flag male ancestor  Octave  RIOPEL

  (b. 2 November 1830 Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada   d. 1 November 1909 St-Théodore-de-Chertsey, Quebec, Canada )  

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Octave RIOPEL was born 2 November 1830 in Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada

Octave RIOPEL was the child of Louis RIOPEL   and   Marie-Josephte-Emilie LIPPE and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Joseph RIOPEL and Esther AMIRAULT (MIREAULT) (maternal)  Jean-René-Ernest LIPPE and Marie-Josephe CHAPUT

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

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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Did You Know? 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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Family and Children of Octave RIOPEL

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Octave RIOPEL married flag female ancestor Jane KINSHELLA-- Date: 28 August 1855 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:

flag male ancestor Louis RIOPEL (b.4 August 1856, Rawdon, Quebec, Canada  d. 5 June 1926, Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts, Quebec, Canada)

flag male ancestor Joseph RIOPEL (b.12 February 1862, St-Theodore Chertsey, Quebec, Canada  d. 12 April 1925, St-Theodore Chertsey, Quebec, Canada)

flag male ancestor Thomas RIOPEL (b.13 March 1872, St-Theodore Chertsey, Quebec, Canada  d. 15 August 1947, St-Theodore Chertsey, Quebec, Canada)

flag male ancestor Alfred RIOPEL (b.7 July 1874, St-Theodore Chertsey, Quebec, Canada  d. , )

flag male ancestor Theodore RIOPEL (b.2 February 1877, St-Theodore Chertsey, Quebec, Canada  d. , )



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birth1830 Birth
2 November 1830
Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
News1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
News1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
marriage1855 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.
News1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
1862 Birth of Child
Joseph RIOPEL was born 12 February 1862, St-Theodore Chertsey, Quebec, Canada

Octave was 31 years old.
News1867 - 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.
Prime Minister of Canada1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1872 Birth of Child
Thomas RIOPEL was born 13 March 1872, St-Theodore Chertsey, Quebec, Canada

Octave was 41 years old.
Prime Minister of Canada1873 - 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.
1877 Birth of Child
Theodore RIOPEL was born 2 February 1877, St-Theodore Chertsey, Quebec, Canada

Octave was 46 years old.
Prime Minister of Canada1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
News1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)
News1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park.
Prime Minister of Canada1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Kings and Queens1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England
1904 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jane KINSHELLA died 8 February 1904, St-Théodore-de-Chertsey, Quebec, Canada
Invention 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.
death1909 Death
1 November 1909
St-Théodore-de-Chertsey, Quebec, Canada

He died at the age of 79.
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