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Barthélémy COTTON (COTON) was born abt. 1641 in France
Barthélémy COTTON (COTON) was the child of ? and ?Barthélémy was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1691.
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Barthélémy married Jeanne LEROUGE 24 September 1691 in Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Jeanne LEROUGE was born abt. 1660 in Paris, France. Jeanne died 19 February 1735 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Jeanne was the child of Jean LEROUGE and Jeanne POTAGNE (POITEVIN).
Barthélémy COTTON (COTON) died 25 February 1727 in Québec, Canada, New France .
son of Antoine Cotton and Françoise Turine
Details of the family tree of Barthélémy appear below.
Occupation
Barthélémy COTTON (COTON) was a Soldat.
The soldat, or soldier, is the first military rank in the army, at the first level of military hierarchy.
Some of the first soldiers to set foot on Canadian soil were French or English men, hired by companies engaged in exploration or the fur trade. These companies were responsible for all costs associated with the soldiers: recruitment, overseas travel, equipment, maintenance and salary. The soldiers were responsible for protecting the expeditions and their interests.
Source: tfcq.ca
A Soldier's Tale: Life as a Soldat in 18th Century New France
Barthélémy COTTON (COTON) was a Soldat.
The soldat, or soldier, is the first military rank in the army, at the first level of military hierarchy.
Some of the first soldiers to set foot on Canadian soil were French or English men, hired by companies engaged in exploration or the fur trade. These companies were responsible for all costs associated with the soldiers: recruitment, overseas travel, equipment, maintenance and salary. The soldiers were responsible for protecting the expeditions and their interests.
Source: tfcq.ca
A Soldier's Tale: Life as a Soldat in 18th Century New France
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.
Family and Children of Barthélémy COTTON (COTON)
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Jeanne LEROUGE-- Date: 24 September 1691 Place: Québec, Canada, New France
See marriage record for Barthélémy COTTON (COTON) and Jeanne LEROUGE
Jeanne LEROUGE was the child of Jean LEROUGE and Jeanne POTAGNE (POITEVIN)
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Children of Barthélémy COTTON (COTON) and Jeanne LEROUGE:
Barthelemy COTTON (COTON) (b.2 July 1692, Québec, Canada, New France d. , )
Marie-Jeanne COTON (b.2 September 1694, Québec, Canada, New France d. 7 August 1715, Québec, Canada, New France )
Marie-Marguerite COTTON (COTON) (b.19 October 1696, Québec, Canada, New France d. , )
Jean-François COTTON (COTON) (b.4 February 1699, Québec, Canada, New France d. , )
Michel COTON dit LAROCHE (b.1 July 1700, Québec, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Francoise GAGNON 29 October 1726 in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)
Jeanne LEROUGE-- Date: 24 September 1691 Place: Québec, Canada, New France See marriage record for Barthélémy COTTON (COTON) and Jeanne LEROUGEJeanne LEROUGE was the child of Jean LEROUGE and Jeanne POTAGNE (POITEVIN)
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Children of Barthélémy COTTON (COTON) and Jeanne LEROUGE:
Barthelemy COTTON (COTON) (b.2 July 1692, Québec, Canada, New France d. , ) Marie-Jeanne COTON (b.2 September 1694, Québec, Canada, New France d. 7 August 1715, Québec, Canada, New France ) Marie-Marguerite COTTON (COTON) (b.19 October 1696, Québec, Canada, New France d. , ) Jean-François COTTON (COTON) (b.4 February 1699, Québec, Canada, New France d. , ) Michel COTON dit LAROCHE (b.1 July 1700, Québec, Canada, New France d. , )m. Francoise GAGNON 29 October 1726 in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)
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1691 Marriage / PartnerBarthélémy COTTON (COTON) and Jeanne LEROUGE 24 September 1691, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
1692 Birth of ChildBarthelemy COTTON (COTON) was born 2 July 1692, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
1694 Birth of ChildMarie-Jeanne COTON was born 2 September 1694, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
1696 Birth of ChildMarie-Marguerite COTTON (COTON) was born 19 October 1696, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
1699 Birth of ChildJean-François COTTON (COTON) was born 4 February 1699, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
1700 Birth of ChildMichel COTON dit LAROCHE was born 1 July 1700, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
1715 Death of ChildMarie-Jeanne COTON died 7 August 1715, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
1726 Marriage of ChildMichel COTON dit LAROCHE married 29 October 1726 , Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer) to Francoise GAGNON
1727 Death 25 February 1727
Québec, Canada, New France
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