Marguerite LACOSTE

(b. 13 June 1705 , Longueuil, Canada, New France d. 19 April 1788 , Contrecœur, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Marguerite LACOSTE was born 13 June 1705 in Longueuil, Canada, New France

Marguerite LACOSTE was the child of Alexandre LACOSTE dit LANGUEDOC and Marguerite DENEAU (DENIAU) and the grandchild of: (maternal) Jean DENEAU (DENIAU) (DAIGNEAU) and Helene (Hellaine) DODIN (GODIN)

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

Marguerite married Nicolas FAVREAU 5 October 1722 in Boucherville, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Nicolas FAVREAU was born 1 March 1701 in Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville). Nicolas died 11 November 1729 in Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville). Nicolas was the child of Nicolas FAVREAU and Marie-Barbe MEUNIER.

Marguerite married (2) Jean-Baptiste COITOU dit ST JEAN 8 January 1741 in Contrecœur, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jean-Baptiste COITOU dit ST JEAN was born 30 December 1715 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Jean-Baptiste was the child of Jean-Mathieu COITOU dit ST-JEAN and Angélique BONIN.

Marguerite LACOSTE died 19 April 1788 in Contrecœur, Province of 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
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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Marguerite LACOSTE married

Nicolas FAVREAU-- Date: 5 October 1722 Place: Boucherville, Canada, New France
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Nicolas FAVREAU was the child of Nicolas FAVREAU and Marie-Barbe MEUNIER

Children of Nicolas FAVREAU and Marguerite LACOSTE:

Veronique FAVREAU (b.25 July 1723, Boucherville, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Louis POIRIER 3 April 1742 in Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

Joseph FAVREAU (b.5 June 1725, Boucherville, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Angélique-Marie CHARLAND 18 October 1745 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Simon FAVREAU (b.8 March 1727, Boucherville, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Marie-Anne BANLIER dite LAPERLE 19 January 1750 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Francoise FAVREAU (b.16 May 1730, Boucherville, Canada, New France d. 27 December 1791, Berthierville, Lower Canada )
m. Jean-Baptiste HAN dit CHAUSSE 22 February 1745 in Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)
m. Joseph LESCARBOT (LESCARBEAU) 25 January 1754 in Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)
m. Louis PROVOST 14 January 1760 in Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

Marguerite LACOSTE married

Jean-Baptiste COITOU dit ST JEAN-- Date: 8 January 1741 Place: Contrecœur, Canada, New France
Jean-Baptiste COITOU dit ST JEAN was the child of Jean-Mathieu COITOU dit ST-JEAN and Angélique BONIN

Children of Jean-Baptiste COITOU dit ST JEAN and Marguerite LACOSTE:

Jean-Baptiste COITOU dit ST JEAN (b.7 July 1742, Contrecœur, Canada, New France d. 29 October 1809, Contrecœur, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Geneviève DUVAL 13 October 1760 in Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

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1705 Birth
13 June 1705
Longueuil, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1722 Marriage / Partner
Marguerite LACOSTE and Nicolas FAVREAU 5 October 1722, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

She was 17 years old.

1723 Birth of Child
Veronique FAVREAU was born 25 July 1723, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

Marguerite was 18 years old.

1725 Birth of Child
Joseph FAVREAU was born 5 June 1725, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

Marguerite was 19 years old.

1727 Birth of Child
Simon FAVREAU was born 8 March 1727, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

Marguerite was 21 years old.

1729 Death of Spouse/Partner
Nicolas FAVREAU died 11 November 1729, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

1730 Birth of Child
Francoise FAVREAU was born 16 May 1730, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

Marguerite was 24 years old.

1741 Marriage / Partner
Marguerite LACOSTE and Jean-Baptiste COITOU dit ST JEAN 8 January 1741, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

She was 35 years old.

1742 Marriage of Child
Veronique FAVREAU married 3 April 1742 , Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville) to Louis POIRIER

1742 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste COITOU dit ST JEAN was born 7 July 1742, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

Marguerite was 37 years old.

1745 Marriage of Child
Francoise FAVREAU married 22 February 1745, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur) to Jean-Baptiste HAN dit CHAUSSE

1745 Marriage of Child
Joseph FAVREAU married 18 October 1745, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Angélique-Marie CHARLAND

1750 Marriage of Child
Simon FAVREAU married 19 January 1750, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes) to Marie-Anne BANLIER dite LAPERLE

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

1754 Marriage of Child
Francoise FAVREAU married 25 January 1754, Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine) to Joseph LESCARBOT (LESCARBEAU)

1760 Marriage of Child
Francoise FAVREAU married 14 January 1760 , Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine) to Louis PROVOST

1760 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste COITOU dit ST JEAN married 13 October 1760, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur) to Marie-Geneviève DUVAL

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.

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.