flag female ancestor  Marguerite  PROVENCHER

  (b. 15 September 1783 Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada   d. 25 November 1827 Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada )  

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Marguerite PROVENCHER was born 15 September 1783 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada

Marguerite PROVENCHER was the child of Joseph PROVENCHER   and   Isabelle Elisabeth COURGEOLE (COURVILLE) (COULOMBE) and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Louis PROVENCHER and Marie-Anne LECLERC dite FLEURENT

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Marguerite  married  Jean-Louis PICHE 16 July 1804 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jean-Louis PICHE  was born 18 September 1772 in Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Québec, Canada.  Jean-Louis died 18 May 1827 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly).  Jean-Louis was the child of Jean-Baptiste PICHE and Marie-Thérèse LANGLOIS.

Marguerite PROVENCHER died 25 November 1827 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada .
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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.

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birth1783 Birth
15 September 1783
Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1804 Marriage / Partner
Marguerite PROVENCHER and Jean-Louis PICHE 16 July 1804, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

She was 20 years old.
1816 Birth of Child
Joseph PICHE was born 29 April 1816, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

Marguerite was 32 years old.
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
death1827 Death
25 November 1827
Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada

She died at the age of 44.
Added: 5/29/2025 3:01:16 PM - Updated: 5/29/2025 3:02:28 PM

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