Charlotte PARENT

Born

4 May 1777 , Batiscan, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

16 September 1864 , Joliette, Canada East

Parents & Family of Charlotte PARENT

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Born: 4 May 1777 in Batiscan, Province of Québec, Canada

Parents of Charlotte PARENT

Father

François PARENT

Mother

Charlotte ROUSSEAU

Grandparents of Charlotte PARENT

Paternal grandparents

Pierre PARENT Louise GAGNON

Maternal grandparents

Pierre ROUSSEAU Marie-Charlotte FRECHETTE

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

Charlotte married Pierre RIVET 24 January 1803 in Joliette, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Pierre RIVET was born 17 August 1745 in Verchères, Canada, New France . Pierre died 12 May 1832 in Joliette, Lower Canada . Pierre was the child of Pierre RIVET and Marie-Angélique VEGIARD.

Charlotte PARENT died 16 September 1864 in Joliette, Canada East .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Charlotte PARENT

Charlotte PARENT married

Pierre RIVET
Marriage date: 24 January 1803
Marriage place: Joliette, Lower Canada
Pierre RIVET was the child of Pierre RIVET and Marie-Angélique VEGIARD

Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec

Children of Pierre RIVET and Charlotte PARENT

Marie RIVET

Born: abt. 1807, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Basile DESAUTELS dit LAPOINTE 18 November 1823 Place: Joliette, Lower Canada

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Québec Genealogy Notes

Helpful background for understanding names and places that may appear in Charlotte's Québec records.

Québec Place Names Through History

Québec has been described by several names during different periods of its history. Knowing the period name can make older records easier to recognize.

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 — 1777
4 May 1777
Batiscan, Province of Québec, Canada

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1803 Marriage / Partner
Charlotte PARENT and Pierre RIVET 24 January 1803, Joliette, Québec, Canada (Industry Village) (Saint-Charles-Borromée) (Saint-Paul-de-Lavaltrie)

She was 25 years old.

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

1823 Marriage of Child
Marie RIVET married 18 November 1823, Joliette, Lower Canada to Basile DESAUTELS dit LAPOINTE

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1832 Death of Spouse/Partner
Pierre RIVET died 12 May 1832, Joliette, Québec, Canada (Industry Village) (Saint-Charles-Borromée) (Saint-Paul-de-Lavaltrie)

1836 - July 21 - Opening of the first railway in Canada from La Prairie to St. Jean, Quebec

1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States

1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada

1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.

1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.

1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.