Antoine RIVET

Born

29 August 1733 , Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France

Died

27 July 1807 , L'Assomption, Lower Canada

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Born: 29 August 1733 in Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France

Parents of Antoine RIVET

Father

Michel RIVET

Mother

Marie-Helene FOUCRAULT (FOUQUEREAU)

Grandparents of Antoine RIVET

Paternal grandparents

Maurice RIVET Marie-Moise CUSSON

Maternal grandparents

Urbain-Pierre FOUCAULT (FOUQUEREAU) Jeanne ROSSIGNOL

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

Antoine married Marie-Josephe VEGIARD 4 February 1760 in Saint-Sulpice, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Josephe VEGIARD was born 2 July 1728 in Verchères, Canada, New France . Marie-Josephe died 4 March 1796 in L'Assomption, Lower Canada . Marie-Josephe was the child of Raymond VEGIARD dit LABONTÉ and Angélique PINEAU.

Antoine RIVET died 27 July 1807 in L'Assomption, Lower Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Antoine RIVET

Antoine RIVET married

Marie-Josephe VEGIARD
Marriage date: 4 February 1760
Marriage place: Saint-Sulpice, Canada
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

Marie-Josephe VEGIARD was the child of Raymond VEGIARD dit LABONTÉ and Angélique PINEAU

Children of Antoine RIVET and Marie-Josephe VEGIARD

Antoine RIVET

Born: 7 May 1761, Verchères, Canada
Died: 31 July 1838, Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada

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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 — 1733
29 August 1733
Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France

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

1760 Marriage / Partner
Antoine RIVET and Marie-Josephe VEGIARD 4 February 1760 , Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada

He was 26 years old.

1761 Birth of Child
Antoine RIVET was born 7 May 1761, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Antoine was 27 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.

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.