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Riel, Joseph Jean-Louis "Louis"

Riel, Joseph Jean-Louis "Louis"[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14]

Male 1882 - 1908  (26 years)

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  • Name Riel, Joseph Jean-Louis "Louis"  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15
    Birth 9 May 1882  Fort Benton, Chouteau, Montana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 13, 15
    • In some accounts: Carroll, Toole, Montana, USA
    Gender Male 
    Cause of Death
    • Injuries resulting from a buggy accident
    Residence 1 Jun 1891  RM of de Salaberry, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    • Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Lodger
    Residence 1 Jun 1901  Saint-Boniface, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8
    • Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Nephew
    Death 31 Jul 1908  Saint-Boniface, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15
    • MB Death Registration #1908,002915 as "Joseph Louis Riel"; estimated age at death: 26 years (St Boniface)
    Funeral 4 Aug 1908  Saint Boniface, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    • Headstone - Marguerite Monet Bellehumeur Riel with Jean-Louis Angelique and Joseph
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      File size: 83882 bytes; Image size (pixels): 334 wide by 500 high
      Described as: Headstone - Marguerite Monet Bellehumeur Riel with sons Jean-Louis and Joseph (Infant) and daughter Angelique;
      Taken in: Saint-Boniface, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, possibly in or on about: Abt. 2010;
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    • The most impressive service seen in Saint Boniface to that time
    Burial 4 Aug 1908  Saint Boniface Cathedral Cemetery, Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 15
    • Headstone - Marguerite Monet Bellehumeur Riel with Jean-Louis Angelique and Joseph
      Media / Image (jpg [jpeg]; image [headstone])
      File size: 83882 bytes; Image size (pixels): 334 wide by 500 high
      Described as: Headstone - Marguerite Monet Bellehumeur Riel with sons Jean-Louis and Joseph (Infant) and daughter Angelique;
      Taken in: Saint-Boniface, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, possibly in or on about: Abt. 2010;
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    • Findagrave Jean-Louis Riel (NO0016846)
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      Produced, taken, or possibly captured in: Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, in or on about: 31 Jul 1908;
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    • Julie Lagimodière Riel and her grandson Jean-Louis "John" Riel (1882) (NO0014296)
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      Described as: Julie Lagimodière Riel et son petit-fils Jean Riel. Julie and her little son, John Riel. Archives de la Société historique de Saint-Boniface.;
      Taken in: Lagimonière Saint-Ours, Quebec, Canada, in or on about: abt 1783;
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    • Obituary Jean Louis Riel (NO0007437)
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      Produced, taken, or possibly captured in: Grand Forks, North Dakota, in or on about: 3 Aug 1908;
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    • Jean Louis Riel (NO0015195)
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    • Obituary for Louis Kiel (NO0017429)
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      Produced, taken, or possibly captured in: Windsor, Ontario, Canada, in or on about: 1 Aug 1908;
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    • Julie Lagimodiere Riel (NO0000097)
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    • A letter to Julie Riel from Louis in Regina Prison (NO0004370)
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      Noted by the author as pertaining to events and people living in: Regina, in or on about: 15 Nov 1885;
      A personal story has been recorded by hand.
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    • Louis Riel (1844-1885) - hanged for high treason - Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada (NO0003683)
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      Noted by the author as pertaining to events and people living in: Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada, in or on about: 1885;
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      <div><br></div><div>&nbsp;</div><span style="font-family: 'trebuchet ms', trebuchet, verdana, sans-serif"><strong><font size="4">Louis RIEL (1844-1885) hanged for High Treason</font></strong><p>&nbsp;</p><div><strong style="color: #000000; font-weight: bold"><span style="font-family: arial">Louis RIEL was born 22 Oct 1844 in the Red River Settlement of Rupert&#39;s Land, now known as the province of Manitoba, Canada. He was the eldest of 11 Metis children. He was hanged on 16 Nov 1885 for High Treason against the Queen of England and the Dominion of Canada for having led the Northwest Revolution against the government.</span></strong></div><div><br><strong style="color: #000000; font-weight: bold"><span style="font-family: arial">Although sincere in his lifelong efforts for the rights of the Metis people, he was misunderstood by the clergy of the Roman Catholic church, said to have been mentally deranged, and was feared by the Canadian governments for his influence among the half-breeds and the Metis of Rupert&#39;s Land.</span></strong></div><div><br><strong style="color: #000000; font-weight: bold"><span style="font-family: arial">He married in the state of Montana, USA, where he was living in exile for fear of his life. His wife, Marguerite MONET dite BELLEHUMEUR was Ojibway. </span></strong></div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong style="color: #000000; font-weight: bold"><span style="font-family: arial">They had 2 children, all having died young. The eldest, Jean, married Laura CASAULT in March 1908 in Qu&eacute;bec City, Quebec, Canada, where Jean had studied to become an engineer. </span></strong></div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong style="color: #000000; font-weight: bold"><span style="font-family: arial">Wanting to return to western Canada, Jean found a job with the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway where he worked on a construction site 12 miles from his home in St-Vital, Manitoba. One day, on his way home from work, his cart overturned and some ribs were fratured. Although the accident was not considered serious, Jean died from his injuries in July 1908. He and his wife had no children; therefore, LOUIS RIEL has no direct descendants.</span></strong><br></div></span><div>&nbsp;</div><div>From:&nbsp;http://murmurd.blogspot.com/2008/02/louis-riel-1844-1885-hanged-for-high.html&nbsp;</div>

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    • JeanRiel2 (NO0016661)
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    • JeanRiel (NO0018434)
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    • Report on funeral services for Jean-Louis Riel (NO0017647)
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      Described as: Report on funeral services for Jean-Louis Riel
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      Produced, taken, or possibly captured in: Saint Boniface, Manitoba, Canada, in or on about: 4 Aug 1908;
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    • Marguerite Monet dit Bellehumeur Riel (NO0005349)
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    • Headstone - Marguerite Monet Bellehumeur Riel with Jean-Louis Angelique and Joseph
      Media / Image (jpg [jpeg]; image [headstone])
      File size: 83882 bytes; Image size (pixels): 334 wide by 500 high
      Described as: Headstone - Marguerite Monet Bellehumeur Riel with sons Jean-Louis and Joseph (Infant) and daughter Angelique;
      Taken in: Saint-Boniface, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, possibly in or on about: Abt. 2010;
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    • Jean Louis and Marie Angelique Riel abt 1888 (Louis Riel's children) (NO0001159)
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      Described as: From: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_riel - In 1881, he (Louis Riel) married Marguerite Monet dit Bellehumeur (1861–1886),[44] a young Métis, "in the fashion of the country" on 28 April, an arrangement that was solemnized on 9 March 1882. The;
      Taken in: Red River Settlement, Manitoba, Canada, in or on about: abt 1888;
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    Person ID I402061624597  Rick Dondo's Family | Descendants of Marie-Anne Gaboury (1780)
    Last Modified 31 Mar 2024 

    Father Riel, Louis David Jr,   b. 22 Oct 1844, Parish of Saint-Boniface, Red River Settlement, Rupert's Land, British North America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Nov 1885, Regina, Assiniboia, The Territories, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 41 years) 
    Mother Monet dit Bellehumeur "Belhumeur", Marguerite,   b. 15 Jan 1861, Red River Settlement, Rupert's Land, British North America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 May 1886, Saint-Boniface, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 25 years) 
    Marriage 1881  Fort Berthold, Dunn, North Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2327  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Casault, Laura Emilie,   b. 12 Jan 1879, Quebec, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Mar 1976, Quebec, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 97 years) 
    Marriage 25 Mar 1908  Notre-Dame-de-Québec, Québec, Québec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 6, 16
    TYPE Spouse 
    Family ID F2401  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 9 May 1882 - Fort Benton, Chouteau, Montana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1 Jun 1891 - RM of De Salaberry, Manitoba, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1 Jun 1901 - Saint-Boniface, Manitoba, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 25 Mar 1908 - Notre-Dame-de-Québec, Québec, Québec, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 31 Jul 1908 - Saint-Boniface, Manitoba, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsFuneral - 4 Aug 1908 - Saint Boniface, Manitoba, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 4 Aug 1908 - Saint Boniface Cathedral Cemetery, Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Link to Google Earth
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