flag female ancestor  Françoise-Catherine  BAREAU (BRIAULT)

  (b. 25 August 1757 La Prairie, Canada, New France   d. 16 April 1848 La Prairie, Canada East )  

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Françoise-Catherine BAREAU (BRIAULT) was born 25 August 1757 in La Prairie, Canada, New France

Françoise-Catherine BAREAU (BRIAULT) was the child of François BAREAU (BRIAULT)   and   Catherine LÉRIGER (LERIGÉ) dite LAPLANTE and the grandchild of: (paternal)  François-Xavier BAREAU and Marguerite SÉNÉCAL (maternal)  Paul LÉRIGER (LERIGÉ) dit LAPLANTE and Barbe DUPUIS

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Françoise-Catherine  married  René RIVET 1 July 1776 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 2 children.
René RIVET  was born 30 September 1721 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité).  René died 5 April 1800 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité).  René was the child of René RIVET and Marie-Madeline DENEAU (DENIAU).

Françoise-Catherine BAREAU (BRIAULT) died 16 April 1848 in La Prairie, 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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Françoise-Catherine BAREAU (BRIAULT) married flag male ancestor René RIVET-- Date: 1 July 1776 Place: La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
René RIVET was the child of René RIVET and Marie-Madeline DENEAU (DENIAU)




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birth1757 Birth
25 August 1757
La Prairie, 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.
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.
marriage1776 Marriage / Partner
Françoise-Catherine BAREAU (BRIAULT) and René RIVET 1 July 1776, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

She was 18 years old.
1777 Birth of Child
Catherine RIVET was born 19 December 1777, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Françoise-Catherine was 20 years old.
1779 Birth of Child
Rene-Paul RIVET was born 30 June 1779, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Françoise-Catherine was 21 years old.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1800 Death of Spouse/Partner
René RIVET died 5 April 1800, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
1831 Death of Child
Rene-Paul RIVET died 2 December 1831, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Françoise-Catherine was 74 years old.
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)
death1848 Death
16 April 1848
La Prairie, Canada East

She died at the age of 90.
Added: 8/21/2015 2:08:57 PM - Updated: 7/22/2025 4:04:53 PM

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