Louis COUC dit MONTOUR was baptized 27 Nov 1659 in Trois-Rivières. He was first married to Madeleine SACOKIE in 1681. His second marriage was to Jeanne QUIGESIG8K8É or OUIGATIGOCON 7 Jan 1687, St. François-du-Lac, Yamaska, Québec, Canada. He immigrated to the West in Aug 1692.(1)
Children of the first marriage to Madeleine SACOKIE were:
François COUC dit MONTOUR was born 4 June 1681 and baptized 30 Aug 1682 at Sorel. Godparents wer François DELPÉ and Elisabeth COUC, his aunt. His father Louis COUC and grandfather Pierre COUC are also listed as witnesses. The pastor Father Claude VOLANT was the officiating priest at Sorel. (1)(5) He was buried 11 Dec 1700 at Trois-Rivières. (2)(4)
Jacques MONTOUR (COUC) baptized 1 May 1684 in Trois-Rivières. (2)
Children of the second marriage to Jeanne QUIGESIG8K8E were:
Marie-Madeleine MONTOUR baptized 1687. She was buried 28 Feb 1697 in Trois-Rivières. (2)
Joseph COUC dit MONTOUR baptized 7 Jan 1688 at St-François-du-Lac. (1)
D294 Louis Montour
Surname Index COUC
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(1) Cyprien Tanguay, Dictionnaire Généalogique des Familles Canadiennes, CD-3, Quintin Publications, Vol 3, p. 160
(2) Ibid., Vol 1, p. 440
(3) Ibid., Vol 6, p. 78
(4) Marriages of St-François-du-Lac, 1687-1965, p. 64
96) Claude Drouin, DNCF Dictionnaire national des canadiens français p. 311 & 374
(5) PRDH - Program de recherche en démographie historique, Certificat No. 83306, Baptême.