Pierre
BERNARD
Born
4 July 1771
,
Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Died
28 May 1854
,
Saint-Pie, Canada East
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Born: 4 July 1771 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Father:
François BERNARD
Mother:
Marguerite PETITOT
Paternal grandparents:
Jean Baptiste BERNARD
, Marie Cecile GAUDET
Maternal grandparents:
Denis PETITOT
, Marie Josephe GRANGER
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Pierre married Marie-Charlotte GAUDET 20 September 1791 in Contrecœur, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Charlotte GAUDET was born 25 February 1774 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada. Marie-Charlotte died 4 August 1853 in Saint-Pie, Québec, Canada. Marie-Charlotte was the child of Michel GAUDET and Marie Josephte GIROUARD.
Pierre BERNARD died 28 May 1854 in Saint-Pie, Canada East.
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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 Pierre BERNARD
Pierre BERNARD married 
Marie-Charlotte GAUDET
Marriage date: 20 September 1791
Marriage place: Contrecœur, Lower Canada
Marie-Charlotte GAUDET was the child of Michel GAUDET and Marie Josephte GIROUARD
Marie-Charlotte GAUDETMarriage date: 20 September 1791
Marriage place: Contrecœur, Lower Canada
Marie-Charlotte GAUDET was the child of Michel GAUDET and Marie Josephte GIROUARD
Children of Pierre BERNARD and Marie-Charlotte GAUDET
Marie-Charlotte BERNARDBorn: 16 April 1794, Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: François DANIEL 20 July 1812 Place: Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur)
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Birth — 17714 July 1771
Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, 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
1791 Marriage / PartnerPierre BERNARD and Marie-Charlotte GAUDET 20 September 1791, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)
He was 20 years old.
1794 Birth of ChildMarie-Charlotte BERNARD was born 16 April 1794, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur)
Pierre was 22 years old.
1812 Marriage of ChildMarie-Charlotte BERNARD married 20 July 1812, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur) to François DANIEL
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 England1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England1841 - 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)
1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
1853 Death of Spouse/PartnerMarie-Charlotte GAUDET died 4 August 1853, Saint-Pie, Québec, Canada
Death — 185428 May 1854
Saint-Pie, Canada East
He died at the age of 82.
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