Michel COUTURE

(b. 7 April 1732 , Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France d. 14 April 1801 , Lauzon, Lévis, Lower Canada )

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Michel COUTURE was born 7 April 1732 in Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France

Michel COUTURE was the child of Jean-Baptise COUTURE and Marguerite-Charlotte SEDILOT and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph-Auger COUTURE and Marie-Jeanne HUARD (maternal) Louis-Charles SEDILOT and Jeanne SEBATIER

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

Michel married Marie-Reine FOURNIER 22 February 1757 in Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Reine FOURNIER was born 5 September 1736 in Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola). Marie-Reine died 24 September 1792 in Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy). Marie-Reine was the child of Jean-Baptiste FOURNIER and Marie-Françoise DUMAS.

Michel COUTURE died 14 April 1801 in Lauzon, Lévis, 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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Michel COUTURE married

Marie-Reine FOURNIER-- Date: 22 February 1757 Place: Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France
Marie-Reine FOURNIER was the child of Jean-Baptiste FOURNIER and Marie-Françoise DUMAS

Children of Michel COUTURE and Marie-Reine FOURNIER:

François COUTURE (b.6 September 1762, Cap-St-Ignace, Canada d. 29 October 1833, Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Lower Canada)
m. Marguerite PERRAULT 19 November 1792 in Saint-Henri, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Lauzon)

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1732 Birth
7 April 1732
Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France

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

1757 Marriage / Partner
Michel COUTURE and Marie-Reine FOURNIER 22 February 1757, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

He was 24 years old.

1762 Birth of Child
François COUTURE was born 6 September 1762, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Michel 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.

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.