Thérèse RIVET

Born

22 April 1762 , L'Assomption, Canada

Died

17 August 1844 , Joliette, Canada East

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Pierre RIVET Marie-Thérèse LAPERCHE dite ST-JEAN

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Born: 22 April 1762 in L'Assomption, Canada

Father: Pierre RIVET

Mother: Marie-Thérèse LAPERCHE dite ST-JEAN

Paternal grandparents: Nicolas RIVET , Marie-Anne LANGLOIS dite LACHAPELLE

Maternal grandparents: Joseph LAPERCHE dit ST-JEAN , Marie-Madeleine MOUSSEAU

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Thérèse married Jean-Michel PERRAULT 30 January 1781 in L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Jean-Michel PERRAULT was born 16 February 1756 in L'Assomption, Canada, New France . Jean-Michel died 16 November 1834 in Joliette, Lower Canada . Jean-Michel was the child of Joseph-Sebastien PERRAULT and Marie-Anne LAPERCHE.

Thérèse RIVET died 17 August 1844 in Joliette, Canada East .
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Jean-Michel PERRAULT
Marriage date: 30 January 1781
Marriage place: L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada
Jean-Michel PERRAULT was the child of Joseph-Sebastien PERRAULT and Marie-Anne LAPERCHE

Children of Jean-Michel PERRAULT and Thérèse RIVET

Marie-Rose PERRAULT

Born: 16 November 1781, L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 27 November 1828, Joliette, Lower Canada

Married: Antoine LACOMBE 15 June 1801 Place: Joliette, Lower Canada

Michel PERRAULT

Born: 1 September 1783, L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 31 August 1857, Joliette, Canada East

Married: Marie-Anne-Helene TELLIER 3 October 1803 Place: L'Assomption, Lower 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 — 1762
22 April 1762
L'Assomption, Canada

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.

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.

1781 Marriage / Partner
Thérèse RIVET and Jean-Michel PERRAULT 30 January 1781, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

She was 18 years old.

1781 Birth of Child
Marie-Rose PERRAULT was born 16 November 1781, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Thérèse was 19 years old.

1783 Birth of Child
Michel PERRAULT was born 1 September 1783, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Thérèse was 21 years old.

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)

1801 Marriage of Child
Marie-Rose PERRAULT married 15 June 1801, Joliette, Lower Canada to Antoine LACOMBE

1803 Marriage of Child
Michel PERRAULT married 3 October 1803, L'Assomption, Lower Canada to Marie-Anne-Helene TELLIER

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

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)

1828 Death of Child
Marie-Rose PERRAULT died 27 November 1828, Joliette, Québec, Canada (Industry Village) (Saint-Charles-Borromée) (Saint-Paul-de-Lavaltrie)

Thérèse was 66 years old.

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

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1834 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jean-Michel PERRAULT died 16 November 1834, 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)

Death — 1844
17 August 1844
Joliette, Canada East
She died at the age of 82.

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