Jean-Baptiste COTE

Born

2 January 1745 , Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New France

Died

25 October 1824 , Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Lower Canada

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Joseph CÔTÉ Marie-Élisabeth BAUDON dite LARIVIÈRE

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Born: 2 January 1745 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New France

Father: Joseph CÔTÉ

Mother: Marie-Élisabeth BAUDON dite LARIVIÈRE

Paternal grandparents: Pierre COTE dit MATHIEU , Geneviève FERLAND

Maternal grandparents: Jacques BAUDON dit LARIVIERE , Marie-Françoise BUTEAU

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Jean-Baptiste married Marie-Louise TURGEON 23 November 1767 in Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Louise TURGEON was born 3 August 1746 in Beaumont, Québec, Canada (Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont). Marie-Louise was the child of Jacques TURGEON and Marie-Jeanne-Marguerite FOURNIER.

Jean-Baptiste COTE died 25 October 1824 in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, 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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Jean-Baptiste COTE married

Marie-Louise TURGEON
Marriage date: 23 November 1767
Marriage place: Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Louise TURGEON was the child of Jacques TURGEON and Marie-Jeanne-Marguerite FOURNIER

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Jean-Baptiste COTE

Born: 11 January 1773, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 25 September 1866, St-Lazare, Bellechasse, Quebec, Canada

Married: Helene FORGUES 26 April 1797 Place: Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1745
2 January 1745
Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, 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.

1767 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste COTE and Marie-Louise TURGEON 23 November 1767, Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

He was 22 years old.

1773 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste COTE was born 11 January 1773, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 28 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.