Courchesne Joseph[1]

Male 1725 - 1788  (62 years)

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  • Name Courchesne Joseph 
    Birth 11 Dec 1725  Sorel, Canada, Nouvelle-France Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Death 21 Feb 1788  Baie-du-Febvre, Province of Québec Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Notes 
    • [[Category:Baie-du-Febvre, Province of Québec 1763-1791]]
      [[Category:Sorel, Canada, Nouvelle-France]]
      == Biography == ''Names are deliberately spelled here exactly as they are in the source documents'':
      {{Canada_Nouvelle-France}}'''Joseph Couchaine''' was born on 11 Dec 1725 and baptized the 26th in Saint-Pierre parish of Sorel, Canada, Nouvelle-France. His parents were Jean Baptiste Courchaine and Marguerite Lafon.[https://www.genealogiequebec.com/Membership/LAFRANCE/acte/83887 Baptism of Joseph Couchaine 1725] Collection Drouin, IGD (Membership)
      Joseph Courchene passed away suddenly and was buried on 21 Feb 1788 in Saint-Antoine-de-Padoue parish cemetery of Baie-du-Febvre, Province of Québec. The record giving him the age of around 53 years.[https://www.genealogiequebec.com/Membership/LAFRANCE/acte/388734 Burial of Joseph Courchene 1788] Collection Drouin, IGD (Membership)

      ::Family
      ::Parents
      ::Jean Baptiste Foucault Courchene Lafrancois 1682–1750
      ::Marie Marguerite Bergeron 1687–1730

      * Christening (26 December 1724) Sorel, Richelieu, Québec

      ::Spouse & Children
      ::Marie Louise Belisle Chevrefils 1737–1821
      ::JOSEPH LOUIS COURCHESNE dit FOUCAULT 1756–1838
      ::FRANCOIS COURCHESNE 1761–1844
      ::Jean-Baptiste Courchène 1762–1850
      ::Pierre Foucault Courchesne 1764–1836
      ::Gabriel Foucault Courchesne 1765–1829
      ::Marie Louise Foucault Courchesne 1767–1849
      ::Marie Josephe FOUCAULT dit COURCHESNE 1769–1831
      ::Genevieve Marie Rose "Rosalie" Courchene 1771–1828
      ::Marie Jeanne Foucault Courchesne 1772–1809
      ::Marie Catherine FOUCAULT dit COURCHESNE 1774–1847
      ::Marie Genevieve Foucault Courchesne 1776–1776
      ::Marie Ursule Foucault Courchesne 1777–1780
      ::Louis Foucault Courchesne 1779–1838::Therese Marie Courchesne 1783–1853 tree https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/162083602/person/362169446468/facts



      == Sources ==


      * "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 06 April 2020, 09:51), entry for Joseph Courchene (PID https://beta.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:MJG7-TSH ); contributed by various users.*'''IGD''' Actes d'état civil et registres d'église du Québec (Collection Drouin), 1621 à 1997 - Gabriel Drouin, comp. Drouin Collection: Institut Généalogique Drouin (membership) https://www.genealogiequebec.com* Quebec, Genealogical Dictionary of Canadian Families (Tanguay Collection), 1608-1890 Name Joseph Courchène Relationship to Head Chef de famille Baptism Date 1725 Spouse(s) Marie-Louise Chevrefils Marriage Date 10 Févr 1755 Marriage Place Baie-du-Febvre Children Joseph-Louis Courchène; Jean-Baptiste Courchène; Pierre Courchène; Gabriel Courchène; Marie-Louise Courchène; Marie-Joseph Courchène; Marie-Rose Courchène; Marie-Jeanne Courchène*Canadian Genealogy Index, 1600s-1900s Name Joseph Courchene Event Married Year 1755 Place Baie-du-Febvre 6 Province Quebec Source L'Abbe D Tanguay, ADS, Dictionnaire Genealogique des Familles Canadiennes Depuis la Fondation de la Colonie Jusqu'a Nos Jours, Troisieme Volume, Depuis 1608 jusqu'a 1700, Eusebe Senecal, 1887. Volume/Page 170 Note The province and county are associated with the location of the record source and in some cases may not be the same as the place where the event occured.*Quebec, Canada, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1968 Name Joseph Courchene Event Type Enterrement Death Date 1786-1793 Burial Date 1786-1793 Burial Place Baie-du-Febvre, Québec
      See also:*Tree: [https://www.nosorigines.qc.ca/GenealogieQuebec.aspx?genealogie=Courchesne_Joseph&pid=19034 Nos Origines]* "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 14 January 2021, 15:18), entry for Joseph Foucault Courchesne (PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:G4G1-1JL ); contributed by various users.* "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 08 May 2020, 19:18), entry for Joseph Foucault-Courchesne(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LVFP-87K); contributed by various users.
    Person ID I60617  Freeman-Smith
    Last Modified 27 Jan 2026 

    Father Foucault Jean Baptiste,   b. 10 May 1682, Trois-Rivières, Canada, Nouvelle-France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Jan 1750, Maskinongé, Canada, Nouvelle-France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Bergeron Marguerite,   b. Abt 1688, Canada, Nouvelle-France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Dec 1730, Maskinongé, Canada, Nouvelle-France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 42 years) 
    Relationship Stepchild 
    Marriage 06 Feb 1708  Trois-Rivières, Canada, Nouvelle-France Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F26987  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Chevrefils Marie Louise,   b. 14 Apr 1737   d. 15 Jan 1821 (Age 83 years) 
    Marriage 10 Feb 1755  Baie-du-Febvre, Canada, Nouvelle-France Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F26898  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 Jan 2026 

  • Sources 
    1. [S1749] Merged from Branchaud-718755_1 on 6-Jan-2026 at 21:00.

    2. [S1756] Merged from Branchaud-718755_1 on 6-Jan-2026 at 21:20.


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