François
BERGERON
Born
8 August 1645
,
Saint-Hilaire-Des-Loges, Vendée, Pays De La Loire, France
Died
12 May 1726
,
Louiseville, Canada, New France
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Born: 8 August 1645 in Saint-Hilaire-Des-Loges, Vendée, Pays De La Loire, France
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François was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1676.
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
François married Étiennette LECLERC 3 November 1676 in Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 9 children.
Étiennette LECLERC was born 28 May 1663 in Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers). Étiennette died 18 April 1715 in Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup). Étiennette was the child of Florent LECLERC and Marie GENDRE.
François BERGERON died 12 May 1726 in Louiseville, Canada, New France .
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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 François BERGERON
François BERGERON married 
Étiennette LECLERC
Marriage date: 3 November 1676
Marriage place: Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France
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Étiennette LECLERC was the child of Florent LECLERC and Marie GENDRE
Étiennette LECLERCMarriage date: 3 November 1676
Marriage place: Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France
See marriage record for François BERGERON and Étiennette LECLERCÉtiennette LECLERC was the child of Florent LECLERC and Marie GENDRE
Marriage notes:
Marriage found at Immaculee Conception, Trois Rivieres in Drouin Collection
"...daughter Etiennette, sometimes called Stephanie (1663-1724?), joined her life to that of Francois Bergeron, originally from Poitou and ancestor of a good number of Canadian families still bearing his name."
Thomas J. Laforest
Our French-Canadian Ancestors : Volume IV, Page 141
Children of François BERGERON and Étiennette LECLERC
François BERGERONBorn: 11 February 1682, Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France
Died: 29 November 1758, Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France
Died: 29 November 1758, Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France
Jeanne BERGERONMarried: Nicolas VANASSE 11 January 1701 Place: Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)
Married: Louis DALPE 18 November 1725 Place: Maskinongé, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph)
Marie-Claire BERGERONBorn: 14 June 1686, Sorel, Canada, New France
Died: 19 March 1767, Yamachiche, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 19 March 1767, Yamachiche, Province of Québec, Canada
Married: Jean-Charles VACHER dit LACERTE 5 November 1709 Place: Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)
Marie-Marguerite BERGERONMarried: Jean-Baptiste-François FOUCAULT dit COURCHESNE 6 February 1708 Place: Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)
Pierre BERGERONBorn: 15 July 1691, Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France
Died: 12 November 1764 , Louiseville, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 12 November 1764 , Louiseville, Province of Québec, Canada
Married: Marie-Madeleine GIGUERE 28 April 1716 Place: Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada
Married: Marie-Jeanne FOUCHER (FAUCHER) 26 January 1761 Place: Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)
Maurice BERGERONBorn: 10 May 1694, Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France
Died: 5 May 1728, Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France
Died: 5 May 1728, Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France
Marie-Charlotte BERGERONBorn: 21 September 1696, Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France
Died: 12 June 1768 , Yamachiche, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 12 June 1768 , Yamachiche, Province of Québec, Canada
Married: Maurice GÉLINAS dit BELLEMARE 11 October 1723 Place: Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)
Marie-Françoise BERGERONBorn: 17 August 1699, Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France
Died: 29 April 1733, Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France
Died: 29 April 1733, Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France
Married: Etienne LESIEGE 8 November 1718 Place: Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada
Claude-Philibert BERGERONBorn: abt. 1701, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 6 January 1788, Rivière-du-Loup, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 6 January 1788, Rivière-du-Loup, Province of Québec, Canada
Married: Marie-Louise COUTU (COTTU) 27 April 1733 Place: Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada
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Birth — 16458 August 1645
Saint-Hilaire-Des-Loges, Vendée, Pays De La Loire, France
1676 Marriage / PartnerFrançois BERGERON and Étiennette LECLERC 3 November 1676, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)
He was 31 years old.
1682 Birth of ChildFrançois BERGERON was born 11 February 1682, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)
François was 36 years old.
1686 Birth of ChildMarie-Claire BERGERON was born 14 June 1686, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
François was 40 years old.
1691 Birth of ChildPierre BERGERON was born 15 July 1691, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)
François was 45 years old.
1694 Birth of ChildMaurice BERGERON was born 10 May 1694, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)
François was 48 years old.
1696 Birth of ChildMarie-Charlotte BERGERON was born 21 September 1696, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)
François was 51 years old.
1699 Birth of ChildMarie-Françoise BERGERON was born 17 August 1699, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)
François was 54 years old.
1701 Marriage of ChildJeanne BERGERON married 11 January 1701, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers) to Nicolas VANASSE
1708 Marriage of ChildMarie-Marguerite BERGERON married 6 February 1708, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers) to Jean-Baptiste-François FOUCAULT dit COURCHESNE
1709 Marriage of ChildMarie-Claire BERGERON married 5 November 1709, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers) to Jean-Charles VACHER dit LACERTE
1715 Death of Spouse/PartnerÉtiennette LECLERC died 18 April 1715, Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)
1716 Marriage of ChildPierre BERGERON married 28 April 1716, Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada to Marie-Madeleine GIGUERE
1718 Marriage of ChildMarie-Françoise BERGERON married 8 November 1718, Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada to Etienne LESIEGE
1723 Marriage of ChildMarie-Charlotte BERGERON married 11 October 1723, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers) to Maurice GÉLINAS dit BELLEMARE
1725 Marriage of ChildJeanne BERGERON married 18 November 1725 , Maskinongé, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph) to Louis DALPE
1726 Death
Death found at Saint Antoine de la Riviere du Loup, Louiseville, Quebec in Drouin Collection
Francois Bergeron
12 May 1726
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Death found at Saint Antoine de la Riviere du Loup, Louiseville, Quebec in Drouin Collection
Francois Bergeron
12 May 1726
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