Catherine PROVOST (PREVOST)

Born

Died

24 May 1816 , La Prairie, Lower Canada

Catherine married Jacques SOREL 27 September 1790 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Jacques SOREL was born 18 January 1763 in Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada . Jacques died 10 April 1822 Jacques was the child of Jean-Baptiste SOREL dit LANDRENAULT and Marie-Françoise RAYMOND dite TOULOUSE .

Parents & Family of Catherine PROVOST (PREVOST)

Parents of Catherine PROVOST (PREVOST)

Father

Raphaël PROVOST (PREVOST)

Mother

Ursule DENEAU (DENIAU) dite DETAILLY

Grandparents of Catherine PROVOST (PREVOST)

Paternal grandparents

Louis PREVOST Marie-Anne GIROUX

Maternal grandparents

François-Xavier DENEAU (DENIAU) dit DETAILLY Marie SURPRENANT

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Catherine PROVOST (PREVOST)

Catherine PROVOST (PREVOST) married

Jacques SOREL
Marriage date: 27 September 1790
Marriage place: La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Jacques SOREL was the child of Jean-Baptiste SOREL dit LANDRENAULT and Marie-Françoise RAYMOND dite TOULOUSE

Children of Jacques SOREL and Catherine PROVOST (PREVOST)

Marie SOREL

Born: 25 July 1795, La Prairie, Lower Canada
Died: 17 August 1823, La Prairie, Lower Canada

Jacques SOREL

Born: 27 January 1797, La Prairie, Lower Canada
Died: abt. 1879,

Jean-Baptiste SOREL

Born: 5 May 1798, La Prairie, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Paul SOREL

Born: 19 January 1800, La Prairie, Lower Canada
Died: 21 October 1889, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

Married: Marie-Reine POISSANT

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1790 Marriage / Partner
Catherine PROVOST (PREVOST) and Jacques SOREL 27 September 1790, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada