Joseph-Marie COUTURE

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5 September 1731 , Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France

Died

22 July 1798 , Lauzon, Lévis, Lower Canada

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Augustin COUTURE Marie-Elisabeth CARRIER

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Born: 5 September 1731 in Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France

Father: Augustin COUTURE

Mother: Marie-Elisabeth CARRIER

Paternal grandparents: Joseph-Auger COUTURE , Marie-Jeanne HUARD

Maternal grandparents: Ignace CARRIER , Perrine-Genevieve GRENET

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Joseph-Marie married Louise CARRIER 18 February 1754 in Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Louise CARRIER was born 19 September 1734 in Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy). Louise died 25 May 1808 in Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy). Louise was the child of Jean CARRIER and Marie-Louise MORIN dite BEAUSEJOUR.

Joseph-Marie COUTURE died 22 July 1798 in Lauzon, Lévis, Lower Canada .
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Joseph-Marie COUTURE married

Louise CARRIER
Marriage date: 18 February 1754
Marriage place: Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France
Louise CARRIER was the child of Jean CARRIER and Marie-Louise MORIN dite BEAUSEJOUR

Children of Joseph-Marie COUTURE and Louise CARRIER

François COUTURE

Born: 12 January 1759, Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France
Died: 13 March 1831, Lauzon, Lévis, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Louise-Régis HALAY 17 October 1782 Place: Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

Marguerite COUTURE

Born: 29 June 1766, Lauzon, Lévis, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 28 March 1842, Lauzon, Lévis, Canada East

Married: François BOURASSA 27 October 1788 Place: Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

Angélique COUTURE

Born: 27 May 1768, Lauzon, Lévis, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 18 September 1849, Lauzon, Lévis, Canada East

Married: Joseph-Charles CLOUTIER 26 January 1789 Place: Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

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Birth — 1731
5 September 1731
Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France

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

1754 Marriage / Partner
Joseph-Marie COUTURE and Louise CARRIER 18 February 1754, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

He was 22 years old.

1759 Birth of Child
François COUTURE was born 12 January 1759, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

Joseph-Marie was 27 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.

1766 Birth of Child
Marguerite COUTURE was born 29 June 1766, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

Joseph-Marie was 34 years old.

1768 Birth of Child
Angélique COUTURE was born 27 May 1768, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

Joseph-Marie was 36 years old.

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.

1782 Marriage of Child
François COUTURE married 17 October 1782, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy) to Marie-Louise-Régis HALAY

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1788 Marriage of Child
Marguerite COUTURE married 27 October 1788, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy) to François BOURASSA

1789 Marriage of Child
Angélique COUTURE married 26 January 1789, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy) to Joseph-Charles CLOUTIER

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

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