Jean-Baptiste PROVENCHER

Born

6 February 1701 , Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Canada, New France

Died

7 September 1754 , Nicolet, Canada, New France

Jean-Baptiste married Jeanne LEFEBVRE 5 March 1737 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jeanne LEFEBVRE was born 9 June 1710 in Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Canada, New France . Jeanne died 10 November 1797 in Nicolet, Lower Canada . Jeanne was the child of René LEFEBVRE and Gabrielle FOUCAULT .

Parents & Family of Jean-Baptiste PROVENCHER

Parents of Jean-Baptiste PROVENCHER

Father

Sebastien PROVENCHER

Mother

Marie-Anne MASSÉ

Grandparents of Jean-Baptiste PROVENCHER

Paternal grandparents

Sebastien PROVENCHER Marguerite MANCHON

Maternal grandparents

Jacques MASSÉ dit BEAUMIER Marie-Catherine GUILLET

m. Jeanne Lefebvre
5 March 1737
Baie-du-Febvre, Yamaska

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Jean-Baptiste PROVENCHER

Jean-Baptiste PROVENCHER married

Jeanne LEFEBVRE
Marriage date: 5 March 1737
Marriage place: Baie-du-Fèbvre, Canada, New France
Jeanne LEFEBVRE was the child of René LEFEBVRE and Gabrielle FOUCAULT

Children of Jean-Baptiste PROVENCHER and Jeanne LEFEBVRE

Jean-Baptiste PROVENCHER

Born: 17 October 1747, Nicolet, Canada, New France
Died: 29 December 1802, Nicolet, Lower Canada

Married: Elisabeth PROULX 4 November 1776 Place: Baie-du-Fèbvre, 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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Birth — 1701
6 February 1701
Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1737 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste PROVENCHER and Jeanne LEFEBVRE 5 March 1737, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

He was 36 years old.

1747 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste PROVENCHER was born 17 October 1747, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste)

Jean-Baptiste was 46 years old.

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