Étienne RIVET

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10 August 1718 , La Prairie, Canada, New France

Died

22 January 1765 , La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

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René RIVET Marie-Madeline DENEAU (DENIAU)

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Born: 10 August 1718 in La Prairie, Canada, New France

Father: René RIVET

Mother: Marie-Madeline DENEAU (DENIAU)

Paternal grandparents: Maurice RIVET , Marie-Moise CUSSON

Maternal grandparents: Charles-Marin DENEAU (DENIAU) dit DESTAILLIS , Madeleine-Marie CLEMENT dite LAPOINTE

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Étienne married Marie-Françoise GAGNÉ 14 February 1752 in La Prairie, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 7 children.
Marie-Françoise GAGNÉ was born 6 October 1724 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Marie-Françoise died 19 March 1766 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Marie-Françoise was the child of Nicolas GAGNÉ and Marie-Françoise BRIGNON (BRION).

Étienne RIVET died 22 January 1765 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
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1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
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Étienne RIVET married

Marie-Françoise GAGNÉ
Marriage date: 14 February 1752
Marriage place: La Prairie, Canada, New France
Marie-Françoise GAGNÉ was the child of Nicolas GAGNÉ and Marie-Françoise BRIGNON (BRION)

Children of Étienne RIVET and Marie-Françoise GAGNÉ

Étienne-Marie RIVET

Born: 14 November 1752, La Prairie, Canada, New France
Died: 7 December 1835, Napierville, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Josephe PERRIER dite OLIVIER 18 November 1782 Place: La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Anne RIVET

Born: 12 May 1754, La Prairie, Canada, New France
Died: 7 September 1754, La Prairie, Canada, New France

François RIVET

Born: 22 August 1756, La Prairie, Canada, New France
Died: 3 March 1773, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

Rene RIVET

Born: 9 April 1758, La Prairie, Canada, New France
Died: 2 December 1758, La Prairie, Canada, New France

Joseph RIVET

Born: 7 November 1760, La Prairie, Canada
Died: 26 January 1761, Saint-Constant, Canada

Pierre RIVET

Born: 5 March 1762, Saint-Constant, Canada
Died: 7 March 1762, Saint-Constant, Canada

Joseph-Anselme RIVET

Born: 21 April 1763, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

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Birth — 1718
10 August 1718
La Prairie, Canada, New France

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

1752 Marriage / Partner
Étienne RIVET and Marie-Françoise GAGNÉ 14 February 1752, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

He was 33 years old.

1752 Birth of Child
Étienne-Marie RIVET was born 14 November 1752, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Étienne was 34 years old.

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

1754 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne RIVET was born 12 May 1754, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Étienne was 35 years old.

1756 Birth of Child
François RIVET was born 22 August 1756, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Étienne was 38 years old.

1758 Birth of Child
Rene RIVET was born 9 April 1758, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Étienne was 39 years old.

1760 Birth of Child
Joseph RIVET was born 7 November 1760, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Étienne was 42 years old.

1761 Death of Child
Joseph RIVET died 26 January 1761, Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada

Étienne was 42 years old.

1762 Birth of Child
Pierre RIVET was born 5 March 1762, Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada

Étienne was 43 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.

1763 Birth of Child
Joseph-Anselme RIVET was born 21 April 1763, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Étienne was 44 years old.

Death — 1765
22 January 1765
La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
He died at the age of 46.

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