Raphael OUELLET

(b. 14 December 1772 , La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada d. 13 October 1838 , Rimouski, Lower Canada )

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Raphael OUELLET was born 14 December 1772 in La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada

Raphael OUELLET was the child of Joseph OUELLET and Marie THIBODEAU and the grandchild of: (paternal) Sébastien OUELLET and Marie-Anne ALBERT (maternal) Pierre THIBODEAU and Madeleine CORMIER

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

Raphael married Genevieve BOUCHARD 4 February 1799 in La Pocatière, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Genevieve BOUCHARD was born 20 February 1782 in La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere). Genevieve died 9 November 1857 in Sainte-Luce, Québec, Canada (Ste-Luce) (Sainte-Luce-sur-Mer). Genevieve was the child of Jean-François BOUCHARD and Genevieve PELLETIER.

Raphael OUELLET died 13 October 1838 in Rimouski, Lower Canada .
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Did you know that René Ouellet is likely the ancestor of all the descendants bearing the names Ouellet and Ouellette in North America? The name Ouellet(te) ranks 11th among the most common surnames in Quebec! If you're last name is Ouellet, there's a really good chance that you are directly descended from René HOÛALLET (OUELLET) and one of his two wives (Anne Rivet and Marie-Therese Mignault).

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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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