flag male ancestor  François  COITEUX (COITOU)

  (b. 11 March 1695 Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France*   d. 19 June 1736 Montréal, Canada, New France )  

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François COITEUX (COITOU) was born 11 March 1695 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France*

François COITEUX (COITOU) was the child of Jacques COITEUX   and   Barbe DEMERS (DUMAY) and the grandchild of: (maternal)  Andre DEMERS dit DUMETS and Marie CHEFDEVILLE

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

François  married  Françoise VIGER 13 February 1719 in Montréal, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Françoise VIGER  was born 22 February 1695 in Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville).  Françoise died 21 September 1731 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul).  Françoise was the child of Charles VIGER and Françoise GUERTIN.

François  married  (2) Marie-Marguerite MEZERAY 1 March 1734 in Montréal, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Marguerite MEZERAY  was born 5 March 1697 in Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales).  Marie-Marguerite was the child of Jean MEZERAY and Marie-Madeleine MASSÉ.

François COITEUX (COITOU) died 19 June 1736 in Montréal, Canada, New France .
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Occupation

François COITEUX (COITOU) was a Maitre macon.
The maçon, or mason, was a person who worked in stone or brick construction. Also known as a brick mason, stone mason or bricklayer, the mason was a craftsman who laid bricks to construct brickwork, or who laid any combination of stones, bricks, cinder blocks, or similar pieces.
Source: tfcq.ca

A Journey Through Time: Life as a Maçon in 18th Century New France
Did You Know? 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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