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Joseph COUTU was born 4 April 1805 in Berthierville, Lower Canada
Joseph COUTU was the child of ? and ?Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Joseph married Catherine GENEREUX 8 November 1825 in Berthierville, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Catherine GENEREUX was born 28 December 1808 in Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier). Catherine died 10 March 1879
Joseph COUTU died 4 February 1899
Details of the family tree of Joseph appear below.
Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.
Family and Children of Joseph COUTU
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Catherine GENEREUX-- Date: 8 November 1825 Place: Berthierville, Lower Canada
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Joseph COUTU and Catherine GENEREUX:
Marie Celanise COUTU (b.20 February 1853, St. Thomas, Joliette, Quebec, Canada d. , )
m. Joseph Octave RIVET 7 January 1868
Catherine GENEREUX-- Date: 8 November 1825 Place: Berthierville, Lower Canada Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Joseph COUTU and Catherine GENEREUX:
Marie Celanise COUTU (b.20 February 1853, St. Thomas, Joliette, Quebec, Canada d. , )m. Joseph Octave RIVET 7 January 1868
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1805 Birth 4 April 1805
Berthierville, Lower Canada
1825 Marriage / PartnerJoseph COUTU and Catherine GENEREUX 8 November 1825, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)
He was 20 years old.
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)
1853 Birth of ChildMarie Celanise COUTU was born 20 February 1853, St. Thomas, Joliette, Quebec, Canada
Joseph was 47 years old.
1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
Added: 10/15/2025 5:49:29 PM
- Updated: 10/15/2025 5:50:14 PM
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