Joseph
ROBILLARD
Born
15 April 1761
,
Lavaltrie, Canada
Died
4 September 1850
,
Saint-Sulpice, Canada East
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Joseph ROBILLARD married Marie-Josephte RIVET
Marriage date: 30 January 1785
Marriage place: Saint-Sulpice, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Josephte RIVET was the child of Joseph RIVET and Marie Madeleine MARTIN
Marie-Josephte RIVETMarriage date: 30 January 1785
Marriage place: Saint-Sulpice, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Josephte RIVET was the child of Joseph RIVET and Marie Madeleine MARTIN
Children of Joseph ROBILLARD and Marie-Josephte RIVET
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- Early 1600s–1760
- Canada, New France
- 1760–1763
- Canada
- 1763–1791
- Province of Québec
- 1791–1867
- Lower Canada
- 1867–present
- Québec, Canada
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Birth — 176115 April 1761
Lavaltrie, Canada
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.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1785 Marriage / PartnerJoseph ROBILLARD and Marie-Josephte RIVET 30 January 1785, Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada
He was 23 years old.
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada1808 Birth of ChildMarie ROBILLARD was born 4 October 1808, Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada
Joseph was 47 years old.
1817 Marriage of ChildJosephte ROBILLARD married 7 October 1817, Saint-Sulpice, Lower Canada to Gabriel CHARPENTIER
1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England1829 Marriage of ChildMarie ROBILLARD married 10 February 1829, Saint-Sulpice, Lower Canada to Louis DESROSIERS
1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
1835 Death of ChildMarie ROBILLARD died 9 December 1835, Lanoraie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Lanoraie)
Joseph was 74 years old.
1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England1837 Death of Spouse/PartnerMarie-Josephte RIVET died 8 November 1837, Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada
1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
Death — 18504 September 1850
Saint-Sulpice, Canada East
He died at the age of 89.
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