Octave RIOPEL

Born

2 November 1830 , Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada

Died

1 November 1909 , St-Théodore-de-Chertsey, Quebec, Canada

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Louis RIOPEL Marie-Josephte-Emilie LIPPE

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Born: 2 November 1830 in Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada

Father: Louis RIOPEL

Mother: Marie-Josephte-Emilie LIPPE

Paternal grandparents: Joseph RIOPEL , Esther AMIRAULT (MIREAULT)

Maternal grandparents: Jean-René-Ernest LIPPE , Marie-Josephe CHAPUT

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Octave married Jane KINSHELLA 28 August 1855 in Rawdon, St-Patrice, Quebec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Jane KINSHELLA was born abt. 1839 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Jane died 8 February 1904 in St-Théodore-de-Chertsey, Quebec, Canada. Jane was the child of Thomas KINSHELLA (QUINCHELLA) and Marguerite-Eleonore RENAUD dite LOCAS.

Octave RIOPEL died 1 November 1909 in St-Théodore-de-Chertsey, Quebec, Canada.

married Jane Kinshella 28 AUG 1855 in Rawdon,QC

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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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Octave RIOPEL married

Jane KINSHELLA
Marriage date: 28 August 1855
Marriage place: Rawdon, St-Patrice, Quebec, Canada
Jane KINSHELLA was the child of Thomas KINSHELLA (QUINCHELLA) and Marguerite-Eleonore RENAUD dite LOCAS

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Children of Octave RIOPEL and Jane KINSHELLA

Louis RIOPEL

Born: 4 August 1856, Rawdon, Quebec, Canada
Died: 5 June 1926, Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts, Quebec, Canada

Joseph RIOPEL

Born: 12 February 1862, St-Theodore Chertsey, Quebec, Canada
Died: 12 April 1925, St-Theodore Chertsey, Quebec, Canada

Thomas RIOPEL

Born: 13 March 1872, St-Theodore Chertsey, Quebec, Canada
Died: 15 August 1947, St-Theodore Chertsey, Quebec, Canada

Alfred RIOPEL

Born: 7 July 1874, St-Theodore Chertsey, Quebec, Canada
Died: ,

Theodore RIOPEL

Born: 2 February 1877, St-Theodore Chertsey, Quebec, Canada
Died: ,

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Birth — 1830
2 November 1830
Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada

1836 - July 21 - Opening of the first railway in Canada from La Prairie to St. Jean, Quebec

1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States

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)

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.

1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.

1855 Marriage / Partner
Octave RIOPEL and Jane KINSHELLA 28 August 1855, Rawdon, St-Patrice, Quebec, Canada

He was 24 years old.

1856 Birth of Child
Louis RIOPEL was born 4 August 1856, Rawdon, Quebec, Canada

Octave was 25 years old.

1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

1862 Birth of Child
Joseph RIOPEL was born 12 February 1862, St-Theodore Chertsey, Quebec, Canada

Octave was 31 years old.

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1867 - Canada becomes a sovereign nation by an act of the British Parliament (the British North America Act). Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick are united as the Dominion of Canada.

1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.

1872 Birth of Child
Thomas RIOPEL was born 13 March 1872, St-Theodore Chertsey, Quebec, Canada

Octave was 41 years old.

1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1874 Birth of Child
Alfred RIOPEL was born 7 July 1874, St-Theodore Chertsey, Quebec, Canada

Octave was 43 years old.

1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.

1877 Birth of Child
Theodore RIOPEL was born 2 February 1877, St-Theodore Chertsey, Quebec, Canada

Octave was 46 years old.

1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.

1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)

1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)

1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)

1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park.

1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)

1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)

The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)

First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented

1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1897 - Aspirin is invented (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)

1901 - King Camp Gillette and William Emery Nickerson invented the world's first disposable razor blade in 1901. (Boston, Massachusetts, USA)

1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England

1902 - July 17 - Willis Haviland Carrier designed the first modern air-conditioning system. (Buffalo, New York, USA)

1903 - The first engine-powered airplane is invented (Wilbur & Orville Wright, United States)

1904 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jane KINSHELLA died 8 February 1904, St-Théodore-de-Chertsey, Quebec, Canada

1906 - August 22 – The first Victor Victrola, a phonographic record player, was manufactured, revolutionizing the way people listened to music at home.

In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.

1907-1908 - The electric washing machine is invented (Alva J. Fisher, United States)

1908 - First Model-T car is produced by Henry Ford (United States)

Death — 1909
1 November 1909
St-Théodore-de-Chertsey, Quebec, Canada
He died at the age of 79.

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