Marie-Anne POUDRETTE

(b. 6 April 1718 , Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France* d. 22 March 1793 , Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Lower Canada* )

Am I Your Ancestor?
POUDRETTE Family Tree – Connecting the Past to the Present!

What started out as our family is now your’s too!

Marie-Anne POUDRETTE was born 6 April 1718 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France*

Marie-Anne POUDRETTE was the child of Jean-Andre POUTRE dit LAVIGNE and Jeanne DESROCHES and the grandchild of: (paternal) Andre POUTRE dit LAVIGNE and Jeanne BURELLE (BUREL) (maternal) Nicolas DESROCHES and Jeanne PERTHUIS

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Marie-Anne married Jean-Baptiste PROVOST 22 April 1743 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France* . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Jean-Baptiste PROVOST was born abt. 1716 in France. Jean-Baptiste died 22 January 1800 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles).

Marie-Anne POUDRETTE died 22 March 1793 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Lower Canada* .
Details of the family tree of Marie-Anne appear below.

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.

A Glimpse into the Life of an 18th Century Québécois Woman: Navigating the Challenges of Mid-1700s

The Definitive Guide for Researching Your French-Canadian Ancestors in 2025

Family and Children of Marie-Anne POUDRETTE

[Hide/Show]

Marie-Anne POUDRETTE married

Jean-Baptiste PROVOST-- Date: 22 April 1743 Place: Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France*

Children of Jean-Baptiste PROVOST and Marie-Anne POUDRETTE:

Nicolas PROVOST (b.22 October 1746, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France* d. 7 April 1823, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Lower Canada* )
m. Agathe ARCHAMBAULT 11 April 1774 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)

Marie PROVOST (PREVOST) (b.14 February 1755, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France* d. , )
m. Etienne BELLEGARDE (BELGARDE)

Share the History, Life Events, and Stories of Marie-Anne POUDRETTE
(Add details like birth, baptism, census records, military service, obituary, personal achievements, and more.)

[Hide/Show]

Discovering the Ancestry of Marie-Anne POUDRETTE: Events, Photos & Historical Records

1718 Birth
6 April 1718
Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France*

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

1743 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Anne POUDRETTE and Jean-Baptiste PROVOST 22 April 1743, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)

She was 25 years old.

1746 Birth of Child
Nicolas PROVOST was born 22 October 1746, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)

Marie-Anne was 28 years old.

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

1755 Birth of Child
Marie PROVOST (PREVOST) was born 14 February 1755, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)

Marie-Anne was 36 years old.

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.

1774 Marriage of Child
Nicolas PROVOST married 11 April 1774, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles) to Agathe ARCHAMBAULT

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.