Louis
COUTURE
Born
2 December 1791
,
Lauzon, Lévis, Lower Canada
Died
28 November 1862
,
Notre-Dame-de-la-Victoire, Levis, Quebec, Canada
Parents & Family of Louis COUTURE
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Born: 2 December 1791 in Lauzon, Lévis, Lower Canada
Father:
François COUTURE
Mother:
Marie-Louise-Régis HALAY
Paternal grandparents:
Joseph-Marie COUTURE
, Louise CARRIER
Maternal grandparents:
Louis HALAY (HALLÉ)
, Françoise-Regis CARRIER
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Louis married Marie-Angelique DUMONT 11 February 1817 in Lauzon, Lévis, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Angelique DUMONT was born 25 November 1793 in Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy). Marie-Angelique died 25 May 1827 in Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy). Marie-Angelique was the child of Ignace DUMONT and Angélique BOURASSA.
Louis COUTURE died 28 November 1862 in Notre-Dame-de-la-Victoire, Levis, Quebec, Canada.
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WORK & OCCUPATION
Occupation
Recorded occupation: Cultivateur
The farmer, cultivateur, or cultivator, was a person who cultivated and exploited the land in order to get a crop.He may have been the proprietor of his own parcel(s) of land. He could, depending on the land size, have employed other agricultural workers. If he didn't own the land, he was called a tenant farmer.
Source: tfcq.ca
Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts
Life as a Cultivateur in 18th Century New France: Tilling the Soil of History
Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.
Spouse & Children of Louis COUTURE
Louis COUTURE married 
Marie-Angelique DUMONT
Marriage date: 11 February 1817
Marriage place: Lauzon, Lévis, Lower Canada
See marriage record for Louis COUTURE and Marie-Angelique DUMONT
Marie-Angelique DUMONT was the child of Ignace DUMONT and Angélique BOURASSA
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Marie-Angelique DUMONTMarriage date: 11 February 1817
Marriage place: Lauzon, Lévis, Lower Canada
See marriage record for Louis COUTURE and Marie-Angelique DUMONTMarie-Angelique DUMONT was the child of Ignace DUMONT and Angélique BOURASSA
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Louis COUTURE and Marie-Angelique DUMONT
Angélique COUTUREBorn: abt. 1819, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Denis TREMBLAY 4 September 1871
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Birth — 17912 December 1791
Lauzon, Lévis, Lower Canada
1817 Marriage / PartnerLouis COUTURE and Marie-Angelique DUMONT 11 February 1817, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)
He was 25 years old.
1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
1827 Death of Spouse/PartnerMarie-Angelique DUMONT died 25 May 1827, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)
1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.Death — 186228 November 1862
Notre-Dame-de-la-Victoire, Levis, Quebec, Canada
He died at the age of 71.
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