Maurice RIVET

(b. 14 February 1642 , La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France d. 30 January 1710 , Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Canada, New France )

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Maurice RIVET was born 14 February 1642 in La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France

Maurice RIVET was the child of ? and ?

Maurice was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1671.

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

Maurice married Marie-Moise CUSSON 7 January 1671 in Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 11 children. Marie-Moise CUSSON was born abt. 1659 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Marie-Moise died 5 September 1732 in Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres). Marie-Moise was the child of Jean CUSSON and Marie FOUBERT.

Maurice RIVET died 30 January 1710 in Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Canada, New France .

Jan 1710 records missing from Drouin Collection for Sainte-Marie-Madeleine, Cap-de-la-Madeleine. Pages missing.

son of Jacques Rivet and Marie Dieury

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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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Family and Children of Maurice RIVET

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Maurice RIVET married

Marie-Moise CUSSON-- Date: 7 January 1671 Place: Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Canada, New France
Marie-Moise CUSSON was the child of Jean CUSSON and Marie FOUBERT

Drouin Collection records for Cap-de-la-Madeleine begin with 1673.

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Children of Maurice RIVET and Marie-Moise CUSSON:

Marie RIVET (b.abt. 1673, Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Canada, New France d. abt. 1705, , Québec Province, Canada )
m. Jacques DENEAU (DENIAU) (DAIGNEAU) 18 April 1690 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Jean RIVET (b.abt. 1676, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )

René RIVET (b.4 August 1678, Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Canada, New France d. 30 January 1735, La Prairie, Canada, New France )
m. Marie-Madeline DENEAU (DENIAU) 2 March 1710 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marguerite RIVET (b.abt. 1681, , Québec Province, Canada d. 19 August 1732, Verchères, Canada, New France )
m. Joseph NORMANDIN 30 January 1712 in Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-Madeleine)

Pierre RIVET (b.19 May 1683, Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Canada, New France d. 24 November 1753, Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France)
m. Marie-Catherine MORISSEAU 7 May 1715 in Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

Charles RIVET (b.15 August 1685, Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Canada, New France d. 5 September 1760, Repentigny, Canada )
m. Marie-Josephe DESMARAIS 1 February 1717 in Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada

Nicolas RIVET (b.28 November 1687, Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Canada, New France d. 6 January 1777, Saint-Sulpice, Province of Québec, Canada)
m. Marie-Anne LANGLOIS dite LACHAPELLE 19 June 1719 in Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

Michel RIVET (b.25 November 1689, Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Canada, New France d. 5 February 1753, Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France)
m. Marie-Helene FOUCRAULT (FOUQUEREAU) 18 January 1718 in Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

Maurice RIVET (b.16 October 1692, Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Canada, New France d. 5 May 1741, Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France)
m. Marie-Marguerite LANGLOIS dite LACHAPELLE 24 November 1722 in Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

Alexis RIVET (b.abt. 1694, , Québec Province, Canada d. 17 September 1757, Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France)
m. Marie-Anne MIGNERON 25 February 1721 in Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

Joseph-Paul RIVET (b.24 May 1697, Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Canada, New France d. , )

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1642 Birth
14 February 1642
La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France

Maurice RIVET - Title Dictionnaire généalogique des familles canadiennes depuis la fondation de la colonie Dictionnaire généalogique des familles canadiennes depuis

Title Dictionnaire généalogique des familles canadiennes depuis la fondation de la colonie
Dictionnaire généalogique des familles canadiennes depuis la fondation de la colonie, Cyprien Tanguay
Author Cyprien Tanguay
Published 1871
Original from Oxford University
Digitized Jun 9, 2006
Page 820

1656 - The pendulum clock is invented (Christiaan Huygens, Netherlands)

1666 - Isaac Newton discovers gravity

1671 Marriage / Partner
Maurice RIVET and Marie-Moise CUSSON 7 January 1671, Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-Madeleine)

He was 28 years old.

1678 Birth of Child
René RIVET was born 4 August 1678, Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-Madeleine)

Maurice was 36 years old.

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

1683 Birth of Child
Pierre RIVET was born 19 May 1683, Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-Madeleine)

Maurice was 41 years old.

1685 Birth of Child
Charles RIVET was born 15 August 1685, Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-Madeleine)

Maurice was 43 years old.

1687 Birth of Child
Nicolas RIVET was born 28 November 1687, Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-Madeleine)

Maurice was 45 years old.

1689 Birth of Child
Michel RIVET was born 25 November 1689, Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-Madeleine)

Maurice was 47 years old.

1690 Marriage of Child
Marie RIVET married 18 April 1690, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul) to Jacques DENEAU (DENIAU) (DAIGNEAU)

1692 Birth of Child
Maurice RIVET was born 16 October 1692, Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-Madeleine)

Maurice was 50 years old.

1697 Birth of Child
Joseph-Paul RIVET was born 24 May 1697, Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-Madeleine)

Maurice was 55 years old.

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