Jovite BERGERON

Born

24 January 1821 , Les Éboulements, Lower Canada

Died

29 February 1892 , Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada

Jovite married Domithilde GAGNON 27 January 1846 in Les Éboulements, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Domithilde GAGNON was born 24 November 1826 in Les Éboulements, Lower Canada . Domithilde died 26 May 1904 in Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada . Domithilde was the child of Gregoire GAGNON and Helene ROCHEFORT dite LURET .

Parents & Family of Jovite BERGERON

Parents of Jovite BERGERON

Father

Jean-Baptiste BERGERON

Mother

Marie-Claire BOIVIN

Grandparents of Jovite BERGERON

Paternal grandparents

Joseph-Louis BERGERON Marie-Josephte DURETTE

Maternal grandparents

Louis BOIVIN Marie-Felicite TREMBLAY

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Jovite BERGERON

Jovite BERGERON married

Domithilde GAGNON
Marriage date: 27 January 1846
Marriage place: Les Éboulements, Canada East

See marriage record for Jovite BERGERON and Domithilde GAGNON
Domithilde GAGNON was the child of Gregoire GAGNON and Helene ROCHEFORT dite LURET

Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec

Children of Jovite BERGERON and Domithilde GAGNON

Marie-Josephine BERGERON

Born: 3 December 1848, Les Éboulements, Canada East
Died: ,

Married: Prosper TREMBLAY 2 February 1869 Place: Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada

Virginie BERGERON

Born: 5 October 1850, Les Éboulements, Canada East
Died: 22 October 1913, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada

Married: Thomas TREMBLAY 9 January 1877 Place: Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada

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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 — 1821
24 January 1821
Les Éboulements, Lower Canada

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

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

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 / Partner
Jovite BERGERON and Domithilde GAGNON 27 January 1846, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

He was 25 years old.

1848 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephine BERGERON was born 3 December 1848, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Jovite was 27 years old.

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1850 Birth of Child
Virginie BERGERON was born 5 October 1850, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Jovite was 29 years old.

1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.

1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.

1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1867 - Canada becomes a sovereign nation by an act of the British Parliament (the British North America Act). Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick are united as the Dominion of Canada.