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flag male ancestor  Joseph-Louis  PROVOST

Born
17 September 1750 Varennes, Canada, New France
Died
21 January 1810 Varennes, Lower Canada

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Born: 17 September 1750 in Varennes, Canada, New France

Paternal grandparents: René PROVOST , Marie-Anne DAUDELIN


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

Joseph-Louis  married  Anne-Archange LACOSTE dite LANGUEDOC 25 June 1770 in Boucherville, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Anne-Archange LACOSTE dite LANGUEDOC  was born 28 July 1754 in Boucherville, Canada, New France .  Anne-Archange died 10 February 1796 in Varennes, Lower Canada .  Anne-Archange was the child of Louis LACOSTE dit LANGUEDOC and Elisabeth-Isabelle LOISEAU.

Joseph-Louis  married  (2) Marie-Anne BOTQUIN dite ST-ANDRE 25 September 1797 in Varennes, Lower Canada .  Marie-Anne BOTQUIN dite ST-ANDRE  was born 28 October 1775 in L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada .  Marie-Anne was the child of Charles BOTQUIN and Marie PAYET dite ST-AMOUR.

Joseph-Louis PROVOST died 21 January 1810 in Varennes, Lower Canada .



m. Botquin Marie-Anne
m. Lacoste Anne-Archange

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Recorded occupation: Laboureur

Spouse & Children of Joseph-Louis PROVOST

Joseph-Louis PROVOST married flag female ancestor Anne-Archange LACOSTE dite LANGUEDOC
Marriage date: 25 June 1770
Marriage place: Boucherville, Province of Québec, Canada
Anne-Archange LACOSTE dite LANGUEDOC was the child of Louis LACOSTE dit LANGUEDOC and Elisabeth-Isabelle LOISEAU

Children of Joseph-Louis PROVOST and Anne-Archange LACOSTE dite LANGUEDOC


Joseph-Louis PROVOST married flag female ancestor Marie-Anne BOTQUIN dite ST-ANDRE
Marriage date: 25 September 1797
Marriage place: Varennes, Lower Canada
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal


Marie-Anne BOTQUIN dite ST-ANDRE was the child of Charles BOTQUIN and Marie PAYET dite ST-AMOUR

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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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

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.


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BirthBirth — 1750
17 September 1750
Varennes, Canada, New France
Kings and Queens1763 - France cedes its North American posessions to Britain by the Treaty of Paris, ending the Seven Years War (French and Indian War). Quebec City French-speaking Catholics were now under the rule of Protestant Britain under King George III.
marriage1770 Marriage / Partner
Joseph-Louis PROVOST and Anne-Archange LACOSTE dite LANGUEDOC 25 June 1770, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

He was 19 years old.
News1775 - The Battle of Québec was fought on December 31 between the American Continental Army and British defenders of Québec City. It was the first major defeat for the Americans in the Revolutionary War.
1790 Birth of Child
Marie-Archange PROVOST was born 19 November 1790, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Joseph-Louis was 40 years old.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1791 Marriage of Child
Marie-Veronique PROVOST married 25 October 1791, Varennes, Lower Canada to Augustin MESSIER dit ST-FRANCOIS
1796 Death of Spouse/Partner
Anne-Archange LACOSTE dite LANGUEDOC died 10 February 1796, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
marriage1797 Marriage / Partner
Joseph-Louis PROVOST and Marie-Anne BOTQUIN dite ST-ANDRE 25 September 1797, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

He was 47 years old.
marriage1809 Marriage of Child
Marie-Archange PROVOST married 27 November 1809, Varennes, Lower Canada to Joseph LOISEAU (LOZEAU)
DeathDeath — 1810
21 January 1810
Varennes, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 59.
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