Antoine
PROVOST (PREVOST)
(b.
23 November 1727
,
Montréal, Canada, New France
d.
10 March 1779
,
Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada
)
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Antoine PROVOST (PREVOST) was born 23 November 1727 in Montréal, Canada, New France
Antoine PROVOST (PREVOST) was the child of Eustache PROVOST (PREVOST) and Marie-Madeleine SARAULT (SARRAULT) dite LAVIOLETTE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Eustache PROVOST (PREVOST) and Marie-Elisabeth GUERTIN (maternal) Jean SARAULT (SARRAULT) dit LAVIOLETTE and Catherine BROSSARDSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Antoine married Angelique PREGENT 19 September 1757 in Lachine, Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Angelique PREGENT was born 20 April 1736 in Lachine, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saints-Anges-de-Lachine). Angelique was the child of Louis-Pierre PREGENT and Marguerite-Angelique LEMAIRE.
Antoine PROVOST (PREVOST) died 10 March 1779 in Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada .
Details of the family tree of Antoine appear below.
Occupation
Antoine PROVOST (PREVOST) was a Tonnelier du roi.
The tonnelier, or cooper, manufactured barrels (large wooden receptacles generally used for storing liquids) from timber that was usually heated or steamed to make it pliable. Barrels had to be made of quality wood, free of defects and vermin. They also had to respect official gauges and be able to contain the quantity of wine, beer or brandy expected. Coopers were frequently linked, by blood or marriage, with brewers, taverns and wine merchants.
Source: tfcq.ca
Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts
Crafting Excellence: A Glimpse into the Life of a Tonnelier in 18th Century New France
Antoine PROVOST (PREVOST) was a Tonnelier du roi.
The tonnelier, or cooper, manufactured barrels (large wooden receptacles generally used for storing liquids) from timber that was usually heated or steamed to make it pliable. Barrels had to be made of quality wood, free of defects and vermin. They also had to respect official gauges and be able to contain the quantity of wine, beer or brandy expected. Coopers were frequently linked, by blood or marriage, with brewers, taverns and wine merchants.
Source: tfcq.ca
Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts
Crafting Excellence: A Glimpse into the Life of a Tonnelier in 18th Century New France
Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.
Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.
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