Louis
PROVOST (PREVOST)
(b.
24 May 1774
,
Detroit, French Settlement (now Michigan)
d.
5 October 1837
,
Vaudreuil, Lower Canada
)
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Louis PROVOST (PREVOST) was born 24 May 1774 in Detroit, French Settlement (now Michigan)
Louis PROVOST (PREVOST) was the child of Antoine PROVOST (PREVOST) and Angelique PREGENT and the grandchild of: (paternal) Eustache PROVOST (PREVOST) and Marie-Madeleine SARAULT (SARRAULT) dite LAVIOLETTE (maternal) Louis-Pierre PREGENT and Marguerite-Angelique LEMAIRESpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Louis married Louise BESNER (BEZANÈRE) 15 January 1798 in Vaudreuil, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Louise BESNER (BEZANÈRE) was born 3 July 1780 in Vaudreuil, Québec, Canada (Vaudreuil-Dorion). Louise was the child of Jean BESNER (BEZANÈRE) and Marie-Anne GRUZELIN.
Louis PROVOST (PREVOST) died 5 October 1837 in Vaudreuil, Lower Canada .
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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.
Family and Children of Louis PROVOST (PREVOST)
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Louise BESNER (BEZANÈRE)-- Date: 15 January 1798 Place: Vaudreuil, Lower Canada
Louise BESNER (BEZANÈRE) was the child of Jean BESNER (BEZANÈRE) and Marie-Anne GRUZELIN
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Children of Louis PROVOST (PREVOST) and Louise BESNER (BEZANÈRE):
Amarante PROVOST (PREVOST) (b.26 November 1805, Vaudreuil, Lower Canada d. 2 March 1840, Saint-Timothée, Lower Canada )
m. Joseph LEDUC 14 February 1825 in Vaudreuil, Québec, Canada (Vaudreuil-Dorion)
Louise BESNER (BEZANÈRE)-- Date: 15 January 1798 Place: Vaudreuil, Lower Canada Louise BESNER (BEZANÈRE) was the child of Jean BESNER (BEZANÈRE) and Marie-Anne GRUZELIN
Saint-Michel
Children of Louis PROVOST (PREVOST) and Louise BESNER (BEZANÈRE):
Amarante PROVOST (PREVOST) (b.26 November 1805, Vaudreuil, Lower Canada d. 2 March 1840, Saint-Timothée, Lower Canada )m. Joseph LEDUC 14 February 1825 in Vaudreuil, Québec, Canada (Vaudreuil-Dorion)
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1774 Birth 24 May 1774
Detroit, French Settlement (now Michigan)
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1798 Marriage / PartnerLouis PROVOST (PREVOST) and Louise BESNER (BEZANÈRE) 15 January 1798, Vaudreuil, Québec, Canada (Vaudreuil-Dorion)
He was 23 years old.
1805 Birth of ChildAmarante PROVOST (PREVOST) was born 26 November 1805, Vaudreuil, Québec, Canada (Vaudreuil-Dorion)
Louis was 31 years old.
1825 Marriage of ChildAmarante PROVOST (PREVOST) married 14 February 1825, Vaudreuil, Québec, Canada (Vaudreuil-Dorion) to Joseph LEDUC
1837 Death 5 October 1837
Vaudreuil, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 63.
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The name Michigan is based on a native American (Chippewa) word; 'meicigama' (meaning 'great water,' a word referring to Lake Superior). (statesymbolsusa.org)January 26, 1837 - Michigan becomes 26th U.S. state
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