Joseph-Francois PROVOST

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abt. 1696 , Québec Province, Canada

Died

10 March 1770 , Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada

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François-Michel PROVOST (PREVOST)Marie-Catherine BONHOMME

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Born: abt. 1696 in Québec Province, Canada

Father: François-Michel PROVOST (PREVOST)

Mother: Marie-Catherine BONHOMME

Paternal grandparents: François PROVOST , Marguerite GAILLARD dite DUPLESSIS

Maternal grandparents: Ignace BONHOMME dit BEAUPRÉ , Agnes MORIN

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Joseph-Francois married Marie-Louise GAUTHIER dite LANDREVILLE 22 October 1725 in Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 7 children.
Marie-Louise GAUTHIER dite LANDREVILLE was born 11 January 1705 in Repentigny, Canada, New France . Marie-Louise died 4 February 1775 in Berthierville, Province of Québec, Canada . Marie-Louise was the child of Louis GAUTHIER dit LANDREVILLE and Marie-Marguerite MENARD.

Joseph-Francois PROVOST died 10 March 1770 in Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Joseph-Francois PROVOST married

Marie-Louise GAUTHIER dite LANDREVILLE
Marriage date: 22 October 1725
Marriage place: Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

Marie-Louise GAUTHIER dite LANDREVILLE was the child of Louis GAUTHIER dit LANDREVILLE and Marie-Marguerite MENARD

Children of Joseph-Francois PROVOST and Marie-Louise GAUTHIER dite LANDREVILLE

Marie-Louise PROVOST

Born: 13 September 1726, Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France
Died: 12 May 1812, Berthierville, Lower Canada

Married: Jean-Baptiste LAPORTE 28 January 1750 Place: Lavaltrie, Canada, New France

Joseph PROVOST

Born: 2 January 1729, Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France
Died: 22 February 1776, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Marie-Anne BOUIN dite DUFRESNE 14 November 1774 Place: Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada

Marie-Agathe PROVOST

Born: 25 May 1730, Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France
Died: 9 November 1799, Longueuil, Lower Canada

Married: Etienne LESIEGE dit LAFONTAINE 5 February 1753 Place: Lavaltrie, Canada, New France

Married: Amable COLIN (COLLIN) dit LALIBERTE 14 July 1760 Place: Lavaltrie, Canada

Louis PROVOST

Born: 7 August 1732, Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France
Died: 17 February 1804, Berthierville, Lower Canada

Married: Francoise FAVREAU 14 January 1760 Place: Lavaltrie, Canada

Laurent-Sulpice PROVOST

Born: 27 March 1735, Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France
Died: 22 September 1799, Berthierville, Lower Canada

Married: Agathe RIEL 7 February 1763 Place: Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada

Judith PROVOST

Born: 6 May 1737, Lavaltrie, Canada, New France
Died: 15 November 1827, Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada

Married: Maurice LESCARBOT (LESCARBEAU) 1 March 1756 Place: Lavaltrie, Canada, New France

Jean-Baptiste PROVOST

Born: 28 March 1741, Lavaltrie, Canada, New France
Died: 3 February 1778, Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Judith LAPORTE dite ST-GEORGES 18 February 1765 Place: Lavaltrie, 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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1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1725 Marriage / Partner
Joseph-Francois PROVOST and Marie-Louise GAUTHIER dite LANDREVILLE 22 October 1725, Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada

1726 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise PROVOST was born 13 September 1726, Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada

1729 Birth of Child
Joseph PROVOST was born 2 January 1729, Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada

1730 Birth of Child
Marie-Agathe PROVOST was born 25 May 1730, Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada

1732 Birth of Child
Louis PROVOST was born 7 August 1732, Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada

1735 Birth of Child
Laurent-Sulpice PROVOST was born 27 March 1735, Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada

1737 Birth of Child
Judith PROVOST was born 6 May 1737, Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

1741 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste PROVOST was born 28 March 1741, Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

1750 Marriage of Child
Marie-Louise PROVOST married 28 January 1750 , Lavaltrie, Canada, New France to Jean-Baptiste LAPORTE

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

1753 Marriage of Child
Marie-Agathe PROVOST married 5 February 1753 , Lavaltrie, Canada, New France to Etienne LESIEGE dit LAFONTAINE

1756 Marriage of Child
Judith PROVOST married 1 March 1756, Lavaltrie, Canada, New France to Maurice LESCARBOT (LESCARBEAU)

1760 Marriage of Child
Louis PROVOST married 14 January 1760 , Lavaltrie, Canada to Francoise FAVREAU

1760 Marriage of Child
Marie-Agathe PROVOST married 14 July 1760, Lavaltrie, Canada to Amable COLIN (COLLIN) dit LALIBERTE

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.

1763 Marriage of Child
Laurent-Sulpice PROVOST married 7 February 1763 , Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada to Agathe RIEL

1765 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste PROVOST married 18 February 1765, Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada to Judith LAPORTE dite ST-GEORGES