Marie-Amable RIVET

(b. 22 December 1731 , La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 17 November 1766 , La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Marie-Amable RIVET was born 22 December 1731 in La Prairie, Canada, New France

Marie-Amable RIVET was the child of René RIVET and Marie-Madeline DENEAU (DENIAU) and the grandchild of: (paternal) Maurice RIVET and Marie-Moise CUSSON (maternal) Charles-Marin DENEAU (DENIAU) dit DESTAILLIS and Madeleine-Marie CLEMENT dite LAPOINTE

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Marie-Amable married Joseph-Olivier MENNESON 15 February 1751 in La Prairie, Canada, New France . Joseph-Olivier MENNESON was born 2 August 1716 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Joseph-Olivier died 9 March 1757 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Joseph-Olivier was the child of Claude Vincent MENNESON and Francoise ALARIE.

Marie-Amable married (2) Antoine SURPRENANT dit SANSOUCY 5 July 1762 in La Prairie, Canada . Antoine SURPRENANT dit SANSOUCY was born 9 October 1732 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Antoine was the child of Pierre SURPRENANT and Marie-Josephte BOYER.

Marie-Amable RIVET died 17 November 1766 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, 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-Amable RIVET married

Joseph-Olivier MENNESON-- Date: 15 February 1751 Place: La Prairie, Canada, New France
Joseph-Olivier MENNESON was the child of Claude Vincent MENNESON and Francoise ALARIE

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Antoine SURPRENANT dit SANSOUCY-- Date: 5 July 1762 Place: La Prairie, Canada
Antoine SURPRENANT dit SANSOUCY was the child of Pierre SURPRENANT and Marie-Josephte BOYER

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1731 Birth
22 December 1731
La Prairie, Canada, New France

1751 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Amable RIVET and Joseph-Olivier MENNESON 15 February 1751, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

She was 19 years old.

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

1757 Death of Spouse/Partner
Joseph-Olivier MENNESON died 9 March 1757, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

1762 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Amable RIVET and Antoine SURPRENANT dit SANSOUCY 5 July 1762, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

She was 30 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.