Jean-Baptiste BERNIER

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30 July 1727 , Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France

Died

12 December 1816 , Cap-St-Ignace, Lower Canada

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Isidore BERNIER Ursule-Catherine BELLEAU

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Born: 30 July 1727 in Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France

Father: Isidore BERNIER

Mother: Ursule-Catherine BELLEAU

Paternal grandparents: Charles BERNIER , Marie Anne LEMIEUX

Maternal grandparents: Jean-Baptiste BELLEAU dit LAROSE , Catherine BERTHIAUME

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Jean-Baptiste married Marie-Louise LANGLOIS 27 November 1752 in Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Marie-Louise LANGLOIS was born 21 November 1727 in Isle-aux-Grues, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine). Marie-Louise died 3 August 1766 in Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola). Marie-Louise was the child of François LANGLOIS and Marie GENEST.

Jean-Baptiste married (2) Marie Marguerite Louise LANDRY 5 November 1767 in Cap-St-Ignace, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Marie Marguerite Louise LANDRY was born 4 September 1741 in Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada (Beaubassin, Acadia) (Fort Lawrence). Marie Marguerite Louise died 7 December 1805 in Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola). Marie Marguerite Louise was the child of Antoine LANDRY and Anne CORMIER.

Jean-Baptiste BERNIER died 12 December 1816 in Cap-St-Ignace, 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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Spouse & Children of Jean-Baptiste BERNIER

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Jean-Baptiste BERNIER married

Marie-Louise LANGLOIS
Marriage date: 27 November 1752
Marriage place: Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France
Marie-Louise LANGLOIS was the child of François LANGLOIS and Marie GENEST

Children of Jean-Baptiste BERNIER and Marie-Louise LANGLOIS

Jean-Baptiste BERNIER

Born: 6 October 1753, Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France
Died: 20 April 1784, Cap-St-Ignace, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Marie-Claire GUYON 20 September 1779 Place: Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Euphrosine BERNIER

Born: 16 July 1755, Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France
Died: 1 September 1800,

Isidore BERNIER

Born: abt. 1758, Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France
Died: 27 December 1855, L'Islet, Canada East

Married: Marie-Genevieve DUPONT 19 June 1787 Place: L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

Marie-Louise BERNIER

Born: 20 November 1760, Cap-St-Ignace, Canada
Died: 21 July 1784, Cap-St-Ignace, Province of Québec, Canada

Marie-Victoire BERNIER

Born: 4 November 1762, Cap-St-Ignace, Canada
Died: ,

Jean-Baptiste BERNIER married

Marie Marguerite Louise LANDRY
Marriage date: 5 November 1767
Marriage place: Cap-St-Ignace, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie Marguerite Louise LANDRY was the child of Antoine LANDRY and Anne CORMIER

Children of Jean-Baptiste BERNIER and Marie Marguerite Louise LANDRY

Marguerite BERNIER

Born: 22 September 1768, Cap-St-Ignace, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 26 March 1838, L'Islet, Lower Canada

Married: Jean-Baptiste POITRAS 25 October 1785 Place: Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Amable BERNIER

Born: 8 September 1770, Cap-St-Ignace, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 1 July 1855, Cap-St-Ignace, Canada East

Married: Victoire COUILLARD 23 February 1802 Place: L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

Clement BERNIER

Born: 15 October 1774, Cap-St-Ignace, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Marie-Louise-Constant FORTIN 9 October 1798 Place: Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

François BERNIER

Born: 24 April 1776, Cap-St-Ignace, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Therese BERGERON 15 January 1799 Place: Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

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Birth — 1727
30 July 1727
Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France

1752 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste BERNIER and Marie-Louise LANGLOIS 27 November 1752, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

He was 25 years old.

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

1753 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste BERNIER was born 6 October 1753, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Jean-Baptiste was 26 years old.

1755 Birth of Child
Euphrosine BERNIER was born 16 July 1755, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Jean-Baptiste was 27 years old.

1760 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise BERNIER was born 20 November 1760, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Jean-Baptiste was 33 years old.

1762 Birth of Child
Marie-Victoire BERNIER was born 4 November 1762, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Jean-Baptiste was 35 years old.

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.

1766 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Louise LANGLOIS died 3 August 1766, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

1767 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste BERNIER and Marie Marguerite Louise LANDRY 5 November 1767, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

He was 40 years old.

1768 Birth of Child
Marguerite BERNIER was born 22 September 1768, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Jean-Baptiste was 41 years old.

1770 Birth of Child
Amable BERNIER was born 8 September 1770, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Jean-Baptiste was 43 years old.

1774 Birth of Child
Clement BERNIER was born 15 October 1774, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Jean-Baptiste was 47 years old.

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.

1776 Birth of Child
François BERNIER was born 24 April 1776, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Jean-Baptiste was 48 years old.

1779 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste BERNIER married 20 September 1779, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola) to Marie-Claire GUYON

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 Death of Child
Jean-Baptiste BERNIER died 20 April 1784, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Jean-Baptiste was 56 years old.

1784 Death of Child
Marie-Louise BERNIER died 21 July 1784, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Jean-Baptiste was 57 years old.

1785 Marriage of Child
Marguerite BERNIER married 25 October 1785, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola) to Jean-Baptiste POITRAS

1787 Marriage of Child
Isidore BERNIER married 19 June 1787, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours) to Marie-Genevieve DUPONT

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1798 Marriage of Child
Clement BERNIER married 9 October 1798, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola) to Marie-Louise-Constant FORTIN

1799 Marriage of Child
François BERNIER married 15 January 1799, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska) to Therese BERGERON

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1802 Marriage of Child
Amable BERNIER married 23 February 1802, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours) to Victoire COUILLARD

1805 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie Marguerite Louise LANDRY died 7 December 1805, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Death — 1816
12 December 1816
Cap-St-Ignace, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 89.

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