Marie-Angélique COCHU

Born

abt. 1730 , Québec Province, Canada

Died

2 July 1825 , Joliette, Lower Canada

Parents & Family of Marie-Angélique COCHU

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Born: abt. 1730 in Québec Province, Canada

Parents of Marie-Angélique COCHU

Father

Pierre COCHU

Mother

Angélique CANTARA

Grandparents of Marie-Angélique COCHU

Paternal grandparents

Jacques COCHU Marie MORIN

Maternal grandparents

Bernardin CANTARA dit DESLAURIERS Petronille DANIS dite TOURANGEAU

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Marie-Angélique married Charles-François DUFAULT 21 November 1757 in Lanoraie, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Charles-François DUFAULT was born 31 January 1715 in Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France . Charles-François was the child of François DUFAULT and Marie-Françoise PERROT (PERRAULT).

Marie-Angélique COCHU died 2 July 1825 in Joliette, Lower Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Marie-Angélique COCHU

Marie-Angélique COCHU married

Charles-François DUFAULT
Marriage date: 21 November 1757
Marriage place: Lanoraie, Canada, New France
Charles-François DUFAULT was the child of François DUFAULT and Marie-Françoise PERROT (PERRAULT)

Children of Charles-François DUFAULT and Marie-Angélique COCHU

Marie-Agathe DUFAULT

Born: abt. 1765, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 25 June 1800, Joliette, Lower Canada

Married: Francois BEAUDOIN 1 February 1786 Place: , Québec Province, Canada

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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

1757 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Angélique COCHU and Charles-François DUFAULT 21 November 1757, Lanoraie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Lanoraie)

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.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1786 Marriage of Child
Marie-Agathe DUFAULT married 1 February 1786, , Québec Province, Canada to Francois BEAUDOIN

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

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

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

1800 Death of Child
Marie-Agathe DUFAULT died 25 June 1800, Joliette, Québec, Canada (Industry Village) (Saint-Charles-Borromée) (Saint-Paul-de-Lavaltrie)

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

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

Death — 1825
2 July 1825
Joliette, Lower Canada

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