Marie-Josephe RIVARD

Born

23 May 1728 , La-Pérade, Canada, New France

Died

17 March 1776 , Yamachiche, Province of Québec, Canada

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Pierre RIVARD dit LANOUETTE Marie-Anne CAYA (CAILLA)

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Born: 23 May 1728 in La-Pérade, Canada, New France

Father: Pierre RIVARD dit LANOUETTE

Mother: Marie-Anne CAYA (CAILLA)

Paternal grandparents: Pierre RIVARD dit LANOUETTE , Marie-Catherine TROTTIER

Maternal grandparents: Pierre CAILLA (CAILLE) (CAILLEAU) (CAYA) , Marie-Thérèse HOURAY (HOURE) (AURE)

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Marie-Josephe married Paul PERRAULT 3 August 1750 in La-Pérade, Canada, New France . Paul PERRAULT was born 4 April 1725 in Deschambault, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Deschambault). Paul was the child of Jacques PERRAULT and Marie-Madeleine PAQUIN.

Marie-Josephe RIVARD died 17 March 1776 in Yamachiche, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Marie-Josephe RIVARD married

Paul PERRAULT
Marriage date: 3 August 1750
Marriage place: La-Pérade, Canada, New France

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Paul PERRAULT was the child of Jacques PERRAULT and Marie-Madeleine PAQUIN

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Birth — 1728
23 May 1728
La-Pérade, Canada, New France

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1750 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Josephe RIVARD and Paul PERRAULT 3 August 1750, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

She was 22 years old.

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.

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.