flag female ancestor  Marie-Brigitte  PARENT

  (b. 18 January 1780 Sainte-Marie, Province of Québec, Canada   d. 18 August 1858 Rimouski, Canada East )  

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Marie-Brigitte PARENT was born 18 January 1780 in Sainte-Marie, Province of Québec, Canada

Marie-Brigitte PARENT was the child of Jacques-Louis PARENT   and   Brigitte NADEAU and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Etienne PARENT and Marie-Genevieve LEFEBVRE (maternal)  François-Etienne NADEAU and Marie-Geneviève MARTINEAU

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Marie-Brigitte  married  Melchior REHEL 4 November 1801 in Rimouski, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Melchior REHEL  was born 6 November 1782 in Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic).  Melchior died 18 October 1848 in Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic).  Melchior was the child of Julien REHEL and Marie-Louise COTE.

Marie-Brigitte PARENT died 18 August 1858 in Rimouski, Canada East .
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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.

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Marie-Brigitte PARENT married flag male ancestor Melchior REHEL-- Date: 4 November 1801 Place: Rimouski, Lower Canada
Melchior REHEL was the child of Julien REHEL and Marie-Louise COTE




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birth1780 Birth
18 January 1780
Sainte-Marie, Province of Québec, Canada
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1801 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Brigitte PARENT and Melchior REHEL 4 November 1801, Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic)

She was 21 years old.
1805 Birth of Child
Euphemie REHEL was born 2 October 1805, Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic)

Marie-Brigitte was 25 years old.
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
1819 Birth of Child
Julie REHEL was born 29 October 1819, Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic)

Marie-Brigitte was 39 years old.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
marriage1828 Marriage of Child
Euphemie REHEL married 28 January 1828, Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic) to Charles CHOUINARD
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1843 Death of Child
Euphemie REHEL died 21 July 1843, Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic)

Marie-Brigitte was 63 years old.
marriage1847 Marriage of Child
Julie REHEL married 19 January 1847, Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic) to Etienne-Napoleon FILION
1848 Death of Spouse/Partner
Melchior REHEL died 18 October 1848, Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic)
News1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
News1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
News1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
death1858 Death
18 August 1858
Rimouski, Canada East

She died at the age of 78.
Added: 3/7/2024 5:51:21 PM - Updated: 6/28/2024 4:02:39 PM

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