François-Marcel BERNIER

Born

17 March 1772 , Cap-St-Ignace, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

9 March 1846 , Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Canada East

Parents & Family of François-Marcel BERNIER

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Born: 17 March 1772 in Cap-St-Ignace, Province of Québec, Canada

Parents of François-Marcel BERNIER

Father

François-Marcel BERNIER

Mother

Marie-Ursule BERNIER

Grandparents of François-Marcel BERNIER

Paternal grandparents

Augustin BERNIER Angélique BUTEAU

Maternal grandparents

Philippe BERNIER Marthe GAUDREAU

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

François-Marcel married Marie-Veronique DESROSIERS dite DUTREMBLE 17 November 1795 in Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Veronique DESROSIERS dite DUTREMBLE was born abt. 1780 in Québec Province, Canada. Marie-Veronique died 29 June 1873 in Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada. Marie-Veronique was the child of Joseph-Marie DESROSIERS dit DUTREMBLE and Veronique ST-PIERRE dite DESSAINT.

François-Marcel BERNIER died 9 March 1846 in Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Canada East.
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of François-Marcel BERNIER

François-Marcel BERNIER married

Marie-Veronique DESROSIERS dite DUTREMBLE
Marriage date: 17 November 1795
Marriage place: Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Lower Canada
Marie-Veronique DESROSIERS dite DUTREMBLE was the child of Joseph-Marie DESROSIERS dit DUTREMBLE and Veronique ST-PIERRE dite DESSAINT

Children of François-Marcel BERNIER and Marie-Veronique DESROSIERS dite DUTREMBLE

Marie-Julie BERNIER

Born: 13 June 1798, Cap-St-Ignace, Lower Canada
Died: 11 November 1862, Rimouski, Canada East

Married: Firmin FORTIN 7 April 1818 Place: Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, 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 — 1772
17 March 1772
Cap-St-Ignace, Province of Québec, Canada

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.

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)

1795 Marriage / Partner
François-Marcel BERNIER and Marie-Veronique DESROSIERS dite DUTREMBLE 17 November 1795, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada

He was 23 years old.

1798 Birth of Child
Marie-Julie BERNIER was born 13 June 1798, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

François-Marcel was 26 years old.

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

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.

1818 Marriage of Child
Marie-Julie BERNIER married 7 April 1818, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Lower Canada to Firmin FORTIN

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England