Pierre PROVOST

Born

6 September 1687 , Batiscan, Canada, New France

Died

16 March 1759 , Varennes, Canada, New France

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René PROVOST Marie-Anne DAUDELIN

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Born: 6 September 1687 in Batiscan, Canada, New France

Father: René PROVOST

Mother: Marie-Anne DAUDELIN

Maternal grandparents: Nicolas DAUDELIN , Anne GIRARD

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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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Marie-Anne CHAUDILLON
Marriage date: 5 April 1712
Marriage 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)

Born: 26 April 1713, Varennes, Canada, New France
Died: 26 December 1776, Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Élisabeth BRODEUR dite LAVIGNE 7 January 1739 Place: Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Marie-Anne-Jeanne PROVOST (PREVOST)

Born: 14 November 1717, Varennes, Canada, New France
Died: 23 December 1739, Varennes, Canada, New France

Married: Joseph PETIT dit BEAUCHEMIN 4 October 1737 Place: Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Joseph PROVOST

Born: 6 December 1719, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Francoise PROVOST

Born: 4 December 1721, Varennes, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Jean-Baptiste JODOIN 21 January 1743 Place: Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Joseph PROVOST

Born: 4 August 1726, Varennes, Canada, New France
Died: 22 February 1793, Varennes, Lower Canada

Married: Veronique CHOQUET 7 October 1748 Place: Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

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Birth — 1687
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)