Felicite ARCAND

(b. 21 March 1733 , Deschambault, Canada, New France d. 3 December 1799 , Grondines, Lower Canada )

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Felicite ARCAND was born 21 March 1733 in Deschambault, Canada, New France

Felicite ARCAND was the child of Simon ARCAND and Marie-Marguerite MARTINEAU dite ST-ONGE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Simon ARCAND dit BOURDELAIS and Marie-Anne INARD (maternal) Mathurin MARTINEAU and Marie-Madeleine FISET

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

Felicite married Jean-Baptiste RIPAU (RIPAULT) 18 February 1754 in Deschambault, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 10 children.
Jean-Baptiste RIPAU (RIPAULT) was born 28 June 1731 in Deschambault, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Deschambault). Jean-Baptiste died 21 April 1789 in Deschambault, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Deschambault). Jean-Baptiste was the child of Jacques RIPAULT and Marie-Françoise DELAUMAY (DELOME).

Felicite ARCAND died 3 December 1799 in Grondines, 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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Felicite ARCAND married

Jean-Baptiste RIPAU (RIPAULT)-- Date: 18 February 1754 Place: Deschambault, Canada, New France
Jean-Baptiste RIPAU (RIPAULT) was the child of Jacques RIPAULT and Marie-Françoise DELAUMAY (DELOME)

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Children of Jean-Baptiste RIPAU (RIPAULT) and Felicite ARCAND:

Marie-Joseph RIPAU dite ROLET (b.25 November 1754, Deschambault, Canada, New France d. 14 January 1756, Deschambault, Canada, New France )

Francoise RIPAU (b.5 February 1757, Deschambault, Canada, New France d. , )

Joseh-Marie RIPAU dit ROLET (b.19 October 1758, Deschambault, Canada, New France d. 16 January 1770, Deschambault, Province of Québec, Canada )

Suzanne ROLLET (b.13 April 1760, Deschambault, Canada d. , )

Marie-Josephte RIPAULT (b.22 April 1761, Deschambault, Canada d. 7 June 1829, Deschambault, Lower Canada )

Marie-Louise RIPAULT (b.24 March 1763, Deschambault, Province of Québec, Canada d. 18 December 1829, Deschambault, Lower Canada )

Marguerite RIPAULT (b.14 August 1765, Deschambault, Province of Québec, Canada d. abt. 1850, Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Canada East)

Francois-Xavier RIPAULT (b.abt. 1766, , Québec Province, Canada d. 2 April 1841, Deschambault, Canada East )

Marie-Archange RIPAU dite ROLET (b.20 August 1767, Deschambault, Province of Québec, Canada d. 22 May 1818, Lotbinière, Lower Canada )

Marie-Reine ROLLET (b.14 September 1771, Deschambault, Province of Québec, Canada d. 7 March 1791, Deschambault, Lower Canada )

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1733 Birth
21 March 1733
Deschambault, Canada, New France

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

1754 Marriage / Partner
Felicite ARCAND and Jean-Baptiste RIPAU (RIPAULT) 18 February 1754 , Deschambault, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Deschambault)

She was 20 years old.

1754 Birth of Child
Marie-Joseph RIPAU dite ROLET was born 25 November 1754, Deschambault, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Deschambault)

Felicite was 21 years old.

1756 Death of Child
Marie-Joseph RIPAU dite ROLET died 14 January 1756, Deschambault, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Deschambault)

Felicite was 22 years old.

1757 Birth of Child
Francoise RIPAU was born 5 February 1757, Deschambault, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Deschambault)

Felicite was 23 years old.

1758 Birth of Child
Joseh-Marie RIPAU dit ROLET was born 19 October 1758, Deschambault, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Deschambault)

Felicite was 25 years old.

1760 Birth of Child
Suzanne ROLLET was born 13 April 1760, Deschambault, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Deschambault)

Felicite was 27 years old.

1761 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephte RIPAULT was born 22 April 1761, Deschambault, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Deschambault)

Felicite was 28 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.

1763 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise RIPAULT was born 24 March 1763, Deschambault, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Deschambault)

Felicite was 30 years old.

1765 Birth of Child
Marguerite RIPAULT was born 14 August 1765, Deschambault, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Deschambault)

Felicite was 32 years old.

1767 Birth of Child
Marie-Archange RIPAU dite ROLET was born 20 August 1767, Deschambault, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Deschambault)

Felicite was 34 years old.

1770 Death of Child
Joseh-Marie RIPAU dit ROLET died 16 January 1770, Deschambault, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Deschambault)

Felicite was 36 years old.

1771 Birth of Child
Marie-Reine ROLLET was born 14 September 1771, Deschambault, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Deschambault)

Felicite was 38 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.