Robert CAVELIER

(b. 28 October 1624 , France d. 25 July 1699 , Montréal, Canada, New France )

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Robert CAVELIER was born 28 October 1624 in France

Robert CAVELIER was the child of ? and ?

Robert was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1654.

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Robert married Adrienne DEVIVIER (DUVIVIER) 19 November 1654 in Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 7 children.
Adrienne DEVIVIER (DUVIVIER) was born 30 October 1626 in Corbeny, Aisne, France. Adrienne died 20 October 1706 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul).

Robert CAVELIER died 25 July 1699 in Montréal, Canada, New France .

son of Ferdinand Cavelier and Catherine Filiastre

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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
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1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
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Robert CAVELIER married

Adrienne DEVIVIER (DUVIVIER)-- Date: 19 November 1654 Place: Montréal, Canada, New France
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Children of Robert CAVELIER and Adrienne DEVIVIER (DUVIVIER):

Anne CAVELIER (b.18 December 1655, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 28 December 1655, Montréal, Canada, New France )

Madeleine CAVELIER dite DESLAURIERS (b.18 December 1656, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 27 January 1719, Montréal, Canada, New France )
m. Antoine FORESTIER 25 November 1670 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Jean-Baptiste CAVELIER dit DESLAURIERS (b.3 July 1659, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 6 April 1729, Montréal, Canada, New France )
m. Jeanne THUILLIER 7 July 1704 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Pierre CAVELIER (b.7 January 1662, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 29 June 1671, Montréal, Canada, New France )

Louis-Michel CAVELIER (LECAVELIER) (b.22 June 1664, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 4 August 1747, Montréal, Canada, New France )
m. Catherine-Eleonore LEMIRE 11 September 1707 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Jeanne CAVELIER (b.19 February 1667, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 19 August 1739, Montréal, Canada, New France )

Anne-Adrienne CAVELIER (b.1 February 1671, Boucherville, Canada, New France d. 27 March 1703, Montréal, Canada, New France )

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1624 Birth
28 October 1624
France

1654 Marriage / Partner
Robert CAVELIER and Adrienne DEVIVIER (DUVIVIER) 19 November 1654, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

He was 30 years old.

1655 Birth of Child
Anne CAVELIER was born 18 December 1655, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Robert was 31 years old.

1656 - The pendulum clock is invented (Christiaan Huygens, Netherlands)

1656 Birth of Child
Madeleine CAVELIER dite DESLAURIERS was born 18 December 1656, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Robert was 32 years old.

1659 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste CAVELIER dit DESLAURIERS was born 3 July 1659, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Robert was 34 years old.

1662 Birth of Child
Pierre CAVELIER was born 7 January 1662, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Robert was 37 years old.

1664 Birth of Child
Louis-Michel CAVELIER (LECAVELIER) was born 22 June 1664, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Robert was 39 years old.

1666 - Isaac Newton discovers gravity

1667 Birth of Child
Jeanne CAVELIER was born 19 February 1667, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Robert was 42 years old.

1670 Marriage of Child
Madeleine CAVELIER dite DESLAURIERS married 25 November 1670, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul) to Antoine FORESTIER

1671 Birth of Child
Anne-Adrienne CAVELIER was born 1 February 1671, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

Robert was 46 years old.

1671 Death of Child
Pierre CAVELIER died 29 June 1671, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Robert was 46 years old.

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1699 Death
25 July 1699
Montréal, Canada, New France

He died at the age of 74.

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