Veronique CHOQUET

Born

14 January 1731 , Varennes, Canada, New France

Died

24 May 1793 , Varennes, Lower Canada

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Jacques CHOQUET dit CHAMPAGNE Elizabeth PETIT dite LALUMIÈRE

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Born: 14 January 1731 in Varennes, Canada, New France

Father: Jacques CHOQUET dit CHAMPAGNE

Mother: Elizabeth PETIT dite LALUMIÈRE

Paternal grandparents: Julien CHOQUET dit CHAMPAGNE , Madeleine LAUZON

Maternal grandparents: Paul PETIT dit LALUMIÈRE , Marie-Louise BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE)

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Veronique married Joseph PROVOST 7 October 1748 in Varennes, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Joseph PROVOST was born 4 August 1726 in Varennes, Canada, New France . Joseph died 22 February 1793 in Varennes, Lower Canada . Joseph was the child of Pierre PROVOST and Marie-Anne CHAUDILLON.

Veronique CHOQUET died 24 May 1793 in Varennes, Lower Canada .
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Veronique CHOQUET married

Joseph PROVOST
Marriage date: 7 October 1748
Marriage place: Varennes, Canada, New France
Joseph PROVOST was the child of Pierre PROVOST and Marie-Anne CHAUDILLON

Children of Joseph PROVOST and Veronique CHOQUET

Charlotte PROVOST

Born: 28 April 1757, Varennes, Canada, New France
Died: 27 August 1828, Varennes, Lower Canada

Married: Louis PROVOST 27 June 1774 Place: Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste PROVOST

Born: 14 December 1764, Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Marie-Josephe MONGEAU 15 November 1790 Place: Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada

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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 — 1731
14 January 1731
Varennes, Canada, New France

1748 Marriage / Partner
Veronique CHOQUET and Joseph PROVOST 7 October 1748, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

She was 17 years old.

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1757 Birth of Child
Charlotte PROVOST was born 28 April 1757, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Veronique was 26 years old.

1763 - 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.

1764 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste PROVOST was born 14 December 1764, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Veronique was 33 years old.

1774 Marriage of Child
Charlotte PROVOST married 27 June 1774, Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada to Louis PROVOST

1775 - 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.