Sophie COUTURE
Born: 2 February 1806, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Lower Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Michel AUDET dit LAPOINTE 17 February 1835 Place: Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Lower Canada
Josephte
ROYER
Born
7 February 1774
,
Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada
Died
3 November 1857
,
Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Canada East
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Josephte ROYER married 
Jean COUTURE
Marriage date: 8 November 1796
Marriage place: Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Lower Canada
Jean COUTURE was the child of Laurent COUTURE and Marie-Josephte BRISSON
Jean COUTUREMarriage date: 8 November 1796
Marriage place: Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Lower Canada
Jean COUTURE was the child of Laurent COUTURE and Marie-Josephte BRISSON
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- Early 1600s–1760
- Canada, New France
- 1760–1763
- Canada
- 1763–1791
- Province of Québec
- 1791–1867
- Lower Canada
- 1867–present
- Québec, Canada
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Birth — 17747 February 1774
Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada
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)
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1796 Marriage / PartnerJosephte ROYER and Jean COUTURE 8 November 1796, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada
She was 22 years old.
1806 Birth of ChildSophie COUTURE was born 2 February 1806, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada
Josephte was 32 years old.
1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1835 Marriage of ChildSophie COUTURE married 17 February 1835, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Lower Canada to Michel AUDET dit LAPOINTE
1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1848 Death of Spouse/PartnerJean COUTURE died 24 January 1848, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada
1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.Death — 18573 November 1857
Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Canada East
She died at the age of 83.
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