Jean-Baptiste COUVRETTE

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3 June 1705 , Montréal, Canada, New France

Died

7 August 1783 , Saint-Eustache, Province of Québec, Canada

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Victor COUVRET Marie-Thérèse CHERLOT

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Born: 3 June 1705 in Montréal, Canada, New France

Father: Victor COUVRET

Mother: Marie-Thérèse CHERLOT

Maternal grandparents: Jean CHERLOT DES MOULINS (CHURLOT) , Jeanne MANSION

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Jean-Baptiste married Marguerite COUSINEAU 19 August 1726 in Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marguerite COUSINEAU was born 19 July 1704 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Marguerite was the child of Jean COUSINEAU and Jeanne BÉNARD.

Jean-Baptiste COUVRETTE died 7 August 1783 in Saint-Eustache, 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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Jean-Baptiste COUVRETTE married

Marguerite COUSINEAU
Marriage date: 19 August 1726
Marriage place: Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France
Marguerite COUSINEAU was the child of Jean COUSINEAU and Jeanne BÉNARD

Children of Jean-Baptiste COUVRETTE and Marguerite COUSINEAU

Marie-Josephte COUVRETTE (COUVRET)

Born: 22 July 1731, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: 17 August 1798, Saint-Martin, Laval, Lower Canada

Married: Louis SAURIOL 1 February 1751 Place: Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Cecile-Amable COUVRETTE

Born: 22 December 1733, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Charles QUINTIN dit DUBOIS 26 February 1753 Place: Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1705
3 June 1705
Montréal, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1726 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste COUVRETTE and Marguerite COUSINEAU 19 August 1726, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada

He was 21 years old.

1731 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephte COUVRETTE (COUVRET) was born 22 July 1731, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 26 years old.

1733 Birth of Child
Cecile-Amable COUVRETTE was born 22 December 1733, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 28 years old.

1751 Marriage of Child
Marie-Josephte COUVRETTE (COUVRET) married 1 February 1751, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada to Louis SAURIOL

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

1753 Marriage of Child
Cecile-Amable COUVRETTE married 26 February 1753, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada to Charles QUINTIN dit DUBOIS

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.