Madeleine RIVET

Born

4 November 1727 , Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France

Died

11 April 1785 , L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada

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Maurice RIVET Marie-Marguerite LANGLOIS dite LACHAPELLE

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Born: 4 November 1727 in Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France

Father: Maurice RIVET

Mother: Marie-Marguerite LANGLOIS dite LACHAPELLE

Paternal grandparents: Maurice RIVET , Marie-Moise CUSSON

Maternal grandparents: Jean LANGLOIS dit LACHAPELLE , Marie-Jeanne GAUTHIER dite LANDREVILLE

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Madeleine married Nicolas PERRAULT 25 January 1751 in Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Nicolas PERRAULT was born 16 April 1725 in L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage). Nicolas died 1 October 1793 in L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage). Nicolas was the child of Pierre PERROT (PERRAULT) and Marie-Anne LESCARBOT (LESCARBEAU).

Madeleine RIVET died 11 April 1785 in L'Assomption, Province of Québec, 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Madeleine RIVET married

Nicolas PERRAULT
Marriage date: 25 January 1751
Marriage place: Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

Nicolas PERRAULT was the child of Pierre PERROT (PERRAULT) and Marie-Anne LESCARBOT (LESCARBEAU)

Children of Nicolas PERRAULT and Madeleine RIVET

Joseph PERRAULT (PERREAULT)

Born: abt. 1751, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Madeleine VENNE 16 August 1773 Place: L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Marie-Madeleine PERRAULT

Born: 12 December 1758, L'Assomption, Canada, New France
Died: 9 December 1838, Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Lower Canada

Married: Mathurin RICHARD 24 October 1774 Place: L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

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Birth — 1727
4 November 1727
Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France

1751 Marriage / Partner
Madeleine RIVET and Nicolas PERRAULT 25 January 1751, Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada

She was 23 years old.

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

1758 Birth of Child
Marie-Madeleine PERRAULT was born 12 December 1758, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Madeleine was 31 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.

1773 Marriage of Child
Joseph PERRAULT (PERREAULT) married 16 August 1773, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage) to Madeleine VENNE

1774 Marriage of Child
Marie-Madeleine PERRAULT married 24 October 1774, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage) to Mathurin RICHARD

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.