flag male ancestor  Prosper-Prisque  LEVESQUE

  (b. 6 July 1753 Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France   d. 18 March 1802 Kamouraska, Lower Canada )  

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

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


Prosper-Prisque LEVESQUE was born 6 July 1753 in Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

Prosper-Prisque LEVESQUE was the child of Jean-Baptiste LEVESQUE   and   Geneviève CÔTÉ and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Pierre-Joachim LEVESQUE and Marie-Angélique LETARTRE (LETARTE) (maternal)  Jean-Baptiste CÔTÉ and Françoise-Charlotte CHORET

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

Prosper-Prisque  married  Marie-Anne LEVESQUE 23 February 1778 in Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Anne LEVESQUE  was born 17 April 1754 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse).  Marie-Anne died 23 November 1831 in Saint-Pascal, Kamouraksa, Québec, Canada.  Marie-Anne was the child of Louis LEVESQUE and Marie-Angelique DUBE.

Prosper-Prisque LEVESQUE died 18 March 1802 in Kamouraska, Lower Canada .
Details of the family tree of Prosper-Prisque appear below.

Occupation

Prosper-Prisque LEVESQUE was a Cultivateur.
The farmer, cultivateur, or cultivator, was a person who cultivated and exploited the land in order to get a crop.

He may have been the proprietor of his own parcel(s) of land. He could, depending on the land size, have employed other agricultural workers. If he didn't own the land, he was called a tenant farmer.
Source: tfcq.ca

farmer
Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts

Life as a Cultivateur in 18th Century New France: Tilling the Soil of History
Did You Know? 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.

Family and Children of Prosper-Prisque LEVESQUE

[Hide/Show]

Prosper-Prisque LEVESQUE married flag female ancestor Marie-Anne LEVESQUE-- Date: 23 February 1778 Place: Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Anne LEVESQUE was the child of Louis LEVESQUE and Marie-Angelique DUBE




Children of Prosper-Prisque LEVESQUE and Marie-Anne LEVESQUE:



Add Life Event for this Ancestor Share the History, Life Events, and Stories of Prosper-Prisque LEVESQUE
(Add details like birth, baptism, census records, military service, obituary, personal achievements, and more.)

[Hide/Show]

Discovering the Ancestry of Prosper-Prisque LEVESQUE: Events, Photos & Historical Records

birth1753 Birth
6 July 1753
Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France
Kings and Queens1763 - 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.
News1775 - 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.
marriage1778 Marriage / Partner
Prosper-Prisque LEVESQUE and Marie-Anne LEVESQUE 23 February 1778, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

He was 24 years old.
1779 Birth of Child
Prosper LEVESQUE was born 3 February 1779, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Prosper-Prisque was 25 years old.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
death1802 Death
18 March 1802
Kamouraska, Lower Canada

He died at the age of 48.
Added: 8/10/2022 6:39:23 PM - Updated: 8/10/2022 6:41:35 PM

Learn more about where your ancestor was born.


Visit Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

Not the person you are looking for? Try again!

Search for YOUR Family by Name

NOTE: If you don't know your ancestor's whole name or are unsure of the spelling, specify part of the name.

First Name (and Middle Name if applicable):
*Last Name:
Gender:
Born (+/- 2 years):
Died (+/- 2 years):
Match all terms exactly:

Search for YOUR Family by Place

To search for a place, specify place name below. Choose name from the list. Then SEARCH.
*Place Name:

Genealogy research for Prosper-Prisque Levesque (on other sites)

findagrave, familysearch

Sign In

WAIT! There's more.
Find out more about Prosper-Prisque LEVESQUE.

Sign In or Join for FREE! to see the details!

Completely FREE. We will never ask for your credit card or personal information.

Unique Gift Ideas and Genealogy Resources From or Related to Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)