Joseph BERGERON (BERGEVIN)

Born

11 July 1750 , Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

Died

2 August 1831 , Châteauguay, Lower Canada

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Louis BERGEVIN dit LANGEVIN Marie-Josephte PARENT

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Born: 11 July 1750 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

Father: Louis BERGEVIN dit LANGEVIN

Mother: Marie-Josephte PARENT

Paternal grandparents: Louis BERGEVIN , Marguerite TESSIER

Maternal grandparents: Jean PARENT , Marie-Françoise BELANGER

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Joseph married Marie-Josephte PRIMEAU 14 August 1775 in Châteauguay, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Josephte PRIMEAU was born abt. 1757 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Marie-Josephte died 30 January 1840 in Sainte-Martine, Québec, Canada. Marie-Josephte was the child of Joseph PRIMEAU and Marie-Louise PETIT dite LALUMIERE.

Joseph BERGERON (BERGEVIN) died 2 August 1831 in Châteauguay, Lower 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.

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Joseph BERGERON (BERGEVIN) married

Marie-Josephte PRIMEAU
Marriage date: 14 August 1775
Marriage place: Châteauguay, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Josephte PRIMEAU was the child of Joseph PRIMEAU and Marie-Louise PETIT dite LALUMIERE

Children of Joseph BERGERON (BERGEVIN) and Marie-Josephte PRIMEAU

Louis BERGERON (BERGEVIN)

Born: 11 July 1785, Châteauguay, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: abt. 1861,

Married: Marie-Josephie MOISON 20 August 1810 Place: Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1750
11 July 1750
Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

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 Marriage / Partner
Joseph BERGERON (BERGEVIN) and Marie-Josephte PRIMEAU 14 August 1775 , Châteauguay, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-Chateauguay)

He was 25 years old.

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)

1785 Birth of Child
Louis BERGERON (BERGEVIN) was born 11 July 1785, Châteauguay, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-Chateauguay)

Joseph was 35 years old.

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)

1810 Marriage of Child
Louis BERGERON (BERGEVIN) married 20 August 1810, Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada to Marie-Josephie MOISON

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)