Johann Andreas
BERK (BARK)
Born
abt. 1751
,
Germany
Died
25 April 1820
,
Lanoraie, Lower Canada
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Born: abt. 1751 in Germany
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Johann Andreas married Euphrosine MANDEVILLE 20 October 1783 in Berthierville, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Euphrosine MANDEVILLE was born 16 March 1762 in Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier). Euphrosine died 14 December 1839 in La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada (Isle Dupas). Euphrosine was the child of Joseph MANDEVILLE and Marguérite CHARRON dite DUCHARME.
Johann Andreas BERK (BARK) died 25 April 1820 in Lanoraie, Lower Canada .
son of Andre Berk and Elizabeth ?
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Recorded occupation: Soldat Brunswick, régiment Riedesel, compagnie Speth
The soldat, or soldier, is the first military rank in the army, at the first level of military hierarchy.Some of the first soldiers to set foot on Canadian soil were French or English men, hired by companies engaged in exploration or the fur trade. These companies were responsible for all costs associated with the soldiers: recruitment, overseas travel, equipment, maintenance and salary. The soldiers were responsible for protecting the expeditions and their interests.
Source: tfcq.ca
A Soldier's Tale: Life as a Soldat in 18th Century New France
Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.
Spouse & Children of Johann Andreas BERK (BARK)
Johann Andreas BERK (BARK) married 
Euphrosine MANDEVILLE
Marriage date: 20 October 1783
Marriage place: Berthierville, Province of Québec, Canada
Euphrosine MANDEVILLE was the child of Joseph MANDEVILLE and Marguérite CHARRON dite DUCHARME
Euphrosine MANDEVILLEMarriage date: 20 October 1783
Marriage place: Berthierville, Province of Québec, Canada
Euphrosine MANDEVILLE was the child of Joseph MANDEVILLE and Marguérite CHARRON dite DUCHARME
Children of Johann Andreas BERK (BARK) and Euphrosine MANDEVILLE
Euphrosine BARK (BARTHE)Married: Louis Joseph FIOLKOSKI 27 January 1818 Place: La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada (Isle Dupas)
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1783 Marriage / PartnerJohann Andreas BERK (BARK) and Euphrosine MANDEVILLE 20 October 1783, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1792 Birth of ChildEuphrosine BARK (BARTHE) was born 3 May 1792, Saint-Cuthbert, Québec, Canada
1818 Marriage of ChildEuphrosine BARK (BARTHE) married 27 January 1818, La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada (Isle Dupas) to Louis Joseph FIOLKOSKI
Death — 182025 April 1820
Lanoraie, Lower Canada
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