Francois COTE

Born

17 July 1775 , La Durantaye, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

2 October 1836 , Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada

Francois married Marguerite LECLERC 1 October 1800 in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marguerite LECLERC was born 9 November 1781 in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada . Marguerite died 27 December 1843 in Saint-Hyacinthe, Canada East . Marguerite was the child of Jacques LECLERC (LECLAIR) and Genevieve DUSSAULT .

Parents & Family of Francois COTE

Parents of Francois COTE

Father

François COTE

Mother

Françoise MORISSET (MORISSETTE)

Grandparents of Francois COTE

Paternal grandparents

François COTE Agnès ROUSSEAU

Maternal grandparents

Nicolas MORISSET (MORISSETTE) Marie-Catherine BLAIS

m. Leclerc Marguerite

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Francois COTE

Francois COTE married

Marguerite LECLERC
Marriage date: 1 October 1800
Marriage place: Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Lower Canada
Marguerite LECLERC was the child of Jacques LECLERC (LECLAIR) and Genevieve DUSSAULT

Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec

Children of Francois COTE and Marguerite LECLERC

Adelaide COTE

Born: 10 July 1819, Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada
Died: 16 August 1869, Saint-Dominique, Québec, Canada

Married: Amable BERNARD 1 May 1857 Place: Malden, Massachusetts, USA

RESEARCH CONTEXT

Québec Genealogy Notes

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

Québec Place Names Through History

Québec has been described by several names during different periods of its history. Knowing the period name can make older records easier to recognize.

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 — 1775
17 July 1775
La Durantaye, Province of Québec, Canada

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)

1800 Marriage / Partner
Francois COTE and Marguerite LECLERC 1 October 1800, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

He was 25 years old.

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

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.

1819 Birth of Child
Adelaide COTE was born 10 July 1819, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur)

Francois was 44 years old.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England