The battle of riviereouelle 1690 in a former post riviereouelle. Philippe boucher, jean boucher, jeanbaptiste boucher, mariemadeleine boucher, joseph boucher, dorothee boucher and marieanne boucher. Travel back in time to riviereouelle, quebec, canada. Its dedicated to one of the very earliest pioneer couples to settle the area robert levesque and jeanne lechevalier. Pierre boucher historical records and family trees myheritage. Frontenacs side to defend the walled fortresscity of quebec and there was no militia present because they had all been sent either to quebec city or to other crucial points along both shores of the stlawrence. The abundance of wild game and fish, including the porpoise and eel that would later contribute to riviere ouelles prosperity made the property even more inviting. Apr 06, 2017 paulhenri hudon in his book riviereouelle 16721972 contradicts casgrains statement regarding the absence of the militia. This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This time it was the steely governor frontenac who awaiting them.
After settling in quebec he married jeanne savonnet, daughter of jacques and antoinette nee babilotte, on 22nd august 1679. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera its truly a line from point a ie riviere ouelle to point b. Levesque, chevalier lechevalier of riviereouelle lapocatiere this is another memorial headstone that i photographed while in riviereouelle a few years ago. Family history quotes black history quotes black history books history classroom decorations world history classroom pedigree chart nasa history ancient history family genealogy at rootstech last month, a woman stopped me in the hall after my presentation and told me she wanted to create a book about her ancestors, but she didnt have any idea. Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a straightline distance. Search 356 then share your genealogy and compare dna to grow an accurate global family tree thats free forever.
The most riviere families were found in the usa in 1880. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Travel back in time to riviere ouelle, quebec, canada. However, formatting rules can vary widely between applications and fields of interest or study. Mar 01, 2009 levesque, chevalier lechevalier of riviereouelle lapocatiere this is another memorial headstone that i photographed while in riviereouelle a few years ago. A village and seigniory situated on the south shore of the river st. Early history of the beaulieu family this web page shows only a small excerpt of our beaulieu research.
The battle of riviereouelle 1690 a canadian family. Married in this place on 6 june 1701, to guillaume paradis, son of guillaume and of genevieve millouer. You can see how riviere families moved over time by selecting different census years. Though tedious, confusing, and sometimes maddening the process of genealogy can be, the gathering of names on generational charts is a necessary step to finding out who a family is, where they came from and possibly why. This family lived at riviereouelle where they had three sons and three daughters. A story genealogy book by the numbers part one family. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with a terrace. This is another memorial headstone that i photographed while in riviereouelle a few years ago. Though tedious, confusing, and sometimes maddening the process of genealogy can be, the gathering of names on generational charts is a necessary step to finding out who a. The first baptism written in the parish record of riviereouelle, by father pierre permelnaud, and dated 6 january 1685, was that of joseph levesque, son of robert and jeanne. Pierre boucher was born on october 8 17, in riviere ouelle, quebec, to philippe boucher and marie anne mignier dite lagace, boucher. The first baptism written in the parish record of riviereouelle, by father pierre permelnaud, and dated 6 january 1685, was that of.
Benjamin sulte was right when he said that ancestor ouellet had nothing to do with the name of this picturesque locality. If youre unsure where riviere ouelle lies on a map, find time to acquaint yourself with its location before you go. This book was first published in 1980 under the same title two beginnings a brief acadian history. Une paroisse canadienne au xviie siecle microform, 1980. Riviereouelle is a town located in the kamouraska regional county municipality within the bassaintlaurent region of quebec. Private parking can be arranged at an extra charge.
Learn about the people who lived in riviereouelle, quebec, canada through stories, old newspaper articles, pictures and genealogy. Severine boucher was the child of joannis jean boucher and prisillae bruneau bruno and the grandchild of. Sirois history section 1 francois sirois dit duplessis. In 1840 there were 9 riviere families living in louisiana. Pierre dumais dit rossignol was the son of jean and marguerite richard, from auvergne.
The riviere family name was found in the usa, the uk, and canada between 1840 and 1920. Later, he set up in kamouraska, and after, in the brassaintnicolas. The church of our lady cause of our joy is a church of the diocese of sainteannedelapocatiere, in riviereouelle, quebec, canada. Une paroisse canadienne au xvii siecle, i introduced abbe. Monument in riviere ouelle association des dube damerique. Pierre came to the kamouraska region to marry anne chamberland in the saintlouis church, on april 26th 1745. Since there are thirteen of these heroes in my family, it seems the incident deserves some retelling. The absence of any permanent settlement of amerindians, with only nomadic tribes coming to the river in the spring to hunt, fish, and eventually to trade, was an added attraction. It focuses on the descendants of francois sirois dit duplessis, an immigrant from france, who settled in riviere ouelle, in the kamouraska region of quebec sometime around the year 1700. Indeed, we want to pay homage to our ancestor mathurin, his wife marie campion and his sons, who established their roots where we now stand in riviereouelle. This was about 82% of all the recorded rivieres in the usa.
Learn about the people who lived in riviere ouelle, quebec, canada through stories, old newspaper articles, pictures and genealogy. They had seven children and remained together in quebec until damiens death on 7th march 1688. Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts 1 we have not used ocroptical character recognition. The ouelle river flows through the towns of saintpacome and riviereouelle in quebec and enters the saint lawrence river to the west of riviereouelle.
Pierre levasseur and elisabeth michaud 10 genealogy. Jeanbaptiste francois deschamps and family getting started. We find her burial record at lislet since the parish of rivierequelle was not yet organized. Riviereouelle, quebec, canada history, photos, stories. Another 264 words 19 lines of text covering the years 1792 and 1800 are included under the topic early beaulieu history in all our pdf extended history products and printed products wherever possible. Establishment in north america in 1632 the colonies in canada and acadia were returned to france by england in a treaty concluded in st. This is a memorable day in the history of our large and beautiful family.
Boasting family rooms, this property also provides guests with a terrace. Let us also pay homage to their descendants and spouses who anchored our family name in all areas of america. If youre unsure where riviereouelle lies on a map, find time to acquaint yourself with its location before you go. But its well worth it when you think of the trip thats in store. Positioned 30 miles 48 km northeast of riviereouelle, riviere du loup airport yri is the nearest terminal.
Joseph, baptized at riviere ouelle on 1 june 1685 and buried on 12 december 1711. Casgrains book and shared some of his genealogical tables of the founding families of riviereouelle. Use photo copies of pictures if thats all you have. Joseph, baptized at riviereouelle on 1 june 1685 and buried on 12 december 1711. There is also a point in history when circumstances, by necessity, create something new. Mathurin rene ouellet 1691 marriage notredamedeliesse. Father casgrain author of une paroisse canadienne includes them in his list of the first 11 families of riviereouelle. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. While gathering ancestors on my fathers side the lizottes, i often ran into the designation of a hero of riviereouelle. For the moment, riviereouelle was saved by a handful of determined canadians who got to watch the small british armada sound its way up the river to quebec under the leadership of general phips. This family lived at riviere ouelle where they had three sons and three daughters. He travelled to the new world in 1671 where he worked at riviereouelle. Feb 22, 2009 the battle of riviereouelle 1690 in a former post riviereouelle.
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