Pierre-Joseph RAINVILLE

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3 January 1714 , Montréal, Canada, New France

Died

4 April 1800 , La Prairie, Lower Canada

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Charles RAINVILLE Jeanne-Suzanne CABASSIER

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Born: 3 January 1714 in Montréal, Canada, New France

Father: Charles RAINVILLE

Mother: Jeanne-Suzanne CABASSIER

Paternal grandparents: Jean DE RAINVILLE , Elisabeth DE LAGUÉRIPIÈRE

Maternal grandparents: Pierre CABASSIER (CABAZIÉ) , Jeanne THIBIERGE (THIVIERGE)

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Pierre-Joseph married Marie-Louise DENEAU (DENIAU) 13 October 1738 in Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Canada, New France . Marie-Louise DENEAU (DENIAU) was born 25 August 1722 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Marie-Louise died 22 December 1743 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Marie-Louise was the child of Jacques DENEAU (DENIAU) and Élisabeth AUBUCHON.

Pierre-Joseph married (2) Angélique BERTOURNE (BETOURNAY) 17 February 1749 in La Prairie, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Angélique BERTOURNE (BETOURNAY) was born 20 July 1726 in Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil). Angélique died 13 February 1810 in Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada. Angélique was the child of Louis BETOURNE (BETOURNAY) and Marguerite DUPUIS.

Pierre-Joseph RAINVILLE died 4 April 1800 in La Prairie, Lower Canada .
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Recorded occupation: Maitre taillandier

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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Pierre-Joseph RAINVILLE married

Marie-Louise DENEAU (DENIAU)
Marriage date: 13 October 1738
Marriage place: Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Canada, New France
Marie-Louise DENEAU (DENIAU) was the child of Jacques DENEAU (DENIAU) and Élisabeth AUBUCHON

Children of Pierre-Joseph RAINVILLE and Marie-Louise DENEAU (DENIAU)

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Pierre-Joseph RAINVILLE married

Angélique BERTOURNE (BETOURNAY)
Marriage date: 17 February 1749
Marriage place: La Prairie, Canada, New France
Angélique BERTOURNE (BETOURNAY) was the child of Louis BETOURNE (BETOURNAY) and Marguerite DUPUIS

Children of Pierre-Joseph RAINVILLE and Angélique BERTOURNE (BETOURNAY)

Angélique RAINVILLE

Born: 2 December 1749, La Prairie, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Jacques-Alexis BISSON 18 January 1768 Place: Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada

Marie-Suzanne RAINVILLE

Born: 25 October 1756, Saint-Constant, Canada, New France
Died: 22 March 1795, La Prairie, Lower Canada

Married: Paul TREMBLAY 2 October 1775 Place: La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Anne RAINVILLE

Born: 23 September 1766, Saint-Constant, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 19 July 1834, L'Acadie, Lower Canada

Married: Étienne TREMBLAY 8 October 1785 Place: La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Elisabeth RAINVILLE

Born: abt. 1768, , Canada
Died: ,

Married: André BISAILLON 1 September 1788 Place: La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

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Birth — 1714
3 January 1714
Montréal, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1738 Marriage / Partner
Pierre-Joseph RAINVILLE and Marie-Louise DENEAU (DENIAU) 13 October 1738, Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-d'Assise-de-la-Longue-Pointe)

He was 24 years old.

1743 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Louise DENEAU (DENIAU) died 22 December 1743, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

1749 Marriage / Partner
Pierre-Joseph RAINVILLE and Angélique BERTOURNE (BETOURNAY) 17 February 1749, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

He was 35 years old.

1749 Birth of Child
Angélique RAINVILLE was born 2 December 1749, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Pierre-Joseph was 35 years old.

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

1756 Birth of Child
Marie-Suzanne RAINVILLE was born 25 October 1756, Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada

Pierre-Joseph was 42 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.

1766 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne RAINVILLE was born 23 September 1766, Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada

Pierre-Joseph was 52 years old.

1768 Marriage of Child
Angélique RAINVILLE married 18 January 1768 , Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada to Jacques-Alexis BISSON

1775 Marriage of Child
Marie-Suzanne RAINVILLE married 2 October 1775, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Paul TREMBLAY

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.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1785 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne RAINVILLE married 8 October 1785, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Étienne TREMBLAY

1788 Marriage of Child
Elisabeth RAINVILLE married 1 September 1788, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to André BISAILLON

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

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

1795 Death of Child
Marie-Suzanne RAINVILLE died 22 March 1795, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Pierre-Joseph was 81 years old.

Death — 1800
4 April 1800
La Prairie, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 86.

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