Joseph BERGERON

(b. 28 September 1776 , La-Pérade, Province of Québec, Canada d. 7 July 1854 , Batiscan, Canada East )

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Joseph BERGERON was born 28 September 1776 in La-Pérade, Province of Québec, Canada

Joseph BERGERON was the child of Joseph-Jean BERGERON and Marguerite-Francoise RIVARD and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean-Baptiste BERGERON and Catherine-Delphine JEREMIE dite DOUVILLE (maternal) Antoine RIVARD dit LORANGER and Marie-Josephe TROTTIER

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

Joseph married Marie-Anne TROTTIER 3 February 1800 in Batiscan, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Marie-Anne TROTTIER was born 10 October 1780 in Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier). Marie-Anne was the child of Jean-Baptiste TROTTIER and Marguerite RIVARD.

Joseph BERGERON died 7 July 1854 in Batiscan, Canada East .
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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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Joseph BERGERON married

Marie-Anne TROTTIER-- Date: 3 February 1800 Place: Batiscan, Lower Canada
Marie-Anne TROTTIER was the child of Jean-Baptiste TROTTIER and Marguerite RIVARD

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Children of Joseph BERGERON and Marie-Anne TROTTIER:

Louis BERGERON (b.13 December 1800, Batiscan, Lower Canada d. 26 August 1852, Batiscan, Canada East )

Thomas BERGERON (b.15 October 1804, Batiscan, Lower Canada d. 25 February 1883, St-Narcisse, Champlain, Canada)

Mathilde BERGERON (b.1 July 1808, Batiscan, Lower Canada d. 14 October 1880, St-Narcisse, Champlain, Canada)

Leandre BERGERON (b.22 April 1810, Batiscan, Lower Canada d. 26 May 1895, St-Didace, Quebec, Canada)
m. Sophie ROCH dite FUSEAU 19 June 1832 in Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

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1776 Birth
28 September 1776
La-Pérade, Province of Québec, Canada

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)

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

1800 Marriage / Partner
Joseph BERGERON and Marie-Anne TROTTIER 3 February 1800, Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)

He was 23 years old.

1800 Birth of Child
Louis BERGERON was born 13 December 1800, Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)

Joseph was 24 years old.

1804 Birth of Child
Thomas BERGERON was born 15 October 1804, Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)

Joseph was 28 years old.

1808 Birth of Child
Mathilde BERGERON was born 1 July 1808, Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)

Joseph was 31 years old.

1810 Birth of Child
Leandre BERGERON was born 22 April 1810, Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)

Joseph was 33 years old.

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

1832 Marriage of Child
Leandre BERGERON married 19 June 1832, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier) to Sophie ROCH dite FUSEAU

1836 - July 21 - Opening of the first railway in Canada from La Prairie to St. Jean, Quebec

1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States

1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada

1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.

1852 Death of Child
Louis BERGERON died 26 August 1852, Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)

Joseph was 75 years old.

1854 Death
7 July 1854
Batiscan, Canada East

He died at the age of 77.

Added: 7/30/2019 1:58:15 PM - Updated: 7/30/2019 1:59:01 PM