Ursule RIVARD

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6 October 1768 , Rivière-du-Loup, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

5 June 1845 , Yamachiche, Canada East

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François RIVARD Marie-Ursule LEDROIT

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Born: 6 October 1768 in Rivière-du-Loup, Province of Québec, Canada

Father: François RIVARD

Mother: Marie-Ursule LEDROIT

Paternal grandparents: Jean-Baptiste RIVARD dit LAGLANDERIE , Geneviève TOUTANT

Maternal grandparents: François LEDROIT , Marie-Charlotte BOUVIER

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Ursule married André GUERIN dit LAJOIE (GERIN) 27 September 1790 in Louiseville, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
André GUERIN dit LAJOIE (GERIN) was born 15 January 1771 in Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche). André died 22 November 1825 in Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche). André was the child of Jean GUERIN dit LAJOIE (GERIN) and Madeleine GRENIER.

Ursule RIVARD died 5 June 1845 in Yamachiche, Canada East .
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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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Ursule RIVARD married

André GUERIN dit LAJOIE (GERIN)
Marriage date: 27 September 1790
Marriage place: Louiseville, Province of Québec, Canada
André GUERIN dit LAJOIE (GERIN) was the child of Jean GUERIN dit LAJOIE (GERIN) and Madeleine GRENIER

Children of André GUERIN dit LAJOIE (GERIN) and Ursule RIVARD

Marie-Louise GUERIN dite LAJOIE (GERIN)

Born: 2 April 1798, Yamachiche, Lower Canada
Died: 24 March 1832, Louiseville, Lower Canada

Married: Laurent-Charles LAMY 7 January 1815 Place: Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)

André GUERIN dit LAJOIE (GERIN)

Born: 30 December 1799, Yamachiche, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Married: Victoire CARON 28 October 1823 Place: Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)

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Birth — 1768
6 October 1768
Rivière-du-Loup, Province of Québec, Canada

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.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1790 Marriage / Partner
Ursule RIVARD and André GUERIN dit LAJOIE (GERIN) 27 September 1790 , Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)

She was 21 years old.

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1798 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise GUERIN dite LAJOIE (GERIN) was born 2 April 1798, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)

Ursule was 29 years old.

1799 Birth of Child
André GUERIN dit LAJOIE (GERIN) was born 30 December 1799, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)

Ursule was 31 years old.

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1815 Marriage of Child
Marie-Louise GUERIN dite LAJOIE (GERIN) married 7 January 1815, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche) to Laurent-Charles LAMY

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

1823 Marriage of Child
André GUERIN dit LAJOIE (GERIN) married 28 October 1823, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche) to Victoire CARON

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1825 Death of Spouse/Partner
André GUERIN dit LAJOIE (GERIN) died 22 November 1825, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1832 Death of Child
Marie-Louise GUERIN dite LAJOIE (GERIN) died 24 March 1832, Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)

Ursule was 63 years old.

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)

Death — 1845
5 June 1845
Yamachiche, Canada East
She died at the age of 76.

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