Louise BERGERON

Born

10 September 1747 , Louiseville, Canada, New France

Died

15 February 1815 , Yamachiche, Lower Canada

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Charles BERGERON Judith PAILLE

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Born: 10 September 1747 in Louiseville, Canada, New France

Father: Charles BERGERON

Mother: Judith PAILLE

Paternal grandparents: Pierre BERGERON , Marie-Madeleine GIGUERE

Maternal grandparents: Charles PAILLARD (PAILLE) , Françoise LEMAITRE dite AUGER

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Louise married Louis TOUSIGNANT dit LAPOINTE 27 January 1772 in Louiseville, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Louis TOUSIGNANT dit LAPOINTE was born 21 August 1747 in Deschambault, Canada, New France . Louis died 20 March 1810 in Yamachiche, Lower Canada . Louis was the child of Ignace TOUSIGNANT and Angelique LEMAY.

Louise BERGERON died 15 February 1815 in Yamachiche, Lower Canada .

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Louise BERGERON married

Louis TOUSIGNANT dit LAPOINTE
Marriage date: 27 January 1772
Marriage place: Louiseville, Province of Québec, Canada
Louis TOUSIGNANT dit LAPOINTE was the child of Ignace TOUSIGNANT and Angelique LEMAY

Children of Louis TOUSIGNANT dit LAPOINTE and Louise BERGERON

Françoise TOUSIGNANT dite LAPOINTE

Born: 9 November 1775, Louiseville, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: François DÉZIEL dit LABRECHE 20 January 1794 Place: Yamachiche, Lower Canada

Marie TOUSIGNANT

Born: 19 January 1780, Louiseville, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 2 April 1866, Yamachiche, Canada East

Married: Pierre MILOT 10 February 1800 Place: Yamachiche, Lower Canada

Marguerite TOUSIGNANT dite LAPOINTE

Born: abt. 1781, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Charles BELLEMARE 21 July 1806 Place: Yamachiche, Lower Canada

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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 — 1747
10 September 1747
Louiseville, Canada, New France

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

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.

1772 Marriage / Partner
Louise BERGERON and Louis TOUSIGNANT dit LAPOINTE 27 January 1772, Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)

She was 24 years old.

1775 Birth of Child
Françoise TOUSIGNANT dite LAPOINTE was born 9 November 1775, Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)

Louise was 28 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.

1780 Birth of Child
Marie TOUSIGNANT was born 19 January 1780, Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)

Louise was 32 years old.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

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

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

1794 Marriage of Child
Françoise TOUSIGNANT dite LAPOINTE married 20 January 1794, Yamachiche, Lower Canada to François DÉZIEL dit LABRECHE

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

1800 Marriage of Child
Marie TOUSIGNANT married 10 February 1800, Yamachiche, Lower Canada to Pierre MILOT

1806 Marriage of Child
Marguerite TOUSIGNANT dite LAPOINTE married 21 July 1806, Yamachiche, Lower Canada to Charles BELLEMARE