Louis COTE

Born

12 December 1752 , Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Canada, New France

Died

15 March 1817 , Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada

Louis married Elisabeth TETREAULT dite DUCHARME 27 January 1778 in Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Elisabeth TETREAULT dite DUCHARME was born abt. 1758 in Québec Province, Canada. Elisabeth was the child of Gabriel TETREAULT dit DUCHARME and Marie-Jeanne DESRANLEAU .

Parents & Family of Louis COTE

Parents of Louis COTE

Father

Louis-Augustin COTE

Mother

Marie-Josephte PION dite LAFONTAINE

Grandparents of Louis COTE

Paternal grandparents

Joseph CÔTÉ Marie-Anne LAMBERT

Maternal grandparents

Maurice PION dit LAFONTAINE Marie-Thérèse CHICOINE

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Louis COTE

Louis COTE married

Elisabeth TETREAULT dite DUCHARME
Marriage date: 27 January 1778
Marriage place: Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada
Elisabeth TETREAULT dite DUCHARME was the child of Gabriel TETREAULT dit DUCHARME and Marie-Jeanne DESRANLEAU

Children of Louis COTE and Elisabeth TETREAULT dite DUCHARME

Louis COTE

Born: abt. 1779, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Marguerite BALLARD 22 October 1804 Place: Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada

Charles COTE

Born: abt. 1787, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Catherine BOISVERT 16 January 1809 Place: Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada

Gaspard-Gaston COTE

Born: 20 June 1791, Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Married: Thérèse DION (YON) 3 October 1817 Place: Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada

RESEARCH CONTEXT

Québec Genealogy Notes

Helpful background for understanding names and places that may appear in Louis's Québec records.

Québec Place Names Through History

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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 — 1752
12 December 1752
Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Canada, New France

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

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.

1778 Marriage / Partner
Louis COTE and Elisabeth TETREAULT dite DUCHARME 27 January 1778, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

He was 25 years old.

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 Birth of Child
Gaspard-Gaston COTE was born 20 June 1791, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur)

Louis was 38 years old.

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

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

1804 Marriage of Child
Louis COTE married 22 October 1804, Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada to Marguerite BALLARD

1809 Marriage of Child
Charles COTE married 16 January 1809, Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada to Catherine BOISVERT