Francois-Xavier
BERGERON
Born
27 July 1819
,
Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada
Died
4 August 1898
,
Saint-Siméon, Québec, Canada
Parents & Family of Francois-Xavier BERGERON
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Born: 27 July 1819 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada
Father:
Jean-François BERGERON
Mother:
Claire GAGNON
Paternal grandparents:
André BERGERON
, Elisabeth SAVARD
Maternal grandparents:
Jean-Marc GAGNON
, Marie-Augustine BOUCHARD
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Francois-Xavier married Felicite DUCHESNE 31 August 1841 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Felicite DUCHESNE was born 10 October 1824 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic). Felicite died 3 June 1907 in Saint-Siméon, Québec, Canada (St-Simeon). Felicite was the child of Francois DUCHESNE and Marie AUDET dite LAPOINTE.
Francois-Xavier BERGERON died 4 August 1898 in Saint-Siméon, Québec, 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 Francois-Xavier BERGERON
Francois-Xavier BERGERON married 
Felicite DUCHESNE
Marriage date: 31 August 1841
Marriage place: Isle-aux-Coudres, Canada East
Felicite DUCHESNE was the child of Francois DUCHESNE and Marie AUDET dite LAPOINTE
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Felicite DUCHESNEMarriage date: 31 August 1841
Marriage place: Isle-aux-Coudres, Canada East
Felicite DUCHESNE was the child of Francois DUCHESNE and Marie AUDET dite LAPOINTE
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Francois-Xavier BERGERON and Felicite DUCHESNE
Laure BERGERONBorn: abt. 1851, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Johnny TREMBLAY 30 January 1883 Place: Saint-Siméon, Québec, Canada (St-Simeon)
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Birth — 181927 July 1819
Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada
1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
1841 Marriage / PartnerFrancois-Xavier BERGERON and Felicite DUCHESNE 31 August 1841, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)
He was 22 years old.
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)
1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.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.
1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada 1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada1883 Marriage of ChildLaure BERGERON married 30 January 1883, Saint-Siméon, Québec, Canada (St-Simeon) to Johnny TREMBLAY
1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park. 1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)
First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented
1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Death — 18984 August 1898
Saint-Siméon, Québec, Canada
He died at the age of 79.
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