HELP! flag female ancestor  Marie-Catherine  PROVENCHER

  (b. 23 April 1678 Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Canada, New France   d. 23 November 1745 Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada, New France )  

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Marie-Catherine PROVENCHER was born 23 April 1678 in Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Canada, New France

Marie-Catherine PROVENCHER was the child of Sebastien PROVENCHER   and   Marguerite MANCHON

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Marie-Catherine  married  Louis MASSÉ 2 August 1702 in Québec Province, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 4 children. Louis MASSÉ  was born 25 May 1676 in Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers).  Louis died abt. 1720 Louis was the child of Jacques MASSÉ dit BEAUMIER and Marie-Catherine GUILLET.

Marie-Catherine PROVENCHER died 23 November 1745 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada, New France .
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Did You Know? Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From 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 Marie-Catherine PROVENCHER

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Marie-Catherine PROVENCHER married flag male ancestor Louis MASSÉ-- Date: 2 August 1702 Place: , Québec Province, Canada
Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal


Louis MASSÉ was the child of Jacques MASSÉ dit BEAUMIER and Marie-Catherine GUILLET


PRDH indicates that Louis Masse and Catherine Provencher signed a contract of marriage at an undetermined place in Quebec, Canada in 1702.

"Louis (ancestor of the Masse branch), born in 1676 and married in 1702 to Catherine Provencher."

Thomas J. Laforest
Our French-Canadian Ancestors : Volume IV, Page 194

"Marie-Catherine, born in 1678 and married in 1702 to Louis Masse."

Thomas J. Laforest
Our French-Canadian Ancestors : Volume V, Page 211



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birth1678 Birth
23 April 1678
Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Canada, New France
marriage1702 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Catherine PROVENCHER and Louis MASSÉ 2 August 1702, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

She was 24 years old.
Kings and Queens1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France
1716 Birth of Child
Charles MASSÉ was born 15 January 1716 , Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

Marie-Catherine was 37 years old.
marriage1733 Marriage of Child
Pierre MASSÉ married 19 January 1733, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly) to Marie-Josephe LABRIE dite LEBLANC
marriage1739 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste MASSÉ married 03 February 1739, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre) to Marie-Ursule HUS COURNOYER
marriage1742 Marriage of Child
Pierre MASSÉ married 31 January 1742, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers) to Marie-Thérèse LECLERC
marriage1743 Marriage of Child
Joseph MASSÉ married 19 February 1743, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche) to Françoise RIVARD dite BEAUCOUR
death1745 Death
23 November 1745
Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada, New France

She died at the age of 67.
Added: - Updated: 8/19/2015 2:39:05 PM

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