Charles-Joseph
PROVENCHER
(b.
14 September 1762
,
Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada
d.
11 November 1825
,
Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada
)
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Charles-Joseph PROVENCHER was born 14 September 1762 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada
Charles-Joseph PROVENCHER was the child of Charles-Louis PROVENCHER and Veronique DESHAYES (DESHAIES) dite TOURIGNY and the grandchild of: (paternal) Louis PROVENCHER and Marie-Anne LECLERC dite FLEURENT (maternal) Joseph DESHAYES (DESHAIES) dit TOURIGNY and Françoise PERROT (PERRAULT) dite TURBALCharles-Joseph PROVENCHER died 11 November 1825 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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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1762 Birth 14 September 1762
Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada
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.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
1825 Death 11 November 1825
Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 63.
Added: 9/20/2014 4:22:00 PM
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