Marie-Claire GUYON

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11 October 1762 , Cap-St-Ignace, Canada

Died

20 December 1834 , Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada

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Joseph-Joachim GUYON Marie-Marguerite FOURNIER

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Born: 11 October 1762 in Cap-St-Ignace, Canada

Father: Joseph-Joachim GUYON

Mother: Marie-Marguerite FOURNIER

Paternal grandparents: Louis GUYON , Marie GAMACHE

Maternal grandparents: Joseph FOURNIER , Marguerite LANGLOIS

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Marie-Claire married Jean-Baptiste BERNIER 20 September 1779 in Cap-St-Ignace, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Jean-Baptiste BERNIER was born 6 October 1753 in Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola). Jean-Baptiste died 20 April 1784 in Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola). Jean-Baptiste was the child of Jean-Baptiste BERNIER and Marie-Louise LANGLOIS.

Marie-Claire GUYON died 20 December 1834 in Saint-Hyacinthe, 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-Claire GUYON married

Jean-Baptiste BERNIER
Marriage date: 20 September 1779
Marriage place: Cap-St-Ignace, Province of Québec, Canada
Jean-Baptiste BERNIER was the child of Jean-Baptiste BERNIER and Marie-Louise LANGLOIS

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, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

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Birth — 1762
11 October 1762
Cap-St-Ignace, Canada

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

She was 16 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)

Marie-Claire was 18 years old.

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

Marie-Claire was 20 years old.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

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

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

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

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

1815 Marriage of Child
Francois BERNIER married 6 February 1815, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola) to Marie-Elisabeth BERNIER

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

Death — 1834
20 December 1834
Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada
She died at the age of 72.

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