Marguerite COITEUX (COITOU)

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abt. 1774 , Québec Province, Canada

Died

10 November 1833 , Saint-Damase, Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada

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Joseph COITEUX (COITOU)Marie-Charlotte GUYON

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Born: abt. 1774 in Québec Province, Canada

Father: Joseph COITEUX (COITOU)

Mother: Marie-Charlotte GUYON

Paternal grandparents: Joseph COITEUX , Marie-Anne LOISEL (LOISELLE)

Maternal grandparents: Louis-Mathias GUYON , Genevieve RICHARD

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Marguerite married Francois MESSIER dit ST-FRANCOIS 7 November 1791 in Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Francois MESSIER dit ST-FRANCOIS was born 18 April 1770 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada. Francois was the child of Amable MESSIER and Marie-Madeleine DESLANDES dite CHAMPIGNY.

Marguerite COITEUX (COITOU) died 10 November 1833 in Saint-Damase, Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From 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.

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Marguerite COITEUX (COITOU) married

Francois MESSIER dit ST-FRANCOIS
Marriage date: 7 November 1791
Marriage place: Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada
Francois MESSIER dit ST-FRANCOIS was the child of Amable MESSIER and Marie-Madeleine DESLANDES dite CHAMPIGNY

Children of Francois MESSIER dit ST-FRANCOIS and Marguerite COITEUX (COITOU)

Celeste MESSIER

Born: abt. 1792, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Augustin-Eustache DION 16 January 1815 Place: Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur)

Esther MESSIER dite ST-FRANCOIS

Born: 30 May 1802, Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Married: Louis ROBICHAUD 28 October 1822 Place: Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur)

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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

1791 Marriage / Partner
Marguerite COITEUX (COITOU) and Francois MESSIER dit ST-FRANCOIS 7 November 1791, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur)

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

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

1802 Birth of Child
Esther MESSIER dite ST-FRANCOIS was born 30 May 1802, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur)

1815 Marriage of Child
Celeste MESSIER married 16 January 1815, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur) to Augustin-Eustache DION

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

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 England

1822 Marriage of Child
Esther MESSIER dite ST-FRANCOIS married 28 October 1822, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur) to Louis ROBICHAUD

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England