Pierre PROVOST

(b. 6 September 1687 , Batiscan, Canada, New France d. 16 March 1759 , Varennes, Canada, New France )

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Pierre PROVOST was born 6 September 1687 in Batiscan, Canada, New France

Pierre PROVOST was the child of René PROVOST and Marie-Anne DAUDELIN and the grandchild of: (maternal) Nicolas DAUDELIN and Anne GIRARD

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

Pierre married Marie-Anne CHAUDILLON 5 April 1712 in Varennes, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Marie-Anne CHAUDILLON was born 11 February 1691 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Marie-Anne died 11 January 1761 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes). Marie-Anne was the child of Antoine CHAUDILLON and Marie BOUCHER.

Pierre PROVOST died 16 March 1759 in Varennes, Canada, New France .
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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
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Pierre PROVOST married

Marie-Anne CHAUDILLON-- Date: 5 April 1712 Place: Varennes, Canada, New France
Marie-Anne CHAUDILLON was the child of Antoine CHAUDILLON and Marie BOUCHER

Children of Pierre PROVOST and Marie-Anne CHAUDILLON:

Antoine PROVOST (PREVOST) (b.26 April 1713, Varennes, Canada, New France d. 26 December 1776, Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Élisabeth BRODEUR dite LAVIGNE 7 January 1739 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Marie-Anne-Jeanne PROVOST (PREVOST) (b.14 November 1717, Varennes, Canada, New France d. 23 December 1739, Varennes, Canada, New France )
m. Joseph PETIT dit BEAUCHEMIN 4 October 1737 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Joseph PROVOST (b.6 December 1719, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )

Francoise PROVOST (b.4 December 1721, Varennes, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Jean-Baptiste JODOIN 21 January 1743 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Joseph PROVOST (b.4 August 1726, Varennes, Canada, New France d. 22 February 1793, Varennes, Lower Canada )
m. Veronique CHOQUET 7 October 1748 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

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1687 Birth
6 September 1687
Batiscan, Canada, New France

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1712 Marriage / Partner
Pierre PROVOST and Marie-Anne CHAUDILLON 5 April 1712, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

He was 24 years old.

1713 Birth of Child
Antoine PROVOST (PREVOST) was born 26 April 1713, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Pierre was 25 years old.

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1717 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne-Jeanne PROVOST (PREVOST) was born 14 November 1717, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Pierre was 30 years old.

1719 Birth of Child
Joseph PROVOST was born 6 December 1719, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Pierre was 32 years old.

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

1721 Birth of Child
Francoise PROVOST was born 4 December 1721, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Pierre was 34 years old.

1726 Birth of Child
Joseph PROVOST was born 4 August 1726, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Pierre was 38 years old.

1737 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne-Jeanne PROVOST (PREVOST) married 4 October 1737, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes) to Joseph PETIT dit BEAUCHEMIN

1739 Marriage of Child
Antoine PROVOST (PREVOST) married 7 January 1739, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes) to Élisabeth BRODEUR dite LAVIGNE

1739 Death of Child
Marie-Anne-Jeanne PROVOST (PREVOST) died 23 December 1739, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Pierre was 52 years old.

1743 Marriage of Child
Francoise PROVOST married 21 January 1743, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes) to Jean-Baptiste JODOIN

1748 Marriage of Child
Joseph PROVOST married 7 October 1748, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes) to Veronique CHOQUET

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