Louis-Michel BERTRAND

(b. 29 September 1737 , Montréal, Canada, New France d. 18 January 1808 , Rigaud, Lower Canada )

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Louis-Michel BERTRAND was born 29 September 1737 in Montréal, Canada, New France

Louis-Michel BERTRAND was the child of Jacques BERTRAND and Marie-Louise DUMOCHEL and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean BERTRAND and Charlotte BÉRARD (maternal) Paul DUMOUCHEL and Marie-Louise TESSIER

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

Louis-Michel married Charlotte BERTRAND 6 June 1763 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Charlotte BERTRAND was born 13 December 1744 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Charlotte died 15 March 1778 in Vaudreuil, Québec, Canada (Vaudreuil-Dorion). Charlotte was the child of Paul BERTRAND dit DESROCHERS and Charlotte LONGTIN.

Louis-Michel BERTRAND died 18 January 1808 in Rigaud, Lower Canada .
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Occupation

Louis-Michel BERTRAND was a Menusier.

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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Louis-Michel BERTRAND married

Charlotte BERTRAND-- Date: 6 June 1763 Place: La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Charlotte BERTRAND was the child of Paul BERTRAND dit DESROCHERS and Charlotte LONGTIN

Children of Louis-Michel BERTRAND and Charlotte BERTRAND:

Joseph BERTRAND (b.21 March 1769, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Suzanne LEGROS 26 November 1798 in Vaudreuil, Québec, Canada (Vaudreuil-Dorion)

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1737 Birth
29 September 1737
Montréal, 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.

1763 Marriage / Partner
Louis-Michel BERTRAND and Charlotte BERTRAND 6 June 1763, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

He was 25 years old.

1769 Birth of Child
Joseph BERTRAND was born 21 March 1769, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Louis-Michel was 31 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.