Marie-Louise BERNIER

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14 April 1738 , Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France

Died

4 March 1815 , La Pocatière, Lower Canada

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Pierre-Basile BERNIER Marie-Josephe FORTIN

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Born: 14 April 1738 in Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France

Father: Pierre-Basile BERNIER

Mother: Marie-Josephe FORTIN

Paternal grandparents: Pierre BERNIER , Marie-Françoise BOULET (BOULAY)

Maternal grandparents: Pierre FORTIN , Gertrude HUDON dite BEAULIEU

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Marie-Louise married Germain DIONNE 16 January 1754 in Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Germain DIONNE was born 30 September 1731 in La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere). Germain died 31 December 1787 in La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere). Germain was the child of Augustin DIONNE and Marie-Angélique MOREAU.

Marie-Louise BERNIER died 4 March 1815 in La Pocatière, 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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Marie-Louise BERNIER married

Germain DIONNE
Marriage date: 16 January 1754
Marriage place: Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France

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Germain DIONNE was the child of Augustin DIONNE and Marie-Angélique MOREAU

Children of Germain DIONNE and Marie-Louise BERNIER

Marie-Louise DIONNE

Born: 5 March 1755, La Pocatière, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Clement GOSSELIN 22 January 1770 Place: La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

Pierre-Antoine DIONNE

Born: December 2, 1766, La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: March 24, 1832, La Pocatière, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Angelique OUELLET 4 November 1788 Place: La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

Victoire DIONNE

Born: 19 January 1775, La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 13 August 1851, La Pocatière, Canada East

Married: Joseph OUELLET 20 August 1792 Place: La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

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Birth — 1738
14 April 1738
Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France

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

1754 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Louise BERNIER and Germain DIONNE 16 January 1754, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

She was 15 years old.

1755 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise DIONNE was born 5 March 1755, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

Marie-Louise was 16 years old.

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.

1766 Birth of Child
Pierre-Antoine DIONNE was born December 2, 1766, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

Marie-Louise was 28 years old.

1770 Marriage of Child
Marie-Louise DIONNE married 22 January 1770, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere) to Clement GOSSELIN

1775 Birth of Child
Victoire DIONNE was born 19 January 1775, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

Marie-Louise was 36 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)

1787 Death of Spouse/Partner
Germain DIONNE died 31 December 1787, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

1788 Marriage of Child
Pierre-Antoine DIONNE married 4 November 1788, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere) to Marie-Angelique OUELLET

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1792 Marriage of Child
Victoire DIONNE married 20 August 1792, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere) to Joseph OUELLET

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

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

Death — 1815
4 March 1815
La Pocatière, Lower Canada
She died at the age of 76.

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