Marie-Marguerite
PROVOST
(b.
abt. 1655
,
France
d.
20 February 1732
,
Montréal, Canada, New France
)
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Marie-Marguerite PROVOST was born abt. 1655 in France
Marie-Marguerite PROVOST was the child of ? and ?Marie-Marguerite was a Fille du Roi , arriving in New France by 1671.
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Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Marie-Marguerite married Jacques VENNE abt. 1671 in Québec Province, Canada . The couple had (at least) 8 children.
Jacques VENNE was born 29 November 1645 in St-Antoine, Agouleme, France. Jacques died 29 November 1700 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes). Jacques was the child of Jean VENNE (VOYENE) and Marie-Françoise MANSEAU.
Marie-Marguerite married (2) Étienne FORESTIER dit LAFORTUNE 20 November 1701 in Varennes, Canada, New France . Étienne FORESTIER dit LAFORTUNE was born abt. 1645 in Saint-Jean-d'Angély, Saintonge, France. Étienne died 4 August 1724 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul).
Marie-Marguerite PROVOST died 20 February 1732 in Montréal, Canada, New France .
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Family and Children of Marie-Marguerite PROVOST
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Jacques VENNE-- Date: abt. 1671 Place: , Québec Province, Canada
Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal
Jacques VENNE was the child of Jean VENNE (VOYENE) and Marie-Françoise MANSEAU
PRDH has no record of this marriage, however there are records of the baptisms of their children, the first one being in Montreal in 1672.
Jacques Venne and Marie Marguerite Prevost
Children of Jacques VENNE and Marie-Marguerite PROVOST:
Jean VENNE (VOYNE) (b.11 March 1672, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 22 February 1705, Montréal, Canada, New France )
m. Catherine BOUSQUET 24 November 1698 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
Marguerite VENNE (VOYNE) (b.17 February 1674 , Montréal, Canada, New France d. 27 June 1754, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Canada, New France)
m. Thomas CHARTRAN (CHARTRAND) 22 November 1694 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
Marie-Catherine VENNE (VOYNE) (b.25 March 1676 , Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France* d. 5 January 1698, Varennes, Canada, New France )
m. Joseph JOUET 22 November 1694 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
Barbe VENNE (b.3 October 1678, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France* d. 23 December 1694, Varennes, Canada, New France )
Françoise VENNE (VOYNE) (b.19 October 1681 , Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France* d. 5 August 1734, Montréal, Canada, New France )
m. Jean SABOURIN dit CHAUNIERE 2 November 1701 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)
Jacques VENNE (VOINE) (b.September 1685, Île-Sainte-Thérèse, Montréal, Quebec, Canada d. 10 March 1687, Île-Sainte-Thérèse, Montréal, Quebec, Canada)
Louis VENNE (VOYNE) (b.25 August 1692, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France* d. 8 October 1762, Sorel, Canada )
m. Jeanne CABASSIER (CABAZIER) 12 December 1718 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
m. Marie-Louise DESAUTELS dite LAPOINTE 5 November 1736 in , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)
Marie-Barbe VENNE (b.17 June 1695 , Varennes, Canada, New France d. 9 September 1737, Montréal, Canada, New France )
m. Etienne MÉTIVIER (METENIER) 20 November 1712 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
Marie-Marguerite PROVOST married 
Étienne FORESTIER dit LAFORTUNE-- Date: 20 November 1701 Place: Varennes, Canada, New France
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
Children of Étienne FORESTIER dit LAFORTUNE and Marie-Marguerite PROVOST:
Jacques VENNE-- Date: abt. 1671 Place: , Québec Province, Canada Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal
Jacques VENNE was the child of Jean VENNE (VOYENE) and Marie-Françoise MANSEAU
PRDH has no record of this marriage, however there are records of the baptisms of their children, the first one being in Montreal in 1672.
Jacques Venne and Marie Marguerite Prevost
Children of Jacques VENNE and Marie-Marguerite PROVOST:
Jean VENNE (VOYNE) (b.11 March 1672, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 22 February 1705, Montréal, Canada, New France )m. Catherine BOUSQUET 24 November 1698 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
Marguerite VENNE (VOYNE) (b.17 February 1674 , Montréal, Canada, New France d. 27 June 1754, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Canada, New France)m. Thomas CHARTRAN (CHARTRAND) 22 November 1694 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
Marie-Catherine VENNE (VOYNE) (b.25 March 1676 , Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France* d. 5 January 1698, Varennes, Canada, New France )m. Joseph JOUET 22 November 1694 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
Barbe VENNE (b.3 October 1678, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France* d. 23 December 1694, Varennes, Canada, New France ) Françoise VENNE (VOYNE) (b.19 October 1681 , Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France* d. 5 August 1734, Montréal, Canada, New France )m. Jean SABOURIN dit CHAUNIERE 2 November 1701 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)
Jacques VENNE (VOINE) (b.September 1685, Île-Sainte-Thérèse, Montréal, Quebec, Canada d. 10 March 1687, Île-Sainte-Thérèse, Montréal, Quebec, Canada) Louis VENNE (VOYNE) (b.25 August 1692, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France* d. 8 October 1762, Sorel, Canada )m. Jeanne CABASSIER (CABAZIER) 12 December 1718 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
m. Marie-Louise DESAUTELS dite LAPOINTE 5 November 1736 in , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)
Marie-Barbe VENNE (b.17 June 1695 , Varennes, Canada, New France d. 9 September 1737, Montréal, Canada, New France )m. Etienne MÉTIVIER (METENIER) 20 November 1712 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
Marie-Marguerite PROVOST married
Étienne FORESTIER dit LAFORTUNE-- Date: 20 November 1701 Place: Varennes, Canada, New France Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
Children of Étienne FORESTIER dit LAFORTUNE and Marie-Marguerite PROVOST:
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Provost, Marguerite, m. 1. Venne, Jacques, 1670 or 1671, m. 2. Forestier, Étienne, dit Lafortune, Nov. 20, 1701
La Société des Filles du roi et soldats du Carignan
The Good Regiment: The Carignan Salières Regiment in Canada, 1665-1668
Provost, Marguerite, m. 1. Venne, Jacques, 1670 or 1671, m. 2. Forestier, Étienne, dit Lafortune, Nov. 20, 1701
La Société des Filles du roi et soldats du Carignan
The Good Regiment: The Carignan Salières Regiment in Canada, 1665-1668
Title The king's daughters
Authors Joy Reisinger, Elmer Courteau
Edition revised
Publisher J. Reisinger, 1988
Original from the University of Wisconsin - Madison
Digitized May 14, 2008
Length 233 pages
1672 Birth of ChildJean VENNE (VOYNE) was born 11 March 1672, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
1674 Birth of ChildMarguerite VENNE (VOYNE) was born 17 February 1674 , Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
1676 Birth of ChildMarie-Catherine VENNE (VOYNE) was born 25 March 1676 , Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)
1678 Birth of ChildBarbe VENNE was born 3 October 1678, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)
1681 Canadian Census Ile Sainte-Therese
Jacques Voine, 35
Marguerite Prevost, sa femme, 26
enfants:
Jean, 10
Marguerite, 8
Marie, 5
Barbe, 2
Source: Histoire des Canadiens-Francais 1608-1880 by Benjamin Sulte, Montreal, 1882
Jacques Voine, 35
Marguerite Prevost, sa femme, 26
enfants:
Jean, 10
Marguerite, 8
Marie, 5
Barbe, 2
Source: Histoire des Canadiens-Francais 1608-1880 by Benjamin Sulte, Montreal, 1882
1681 Birth of ChildFrançoise VENNE (VOYNE) was born 19 October 1681 , Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)
1685 Birth of ChildJacques VENNE (VOINE) was born September 1685, Île-Sainte-Thérèse, Montréal, Quebec, Canada
1687 Death of ChildJacques VENNE (VOINE) died 10 March 1687, Île-Sainte-Thérèse, Montréal, Quebec, Canada
1692 Birth of ChildLouis VENNE (VOYNE) was born 25 August 1692, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)
1694 Marriage of ChildMarguerite VENNE (VOYNE) married 22 November 1694 , Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes) to Thomas CHARTRAN (CHARTRAND)
1694 Marriage of ChildMarie-Catherine VENNE (VOYNE) married 22 November 1694, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes) to Joseph JOUET
1694 Death of ChildBarbe VENNE died 23 December 1694, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
1695 Birth of ChildMarie-Barbe VENNE was born 17 June 1695 , Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
1698 Death of ChildMarie-Catherine VENNE (VOYNE) died 5 January 1698, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
1698 Marriage of ChildJean VENNE (VOYNE) married 24 November 1698, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul) to Catherine BOUSQUET
1700 Death of Spouse/PartnerJacques VENNE died 29 November 1700, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
1701 Marriage / PartnerMarie-Marguerite PROVOST and Étienne FORESTIER dit LAFORTUNE 20 November 1701, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
1701 Marriage - Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes, QC, Canada
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
1701 Marriage of ChildFrançoise VENNE (VOYNE) married 2 November 1701, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles) to Jean SABOURIN dit CHAUNIERE
1705 Death of ChildJean VENNE (VOYNE) died 22 February 1705, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
1712 Marriage of ChildMarie-Barbe VENNE married 20 November 1712, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul) to Etienne MÉTIVIER (METENIER)
1718 Marriage of ChildLouis VENNE (VOYNE) married 12 December 1718 , Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul) to Jeanne CABASSIER (CABAZIER)
1724 Death of Spouse/PartnerÉtienne FORESTIER dit LAFORTUNE died 4 August 1724, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
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