Genevieve COTE

Born

29 July 1737 , Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France

Died

1 April 1806 , Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

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Thomas COTE Geneviève GAGNON

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Born: 29 July 1737 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France

Father: Thomas COTE

Mother: Geneviève GAGNON

Paternal grandparents: Jean-Baptiste COTE , Geneviève VERDON

Maternal grandparents: Joseph-Marie GAGNON , Marie-Madeleine TREMBLAY

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Genevieve married Jean-Baptiste CASTAING 14 October 1776 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jean-Baptiste CASTAING was born abt. 1744 in France. Jean-Baptiste died 9 October 1812 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul).

Genevieve COTE died 1 April 1806 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower 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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Genevieve COTE married

Jean-Baptiste CASTAING
Marriage date: 14 October 1776
Marriage place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada

Children of Jean-Baptiste CASTAING and Genevieve COTE

Philippe CASTAING

Born: 13 January 1778, Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 28 July 1853, , Québec Province, Canada

Married: Felicite BOUCHARD 23 September 1798 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

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Birth — 1737
29 July 1737
Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France

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.

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.

1776 Marriage / Partner
Genevieve COTE and Jean-Baptiste CASTAING 14 October 1776, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

She was 39 years old.

1778 Birth of Child
Philippe CASTAING was born 13 January 1778, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Genevieve was 40 years old.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

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

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

1798 Marriage of Child
Philippe CASTAING married 23 September 1798, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Felicite BOUCHARD

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