Jeanne PROVENCHER

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11 January 1736 , Nicolet, Canada, New France

Died

9 November 1808 , Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada

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Alexis-Sébastien PROVENCHER Angélique-Marie LEBLANC

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Born: 11 January 1736 in Nicolet, Canada, New France

Father: Alexis-Sébastien PROVENCHER

Mother: Angélique-Marie LEBLANC

Paternal grandparents: Sebastien PROVENCHER , Marie-Anne MASSÉ

Maternal grandparents: Nicolas LEBLANC dit LABRIE , Geneviève PETIT dite MILHOMME

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Jeanne married François MANSEAU dit ROBIDAS 30 June 1761 in Nicolet, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
François MANSEAU dit ROBIDAS was born 26 August 1721 in Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers). François died 29 April 1806 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre). François was the child of Gabriel ROBIDAS dit MANSEAU and Marie-Madeleine BENOIT.

Jeanne PROVENCHER died 9 November 1808 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada .
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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.

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Jeanne PROVENCHER married

François MANSEAU dit ROBIDAS
Marriage date: 30 June 1761
Marriage place: Nicolet, Canada
François MANSEAU dit ROBIDAS was the child of Gabriel ROBIDAS dit MANSEAU and Marie-Madeleine BENOIT

Children of François MANSEAU dit ROBIDAS and Jeanne PROVENCHER

François MANSEAU

Born: 12 April 1762, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Canada
Died: 12 August 1833, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada

Married: Josephte BERGERON 16 February 1784 Place: Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Jeanne MANSEAU dite ROBIDAS

Born: 3 January 1766, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 27 May 1816 , Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada

Married: Jean-Louis BEAUBIEN TROTTIER 19 April 1784 Place: Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste)

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Birth — 1736
11 January 1736
Nicolet, Canada, New France

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

1761 Marriage / Partner
Jeanne PROVENCHER and François MANSEAU dit ROBIDAS 30 June 1761, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste)

She was 25 years old.

1762 Birth of Child
François MANSEAU was born 12 April 1762, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Jeanne 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.

1766 Birth of Child
Jeanne MANSEAU dite ROBIDAS was born 3 January 1766, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Jeanne was 30 years old.

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.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 Marriage of Child
François MANSEAU married 16 February 1784, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre) to Josephte BERGERON

1784 Marriage of Child
Jeanne MANSEAU dite ROBIDAS married 19 April 1784, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste) to Jean-Louis BEAUBIEN TROTTIER

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)