Jean-Baptiste RIOUX

Born

29 August 1733 , Trois-Pistoles, Canada, New France

Died

7 April 1804 , Trois-Pistoles, Lower Canada

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Vincent RIOUX Catherine CÔTÉ

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Born: 29 August 1733 in Trois-Pistoles, Canada, New France

Father: Vincent RIOUX

Mother: Catherine CÔTÉ

Paternal grandparents: Jan ROC'HIOU (RIOUX) , Catherine LEBLONDE

Maternal grandparents: Jean-Baptiste CÔTÉ , Françoise-Charlotte CHORET

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Jean-Baptiste married Marie-Reine BOUCHER 23 July 1764 in Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie-Reine BOUCHER was born 11 June 1739 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse). Marie-Reine died 5 February 1827 in Trois-Pistoles, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-des-Neiges). Marie-Reine was the child of Pierre BOUCHER and Marie-Catherine LIZOTTE.

Jean-Baptiste RIOUX died 7 April 1804 in Trois-Pistoles, Lower Canada .
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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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Jean-Baptiste RIOUX married

Marie-Reine BOUCHER
Marriage date: 23 July 1764
Marriage place: Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Reine BOUCHER was the child of Pierre BOUCHER and Marie-Catherine LIZOTTE

Children of Jean-Baptiste RIOUX and Marie-Reine BOUCHER

Jean-Baptiste RIOUX

Born: 19 August 1765, Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 6 March 1836, Trois-Pistoles, Lower Canada

Married: Suzanne CÔTÉ 31 January 1792 Place: L'Isle-Verte, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-de-l'Isle-Verte)

Joseph RIOUX

Born: 17 September 1769, Trois-Pistoles, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 16 April 1855, Trois-Pistoles, Canada East

Married: Thérèse RIOUX 29 October 1799 Place: Trois-Pistoles, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-des-Neiges)

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Birth — 1733
29 August 1733
Trois-Pistoles, Canada, New France

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

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.

1764 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste RIOUX and Marie-Reine BOUCHER 23 July 1764, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

He was 30 years old.

1765 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste RIOUX was born 19 August 1765, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Jean-Baptiste was 31 years old.

1769 Birth of Child
Joseph RIOUX was born 17 September 1769, Trois-Pistoles, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-des-Neiges)

Jean-Baptiste was 36 years old.

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)

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

1792 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste RIOUX married 31 January 1792, L'Isle-Verte, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-de-l'Isle-Verte) to Suzanne CÔTÉ

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

1799 Marriage of Child
Joseph RIOUX married 29 October 1799, Trois-Pistoles, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-des-Neiges) to Thérèse RIOUX

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)