Jean-Baptiste RIVET

Born

18 March 1731 , Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France

Died

7 November 1806 , L'Assomption, Lower Canada

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Maurice RIVET Marie-Marguerite LANGLOIS dite LACHAPELLE

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Born: 18 March 1731 in Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France

Father: Maurice RIVET

Mother: Marie-Marguerite LANGLOIS dite LACHAPELLE

Paternal grandparents: Maurice RIVET , Marie-Moise CUSSON

Maternal grandparents: Jean LANGLOIS dit LACHAPELLE , Marie-Jeanne GAUTHIER dite LANDREVILLE

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Jean-Baptiste married Veronique LALUE dite LAMONTAGNE 3 July 1752 in Varennes, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Veronique LALUE dite LAMONTAGNE was born abt. 1734 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Veronique died 3 February 1802 in L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage). Veronique was the child of Jean-Baptiste LALUE and Marie-Catherine LEDUC.

Jean-Baptiste RIVET died 7 November 1806 in L'Assomption, Lower 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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Jean-Baptiste RIVET married

Veronique LALUE dite LAMONTAGNE
Marriage date: 3 July 1752
Marriage place: Varennes, Canada, New France
Veronique LALUE dite LAMONTAGNE was the child of Jean-Baptiste LALUE and Marie-Catherine LEDUC

Children of Jean-Baptiste RIVET and Veronique LALUE dite LAMONTAGNE

Joseph-Marie-Amable RIVET

Born: 17 March 1765, Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Marie-Judith NADEAU 13 June 1791 Place: , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

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Birth — 1731
18 March 1731
Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France

1752 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste RIVET and Veronique LALUE dite LAMONTAGNE 3 July 1752 , Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

He was 21 years old.

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.

1765 Birth of Child
Joseph-Marie-Amable RIVET was born 17 March 1765, Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 34 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.