Claude PROVENCHER

Born

11 August 1731 , Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada, New France

Died

10 October 1765 , Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada

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Louis PROVENCHER Marie-Anne LECLERC dite FLEURENT

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Born: 11 August 1731 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada, New France

Father: Louis PROVENCHER

Mother: Marie-Anne LECLERC dite FLEURENT

Paternal grandparents: Louis PROVENCHER , Simone MASSÉ

Maternal grandparents: Florent LECLERC , Jeanne-Marie-Anne AUBUCHON

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Claude married Marie-Louise BOURBEAU dite VERVILLE 25 February 1759 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada, New France . Marie-Louise BOURBEAU dite VERVILLE was born 16 April 1736 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada, New France . Marie-Louise died 11 April 1776 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada . Marie-Louise was the child of Pierre BOURBEAU dit VERVILLE and Marie PROVENCHER.

Claude PROVENCHER died 10 October 1765 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada .

married Louise BOURBEAU-VERVILLE, (m. 5 FEB 1759, Becancour, Nicolet, QC)

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Claude PROVENCHER married

Marie-Louise BOURBEAU dite VERVILLE
Marriage date: 25 February 1759
Marriage place: Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada, New France
Marie-Louise BOURBEAU dite VERVILLE was the child of Pierre BOURBEAU dit VERVILLE and Marie PROVENCHER

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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
11 August 1731
Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada, New France

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

1759 Marriage / Partner
Claude PROVENCHER and Marie-Louise BOURBEAU dite VERVILLE 25 February 1759, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

He was 27 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.