Louis RIVET

(b. 27 May 1735 , Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France d. 7 April 1780 , Saint-Sulpice, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Louis RIVET was born 27 May 1735 in Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France

Louis RIVET was the child of Maurice RIVET and Marie-Marguerite LANGLOIS dite LACHAPELLE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Maurice RIVET and Marie-Moise CUSSON (maternal) Jean LANGLOIS dit LACHAPELLE and Marie-Jeanne GAUTHIER dite LANDREVILLE

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

Louis married Charlotte CHEFDEVERGUE dite LAROSE 5 April 1758 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Charlotte CHEFDEVERGUE dite LAROSE was born 13 November 1729 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Charlotte died 1 March 1795 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada. Charlotte was the child of Louis CHEFDEVERGUE dit LAROSE and Elisabeth LAPORTE dite LABONTÉ.

Louis RIVET died 7 April 1780 in Saint-Sulpice, Province of Québec, Canada.

Alternate date of death - 15 June 1786

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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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Louis RIVET married

Charlotte CHEFDEVERGUE dite LAROSE-- Date: 5 April 1758 Place: Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Canada, New France
Charlotte CHEFDEVERGUE dite LAROSE was the child of Louis CHEFDEVERGUE dit LAROSE and Elisabeth LAPORTE dite LABONTÉ

Children of Louis RIVET and Charlotte CHEFDEVERGUE dite LAROSE:

Marie-Elisabeth-Isabelle RIVET (b.23 December 1758, Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France d. 31 March 1843, , Québec Province, Canada )
m. Francois MAILLOUX 23 June 1777 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

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1735 Birth
27 May 1735
Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France

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

1758 Marriage / Partner
Louis RIVET and Charlotte CHEFDEVERGUE dite LAROSE 5 April 1758, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

He was 22 years old.

1758 Birth of Child
Marie-Elisabeth-Isabelle RIVET was born 23 December 1758, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)

Louis was 23 years old.

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.