Anselme-Antoine COTE

(b. 21 May 1808 , Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada d. 27 January 1891 , Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada )

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Anselme-Antoine COTE was born 21 May 1808 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

Anselme-Antoine COTE was the child of Joseph COTE and Elisabeth SIMARD and the grandchild of: (paternal) Augustin COTE and Ursule GUAY (maternal) Isaac SIMARD and Agathe GIRARD

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

Anselme-Antoine married Archange DESGAGNES 6 May 1828 in Les Éboulements, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Archange DESGAGNES was born 9 July 1810 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres). Archange died 6 June 1872 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Archange was the child of Etienne DESGAGNES and Modeste LECLERC.

Anselme-Antoine COTE died 27 January 1891 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, 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
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Family and Children of Anselme-Antoine COTE

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Anselme-Antoine COTE married

Archange DESGAGNES-- Date: 6 May 1828 Place: Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Archange DESGAGNES was the child of Etienne DESGAGNES and Modeste LECLERC

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Children of Anselme-Antoine COTE and Archange DESGAGNES:

Leocadie COTE (b.20 July 1831, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada d. 8 April 1894, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada )
m. Leandre HOULE 19 July 1852 in Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Rose-De-Lima COTE (b.3 September 1833, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada d. , )
m. Pierre HOUDE 29 January 1849 in Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Vitaline COTE (b.5 February 1838, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada d. , )
m. Luc GUAY 2 September 1856 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

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1808 Birth
21 May 1808
Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

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.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1828 Marriage / Partner
Anselme-Antoine COTE and Archange DESGAGNES 6 May 1828, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

He was 19 years old.

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1831 Birth of Child
Leocadie COTE was born 20 July 1831, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Anselme-Antoine was 23 years old.

1833 Birth of Child
Rose-De-Lima COTE was born 3 September 1833, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Anselme-Antoine was 25 years old.

1836 - July 21 - Opening of the first railway in Canada from La Prairie to St. Jean, Quebec

1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England

1838 Birth of Child
Vitaline COTE was born 5 February 1838, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Anselme-Antoine was 29 years old.

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States

1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada

1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1849 Marriage of Child
Rose-De-Lima COTE married 29 January 1849, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements) to Pierre HOUDE

1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.

1852 Marriage of Child
Leocadie COTE married 19 July 1852, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements) to Leandre HOULE

1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.

1856 Marriage of Child
Vitaline COTE married 2 September 1856, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Luc GUAY

1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1867 - Canada becomes a sovereign nation by an act of the British Parliament (the British North America Act). Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick are united as the Dominion of Canada.