Joseph
RIOPEL
Born
abt. 1758
,
Québec Province, Canada
Died
19 October 1840
,
L'Assomption, Lower Canada
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Joseph RIOPEL married 
Esther AMIRAULT (MIREAULT)
Marriage date: 29 January 1788
Marriage place: L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada
Esther AMIRAULT (MIREAULT) was the child of Louis AMIRAULT (MIREAULT) and Marie-Louise RICHARD
Esther AMIRAULT (MIREAULT)Marriage date: 29 January 1788
Marriage place: L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada
Esther AMIRAULT (MIREAULT) was the child of Louis AMIRAULT (MIREAULT) and Marie-Louise RICHARD
Children of Joseph RIOPEL and Esther AMIRAULT (MIREAULT)
Pierre Laurent RIOPEL
Born: abt. 1801,
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Marie Isabelle DEVEAU 28 November 1826 Place: L'Assomption, Lower Canada
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Québec Genealogy Notes
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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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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.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1788 Marriage / PartnerJoseph RIOPEL and Esther AMIRAULT (MIREAULT) 29 January 1788, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1794 Birth of ChildLouis RIOPEL was born 16 May 1794, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)
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 England1822 Marriage of ChildLouis RIOPEL married 5 February 1822, L'Assomption, Lower Canada to Marie-Josephte-Emilie LIPPE
1826 Marriage of ChildPierre Laurent RIOPEL married 28 November 1826, L'Assomption, Lower Canada to Marie Isabelle DEVEAU
1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
Death — 184019 October 1840
L'Assomption, Lower Canada
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