Marie-Charlotte COUTU (COTTU)

Born

29 October 1720 , Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France

Died

19 December 1797 , Saint-Ours, Lower Canada

Marie-Charlotte married Jean-Baptiste CHAPDELAINE dit LARIVIÈRE 5 November 1742 in Lanoraie, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Jean-Baptiste CHAPDELAINE dit LARIVIÈRE was born abt. 1708 in Québec Province, Canada. Jean-Baptiste died 19 October 1778 in Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada . Jean-Baptiste was the child of André CHAPDELAINE dit LARIVIERE and Marie-Anne CHEVREFILS dite BELISLE .

Parents & Family of Marie-Charlotte COUTU (COTTU)

Parents of Marie-Charlotte COUTU (COTTU)

Father

Daniel-Louis COUTU (COTTU)

Mother

Catherine CHARPENTIER dite SANSFAÇON

Grandparents of Marie-Charlotte COUTU (COTTU)

Paternal grandparents

François COUTU (COTTU) Louise LESIEGE

Maternal grandparents

Denis CHARPENTIER dit SANSFAÇON Marie-Anne DESPERNAY

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Marie-Charlotte COUTU (COTTU)

Marie-Charlotte COUTU (COTTU) married

Jean-Baptiste CHAPDELAINE dit LARIVIÈRE
Marriage date: 5 November 1742
Marriage place: Lanoraie, Canada, New France
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

Jean-Baptiste CHAPDELAINE dit LARIVIÈRE was the child of André CHAPDELAINE dit LARIVIERE and Marie-Anne CHEVREFILS dite BELISLE

Children of Jean-Baptiste CHAPDELAINE dit LARIVIÈRE and Marie-Charlotte COUTU (COTTU)

Pierre-Jean-Baptiste CHAPDELAINE

Born: 17 February 1745, Contrecœur, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Francoise GARAND 24 January 1791 Place: Saint-Ours, Lower Canada

Jean-Victor CHAPDELAINE dit LARIVIÈRE

Born: 2 November 1750, Saint-Ours, Canada, New France
Died: 15 August 1827, Saint-Ours, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Charlotte BERGEVIN dite LANGEVIN 4 October 1784 Place: Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada

Charlotte CHAPDELAINE

Born: 16 April 1752, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 17 September 1830, Saint-Ours, Lower Canada

Married: Antoine-Marie ARPIN dit POTVIN 24 September 1770 Place: , Québec Province, Canada

François CHAPDELAINE dit LARIVIÈRE

Born: 17 October 1754, Saint-Ours, Canada, New France
Died: 7 September 1807, Saint-Ours, Lower Canada

Married: Marie LEBLANC 10 November 1777 Place: Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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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 — 1720
29 October 1720
Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France

1742 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Charlotte COUTU (COTTU) and Jean-Baptiste CHAPDELAINE dit LARIVIÈRE 5 November 1742 , Lanoraie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Lanoraie)

She was 22 years old.

1745 Birth of Child
Pierre-Jean-Baptiste CHAPDELAINE was born 17 February 1745, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

Marie-Charlotte was 24 years old.

1750 Birth of Child
Jean-Victor CHAPDELAINE dit LARIVIÈRE was born 2 November 1750, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Marie-Charlotte was 30 years old.

1752 Birth of Child
Charlotte CHAPDELAINE was born 16 April 1752, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Marie-Charlotte was 31 years old.

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

1754 Birth of Child
François CHAPDELAINE dit LARIVIÈRE was born 17 October 1754, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Marie-Charlotte was 33 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.

1770 Marriage of Child
Charlotte CHAPDELAINE married 24 September 1770, , Québec Province, Canada to Antoine-Marie ARPIN dit POTVIN

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
François CHAPDELAINE dit LARIVIÈRE married 10 November 1777 , Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada to Marie LEBLANC

1778 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jean-Baptiste CHAPDELAINE dit LARIVIÈRE died 19 October 1778, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 Marriage of Child
Jean-Victor CHAPDELAINE dit LARIVIÈRE married 4 October 1784, Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada to Marie-Charlotte BERGEVIN dite LANGEVIN

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

1791 Marriage of Child
Pierre-Jean-Baptiste CHAPDELAINE married 24 January 1791, Saint-Ours, Lower Canada to Francoise GARAND

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

Death — 1797
19 December 1797
Saint-Ours, Lower Canada
She died at the age of 77.

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