flag male ancestor  Joseph-Marie  BERNIER

  (b. 4 September 1748 Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France   d. 3 July 1826 Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada )  

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Joseph-Marie BERNIER was born 4 September 1748 in Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France

Joseph-Marie BERNIER was the child of Philippe BERNIER   and   Marthe GAUDREAU and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Philippe BERNIER and Ursule CARON (maternal)  Jean-Baptiste GAUDREAU and Marie-Françoise RICHARD

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Joseph-Marie  married  Marie-Geneviève BERNIER 7 February 1771 in Cap-St-Ignace, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Marie-Geneviève BERNIER  was born 13 May 1751 in Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola).  Marie-Geneviève died 12 April 1827 in Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur).  Marie-Geneviève was the child of Louis BERNIER dit RIGAUD and Geneviève BOIVIN.

Joseph-Marie BERNIER died 3 July 1826 in Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada .
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Did You Know? Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From 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.

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Joseph-Marie BERNIER married flag female ancestor Marie-Geneviève BERNIER-- Date: 7 February 1771 Place: Cap-St-Ignace, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Geneviève BERNIER was the child of Louis BERNIER dit RIGAUD and Geneviève BOIVIN




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birth1748 Birth
4 September 1748
Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France
Kings and Queens1763 - France cedes its North American posessions to Britain by the Treaty of Paris, ending the Seven Years War (French and Indian War). Quebec City French-speaking Catholics were now under the rule of Protestant Britain under King George III.
marriage1771 Marriage / Partner
Joseph-Marie BERNIER and Marie-Geneviève BERNIER 7 February 1771, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

He was 22 years old.
1771 Birth of Child
Joseph-Marie BERNIER was born 6 November 1771, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

Joseph-Marie was 23 years old.
1773 Birth of Child
Marie-Geneviève BERNIER was born 5 August 1773, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Joseph-Marie was 24 years old.
News1775 - 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.
1789 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise BERNIER was born 22 April 1789, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

Joseph-Marie was 40 years old.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1797 Marriage of Child
Marie-Geneviève BERNIER married 6 October 1797, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur) to François PALARDY
marriage1797 Marriage of Child
Joseph-Marie BERNIER married 29 December 1797, Saint-Marc-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada to Judith GUYON dite DION
marriage1800 Marriage of Child
Marcelline BERNIER married 24 November 1800, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur) to Pierre LEDOUX
marriage1806 Marriage of Child
Julien BERNIER married 8 February 1806, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur) to Apolline (Pauline) LACASSE
marriage1809 Marriage of Child
Marie-Louise BERNIER married 9 January 1809 , La Présentation, Québec, Canada (La Presentation-de-la-Sainte-Vierge) to Joseph JARRET dit BEAUREGARD
1816 Death of Child
Marie-Geneviève BERNIER died 4 August 1816, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur)

Joseph-Marie was 67 years old.
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
death1826 Death
3 July 1826
Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada

He died at the age of 77.
Added: 4/16/2015 5:09:29 PM - Updated: 5/16/2024 1:40:47 PM

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