Marie-Dorothee CARREAU

(b. 27 July 1781 , Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada d. 30 December 1826 , Marieville, Rouville, Lower Canada )

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Marie-Dorothee CARREAU was born 27 July 1781 in Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada

Marie-Dorothee CARREAU was the child of Joseph CARREAU and Dorothee LOISEL (LOISELLE) and the grandchild of: (paternal) Augustin CARREAU and Geneviève GIROUX (maternal) Jean-Baptiste LOISEL (LOISELLE) and Apolline DEBLÉ dite PARISEAU

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Marie-Dorothee married Jean-François RAINVILLE dit MIRET 28 January 1799 in Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jean-François RAINVILLE dit MIRET was born 7 December 1771 in Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport). Jean-François died 19 September 1833 in Marieville, Rouville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Monnoir). Jean-François was the child of Paul-Vincent RAINVILLE dit MIRET and Marie-Louise MAGNAN.

Marie-Dorothee CARREAU died 30 December 1826 in Marieville, Rouville, 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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Marie-Dorothee CARREAU married

Jean-François RAINVILLE dit MIRET-- Date: 28 January 1799 Place: Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada
Jean-François RAINVILLE dit MIRET was the child of Paul-Vincent RAINVILLE dit MIRET and Marie-Louise MAGNAN

Children of Jean-François RAINVILLE dit MIRET and Marie-Dorothee CARREAU:

Joseph-Clement RAINVILLE (b.12 February 1806, Marieville, Rouville, Lower Canada d. , )
m. Marcelline HUET dite DULUDE 9 October 1827 in Marieville, Rouville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Monnoir)

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1781 Birth
27 July 1781
Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada

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 Canada

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

1799 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Dorothee CARREAU and Jean-François RAINVILLE dit MIRET 28 January 1799, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier)

She was 17 years old.

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

1806 Birth of Child
Joseph-Clement RAINVILLE was born 12 February 1806, Marieville, Rouville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Monnoir)

Marie-Dorothee was 24 years old.

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