Alexandre COUTURE

(b. 5 May 1739 , Beaumont, Canada, New France d. 25 June 1805 , Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Lower Canada )

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Alexandre COUTURE was born 5 May 1739 in Beaumont, Canada, New France

Alexandre COUTURE was the child of Joseph COUTURE and Marie-Suzanne TURGEON and the grandchild of: (paternal) Guillaume COUTURE and Marie-Madeleine COTE (maternal) Zacharie TURGEON and Elisabeth LEROY

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Alexandre married Marie-Louise POULIOT 7 November 1763 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Louise POULIOT was born 13 April 1743 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Marie-Louise was the child of Pierre-Francois POULIOT and Marie-Anne AUDET dite LAPOINTE.

Alexandre COUTURE died 25 June 1805 in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, 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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Alexandre COUTURE married

Marie-Louise POULIOT-- Date: 7 November 1763 Place: Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Louise POULIOT was the child of Pierre-Francois POULIOT and Marie-Anne AUDET dite LAPOINTE

Children of Alexandre COUTURE and Marie-Louise POULIOT:

Alexandre COUTURE (b.2 September 1766, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Angele GUAY 13 November 1787 in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada
m. Françoise BOULAY 18 September 1804 in Beaumont, Québec, Canada (Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont)

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1739 Birth
5 May 1739
Beaumont, 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.

1763 Marriage / Partner
Alexandre COUTURE and Marie-Louise POULIOT 7 November 1763, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

He was 24 years old.

1766 Birth of Child
Alexandre COUTURE was born 2 September 1766, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

Alexandre was 27 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.