Joseph COUTURE

(b. 8 February 1703 , Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 25 January 1774 , Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Joseph COUTURE was born 8 February 1703 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Joseph COUTURE was the child of Guillaume COUTURE and Marie-Madeleine COTE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Guillaume COUTURE (COUSTURE) and Anne ÉMARD (maternal) Martin CÔTÉ and Suzanne PAGE

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

Joseph married Marie-Suzanne TURGEON 12 January 1732 in Beaumont, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Marie-Suzanne TURGEON was born 9 March 1709 in Beaumont, Québec, Canada (Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont). Marie-Suzanne died 6 December 1793 in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada . Marie-Suzanne was the child of Zacharie TURGEON and Elisabeth LEROY.

Joseph COUTURE died 25 January 1774 in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, 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
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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Family and Children of Joseph COUTURE

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Joseph COUTURE married

Marie-Suzanne TURGEON-- Date: 12 January 1732 Place: Beaumont, Canada, New France
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Marie-Suzanne TURGEON was the child of Zacharie TURGEON and Elisabeth LEROY

Children of Joseph COUTURE and Marie-Suzanne TURGEON:

Charles COUTURE (b.22 February 1733, Beaumont, Canada, New France d. 5 December 1793, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Lower Canada )
m. Josephte GOSSELIN 6 February 1759 in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

Marie-Josephte COUTURE (b.19 February 1736, Beaumont, Canada, New France d. 23 June 1807, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Lower Canada )
m. Augustin COTE 1 February 1762 in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

Etienne COUTURE (b.7 February 1738, Beaumont, Canada, New France d. 23 February 1786, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Angélique PAQUETTE dite LAVALLEE 7 February 1763 in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

Alexandre COUTURE (b.5 May 1739, Beaumont, Canada, New France d. 25 June 1805, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Louise POULIOT 7 November 1763 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Marie-Anne COUTRE (b.22 October 1746, Beaumont, Canada, New France d. 10 May 1811 , Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Lower Canada )
m. Ignace CLEMENT dit LABONTE 21 January 1777 in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

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1703 Birth
8 February 1703
Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1732 Marriage / Partner
Joseph COUTURE and Marie-Suzanne TURGEON 12 January 1732, Beaumont, Québec, Canada (Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont)

He was 28 years old.

1733 Birth of Child
Charles COUTURE was born 22 February 1733, Beaumont, Québec, Canada (Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont)

Joseph was 30 years old.

1736 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephte COUTURE was born 19 February 1736, Beaumont, Québec, Canada (Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont)

Joseph was 33 years old.

1738 Birth of Child
Etienne COUTURE was born 7 February 1738, Beaumont, Québec, Canada (Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont)

Joseph was 35 years old.

1739 Birth of Child
Alexandre COUTURE was born 5 May 1739, Beaumont, Québec, Canada (Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont)

Joseph was 36 years old.

1746 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne COUTRE was born 22 October 1746, Beaumont, Québec, Canada (Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont)

Joseph was 43 years old.

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

1759 Marriage of Child
Charles COUTURE married 6 February 1759, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada to Josephte GOSSELIN

1762 Marriage of Child
Marie-Josephte COUTURE married 1 February 1762, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada to Augustin COTE

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.

1763 Marriage of Child
Etienne COUTURE married 7 February 1763, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada to Angélique PAQUETTE dite LAVALLEE

1763 Marriage of Child
Alexandre COUTURE married 7 November 1763, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada to Marie-Louise POULIOT