Alexis-Sylvio PREVOST

(b. abt. 1750 , Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 20 December 1820 , Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Lower Canada )

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Alexis-Sylvio PREVOST was born abt. 1750 in Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France

Alexis-Sylvio PREVOST was the child of Joseph PROVOST (PREVOST) and Marie-Jacques MAILLOT and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean-Baptiste PREVOST and Geneviève SEDILOT (maternal) Jacques MAILLOT and Angélique HOUY dite ST-LAURENT

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Alexis-Sylvio married Marie-Josephte ST-AUBIN 21 July 1783 in Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Josephte ST-AUBIN was born 4 March 1754 in Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada. Marie-Josephte died 1 July 1811 in Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada. Marie-Josephte was the child of Jacques ST-AUBIN and Catherine VIAU.

Alexis-Sylvio PREVOST died 20 December 1820 in Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Lower 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
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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Alexis-Sylvio PREVOST married

Marie-Josephte ST-AUBIN-- Date: 21 July 1783 Place: Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Josephte ST-AUBIN was the child of Jacques ST-AUBIN and Catherine VIAU

Children of Alexis-Sylvio PREVOST and Marie-Josephte ST-AUBIN:

Augustin PREVOST (b.August 1788, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada d. 15 May 1866, La Prairie, Canada East )
m. Josephte HEBERT dite LAROSE 31 January 1820 in Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada

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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.