Jean-François MARCOTTE

(b. 21 December 1691 , Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France d. 12 December 1760 , Cap-Santé, Canada )

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Jean-François MARCOTTE was born 21 December 1691 in Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France

Jean-François MARCOTTE was the child of Jacques MARCOTTE and Elisabeth-Isabelle SALLÉ (SALÉ)

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Jean-François married Geneviève MORISSET 6 April 1717 in Cap-Santé, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 8 children.
Geneviève MORISSET was born 28 September 1697 in Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales). Geneviève died 10 November 1758 in Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante). Geneviève was the child of Mathurin MORISSET and Elisabeth COQUIN dite LATOURELLE.

Jean-François MARCOTTE died 12 December 1760 in Cap-Santé, 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
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1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
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Jean-François MARCOTTE married

Geneviève MORISSET-- Date: 6 April 1717 Place: Cap-Santé, Canada, New France
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Geneviève MORISSET was the child of Mathurin MORISSET and Elisabeth COQUIN dite LATOURELLE

Children of Jean-François MARCOTTE and Geneviève MORISSET:

Marie-Josephe MARCOTTE (b.9 February 1719, Cap-Santé, Canada, New France d. 8 March 1807, Cap-Santé, Lower Canada )
m. Jean-Baptiste FRENET (FRENETTE) 15 November 1745 in Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

Geneviève MARCOTTE (b.10 May 1722, Cap-Santé, Canada, New France d. 21 July 1793, Cap-Santé, Lower Canada )
m. Louis GALARNEAU 9 February 1750 in Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

Jean-Baptiste MARCOTTE (b.4 December 1723, Cap-Santé, Canada, New France d. 9 May 1810, Cap-Santé, Lower Canada )
m. Francoise FRENET (FRENETTE) 7 April 1750 in Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

Marie MARCOTTE (b.1 July 1726, Cap-Santé, Canada, New France d. 3 May 1776, Cap-Santé, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Pierre GERMAIN 16 October 1747 in Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

Joseph-Marie MARCOTTE (b.24 March 1730, Cap-Santé, Canada, New France d. 15 May 1813, Cap-Santé, Lower Canada )
m. Madeleine MATTE 7 February 1752 in Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

François-De-Sales MARCOTTE (b.2 September 1732, Cap-Santé, Canada, New France d. 10 September 1821, Cap-Santé, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Josephe PAGÉ 3 February 1755 in Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

Elisabeth MARCOTTE (b.19 October 1734, Cap-Santé, Canada, New France d. 21 April 1784, Cap-Santé, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Jean-Bernard FRENET (FRENETTE) 25 February 1754 in Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

Jean-François MARCOTTE (b.26 April 1739, Cap-Santé, Canada, New France d. 7 April 1803, Cap-Santé, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Anne GERMAIN 23 January 1764 in Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

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1691 Birth
21 December 1691
Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1717 Marriage / Partner
Jean-François MARCOTTE and Geneviève MORISSET 6 April 1717 , Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

He was 25 years old.

1719 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephe MARCOTTE was born 9 February 1719, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

Jean-François was 27 years old.

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

1722 Birth of Child
Geneviève MARCOTTE was born 10 May 1722, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

Jean-François was 30 years old.

1723 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste MARCOTTE was born 4 December 1723, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

Jean-François was 31 years old.

1726 Birth of Child
Marie MARCOTTE was born 1 July 1726, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

Jean-François was 34 years old.

1730 Birth of Child
Joseph-Marie MARCOTTE was born 24 March 1730, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

Jean-François was 38 years old.

1732 Birth of Child
François-De-Sales MARCOTTE was born 2 September 1732, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

Jean-François was 40 years old.

1734 Birth of Child
Elisabeth MARCOTTE was born 19 October 1734, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

Jean-François was 42 years old.

1739 Birth of Child
Jean-François MARCOTTE was born 26 April 1739, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

Jean-François was 47 years old.

1745 Marriage of Child
Marie-Josephe MARCOTTE married 15 November 1745, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante) to Jean-Baptiste FRENET (FRENETTE)

1747 Marriage of Child
Marie MARCOTTE married 16 October 1747, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante) to Pierre GERMAIN

1750 Marriage of Child
Geneviève MARCOTTE married 9 February 1750, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante) to Louis GALARNEAU

1750 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste MARCOTTE married 7 April 1750, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante) to Francoise FRENET (FRENETTE)

1752 Marriage of Child
Joseph-Marie MARCOTTE married 7 February 1752, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante) to Madeleine MATTE

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

1754 Marriage of Child
Elisabeth MARCOTTE married 25 February 1754, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante) to Jean-Bernard FRENET (FRENETTE)

1755 Marriage of Child
François-De-Sales MARCOTTE married 3 February 1755, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante) to Marie-Josephe PAGÉ