Genealogy of the Bryan and Martin Families
Élisabeth Provost
1646 - 1722 (~ 76 years)
Generation: 1
1. Élisabeth Provost was born in cir 1646 in Parish of Saint-Nicholas, Roeun, Normandy, France (daughter of Adrien Provost and Marie Leblond); died in 1722; was buried on 4 Jan 1722 in Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada. Other Events and Attributes:
- Also Known As: Élisabeth Prévost
Notes:
Élisabeth Provost, a "Fille du Roi," left France for Canada in 1671, taking with her goods worth an estimated 300 livres for her dowry. She received the King's Gift of 50 livres upon her marriage. Her sister, Marguerite, also left France as a Fille-du-Roi in 1669.
Élisabeth married Jean-François Foucault on 14 Nov 1671 in Québec City, Québec, Canada. Jean-François (son of Pierre Foucault and Perrone Borda) was born in cir 1632 in Périgueux, Périgord, France; was christened in Saint-Michel-l'Écluse-et-Léparon, Dordogne, France; died in 1700; was buried on 4 Oct 1700 in Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Jean-Baptiste Foucault was born in 1682; was christened on 10 May 1682 in Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada.
2. Adrien Provost was born in cir 1625. Other Events and Attributes:
- Occupation: master tailor
Adrien + Marie Leblond. Marie was born in cir 1625. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Marie Leblond was born in cir 1625. Children:
- 1. Élisabeth Provost was born in cir 1646 in Parish of Saint-Nicholas, Roeun, Normandy, France; died in 1722; was buried on 4 Jan 1722 in Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada.