Jacques LAMOTHE

Born

27 February 1721 , Québec, Canada, New France

Died

16 January 1769 , Saint-Vallier, Province of Québec, Canada

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Jacques-Marie LAMOTHE Genevieve LAISNE (LAINÉ) dite LALIBERTÉ

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Born: 27 February 1721 in Québec, Canada, New France

Father: Jacques-Marie LAMOTHE

Mother: Genevieve LAISNE (LAINÉ) dite LALIBERTÉ

Paternal grandparents: Jean DELAMOTHE , Anne BRUNEAU

Maternal grandparents: Bernard LAISNE (LAINÉ) , Anne DIONNE

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Jacques married Marie-Louise COTIN dite DUGAL 10 April 1747 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Louise COTIN dite DUGAL was born 26 June 1729 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada. Marie-Louise died 12 January 1813 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada. Marie-Louise was the child of Joseph COTIN dit DUGAL and Marie-Charlotte GABOURY.

Jacques LAMOTHE died 16 January 1769 in Saint-Vallier, Province of Québec, 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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Jacques LAMOTHE married

Marie-Louise COTIN dite DUGAL
Marriage date: 10 April 1747
Marriage place: Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Canada, New France
Marie-Louise COTIN dite DUGAL was the child of Joseph COTIN dit DUGAL and Marie-Charlotte GABOURY

Children of Jacques LAMOTHE and Marie-Louise COTIN dite DUGAL

Marie-Louise LAMOTHE

Born: 3 March 1751, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 10 May 1834, Yamachiche, Lower Canada

Married: Joseph RIVARD 22 May 1775 Place: Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)

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Birth — 1721
27 February 1721
Québec, Canada, New France

1747 Marriage / Partner
Jacques LAMOTHE and Marie-Louise COTIN dite DUGAL 10 April 1747, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada

He was 26 years old.

1751 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise LAMOTHE was born 3 March 1751, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Jacques was 30 years old.

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.