Jean-Baptiste
RIEL
(b.
19 October 1731
,
Sorel, Canada, New France
d.
6 March 1788
,
Berthierville, Province of Québec, Canada
)
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Jean-Baptiste RIEL was born 19 October 1731 in Sorel, Canada, New France
Jean-Baptiste RIEL was the child of Jacques-Michel RIEL dit L'IRLANDE and Elisabeth-Isabelle DEGAME (DEGANNE) and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean Baptiste RIEL dit L'IRLANDE and Louise COUTU (COTTU) (maternal) Leon DEGAME (DEGANNE) and Marie-Jeanne BEGNIER (BESNIER)Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Jean-Baptiste married Charlotte-Amable SYLVESTRE 25 January 1755 in Lavaltrie, Canada, New France . Charlotte-Amable SYLVESTRE was born 14 September 1736 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre). Charlotte-Amable died 8 May 1763 in Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine). Charlotte-Amable was the child of Nicolas SYLVESTRE and Elisabeth LAPORTE dite ST-GEORGES.
Jean-Baptiste married (2) Marie-Amable COLIN (COLLIN) dite LALIBERTE 28 May 1767 in Lanoraie, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Amable COLIN (COLLIN) dite LALIBERTE was born 20 February 1748 in Lanoraie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Lanoraie). Marie-Amable was the child of François COLIN (COLLIN) dit LALIBERTE and Marguerite CHEVALIER.
Jean-Baptiste RIEL died 6 March 1788 in Berthierville, Province of Québec, Canada .
m. Collin Marie-Amable
m. Sylvestre Charlotte-Amable
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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 Jean-Baptiste RIEL
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Charlotte-Amable SYLVESTRE-- Date: 25 January 1755 Place: Lavaltrie, Canada, New France
Charlotte-Amable SYLVESTRE was the child of Nicolas SYLVESTRE and Elisabeth LAPORTE dite ST-GEORGES
Children of Jean-Baptiste RIEL and Charlotte-Amable SYLVESTRE:
Jean-Baptiste RIEL married Marie-Amable COLIN (COLLIN) dite LALIBERTE-- Date: 28 May 1767 Place: Lanoraie, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Amable COLIN (COLLIN) dite LALIBERTE was the child of François COLIN (COLLIN) dit LALIBERTE and Marguerite CHEVALIER
Children of Jean-Baptiste RIEL and Marie-Amable COLIN (COLLIN) dite LALIBERTE:
Marie-Louise RIEL dite L'IRLANDE (b.1 April 1768, Berthierville, Province of Québec, Canada d. 9 January 1807, Lanoraie, Lower Canada )
m. Joseph PILON 2 May 1786 in Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)
Charlotte-Amable SYLVESTRE-- Date: 25 January 1755 Place: Lavaltrie, Canada, New France Charlotte-Amable SYLVESTRE was the child of Nicolas SYLVESTRE and Elisabeth LAPORTE dite ST-GEORGES
Children of Jean-Baptiste RIEL and Charlotte-Amable SYLVESTRE:
Jean-Baptiste RIEL married
Marie-Amable COLIN (COLLIN) dite LALIBERTE-- Date: 28 May 1767 Place: Lanoraie, Province of Québec, Canada Marie-Amable COLIN (COLLIN) dite LALIBERTE was the child of François COLIN (COLLIN) dit LALIBERTE and Marguerite CHEVALIER
Children of Jean-Baptiste RIEL and Marie-Amable COLIN (COLLIN) dite LALIBERTE:
Marie-Louise RIEL dite L'IRLANDE (b.1 April 1768, Berthierville, Province of Québec, Canada d. 9 January 1807, Lanoraie, Lower Canada )m. Joseph PILON 2 May 1786 in Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)
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1731 Birth 19 October 1731
Sorel, Canada, New France
1755 Marriage / PartnerJean-Baptiste RIEL and Charlotte-Amable SYLVESTRE 25 January 1755 , Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)
He was 23 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.
1763 Death of Spouse/PartnerCharlotte-Amable SYLVESTRE died 8 May 1763, Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)
1767 Marriage / PartnerJean-Baptiste RIEL and Marie-Amable COLIN (COLLIN) dite LALIBERTE 28 May 1767, Lanoraie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Lanoraie)
He was 35 years old.
1768 Birth of ChildMarie-Louise RIEL dite L'IRLANDE was born 1 April 1768, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)
Jean-Baptiste was 36 years old.
1775 - 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.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1786 Marriage of ChildMarie-Louise RIEL dite L'IRLANDE married 2 May 1786, Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine) to Joseph PILON
1788 Death 6 March 1788
Berthierville, Province of Québec, Canada
He died at the age of 56.
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