Louis-Augustin COTE

Born

24 August 1723 , Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New France

Died

1 December 1811 , Saint-Louis de Richelieu, Lower Canada

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Joseph CÔTÉ Marie-Anne LAMBERT

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Born: 24 August 1723 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New France

Father: Joseph CÔTÉ

Mother: Marie-Anne LAMBERT

Paternal grandparents: Jean-Noël COTE , Helene GRATTON

Maternal grandparents: Pierre LAMBERT , Marie NORMAND

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Louis-Augustin married Marie-Josephte PION dite LAFONTAINE 8 November 1751 in Verchères, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Marie-Josephte PION dite LAFONTAINE was born 28 May 1718 in Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur). Marie-Josephte died 24 July 1781 in Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur). Marie-Josephte was the child of Maurice PION dit LAFONTAINE and Marie-Thérèse CHICOINE.

Louis-Augustin COTE died 1 December 1811 in Saint-Louis de Richelieu, Lower Canada .
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1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
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Marie-Josephte PION dite LAFONTAINE
Marriage date: 8 November 1751
Marriage place: Verchères, Canada, New France
Marie-Josephte PION dite LAFONTAINE was the child of Maurice PION dit LAFONTAINE and Marie-Thérèse CHICOINE

Children of Louis-Augustin COTE and Marie-Josephte PION dite LAFONTAINE

Louis COTE

Born: 12 December 1752, Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Canada, New France
Died: 15 March 1817, Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada

Married: Elisabeth TETREAULT dite DUCHARME 27 January 1778 Place: Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Marie-Geneviève COTE

Born: 3 November 1754 , Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Canada, New France
Died: 22 April 1832, Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada

Married: Thomas FLIBOTTE (PHILIBOT) 13 January 1777 Place: Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Augustin-Francois COTE

Born: 20 April 1757, Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Canada, New France
Died: 31 May 1824, Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada

Married: Josephte BÉRARD 7 February 1780 Place: Beloeil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil)

Marie-Angélique COTE

Born: 6 October 1759 , Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Canada, New France
Died: 25 August 1799, Chambly, Lower Canada

Married: Jean-Baptiste-Gabriel LEVREAU 27 January 1778 Place: Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Marie-Anne COTE

Born: 13 October 1762, Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Canada
Died: 15 October 1762, Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Canada

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Birth — 1723
24 August 1723
Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New France

1751 Marriage / Partner
Louis-Augustin COTE and Marie-Josephte PION dite LAFONTAINE 8 November 1751 , Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

He was 28 years old.

1752 Birth of Child
Louis COTE was born 12 December 1752, Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Louis-Augustin was 29 years old.

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1754 Birth of Child
Marie-Geneviève COTE was born 3 November 1754 , Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Louis-Augustin was 31 years old.

1757 Birth of Child
Augustin-Francois COTE was born 20 April 1757, Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Louis-Augustin was 33 years old.

1759 Birth of Child
Marie-Angélique COTE was born 6 October 1759 , Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Louis-Augustin was 36 years old.

1762 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne COTE was born 13 October 1762, Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Louis-Augustin was 39 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.

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.

1777 Marriage of Child
Marie-Geneviève COTE married 13 January 1777 , Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska) to Thomas FLIBOTTE (PHILIBOT)

1778 Marriage of Child
Louis COTE married 27 January 1778, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska) to Elisabeth TETREAULT dite DUCHARME

1778 Marriage of Child
Marie-Angélique COTE married 27 January 1778, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska) to Jean-Baptiste-Gabriel LEVREAU

1780 Marriage of Child
Augustin-Francois COTE married 7 February 1780, Beloeil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil) to Josephte BÉRARD

1781 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Josephte PION dite LAFONTAINE died 24 July 1781, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur)

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

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1799 Death of Child
Marie-Angélique COTE died 25 August 1799, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Louis-Augustin was 76 years old.

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

Death — 1811
1 December 1811
Saint-Louis de Richelieu, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 88.

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