Paul COTE

(b. 2 August 1746 , Montmagny, Canada, New France d. 28 January 1810 , Montmagny, Lower Canada )

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Paul COTE was born 2 August 1746 in Montmagny, Canada, New France

Paul COTE was the child of Joseph COTE and Marie-Françoise MORIN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Louis COTE and Geneviève BERNIER (maternal) Pierre MORIN and Françoise Jeanne CHIASSON dite LAVALLEE

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

Paul married Marie-Genevieve LEMIEUX 7 March 1772 in Montmagny, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Genevieve LEMIEUX was born 30 December 1742 in Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire). Marie-Genevieve died 4 July 1806 in Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire). Marie-Genevieve was the child of Louis LEMIEUX and Marie-Geneviève THIBAULT.

Paul COTE died 28 January 1810 in Montmagny, 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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Paul COTE married

Marie-Genevieve LEMIEUX-- Date: 7 March 1772 Place: Montmagny, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Genevieve LEMIEUX was the child of Louis LEMIEUX and Marie-Geneviève THIBAULT

Children of Paul COTE and Marie-Genevieve LEMIEUX:

Geneviève COTE (b.10 November 1774, Montmagny, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Jean Bernard "Ben" NOEL 22 November 1796 in Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

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1746 Birth
2 August 1746
Montmagny, Canada, New France

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

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.

1772 Marriage / Partner
Paul COTE and Marie-Genevieve LEMIEUX 7 March 1772, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

He was 25 years old.

1774 Birth of Child
Geneviève COTE was born 10 November 1774, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

Paul was 28 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.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

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

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

1796 Marriage of Child
Geneviève COTE married 22 November 1796, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire) to Jean Bernard "Ben" NOEL

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)