Marie-Josephte COUVRETTE (COUVRET)

Born

22 July 1731 , Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France

Died

17 August 1798 , Saint-Martin, Laval, Lower Canada

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Jean-Baptiste COUVRETTE Marguerite COUSINEAU

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Born: 22 July 1731 in Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France

Father: Jean-Baptiste COUVRETTE

Mother: Marguerite COUSINEAU

Paternal grandparents: Victor COUVRET , Marie-Thérèse CHERLOT

Maternal grandparents: Jean COUSINEAU , Jeanne BÉNARD

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Marie-Josephte married Louis SAURIOL 1 February 1751 in Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Louis SAURIOL was born 15 April 1727 in Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada. Louis died 19 February 1805 in Saint-Martin, Laval, Québec, Canada. Louis was the child of Pierre SAURIOL and Madeleine PLOUFFE.

Marie-Josephte COUVRETTE (COUVRET) died 17 August 1798 in Saint-Martin, Laval, Lower Canada.
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Louis SAURIOL
Marriage date: 1 February 1751
Marriage place: Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France
Louis SAURIOL was the child of Pierre SAURIOL and Madeleine PLOUFFE

Children of Louis SAURIOL and Marie-Josephte COUVRETTE (COUVRET)

Pierre SAURIOL

Born: 19 September 1760, Montréal, Canada
Died: 17 March 1845, Saint-Martin, Laval, Canada East

Married: Louise DENIS 5 June 1782 Place: Saint-Martin, Laval, Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1731
22 July 1731
Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France

1751 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Josephte COUVRETTE (COUVRET) and Louis SAURIOL 1 February 1751, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada

She was 19 years old.

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

1760 Birth of Child
Pierre SAURIOL was born 19 September 1760, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Marie-Josephte was 29 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.

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.