Marguerite BERNARD

(b. abt. 1761 , Québec Province, Canada d. 27 October 1833 , Saint-Ambroise-de-la-Jeune-Lorette, Lower Canada )

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Marguerite BERNARD was born abt. 1761 in Québec Province, Canada

Marguerite BERNARD was the child of Pierre-Antoine BERNARD and Josephe-Madeleine PAGEAU (PAGEOT) and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre BERNARD and Marie-Genevieve GIROUX (maternal) Thomas PAGEOT (PAGEAU) and Marie-Madeleine GERVAIS

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

Marguerite married Joseph COTIN dit DUGAL 1 February 1780 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joseph COTIN dit DUGAL was born 28 March 1754 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada. Joseph died 4 February 1818 in Saint-Ambroise-de-la-Jeune-Lorette, Québec, Canada (Loretteville). Joseph was the child of Augustin COTIN dit DUGAL and Charlotte-Laurence FLUET.

Marguerite BERNARD died 27 October 1833 in Saint-Ambroise-de-la-Jeune-Lorette, 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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Marguerite BERNARD married

Joseph COTIN dit DUGAL-- Date: 1 February 1780 Place: Charlesbourg, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada
Joseph COTIN dit DUGAL was the child of Augustin COTIN dit DUGAL and Charlotte-Laurence FLUET

Children of Joseph COTIN dit DUGAL and Marguerite BERNARD:

Augustin COTIN dit DUGAL (b.21 August 1790, Charlesbourg, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Julie PLAMONDON 12 June 1815 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation)

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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.

1780 Marriage / Partner
Marguerite BERNARD and Joseph COTIN dit DUGAL 1 February 1780, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1790 Birth of Child
Augustin COTIN dit DUGAL was born 21 August 1790, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

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)

1815 Marriage of Child
Augustin COTIN dit DUGAL married 12 June 1815, L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation) to Julie PLAMONDON

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.