Marguerite CREVIER

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5 September 1755 , Saint-François-du-Lac, Canada, New France

Died

14 October 1815 , Yamaska, Lower Canada

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Charles-Etienne CREVIER dit ST-FRANCOIS Charlotte DIEL

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Born: 5 September 1755 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Canada, New France

Father: Charles-Etienne CREVIER dit ST-FRANCOIS

Mother: Charlotte DIEL

Paternal grandparents: Joseph CREVIER , Marie-Charlotte LEMAITRE

Maternal grandparents: Jacques DIEL , Marie-Anne CREPIN

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Marguerite married Michel RITCHOT 30 January 1775 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Michel RITCHOT was born 4 March 1747 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska). Michel died 7 November 1793 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska). Michel was the child of Joseph-Francois RITCHOT and Marie-Anne GIROUX.

Marguerite CREVIER died 14 October 1815 in Yamaska, Lower Canada .
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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.

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Marguerite CREVIER married

Michel RITCHOT
Marriage date: 30 January 1775
Marriage place: Saint-François-du-Lac, Province of Québec, Canada
Michel RITCHOT was the child of Joseph-Francois RITCHOT and Marie-Anne GIROUX

Children of Michel RITCHOT and Marguerite CREVIER

Joseph-Michel RITCHOT

Born: 3 September 1780, Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: abt. 1876, St Vital, Manitoba, Canada

Married: Josephe MAILLOUX 17 October 1825

Dorothee RITCHOT

Born: 24 June 1784, Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 14 December 1855, Yamaska, Canada East

Married: Louis Joseph Napoleon CARTIER 12 January 1807 Place: Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

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Birth — 1755
5 September 1755
Saint-François-du-Lac, Canada, New France

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 Marriage / Partner
Marguerite CREVIER and Michel RITCHOT 30 January 1775, Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada

She was 19 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.

1780 Birth of Child
Joseph-Michel RITCHOT was born 3 September 1780, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Marguerite was 25 years old.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 Birth of Child
Dorothee RITCHOT was born 24 June 1784, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Marguerite was 28 years old.

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

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

1793 Death of Spouse/Partner
Michel RITCHOT died 7 November 1793, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

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

1807 Marriage of Child
Dorothee RITCHOT married 12 January 1807, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska) to Louis Joseph Napoleon CARTIER

Death — 1815
14 October 1815
Yamaska, Lower Canada
She died at the age of 60.

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