Marie-Josephe BERNIER
Born: 3 April 1782, Maskinongé, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 12 May 1784, Maskinongé, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 12 May 1784, Maskinongé, Province of Québec, Canada
Joseph-Marie
BERNIER
Born
Died
31 August 1840
,
Maskinongé, Lower Canada
Parents & Family of Joseph-Marie BERNIER
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Born: 6 May 1759 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Father:
Jean-Baptiste BERNIER
Mother:
Marguerite CANAC dite MARQUIS
Paternal grandparents:
Nicolas BERNIER
, Marguerite GALARNEAU
Maternal grandparents:
Jean-Baptiste CANAC dit MARQUIS
, Marguerite DROUIN
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Joseph-Marie married Marguerite GELINAS dite LACOURSE 25 June 1781 in Louiseville, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Marguerite GELINAS dite LACOURSE was born 12 March 1750 in Maskinongé, Canada, New France . Marguerite died 27 April 1790 in Maskinongé, Province of Québec, Canada . Marguerite was the child of Alexis GÉLINAS dit LACOURSE and Marguerite FOUCAULT dite COURCHESNE.
Joseph-Marie BERNIER died 31 August 1840 in Maskinongé, Lower Canada .
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Spouse & Children of Joseph-Marie BERNIER
Joseph-Marie BERNIER married 
Marguerite GELINAS dite LACOURSE
Marriage date: 25 June 1781
Marriage place: Louiseville, Province of Québec, Canada
Marguerite GELINAS dite LACOURSE was the child of Alexis GÉLINAS dit LACOURSE and Marguerite FOUCAULT dite COURCHESNE
Marguerite GELINAS dite LACOURSEMarriage date: 25 June 1781
Marriage place: Louiseville, Province of Québec, Canada
Marguerite GELINAS dite LACOURSE was the child of Alexis GÉLINAS dit LACOURSE and Marguerite FOUCAULT dite COURCHESNE
Children of Joseph-Marie BERNIER and Marguerite GELINAS dite LACOURSE
Antoine BERNIER
Born: 30 April 1784, Maskinongé, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 24 November 1786, Maskinongé, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 24 November 1786, Maskinongé, Province of Québec, Canada
Marguerite BERNIER
Born: 2 May 1787, Maskinongé, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 7 January 1832, Maskinongé, Lower Canada
Died: 7 January 1832, Maskinongé, Lower Canada
Married: Ambroise CLEMENT dit L'ALLEMAND 9 October 1809 Place: Maskinongé, Lower Canada
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Québec Genealogy Notes
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Québec Place Names Through History
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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 — 17596 May 1759
Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
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.
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.
1781 Marriage / PartnerJoseph-Marie BERNIER and Marguerite GELINAS dite LACOURSE 25 June 1781, Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)
He was 22 years old.
1782 Birth of ChildMarie-Josephe BERNIER was born 3 April 1782, Maskinongé, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph)
Joseph-Marie was 22 years old.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1784 Birth of ChildAntoine BERNIER was born 30 April 1784, Maskinongé, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph)
Joseph-Marie was 25 years old.
1784 Death of ChildMarie-Josephe BERNIER died 12 May 1784, Maskinongé, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph)
Joseph-Marie was 25 years old.
1786 Death of ChildAntoine BERNIER died 24 November 1786, Maskinongé, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph)
Joseph-Marie was 27 years old.
1787 Birth of ChildMarguerite BERNIER was born 2 May 1787, Maskinongé, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph)
Joseph-Marie was 28 years old.
1790 Death of Spouse/PartnerMarguerite GELINAS dite LACOURSE died 27 April 1790, Maskinongé, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph)
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada1809 Marriage of ChildMarguerite BERNIER married 9 October 1809, Maskinongé, Lower Canada to Ambroise CLEMENT dit L'ALLEMAND
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 England1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1832 Death of ChildMarguerite BERNIER died 7 January 1832, Maskinongé, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph)
Joseph-Marie was 72 years old.
1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of EnglandDeath — 184031 August 1840
Maskinongé, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 81.
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