flag male ancestor  Michel  RITCHOT

  (b. 4 March 1747 Yamaska, Canada, New France   d. 7 November 1793 Yamaska, Lower Canada )  

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Michel RITCHOT was born 4 March 1747 in Yamaska, Canada, New France

Michel RITCHOT was the child of Joseph-Francois RITCHOT   and   Marie-Anne GIROUX and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Jacques NASON dit RITCHOT and Elisabeth DUBOIS (maternal)  Pierre-François GIROUX dit DESFOURCHETTES and Marie-Angelique MAHEU

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Michel  married  Marguerite CREVIER 30 January 1775 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marguerite CREVIER  was born 5 September 1755 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada.  Marguerite died 14 October 1815 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska).  Marguerite was the child of Charles-Etienne CREVIER dit ST-FRANCOIS and Charlotte DIEL.

Michel RITCHOT died 7 November 1793 in Yamaska, Lower Canada .
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Did You Know? 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

Family and Children of Michel RITCHOT

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Michel RITCHOT married flag female ancestor Marguerite CREVIER-- Date: 30 January 1775 Place: Saint-François-du-Lac, Province of Québec, Canada
Marguerite CREVIER was the child of Charles-Etienne CREVIER dit ST-FRANCOIS and Charlotte DIEL




Children of Michel RITCHOT and Marguerite CREVIER:

flag male ancestor Joseph-Michel RITCHOT (b.3 September 1780, Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada   d. abt. 1876, St Vital, Manitoba, Canada)
m. Josephe MAILLOUX 17 October 1825

flag female ancestor Dorothee RITCHOT (b.24 June 1784, Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada   d. 14 December 1855, Yamaska, Canada East )
m. Louis Joseph Napoleon CARTIER 12 January 1807 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)



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birth1747 Birth
4 March 1747
Yamaska, Canada, New France
Kings and Queens1763 - 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.
marriage1775 Marriage / Partner
Michel RITCHOT and Marguerite CREVIER 30 January 1775, Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada

He was 27 years old.
News1775 - 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.
1780 Birth of Child
Joseph-Michel RITCHOT was born 3 September 1780, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Michel was 33 years old.
1784 Birth of Child
Dorothee RITCHOT was born 24 June 1784, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Michel was 37 years old.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
death1793 Death
7 November 1793
Yamaska, Lower Canada

He died at the age of 46.
Added: 12/12/2022 5:40:12 PM - Updated: 9/25/2024 11:30:04 PM

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