Marie-Charlotte PROVOST

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2 September 1700 , Varennes, Canada, New France

Died

25 October 1776 , Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada

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René PROVOST Marie-Anne DAUDELIN

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Born: 2 September 1700 in Varennes, Canada, New France

Father: René PROVOST

Mother: Marie-Anne DAUDELIN

Maternal grandparents: Nicolas DAUDELIN , Anne GIRARD

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Marie-Charlotte married Christophe MONGEAU 21 April 1721 in Varennes, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Christophe MONGEAU was born 1 January 1696 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes). Christophe died 31 August 1762 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes). Christophe was the child of Jacques MONGEAU and Catherine MILLOT dite LAVAL.

Marie-Charlotte PROVOST died 25 October 1776 in Varennes, Province of Québec, 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
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1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
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Marie-Charlotte PROVOST married

Christophe MONGEAU
Marriage date: 21 April 1721
Marriage place: Varennes, Canada, New France
Source: Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

Christophe MONGEAU was the child of Jacques MONGEAU and Catherine MILLOT dite LAVAL

Children of Christophe MONGEAU and Marie-Charlotte PROVOST

Marie-Charlotte MONGEAU

Born: 6 March 1722, Varennes, Canada, New France
Died: 22 March 1779, Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Augustin MESSIER dit ST-FRANÇOIS 7 November 1740 Place: Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Antoine MONGEAU

Born: 15 June 1724 , Varennes, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Joseph MONGEAU

Born: 12 November 1727 , Varennes, Canada, New France
Died: 29 August 1818, Varennes, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Josephe LUSSIER 22 January 1759 Place: Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Christophe MONGEAU

Born: abt. 1728, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 21 July 1797, Varennes, Lower Canada

Married: Charlotte MEUNIER 8 November 1751 Place: Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

Marie-Anne MONGEAU

Born: 9 October 1737, Varennes, Canada, New France
Died: 15 May 1789, Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Joseph DECELLES dit DUCLOS 4 June 1764 Place: Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Married: René ROUSSEAU 4 October 1773 Place: Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

François MONGEAU

Born: 20 February 1741 , Varennes, Canada, New France
Died: 5 January 1821, Chambly, Lower Canada

Married: Charlotte BREILLARD (BREARD) dite LAROCHE 16 May 1763 Place: Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

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Birth — 1700
2 September 1700
Varennes, Canada, New France

Marie-Charlotte PROVOST - 1700 Baptism - Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes, QC, Canada

1700 Baptism - Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes, QC, Canada

Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1721 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Charlotte PROVOST and Christophe MONGEAU 21 April 1721, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

She was 20 years old.

Marie-Charlotte PROVOST - 1721 Marriage - Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes, QC, Canada

1721 Marriage - Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes, QC, Canada

Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

1722 Birth of Child
Marie-Charlotte MONGEAU was born 6 March 1722, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Marie-Charlotte was 21 years old.

1724 Birth of Child
Antoine MONGEAU was born 15 June 1724 , Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Marie-Charlotte was 23 years old.

1727 Birth of Child
Joseph MONGEAU was born 12 November 1727 , Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Marie-Charlotte was 27 years old.

1737 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne MONGEAU was born 9 October 1737, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Marie-Charlotte was 37 years old.

1740 Marriage of Child
Marie-Charlotte MONGEAU married 7 November 1740, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes) to Augustin MESSIER dit ST-FRANÇOIS

1741 Birth of Child
François MONGEAU was born 20 February 1741 , Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Marie-Charlotte was 40 years old.

1751 Marriage of Child
Christophe MONGEAU married 8 November 1751, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville) to Charlotte MEUNIER

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

1759 Marriage of Child
Joseph MONGEAU married 22 January 1759 , Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes) to Marie-Josephe LUSSIER

1762 Death of Spouse/Partner
Christophe MONGEAU died 31 August 1762, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

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
François MONGEAU married 16 May 1763, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes) to Charlotte BREILLARD (BREARD) dite LAROCHE

1764 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne MONGEAU married 4 June 1764, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes) to Joseph DECELLES dit DUCLOS

1773 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne MONGEAU married 4 October 1773, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes) to René ROUSSEAU

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.