Jean-Baptiste
BERGERON
Born
3 November 1766
,
Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada
Died
23 June 1836
,
Sorel, Lower Canada
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Born: 3 November 1766 in Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada
Father:
Michel BERGERON
Mother:
Josephte MASSON
Paternal grandparents:
Jacques BERGERON
, Marie-Anne DUBOIS
Maternal grandparents:
Barnabé MASSON
, Agnès GARNIER (GRENIER)
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Jean-Baptiste married Marie TESSIER 3 February 1794 in Sorel, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 11 children.
Marie TESSIER was born 10 September 1772 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre). Marie died 8 March 1840 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre). Marie was the child of Joseph TESSIER dit MAJOR and Marie-Catherine HUS COURNOYER MILLET.
Jean-Baptiste BERGERON died 23 June 1836 in Sorel, Lower Canada .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
Spouse & Children of Jean-Baptiste BERGERON
Jean-Baptiste BERGERON married 
Marie TESSIER
Marriage date: 3 February 1794
Marriage place: Sorel, Lower Canada
Source: Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
Marie TESSIER was the child of Joseph TESSIER dit MAJOR and Marie-Catherine HUS COURNOYER MILLET
So Many Children! French-Canadian Family Size in the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries
Marie TESSIERMarriage date: 3 February 1794
Marriage place: Sorel, Lower Canada
Source: Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
Marie TESSIER was the child of Joseph TESSIER dit MAJOR and Marie-Catherine HUS COURNOYER MILLET
So Many Children! French-Canadian Family Size in the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries
Children of Jean-Baptiste BERGERON and Marie TESSIER
Marie BERGERONBorn: November 1795, Sorel, Lower Canada
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Charles BERGERONBorn: 12 March 1796, Sorel, Lower Canada
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Julie BERGERONBorn: 29 June 1797, Sorel, Lower Canada
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Catherine BERGERONMarried: Barthélémy HUS LEMOINE 28 January 1823 Place: Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Jean-Baptiste BERGERONBorn: 11 October 1800, Sorel, Lower Canada
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Charles BERGERONBorn: 4 July 1802, Sorel, Lower Canada
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Marguerite BERGERONBorn: 16 February 1804, Sorel, Lower Canada
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Louise BERGERONMarried: Charles HUS LEMOINE 4 February 1834 Place: Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Sophie BERGERONBorn: 21 January 1810, Sorel, Lower Canada
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Maxime BERGERONBorn: 29 April 1812, Sorel, Lower Canada
Died: abt. 1853,
Died: abt. 1853,
Olivier BERGERONBorn: abt. 1813, , Québec Province, Canada
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Birth — 17663 November 1766
Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada
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.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1794 Marriage / PartnerJean-Baptiste BERGERON and Marie TESSIER 3 February 1794, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
He was 27 years old.
1794 marriage
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
1795 Birth of ChildMarie BERGERON was born November 1795, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Jean-Baptiste was 29 years old.
1796 Birth of ChildCharles BERGERON was born 12 March 1796, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Jean-Baptiste was 29 years old.
1797 Birth of ChildJulie BERGERON was born 29 June 1797, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Jean-Baptiste was 30 years old.
1798 Birth of ChildCatherine BERGERON was born 26 November 1798, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Jean-Baptiste was 32 years old.
1800 Birth of ChildJean-Baptiste BERGERON was born 11 October 1800, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Jean-Baptiste was 33 years old.
1802 Birth of ChildCharles BERGERON was born 4 July 1802, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Jean-Baptiste was 35 years old.
1804 Birth of ChildMarguerite BERGERON was born 16 February 1804, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Jean-Baptiste was 37 years old.
1805 Birth of ChildLouise BERGERON was born 26 November 1805, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Jean-Baptiste was 39 years old.
1810 Birth of ChildSophie BERGERON was born 21 January 1810, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Jean-Baptiste was 43 years old.
1812 Birth of ChildMaxime BERGERON was born 29 April 1812, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Jean-Baptiste was 45 years old.
1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England1823 Marriage of ChildCatherine BERGERON married 28 January 1823 , Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre) to Barthélémy HUS LEMOINE
1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1834 Marriage of ChildLouise BERGERON married 4 February 1834, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre) to Charles HUS LEMOINE
Death — 183623 June 1836
Sorel, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 69.
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