Jean Baptiste Coutu

M, b. 26 March 1724, d. 2 April 1788
     Jean Baptiste was born on Sunday, 26 March 1724 in St-Sulpice, Quebec, Canada. He was the son of Daniel Coutu & Catherine Charpantier. He was christened there on 27 March 1724 in St-Sulpice Church.1 Jean married Marie Elizabeth Sylvestre, daughter of Nicolas Sylvestre and Marie Elisabeth Isabelle Laporte dit St-Georges, on 19 November 1753 in Ile-DuPas, Quebec, Canada, at the church of La Visitation.2 Jean Baptiste and Marie Elizabeth had one child, Marie Marguerite [2/06/1755-5/05/1755]. Jean's wife, Marie, died between 6 February 1755 and 19 October 1756 in Ile-DuPas leaving him a widower. He married second 19 October 1756 Therese Caillia, at I'Le-duPas.3 Jean departed this life on Wednesday, 2 April 1788 in Ile-DuPas at age 64 years and 7 days. He was buried there in the churchyard of La Visitation on Thursday, 3 April 1788.4

Family

Marie Elizabeth Sylvestre b. c 9 Apr 1726, d. bt 6 Feb 1755 - 19 Oct 1756

Citations

  1. [S1598] Research Program In Historical Demography: Baptism: 27 March 1724 - Jean Baptiste Cottu, born yesterday, son of Daniel Cottu & Catherine Charpantier; sponsors: Jean Baptiste Guygnard & Marie Anne Jeanhan; presider: Father Baret, priest & missionary at St. Sulpice.
  2. [S1598] Research Program In Historical Demography: Marriage: 19 November 1753 - Jean Baptiste Coutu, son of Daniel Coutu & Catherine Sinvaincans, and Marie Sylvestre, daughter of Nicolas Sylvestre & Elizabeth Laporte at I'Le du Pas.
  3. [S1598] Research Program In Historical Demography: Marriage: 19 October 1756 - Jean Baptiste Coutu, son of Daniel Coutu & and widow of Marie Sylvestre, Therese Caillia daughter of Pierre Caillia at I'Le du Pas.
  4. [S1598] Research Program In Historical Demography: Burial: 3 April 1788 - Jean Baptiste Coutu, age 62 at I'le duPas.