Ignace RUEL

Born

27 September 1723 , Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Died

29 August 1805 , Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Lower Canada

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Born: 27 September 1723 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Parents of Ignace RUEL

Father

Ignace RUEL

Mother

Geneviève ROY

Grandparents of Ignace RUEL

Paternal grandparents

Clement RUEL Marguerite LECLERC

Maternal grandparents

Jean ROY (LEROY) Catherine NADEAU

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

Ignace married Elisabeth PAQUET 9 November 1750 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Elisabeth PAQUET was born 9 November 1719 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France. Elisabeth died 3 February 1785 in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada . Elisabeth was the child of Antoine PAQUET dit LAVALLEE and Genevieve PAULET.

Ignace RUEL died 29 August 1805 in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Lower Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Ignace RUEL

Ignace RUEL married

Elisabeth PAQUET
Marriage date: 9 November 1750
Marriage place: Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Elisabeth PAQUET was the child of Antoine PAQUET dit LAVALLEE and Genevieve PAULET

Children of Ignace RUEL and Elisabeth PAQUET

Ignace RUEL

Born: 17 April 1761, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Marie-Anne BERNIER 13 November 1781 Place: Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste RUEL

Born: 6 March 1763, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 26 February 1843, Saint-Henri, Canada East

Married: Marie-Barbe ASSELIN 17 January 1785 Place: Saint-Vallier, Province of Québec, Canada

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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 — 1723
27 September 1723
Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

1750 Marriage / Partner
Ignace RUEL and Elisabeth PAQUET 9 November 1750, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

He was 27 years old.

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

1761 Birth of Child
Ignace RUEL was born 17 April 1761, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

Ignace was 37 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.

1763 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste RUEL was born 6 March 1763, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

Ignace was 39 years old.

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.