-speaking Catholics were now under the rule of Protestant Britain under King George III.

1775 - The Battle of Québec was fought on December 31 between the American Continental Army and British defenders of Québec City. It was the first major defeat for the Americans in the Revolutionary War.

1781 Marriage of Child
Marie-Louise RIVET married 18 September 1781 , L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada to Augustin RACETTE

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1802 Death of Child
Marie-Louise RIVET died 16 June 1802, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Alexis-Maurice was 65 years old.

1810 Marriage / Partner
Alexis-Maurice RIVET and Marie-Anne-Amable BRICAULT 29 October 1810, Saint-Jacques, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jacques-de-Montcalm) (Saint Jacques de l’Achigan)

He was 73 years old.

1810 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Charlotte BEIGNET (BESNIER) died 31 March 1810, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Death — 1813
28 August 1813
L'Assomption, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 76.

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