Anne RIVIERE

Born

11 November 1694 , Québec, Canada, New France

Died

6 June 1780 , Québec, Province of Québec, Canada

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Born: 11 November 1694 in Québec, Canada, New France

Father: Unknown

Mother: Unknown

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Anne married Timothée PROVOST (PREVOST) 11 January 1712 in Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Timothée PROVOST (PREVOST) was born abt. 1683 in France. Timothée died 15 October 1731 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City).

Anne married (2) Pierre-Michel BROUSSEAU 18 September 1733 in Québec, Canada, New France . Pierre-Michel BROUSSEAU was born 24 September 1694 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Pierre-Michel died 7 April 1744 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Pierre-Michel was the child of Jean BROUSSEAU and Anne GRESLON.

Anne RIVIERE died 6 June 1780 in Québec, Province of Québec, Canada .

daughter (out of wedlock) of Marie-Madeleine Fontaine and unknown father
Marie-Madeleine Fontaine later married François-Jérome Rivière and they raised Anne.

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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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Timothée PROVOST (PREVOST)
Marriage date: 11 January 1712
Marriage place: Québec, Canada, New France
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

Children of Timothée PROVOST (PREVOST) and Anne RIVIERE

Marie-Anne PROVOST

Born: 10 May 1716, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 7 March 1744, Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

Married: Etienne PARENT 11 September 1741 Place: Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Marguerite PROVOST (PREVOST)

Born: 15 February 1718, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Died: 12 July 1743, Beaumont, Canada, New France

Married: Louis ALLAIRE 12 January 1738 Place: Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)

Anne RIVIERE married

Pierre-Michel BROUSSEAU
Marriage date: 18 September 1733
Marriage place: Québec, Canada, New France
Pierre-Michel BROUSSEAU was the child of Jean BROUSSEAU and Anne GRESLON

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Birth — 1694
11 November 1694
Québec, Canada, New France

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1712 Marriage / Partner
Anne RIVIERE and Timothée PROVOST (PREVOST) 11 January 1712 , Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

She was 17 years old.

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1716 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne PROVOST was born 10 May 1716, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Anne was 21 years old.

1718 Birth of Child
Marguerite PROVOST (PREVOST) was born 15 February 1718, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Anne was 23 years old.

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

1731 Death of Spouse/Partner
Timothée PROVOST (PREVOST) died 15 October 1731, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

1733 Marriage / Partner
Anne RIVIERE and Pierre-Michel BROUSSEAU 18 September 1733, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

She was 38 years old.

1738 Marriage of Child
Marguerite PROVOST (PREVOST) married 12 January 1738, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre) to Louis ALLAIRE

1741 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne PROVOST married 11 September 1741, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City) to Etienne PARENT

1743 Death of Child
Marguerite PROVOST (PREVOST) died 12 July 1743, Beaumont, Québec, Canada (Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont)

Anne was 48 years old.

1744 Death of Child
Marie-Anne PROVOST died 7 March 1744, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

Anne was 49 years old.

1744 Death of Spouse/Partner
Pierre-Michel BROUSSEAU died 7 April 1744, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

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

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.

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.