Francois
RIVET
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Born: 11 September 1755 in Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France
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Francois married Therese LANGLOIS dite LACHAPELLE 14 October 1782 in Saint-Sulpice, Province of Québec, Canada . Therese LANGLOIS dite LACHAPELLE was born 23 December 1764 in Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada. Therese died 31 October 1841 in Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada. Therese was the child of Joseph LANGLOIS and Marie-Helene GILBERT dite LAFRAMBOISE.
Francois RIVET died 9 May 1832 in Saint-Sulpice, Lower Canada.
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.
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Therese LANGLOIS dite LACHAPELLEMarriage date: 14 October 1782
Marriage place: Saint-Sulpice, Province of Québec, Canada
Therese LANGLOIS dite LACHAPELLE was the child of Joseph LANGLOIS and Marie-Helene GILBERT dite LAFRAMBOISE
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Birth — 175511 September 1755
Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France
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.
1782 Marriage / PartnerFrancois RIVET and Therese LANGLOIS dite LACHAPELLE 14 October 1782, Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada
He was 27 years old.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada1818 - 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 England1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
Death — 18329 May 1832
Saint-Sulpice, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 76.
Record added: 5/4/2017 2:54:20 PM
Last updated: 6/28/2019 10:54:05 AM
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