Louise BESNER (BEZANÈRE)

Born

3 July 1780 , Vaudreuil, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

Louise married Louis PROVOST (PREVOST) 15 January 1798 in Vaudreuil, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Louis PROVOST (PREVOST) was born 24 May 1774 in Detroit, French Settlement (now Michigan). Louis died 5 October 1837 in Vaudreuil, Lower Canada . Louis was the child of Antoine PROVOST (PREVOST) and Angelique PREGENT .

Parents & Family of Louise BESNER (BEZANÈRE)

Parents of Louise BESNER (BEZANÈRE)

Father

Jean BESNER (BEZANÈRE)

Mother

Marie-Anne GRUZELIN

Grandparents of Louise BESNER (BEZANÈRE)

Paternal grandparents

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Louise BESNER (BEZANÈRE)

Louise BESNER (BEZANÈRE) married

Louis PROVOST (PREVOST)
Marriage date: 15 January 1798
Marriage place: Vaudreuil, Lower Canada
Louis PROVOST (PREVOST) was the child of Antoine PROVOST (PREVOST) and Angelique PREGENT

Marriage notes:

Saint-Michel

Children of Louis PROVOST (PREVOST) and Louise BESNER (BEZANÈRE)

Amarante PROVOST (PREVOST)

Born: 26 November 1805, Vaudreuil, Lower Canada
Died: 2 March 1840, Saint-Timothée, Lower Canada

Married: Joseph LEDUC 14 February 1825 Place: Vaudreuil, Lower Canada

RESEARCH CONTEXT

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

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Birth — 1780
3 July 1780
Vaudreuil, Province of Québec, Canada

1798 Marriage / Partner
Louise BESNER (BEZANÈRE) and Louis PROVOST (PREVOST) 15 January 1798, Vaudreuil, Québec, Canada (Vaudreuil-Dorion)

She was 17 years old.

1805 Birth of Child
Amarante PROVOST (PREVOST) was born 26 November 1805, Vaudreuil, Québec, Canada (Vaudreuil-Dorion)

Louise was 25 years old.

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