Jean-François BERGERON

Born

2 November 1789 , Isle-aux-Coudres, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

9 December 1847 , Isle-aux-Coudres, Canada East

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André BERGERON Elisabeth SAVARD

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Born: 2 November 1789 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Province of Québec, Canada

Father: André BERGERON

Mother: Elisabeth SAVARD

Paternal grandparents: Andre BERGERON , Louise DESGAGNES

Maternal grandparents: François-Louis SAVARD , Marie-Anne-Victoire GIRARD

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Jean-François married Claire GAGNON 13 October 1812 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Claire GAGNON was born 20 July 1786 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres). Claire died 6 December 1860 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres). Claire was the child of Jean-Marc GAGNON and Marie-Augustine BOUCHARD.

Jean-François BERGERON died 9 December 1847 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Canada East .
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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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Jean-François BERGERON married

Claire GAGNON
Marriage date: 13 October 1812
Marriage place: Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada
Claire GAGNON was the child of Jean-Marc GAGNON and Marie-Augustine BOUCHARD

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Children of Jean-François BERGERON and Claire GAGNON

Adelaide BERGERON

Born: 29 July 1813, Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada
Died: 24 May 1893, Sainte-Agnès, Québec, Canada

Married: Hippolyte LAJOIE 19 October 1840 Place: Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

Marie-Anastasie BERGERON

Born: 4 May 1815, Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada
Died: 5 August 1875, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada

Married: Francois-Pascal TREMBLAY 17 October 1840 Place: Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

Francois-Xavier BERGERON

Born: 27 July 1819, Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada
Died: 4 August 1898, Saint-Siméon, Québec, Canada

Married: Felicite DUCHESNE 31 August 1841 Place: Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

Toussaint BERGERON

Born: abt. 1821, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Genevieve DESBIENS 10 February 1846 Place: Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

Henriette BERGERON

Born: 13 December 1823, Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada
Died: 9 August 1893, Saint-Hilarion, Québec, Canada

Married: François TREMBLAY 7 January 1851 Place: Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

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Birth — 1789
2 November 1789
Isle-aux-Coudres, Province of Québec, Canada

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)

1812 Marriage / Partner
Jean-François BERGERON and Claire GAGNON 13 October 1812, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

He was 22 years old.

1813 Birth of Child
Adelaide BERGERON was born 29 July 1813, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

Jean-François was 23 years old.

1815 Birth of Child
Marie-Anastasie BERGERON was born 4 May 1815, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

Jean-François was 25 years old.

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.

1819 Birth of Child
Francois-Xavier BERGERON was born 27 July 1819, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

Jean-François was 29 years old.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

1823 Birth of Child
Henriette BERGERON was born 13 December 1823, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

Jean-François was 34 years old.

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)

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

1840 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anastasie BERGERON married 17 October 1840, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres) to Francois-Pascal TREMBLAY

1840 Marriage of Child
Adelaide BERGERON married 19 October 1840, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres) to Hippolyte LAJOIE

1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada

1841 Marriage of Child
Francois-Xavier BERGERON married 31 August 1841, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres) to Felicite DUCHESNE

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)

1846 Marriage of Child
Toussaint BERGERON married 10 February 1846, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres) to Genevieve DESBIENS