René RIVET

Born

4 August 1678 , Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Canada, New France

Died

30 January 1735 , La Prairie, Canada, New France

Age: 56

René married Marie-Madeline DENEAU (DENIAU) 2 March 1710 in La Prairie, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 14 children.
Marie-Madeline DENEAU (DENIAU) was born 6 March 1689 in La Prairie, Canada, New France . Marie-Madeline died 25 June 1771 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada . Marie-Madeline was the child of Charles-Marin DENEAU (DENIAU) dit DESTAILLIS and Madeleine-Marie CLEMENT dite LAPOINTE .

Parents & Family of René RIVET

Parents of René RIVET

Father

Maurice RIVET

Mother

Marie-Moise CUSSON

Grandparents of René RIVET

Paternal grandparents

Paternal grandfather not yet recorded Paternal grandmother not yet recorded

Maternal grandparents

Jean CUSSON Marie FOUBERT

Spouses, Marriages & Children of René RIVET

René RIVET married

Marie-Madeline DENEAU (DENIAU)
Marriage date: 2 March 1710
Marriage place: La Prairie, Canada, New France
Source: Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

Marie-Madeline DENEAU (DENIAU) was the child of Charles-Marin DENEAU (DENIAU) dit DESTAILLIS and Madeleine-Marie CLEMENT dite LAPOINTE

So Many Children! French-Canadian Family Size in the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries

Children of René RIVET and Marie-Madeline DENEAU (DENIAU)

Nicolas RIVET

Born: 20 January 1711, La Prairie, Canada, New France
Died: 18 March 1789, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

Magdeleine RIVET

Born: 8 September 1712, La Prairie, Canada, New France
Died: 11 September 1712, La Prairie, Canada, New France

Marie-Madeleine RIVET

Born: 26 December 1713, La Prairie, Canada, New France
Died: 9 February 1777, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Pierre LESTAGE 22 July 1737 Place: La Prairie, Canada, New France

Marie-Jeanne RIVET

Born: 18 September 1715, La Prairie, Canada, New France
Died: 9 June 1744, La Prairie, Canada, New France

Married: François AUPRY 17 November 1732 Place: La Prairie, Canada, New France

Jean-Baptiste RIVET

Born: 8 February 1717, La Prairie, Canada, New France
Died: 9 August 1761, L'Assomption, Canada

Étienne RIVET

Born: 10 August 1718, La Prairie, Canada, New France
Died: 22 January 1765, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Marie-Françoise GAGNÉ 14 February 1752 Place: La Prairie, Canada, New France

Madeleine RIVET

Born: 9 May 1720, La Prairie, Canada, New France
Died: 18 December 1793, La Prairie, Lower Canada

Married: Michel MARTIN 25 November 1754 Place: La Prairie, Canada, New France

René RIVET

Born: 30 September 1721, La Prairie, Canada, New France
Died: 5 April 1800, La Prairie, Lower Canada

Married: Marguerite LEFEBVRE 24 January 1746 Place: La Prairie, Canada, New France

Married: Françoise-Catherine BAREAU (BRIAULT) 1 July 1776 Place: La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

Marie-Marguerite RIVET

Born: 13 November 1723, La Prairie, Canada, New France
Died: 23 April 1805, Saint-Constant, Lower Canada

Married: Antoine DENIGER 10 January 1746 Place: La Prairie, Canada, New France

Marie-Catherine RIVET

Born: 22 January 1726, La Prairie, Canada, New France
Died: 1 February 1732 , La Prairie, Canada, New France

Marie-Ursule RIVET

Born: 17 September 1727, La Prairie, Canada, New France
Died: 1 February 1794, La Prairie, Lower Canada

Married: François-Xavier BISAILLON 15 January 1753 Place: La Prairie, Canada, New France

Marie-Anne RIVET

Born: 7 November 1730, La Prairie, Canada, New France
Died: 6 December 1730, La Prairie, Canada, New France

Marie-Amable RIVET

Born: 22 December 1731, La Prairie, Canada, New France
Died: 17 November 1766, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Joseph-Olivier MENNESON 15 February 1751 Place: La Prairie, Canada, New France

Married: Antoine SURPRENANT dit SANSOUCY 5 July 1762 Place: La Prairie, Canada

Marie-Renee RIVET

Born: 11 September 1734, La Prairie, Canada, New France
Died: 28 February 1738, La Prairie, Canada, New France

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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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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Baptism

Baptism recorded at Sainte-Marie-Madeleine, Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Quebec

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The French In North America: 1500-1783

Birth — 1678
4 August 1678
Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Canada, New France

Baptism

Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

1681 Canadian Census Le Cap

Maurice Rivet, 39
Marie Cusson, sa femme, 23
enfants:
Marie, 7
Jean, 4
Maurice, 3

Source: Histoire des Canadiens-Francais 1608-1880 by Benjamin Sulte, Montreal, 1882

Is he Maurice, age 3, listed here?

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1710 Marriage / Partner
René RIVET and Marie-Madeline DENEAU (DENIAU) 2 March 1710, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

He was 31 years old.

René RIVET - 1710 Marriage. Notre-Dame-de-LaPrairie de-la-Madeleine, PQ.

1710 Marriage. Notre-Dame-de-LaPrairie de-la-Madeleine, PQ.

Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

1711 Birth of Child
Nicolas RIVET was born 20 January 1711, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

René was 32 years old.

1712 Birth of Child
Magdeleine RIVET was born 8 September 1712, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

René was 34 years old.

1713 Birth of Child
Marie-Madeleine RIVET was born 26 December 1713, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

René was 35 years old.

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1715 Birth of Child
Marie-Jeanne RIVET was born 18 September 1715, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

René was 37 years old.

1717 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste RIVET was born 8 February 1717, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

René was 38 years old.

1718 Birth of Child
Étienne RIVET was born 10 August 1718, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

René was 40 years old.

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1720 Birth of Child
Madeleine RIVET was born 9 May 1720, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

René was 41 years old.

1721 Birth of Child
René RIVET was born 30 September 1721, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

René was 43 years old.

1723 Birth of Child
Marie-Marguerite RIVET was born 13 November 1723, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

René was 45 years old.

1726 Birth of Child
Marie-Catherine RIVET was born 22 January 1726, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

René was 47 years old.

1727 Birth of Child
Marie-Ursule RIVET was born 17 September 1727, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

René was 49 years old.

1730 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne RIVET was born 7 November 1730, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

René was 52 years old.

1731 Birth of Child
Marie-Amable RIVET was born 22 December 1731, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

René was 53 years old.

1732 Death of Child
Marie-Catherine RIVET died 1 February 1732 , La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

René was 53 years old.

1732 Marriage of Child
Marie-Jeanne RIVET married 17 November 1732, La Prairie, Canada, New France to François AUPRY

1734 Birth of Child
Marie-Renee RIVET was born 11 September 1734, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

René was 56 years old.