Marie-Jeanne PREVOST

(b. 12 December 1714 , Québec, Canada, New France d. 22 May 1800 , Grondines, Lower Canada )

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Marie-Jeanne PREVOST was born 12 December 1714 in Québec, Canada, New France

Marie-Jeanne PREVOST was the child of Jean-Baptiste PREVOST and Geneviève SEDILOT and the grandchild of: (paternal) Martin PRÉVOST (PROVOST) and Marie Olivier SYLVESTRE MANITOUABEOUICH (maternal) Jean SEDILOT and Marie-Claude DELAHOGUE

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Marie-Jeanne married Joseph MAILLOT 18 August 1733 in Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Joseph MAILLOT was born July 1716 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Joseph died 20 January 1761 in La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade). Joseph was the child of Louis MAILLOT and Madeleine HOUY dite ST-LAURENT.

Marie-Jeanne PREVOST died 22 May 1800 in Grondines, Lower Canada .
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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.

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Marie-Jeanne PREVOST married

Joseph MAILLOT-- Date: 18 August 1733 Place: Québec, Canada, New France
Joseph MAILLOT was the child of Louis MAILLOT and Madeleine HOUY dite ST-LAURENT

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Children of Joseph MAILLOT and Marie-Jeanne PREVOST:

Marie-Apolline MAILLOT (b.22 February 1742, Deschaillons, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Alexandre FERREOL dit LAGRENADE 20 April 1761 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Judith MAILLOT (b.20 October 1745, Deschaillons, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Martin FRESLON 16 November 1761 in Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

Pierre-Augustin MAILLOT (b.11 January 1748, Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Canada, New France d. 23 April 1812, Chambly, Lower Canada )
m. Marguerite BOMBARDIER 14 October 1771 in Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

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1714 Birth
12 December 1714
Québec, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1733 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Jeanne PREVOST and Joseph MAILLOT 18 August 1733, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

She was 18 years old.

1742 Birth of Child
Marie-Apolline MAILLOT was born 22 February 1742, Deschaillons, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Deschaillons)

Marie-Jeanne was 27 years old.

1745 Birth of Child
Judith MAILLOT was born 20 October 1745, Deschaillons, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Deschaillons)

Marie-Jeanne was 30 years old.

1748 Birth of Child
Pierre-Augustin MAILLOT was born 11 January 1748, Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Québec, Canada

Marie-Jeanne was 33 years old.

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

1761 Death of Spouse/Partner
Joseph MAILLOT died 20 January 1761, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

1761 Marriage of Child
Marie-Apolline MAILLOT married 20 April 1761, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul) to Alexandre FERREOL dit LAGRENADE

1761 Marriage of Child
Judith MAILLOT married 16 November 1761, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante) to Martin FRESLON

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.

1771 Marriage of Child
Pierre-Augustin MAILLOT married 14 October 1771, Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada to Marguerite BOMBARDIER

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.