Madeleine RIVET

Born

24 May 1745 , Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France

Died

23 February 1793 , Berthierville, Lower Canada

Parents & Family of Madeleine RIVET

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Born: 24 May 1745 in Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France

Parents of Madeleine RIVET

Father

Nicolas-Pierre RIVET

Mother

Marie-Madeleine GAUTHIER dite LANDREVILLE

Grandparents of Madeleine RIVET

Paternal grandparents

Pierre RIVET Marie-Catherine MORISSEAU

Maternal grandparents

Pierre-Charles GAUTHIER dit LANDREVILLE Marie-Anne PROVOST

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

Madeleine married Jean-Baptiste DURAND 14 February 1763 in Saint-Sulpice, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Jean-Baptiste DURAND was born 22 July 1735 in Lanoraie, Canada, New France . Jean-Baptiste died 29 October 1797 in Berthierville, Lower Canada . Jean-Baptiste was the child of Louis DURAND and Marie-Anne DEMERS.

Madeleine RIVET died 23 February 1793 in Berthierville, Lower Canada .

m. Durand Jean-Baptiste

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Madeleine RIVET

Madeleine RIVET married

Jean-Baptiste DURAND
Marriage date: 14 February 1763
Marriage place: Saint-Sulpice, Province of Québec, Canada
Jean-Baptiste DURAND was the child of Louis DURAND and Marie-Anne DEMERS

Children of Jean-Baptiste DURAND and Madeleine RIVET

Madeleine DURAND

Born: 16 March 1768, Berthierville, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 14 May 1795, Berthierville, Lower Canada

Married: François HÉNAULT dit LAFRENIÈRE 16 August 1784 Place: Berthierville, Province of Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste DURAND

Born: abt. 1780, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Marie-Geneviève REGEAS 8 November 1825 Place: Lanoraie, Lower Canada

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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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Birth — 1745
24 May 1745
Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France

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

1763 Marriage / Partner
Madeleine RIVET and Jean-Baptiste DURAND 14 February 1763, Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada

She was 17 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.

1768 Birth of Child
Madeleine DURAND was born 16 March 1768, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

Madeleine was 22 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.