Joseph RAINVILLE (DERAINVILLE)

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27 April 1742 , Sorel, Canada, New France

Died

28 December 1784 , Saint-Cuthbert, Province of Québec, Canada

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Joseph-Marie RAINVILLE Marguerite CAYA (CAILLA)

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Born: 27 April 1742 in Sorel, Canada, New France

Father: Joseph-Marie RAINVILLE

Mother: Marguerite CAYA (CAILLA)

Paternal grandparents: René RAINVILLE , Anne-Céleste CARPENTIER

Maternal grandparents: Pierre CAYA (CAILLA) , Catherine NEVEU

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Joseph married Marie-Josephe BRISSET (BRISSETTE) 8 April 1766 in Berthierville, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Marie-Josephe BRISSET (BRISSETTE) was born 4 November 1746 in Sorel, Canada, New France . Marie-Josephe died 15 February 1821 in Sainte-Élisabeth, Lower Canada . Marie-Josephe was the child of Jacques BRISSET (BRISSETTE) dit COURCHESNE and Marie-Anne BIGOT dite DORVAL.

Joseph RAINVILLE (DERAINVILLE) died 28 December 1784 in Saint-Cuthbert, Province of Québec, Canada.
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Marie-Josephe BRISSET (BRISSETTE)
Marriage date: 8 April 1766
Marriage place: Berthierville, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Josephe BRISSET (BRISSETTE) was the child of Jacques BRISSET (BRISSETTE) dit COURCHESNE and Marie-Anne BIGOT dite DORVAL

Children of Joseph RAINVILLE (DERAINVILLE) and Marie-Josephe BRISSET (BRISSETTE)

Josephte RAINVILLE (DRAINVILLE)

Born: abt. 1767, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 13 October 1847, Saint-Cuthbert, Canada East

Married: Joseph DENIS 12 January 1789 Place: Saint-Cuthbert, Province of Québec, Canada

Rene RAINVILLE (DRAINVILLE)

Born: 30 March 1771, Saint-Cuthbert, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 20 November 1853, Sainte-Élisabeth, Canada East

Married: Geneviève AURE 18 January 1796 Place: Berthierville, Lower Canada

Pierre RAINVILLE (DRAINVILLE)

Born: 17 January 1776, Saint-Cuthbert, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 21 April 1849, St-Félix-de-Valois, Canada

Married: Marie-Anne PIETTE (PIET) dite TREMPE 13 October 1800 Place: Berthierville, Lower Canada

Marie-Anne RAINVILLE (DRAINVILLE)

Born: 11 June 1778, Saint-Cuthbert, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Pierre GODIN 24 January 1803 Place: Saint-Cuthbert, Lower Canada

Amable RAINVILLE (DRAINVILLE)

Born: 5 March 1780, Saint-Cuthbert, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 22 January 1827, Sainte-Élisabeth, Lower Canada

Married: Judith BOUCHER 10 August 1812 Place: Sainte-Élisabeth, Lower Canada

Marguerite RAINVILLE (DRAINVILLE)

Born: 6 May 1785, Saint-Cuthbert, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 14 June 1856, Ste-Élisabeth, Joliette, Québec Canada

Married: Joseph CORNELLIER dit GRANDCHAMP 13 September 1830 Place: Sainte-Élisabeth, 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 — 1742
27 April 1742
Sorel, 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.

1766 Marriage / Partner
Joseph RAINVILLE (DERAINVILLE) and Marie-Josephe BRISSET (BRISSETTE) 8 April 1766 , Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

He was 23 years old.

1771 Birth of Child
Rene RAINVILLE (DRAINVILLE) was born 30 March 1771, Saint-Cuthbert, Québec, Canada

Joseph was 28 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.