Marie-Catherine RIVARD

(b. abt. 1673 , Québec Province, Canada d. 15 February 1703 , Batiscan, Canada, New France )

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Marie-Catherine RIVARD was born abt. 1673 in Québec Province, Canada

Marie-Catherine RIVARD was the child of Nicolas RIVARD dit LAVIGNE and Catherine-Isabelle ST-PERE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Nicolas-Pierre-Thomas RIVARD dit LAVIGNE and Jeanne MULLARD (maternal) Étienne ST-PERE dit CHAMPOUX and Marie-Madeleine COUTEAU (COUSTEAU)

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

Marie-Catherine married Alexis MARCHAND 18 February 1697 in Batiscan, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Alexis MARCHAND was born abt. 1666 in Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers). Alexis died 31 May 1738 in Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier). Alexis was the child of Jacques MARCHAND and Françoise CAPEL.

Marie-Catherine RIVARD died 15 February 1703 in Batiscan, Canada, New France .
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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-Catherine RIVARD married

Alexis MARCHAND-- Date: 18 February 1697 Place: Batiscan, Canada, New France
Alexis MARCHAND was the child of Jacques MARCHAND and Françoise CAPEL

Children: Jeanne, Jean-Baptiste, Alexis and Marie-Catherine

Children of Alexis MARCHAND and Marie-Catherine RIVARD:

Marie-Jeanne MARCHAND (b.1 April 1698, Batiscan, Canada, New France d. 20 March 1732, La-Pérade, Canada, New France )
m. Louis-Mathurin GOUIN 12 February 1720 in Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)

Jean-Baptiste MARCHAND (b.14 September 1699, Batiscan, Canada, New France d. 6 November 1754, Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Canada, New France)
m. Madeleine MERCEREAU 7 April 1739 in Champlain, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation)

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'Catherine (1673-1703), married Alexis Marchand on 18 February 1697.'

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1697 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Catherine RIVARD and Alexis MARCHAND 18 February 1697, Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)

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1698 Birth of Child
Marie-Jeanne MARCHAND was born 1 April 1698, Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)

1699 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste MARCHAND was born 14 September 1699, Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)