Elisabeth COTE

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22 June 1726 , Québec, Canada, New France

Died

1 April 1794 , Berthierville, Lower Canada

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Jean COTE Geneviève TREPANIER (TRÉPAGNY)

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Born: 22 June 1726 in Québec, Canada, New France

Father: Jean COTE

Mother: Geneviève TREPANIER (TRÉPAGNY)

Paternal grandparents: Jean COTE dit LEFRISÉ , Marie-Anne LANGLOIS dite TRAVERSY

Maternal grandparents: François TREPANIER (TREPIGNY) (TREPAGNY) , Anne LEFRANCOIS

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Elisabeth married Louis ROCHEREAU (ROCHELEAU) 28 February 1745 in Batiscan, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Louis ROCHEREAU (ROCHELEAU) was born 11 April 1716 in La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade). Louis died 2 May 1769 in La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade). Louis was the child of Jacques ROCHEREAU and Marie-Madeleine THIFFAULT.

Elisabeth COTE died 1 April 1794 in Berthierville, Lower 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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Louis ROCHEREAU (ROCHELEAU)
Marriage date: 28 February 1745
Marriage place: Batiscan, Canada, New France
Louis ROCHEREAU (ROCHELEAU) was the child of Jacques ROCHEREAU and Marie-Madeleine THIFFAULT

Children of Louis ROCHEREAU (ROCHELEAU) and Elisabeth COTE

Elisabeth ROCHEREAU (ROCHELEAU)

Born: 29 July 1749, La-Pérade, Canada, New France
Died: 18 July 1809, Berthierville, Lower Canada

Married: Antoine DESROSIERS dit LAFRENIÈRE 2 March 1772 Place: Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

Married: Charles LAPORTE dit ST-GEORGES 20 February 1786 Place: Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

Louise ROCHEREAU (ROCHELEAU)

Born: 18 October 1750, La-Pérade, Canada, New France
Died: 10 August 1832, Berthierville, Lower Canada

Married: Jean-Jacques DUPUYAU dit MARQUIS 7 January 1777 Place: Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

Angelique ROCHELEAU

Born: 8 April 1753, La-Pérade, Canada, New France
Died: 20 May 1813, Berthierville, Lower Canada

Married: Antoine PLOUFFE 26 September 1774 Place: Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

Joseph ROCHEREAU (ROCHELEAU)

Born: 10 December 1756, La-Pérade, Canada, New France
Died: 10 October 1807, Berthierville, Lower Canada

Married: Elisabeth GENEREUX 12 May 1783 Place: Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

Married: Ursule LAPERCHE dite ST-JEAN 13 October 1788 Place: Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

Louis ROCHELEAU

Born: 8 March 1757, La-Pérade, Canada, New France
Died: 28 September 1826, Berthierville, Lower Canada

Married: Elisabeth LAPERCHE dite ST-JEAN 18 September 1796 Place: Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

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Birth — 1726
22 June 1726
Québec, Canada, New France

1745 Marriage / Partner
Elisabeth COTE and Louis ROCHEREAU (ROCHELEAU) 28 February 1745, Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)

She was 18 years old.

1749 Birth of Child
Elisabeth ROCHEREAU (ROCHELEAU) was born 29 July 1749, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

Elisabeth was 23 years old.

1750 Birth of Child
Louise ROCHEREAU (ROCHELEAU) was born 18 October 1750, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

Elisabeth was 24 years old.

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

1753 Birth of Child
Angelique ROCHELEAU was born 8 April 1753, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

Elisabeth was 26 years old.

1756 Birth of Child
Joseph ROCHEREAU (ROCHELEAU) was born 10 December 1756, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

Elisabeth was 30 years old.

1757 Birth of Child
Louis ROCHELEAU was born 8 March 1757, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

Elisabeth was 30 years old.

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.

1769 Death of Spouse/Partner
Louis ROCHEREAU (ROCHELEAU) died 2 May 1769, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

1772 Marriage of Child
Elisabeth ROCHEREAU (ROCHELEAU) married 2 March 1772 , Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier) to Antoine DESROSIERS dit LAFRENIÈRE

1774 Marriage of Child
Angelique ROCHELEAU married 26 September 1774, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier) to Antoine PLOUFFE

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.

1777 Marriage of Child
Louise ROCHEREAU (ROCHELEAU) married 7 January 1777, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier) to Jean-Jacques DUPUYAU dit MARQUIS

1783 Marriage of Child
Joseph ROCHEREAU (ROCHELEAU) married 12 May 1783, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier) to Elisabeth GENEREUX

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1786 Marriage of Child
Elisabeth ROCHEREAU (ROCHELEAU) married 20 February 1786, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier) to Charles LAPORTE dit ST-GEORGES

1788 Marriage of Child
Joseph ROCHEREAU (ROCHELEAU) married 13 October 1788, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier) to Ursule LAPERCHE dite ST-JEAN

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

Death — 1794
1 April 1794
Berthierville, Lower Canada
She died at the age of 67.

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