Alfred BERGERON

(b. 3 May 1827 , Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Lower Canada d. 30 November 1872 , St-Flavien, Quebec, Canada )

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Alfred BERGERON was born 3 May 1827 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Lower Canada

Alfred BERGERON was the child of Antoine BERGERON and Louise GENEST and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre BERGERON and Charlotte DUSSAULT (maternal) Alexis GENEST and Charlotte AUBIN

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

Alfred married Lucie BIBEAU 23 August 1847 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Lucie BIBEAU was born 23 April 1826 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada. Lucie was the child of François-Xavier BIBEAU and Julie CROTEAU.

Alfred BERGERON died 30 November 1872 in St-Flavien, Quebec, 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Family and Children of Alfred BERGERON

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Alfred BERGERON married

Lucie BIBEAU-- Date: 23 August 1847 Place: Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada East
Lucie BIBEAU was the child of François-Xavier BIBEAU and Julie CROTEAU

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Children of Alfred BERGERON and Lucie BIBEAU:

Marie Clarice "Clarisse" BERGERON (b.27 December 1851, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada East d. 1 April 1921, Lampman, Saskatchewan, Canada)
m. Lazare Martin COTE 26 July 1881 in L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

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1827 Birth
3 May 1827
Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Lower Canada

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

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)

1847 Marriage / Partner
Alfred BERGERON and Lucie BIBEAU 23 August 1847, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada

He was 20 years old.

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

1851 Birth of Child
Marie Clarice "Clarisse" BERGERON was born 27 December 1851, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada

Alfred was 24 years old.

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

1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.

1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1867 - Canada becomes a sovereign nation by an act of the British Parliament (the British North America Act). Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick are united as the Dominion of Canada.