Francois
RIEL
(b.
15 January 1754
,
La Prairie, Canada, New France
d.
31 December 1794
,
La Prairie, Lower Canada
)
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Francois RIEL was born 15 January 1754 in La Prairie, Canada, New France
Francois RIEL was the child of Jean-Baptiste RIEL dit L'IRLANDE and Marie-Louise-Marguerite FRAPPIER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean Baptiste RIEL dit L'IRLANDE and Louise COUTU (COTTU) (maternal) Michel-Hilaire FRAPPIER and Marguerite LESIEGESpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Francois married Marie-Louise LEMIEUX 15 February 1779 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Louise LEMIEUX was born 17 January 1761 in Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada. Marie-Louise was the child of Francois LEMIEUX and Jeanne MATIGNON.
Francois RIEL died 31 December 1794 in La Prairie, Lower Canada .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
Family and Children of Francois RIEL
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Marie-Louise LEMIEUX-- Date: 15 February 1779 Place: La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Louise LEMIEUX was the child of Francois LEMIEUX and Jeanne MATIGNON
Children of Francois RIEL and Marie-Louise LEMIEUX:
Antoine RIEL (b.abt. 1783, , Québec Province, Canada d. 13 August 1853, Napierville, Canada East )
m. Angelique-Judith AUPRY 19 November 1804 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
Marie-Louise LEMIEUX-- Date: 15 February 1779 Place: La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada Marie-Louise LEMIEUX was the child of Francois LEMIEUX and Jeanne MATIGNON
Children of Francois RIEL and Marie-Louise LEMIEUX:
Antoine RIEL (b.abt. 1783, , Québec Province, Canada d. 13 August 1853, Napierville, Canada East )m. Angelique-Judith AUPRY 19 November 1804 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
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1754 Birth 15 January 1754
La Prairie, 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 - 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.
1779 Marriage / PartnerFrancois RIEL and Marie-Louise LEMIEUX 15 February 1779, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
He was 25 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
1794 Death 31 December 1794
La Prairie, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 40.
Added: 5/23/2024 4:30:59 PM
- Updated: 5/23/2024 4:34:30 PM
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