Josephte RATTÉ

Born

22 May 1743 , Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Canada, New France

Died

30 March 1826 , Québec, Lower Canada

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Pierre RATTÉ Marie-Louise CRÉPEAU

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Born: 22 May 1743 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Canada, New France

Father: Pierre RATTÉ

Mother: Marie-Louise CRÉPEAU

Paternal grandparents: Ignace RATTÉ , Hélène BOUCHARD dite DORVAL

Maternal grandparents: Robert CRÉPEAU , Marie-Madeleine LEMELIN

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Josephte married Albert-Guilain CAUCHY DE LACOUTURE 15 October 1759 in Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Albert-Guilain CAUCHY DE LACOUTURE was born 12 December 1734 in Arras, St-Aubert, Pas-de-Calais, France. Albert-Guilain died 28 November 1820 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City).

Josephte RATTÉ died 30 March 1826 in Québec, 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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Josephte RATTÉ married

Albert-Guilain CAUCHY DE LACOUTURE
Marriage date: 15 October 1759
Marriage place: Québec, Canada, New France

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Josephte CAUCHY dite LACOUTURE

Born: 9 April 1764, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 20 September 1834, Sainte-Marie, Lower Canada

Married: Charles RENY dit FOURRE 7 January 1783 Place: Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Elisabeth CAUCHY dite COUTURE

Born: 13 February 1775, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Antoine PARENT 3 February 1801 Place: Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

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Birth — 1743
22 May 1743
Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Canada, New France

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

1759 Marriage / Partner
Josephte RATTÉ and Albert-Guilain CAUCHY DE LACOUTURE 15 October 1759, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

She was 16 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.

1764 Birth of Child
Josephte CAUCHY dite LACOUTURE was born 9 April 1764, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Josephte was 20 years old.

1775 Birth of Child
Elisabeth CAUCHY dite COUTURE was born 13 February 1775, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Josephte was 31 years old.

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.