Joseph COTE

Born

20 September 1749 , Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Canada, New France

Died

14 August 1826 , Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Lower Canada

Parents & Family of Joseph COTE

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Born: 20 September 1749 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Canada, New France

Parents of Joseph COTE

Father

François COTE

Mother

Marguerite TRUDEL

Grandparents of Joseph COTE

Paternal grandparents

Joseph COTE Thérèse HUOT

Maternal grandparents

Pierre TRUDEL Marguerite JACOB

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

Joseph married Genevieve OUVRARD 7 October 1777 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Province of Québec, Canada . Genevieve OUVRARD was born 30 September 1753 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Canada, New France. Genevieve died 14 January 1819 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Lower Canada. Genevieve was the child of Louis OUVRARD dit LAPERRIÈRE and Elisabeth RIOPEL.

Joseph COTE died 14 August 1826 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Lower Canada.
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Joseph COTE

Joseph COTE married

Genevieve OUVRARD
Marriage date: 7 October 1777
Marriage place: L'Ancienne Lorette, Province of Québec, Canada
Genevieve OUVRARD was the child of Louis OUVRARD dit LAPERRIÈRE and Elisabeth RIOPEL

Children of Joseph COTE and Genevieve OUVRARD

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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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Birth — 1749
20 September 1749
Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, 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.

1777 Marriage / Partner
Joseph COTE and Genevieve OUVRARD 7 October 1777, L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation)

He was 28 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)

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

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.