Joseph COTE

Born

17 January 1774 , Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

5 January 1834 , Les Éboulements, Lower Canada

Joseph married Elisabeth SIMARD 14 July 1801 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Elisabeth SIMARD was born 28 November 1779 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada . Elisabeth died 11 March 1861 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Canada East . Elisabeth was the child of Isaac SIMARD and Agathe GIRARD .

Parents & Family of Joseph COTE

Parents of Joseph COTE

Father

Augustin COTE

Mother

Ursule GUAY

Grandparents of Joseph COTE

Paternal grandparents

Thomas COTE Geneviève GAGNON

Maternal grandparents

Noel GUAY (CASTONGUAY) Marie-Josephte TREMBLAY

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Joseph COTE

Joseph COTE married

Elisabeth SIMARD
Marriage date: 14 July 1801
Marriage place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
Elisabeth SIMARD was the child of Isaac SIMARD and Agathe GIRARD

Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec

Children of Joseph COTE and Elisabeth SIMARD

Athalie COTE

Born: 16 August 1803, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
Died: 27 January 1867, Les Éboulements, Canada East

Married: André BOUCHARD 27 November 1821 Place: Les Éboulements, Lower Canada

Anselme-Antoine COTE

Born: 21 May 1808, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
Died: 27 January 1891, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada

Married: Archange DESGAGNES 6 May 1828 Place: Les Éboulements, Lower Canada

Celanire COTE

Born: abt. 1808, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Joseph DEGAGNE 11 November 1828 Place: Les Éboulements, Lower Canada

Marcelline COTE

Born: 8 July 1814, Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Lower Canada
Died: 12 July 1892, Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada

Married: Francois BOUCHARD 10 February 1835 Place: Les Éboulements, Lower Canada

RESEARCH CONTEXT

Québec Genealogy Notes

Helpful background for understanding names and places that may appear in Joseph's Québec records.

Québec Place Names Through History

Québec has been described by several names during different periods of its history. Knowing the period name can make older records easier to recognize.

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 — 1774
17 January 1774
Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada

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.

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)

1801 Marriage / Partner
Joseph COTE and Elisabeth SIMARD 14 July 1801, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

He was 27 years old.

1803 Birth of Child
Athalie COTE was born 16 August 1803, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Joseph was 29 years old.

1808 Birth of Child
Anselme-Antoine COTE was born 21 May 1808, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Joseph was 34 years old.

1814 Birth of Child
Marcelline COTE was born 8 July 1814, Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada

Joseph was 40 years old.

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.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England