Marguerite PROVENCHER

(b. 24 January 1773 , Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada d. 15 January 1858 , Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada East )

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Marguerite PROVENCHER was born 24 January 1773 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada

Marguerite 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 TURBAL

Marguerite PROVENCHER died 15 January 1858 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada East .

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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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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