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flag female ancestor  Marie-Louise  RIEL

Died
30 March 1845 La Prairie, Canada East

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Born: 19 January 1787 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada



Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Marie-Louise  married  Joseph SOREL 23 January 1809 in Saint-Constant, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joseph SOREL  was born 19 August 1787 in Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville).  Joseph died 10 April 1870 in Marieville, Rouville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Monnoir).  Joseph was the child of Jean-Baptiste SOREL and Josephte FOX dite BELANGER.

Marie-Louise RIEL died 30 March 1845 in La Prairie, Canada East .
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Did You Know? 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.

Spouse & Children of Marie-Louise RIEL

Marie-Louise RIEL married flag male ancestor Joseph SOREL
Marriage date: 23 January 1809
Marriage place: Saint-Constant, Lower Canada
Joseph SOREL was the child of Jean-Baptiste SOREL and Josephte FOX dite BELANGER



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Children of Joseph SOREL and Marie-Louise RIEL

flag male ancestor Oliver SORRELL
Born: abt. 1826, Chambly, Lower Canada
Died: 2 May 1887, , Vermont, USA

Married: Mary COGNAC 1846



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BirthBirth — 1787
19 January 1787
La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1809 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Louise RIEL and Joseph SOREL 23 January 1809, Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada

She was 22 years old.
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
DeathDeath — 1845
30 March 1845
La Prairie, Canada East
She died at the age of 58.
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Record added: 12/31/2024 12:26:08 PM
Last updated: 12/31/2024 12:27:37 PM

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