Jean-Baptiste BERNIER

Born

6 October 1753 , Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France

Died

20 April 1784 , Cap-St-Ignace, Province of Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste married Marie-Claire GUYON 20 September 1779 in Cap-St-Ignace, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie-Claire GUYON was born 11 October 1762 in Cap-St-Ignace, Canada . Marie-Claire died 20 December 1834 in Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada . Marie-Claire was the child of Joseph-Joachim GUYON and Marie-Marguerite FOURNIER .

Parents & Family of Jean-Baptiste BERNIER

Parents of Jean-Baptiste BERNIER

Father

Jean-Baptiste BERNIER

Mother

Marie-Louise LANGLOIS

Grandparents of Jean-Baptiste BERNIER

Paternal grandparents

Isidore BERNIER Ursule-Catherine BELLEAU

Maternal grandparents

François LANGLOIS Marie GENEST

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Jean-Baptiste BERNIER

Jean-Baptiste BERNIER married

Marie-Claire GUYON
Marriage date: 20 September 1779
Marriage place: Cap-St-Ignace, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Claire GUYON was the child of Joseph-Joachim GUYON and Marie-Marguerite FOURNIER

Children of Jean-Baptiste BERNIER and Marie-Claire GUYON

Joseph BERNIER

Born: 20 August 1781, L'Islet, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 23 February 1855, Québec, Canada East

Francois BERNIER

Born: 24 February 1783, Cap-St-Ignace, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 18 August 1856, Cap-St-Ignace, Canada East

Married: Marie-Elisabeth BERNIER 6 February 1815 Place: Cap-St-Ignace, Lower Canada

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Québec Place Names Through History

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1753
6 October 1753
Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France

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.

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.

1779 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste BERNIER and Marie-Claire GUYON 20 September 1779, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

He was 25 years old.

1781 Birth of Child
Joseph BERNIER was born 20 August 1781, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

Jean-Baptiste was 27 years old.

1783 Birth of Child
Francois BERNIER was born 24 February 1783, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Jean-Baptiste was 29 years old.