Marie-Anne BERNARD

(b. 6 June 1739 , Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France d. 11 September 1786 , Charlesbourg, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Marie-Anne BERNARD was born 6 June 1739 in Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France

Marie-Anne BERNARD was the child of Pierre BERNARD and Marie-Genevieve GIROUX and the grandchild of: (maternal) Raphaël GIROUX and Marie-Madeleine VACHON

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Marie-Anne married Joseph-Marie BRIERE 8 February 1762 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child. Joseph-Marie BRIERE was born 3 March 1744 in Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante). Joseph-Marie died 22 April 1775 in Sainte-Foy, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Foy). Joseph-Marie was the child of Joseph BRIERE and Marie-Jeanne LAROCHE.

Marie-Anne BERNARD died 11 September 1786 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Province of Québec, 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-Anne BERNARD married

Joseph-Marie BRIERE-- Date: 8 February 1762 Place: Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada
Joseph-Marie BRIERE was the child of Joseph BRIERE and Marie-Jeanne LAROCHE

Children of Joseph-Marie BRIERE and Marie-Anne BERNARD:

Pierre BRIERE (b.9 January 1772, Charlesbourg, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada d. 24 June 1847, La-Pérade, Lower Canada )
m. Judith BARIBEAU 10 January 1809 in La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

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1739 Birth
6 June 1739
Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France

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

1762 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Anne BERNARD and Joseph-Marie BRIERE 8 February 1762, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

She was 22 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.

1772 Birth of Child
Pierre BRIERE was born 9 January 1772, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

Marie-Anne was 32 years old.

1775 Death of Spouse/Partner
Joseph-Marie BRIERE died 22 April 1775, Sainte-Foy, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Foy)

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.