Leonard COTE

(b. 11 November 1750 , Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France d. 14 April 1819 , Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada )

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Leonard COTE was born 11 November 1750 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France

Leonard COTE was the child of Thomas COTE and Geneviève GAGNON and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean-Baptiste COTE and Geneviève VERDON (maternal) Joseph-Marie GAGNON and Marie-Madeleine TREMBLAY

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

Leonard married Agnes GUÉRIN dite ST-HILAIRE 20 October 1771 in Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Agnes GUÉRIN dite ST-HILAIRE was born 30 June 1752 in Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada. Agnes died 18 April 1815 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Agnes was the child of Guillaume GUÉRIN dit ST-HILAIRE and Marie MICHEL.

Leonard COTE died 14 April 1819 in Baie-Saint-Paul, 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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Leonard COTE married

Agnes GUÉRIN dite ST-HILAIRE-- Date: 20 October 1771 Place: Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Province of Québec, Canada
Agnes GUÉRIN dite ST-HILAIRE was the child of Guillaume GUÉRIN dit ST-HILAIRE and Marie MICHEL

Children of Leonard COTE and Agnes GUÉRIN dite ST-HILAIRE:

Agnes COTE (b.15 October 1773, Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada d. 14 March 1856, Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada East )
m. Augustin TREMBLAY 29 October 1798 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Genevieve COTE (b.4 November 1776, Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada d. 12 November 1857, Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada East )
m. Francois SASSEVILLE 15 May 1806 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Suzanne COTE (b.30 May 1781, Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Louis TREMBLAY 29 April 1806 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Augustin COTE (b.15 February 1785, Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada d. 3 May 1854, Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada East )
m. Marguerite SIMARD 23 November 1802 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

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1750 Birth
11 November 1750
Baie-Saint-Paul, 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.

1771 Marriage / Partner
Leonard COTE and Agnes GUÉRIN dite ST-HILAIRE 20 October 1771, Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

He was 20 years old.

1773 Birth of Child
Agnes COTE was born 15 October 1773, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Leonard was 22 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.

1776 Birth of Child
Genevieve COTE was born 4 November 1776, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Leonard was 26 years old.

1781 Birth of Child
Suzanne COTE was born 30 May 1781, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Leonard was 30 years old.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1785 Birth of Child
Augustin COTE was born 15 February 1785, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Leonard was 34 years old.

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

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

1798 Marriage of Child
Agnes COTE married 29 October 1798, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Augustin TREMBLAY

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

1802 Marriage of Child
Augustin COTE married 23 November 1802, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Marguerite SIMARD

1806 Marriage of Child
Suzanne COTE married 29 April 1806, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Louis TREMBLAY

1806 Marriage of Child
Genevieve COTE married 15 May 1806, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Francois SASSEVILLE

1815 Death of Spouse/Partner
Agnes GUÉRIN dite ST-HILAIRE died 18 April 1815, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1819 Death
14 April 1819
Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

He died at the age of 68.

Added: 12/2/2023 4:54:49 PM - Updated: 10/24/2024 12:28:32 PM