Pierre RATTÉ

Born

14 January 1711 , Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Died

15 April 1783 , Québec, Province of Québec, Canada

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Ignace RATTÉ Hélène BOUCHARD dite DORVAL

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Born: 14 January 1711 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Father: Ignace RATTÉ

Mother: Hélène BOUCHARD dite DORVAL

Paternal grandparents: Jacques RATTÉ , Anne-Marie MARTIN

Maternal grandparents: Jean BOUCHARD dit DORVAL , Marie-Madeleine CLOUTIER

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Pierre married Marie-Louise CRÉPEAU 17 November 1732 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Louise CRÉPEAU was born 10 June 1715 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Marie-Louise died 22 September 1802 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Marie-Louise was the child of Robert CRÉPEAU and Marie-Madeleine LEMELIN.

Pierre RATTÉ died 15 April 1783 in Québec, Province of Québec, Canada .
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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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Marie-Louise CRÉPEAU
Marriage date: 17 November 1732
Marriage place: Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Marie-Louise CRÉPEAU was the child of Robert CRÉPEAU and Marie-Madeleine LEMELIN

Children of Pierre RATTÉ and Marie-Louise CRÉPEAU

Josephte RATTÉ

Born: 22 May 1743, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Canada, New France
Died: 30 March 1826, Québec, Lower Canada

Married: Albert-Guilain CAUCHY DE LACOUTURE 15 October 1759 Place: Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

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Birth — 1711
14 January 1711
Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1732 Marriage / Partner
Pierre RATTÉ and Marie-Louise CRÉPEAU 17 November 1732, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

He was 21 years old.

1743 Birth of Child
Josephte RATTÉ was born 22 May 1743, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada

Pierre was 32 years old.

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

1759 Marriage of Child
Josephte RATTÉ married 15 October 1759, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City) to Albert-Guilain CAUCHY DE LACOUTURE

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.