Marie-Louise CHEVALIER

Born

17 March 1731 , Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

Died

1 July 1797 , Cap-St-Ignace, Lower Canada

Marie-Louise married Jean-Baptiste BERNIER 16 July 1753 in Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jean-Baptiste BERNIER was born 2 April 1733 in Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France . Jean-Baptiste died 30 December 1792 in Cap-St-Ignace, Lower Canada . Jean-Baptiste was the child of Pierre-Basile BERNIER and Marie-Josephe FORTIN .

Parents & Family of Marie-Louise CHEVALIER

Parents of Marie-Louise CHEVALIER

Father

Rene-Lucien CHEVALIER

Mother

Genevieve RICHARD

Grandparents of Marie-Louise CHEVALIER

Paternal grandparents

Jean CHEVALIER Marguerite-Madeleine AVICE

Maternal grandparents

Pierre RICHARD Françoise MIVILLE dite DESCHENES

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Marie-Louise CHEVALIER

Marie-Louise CHEVALIER married

Jean-Baptiste BERNIER
Marriage date: 16 July 1753
Marriage place: Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France
Jean-Baptiste BERNIER was the child of Pierre-Basile BERNIER and Marie-Josephe FORTIN

Children of Jean-Baptiste BERNIER and Marie-Louise CHEVALIER

Modeste BERNIER

Born: 24 March 1762, Cap-St-Ignace, Canada
Died: 2 May 1836, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Lower Canada

Married: Francois CARON 19 January 1779 Place: Cap-St-Ignace, Province of Québec, 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 — 1731
17 March 1731
Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

1753 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Louise CHEVALIER and Jean-Baptiste BERNIER 16 July 1753, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

She was 22 years old.

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

1762 Birth of Child
Modeste BERNIER was born 24 March 1762, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Marie-Louise was 31 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.

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.