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Hilaire BERNARD was born 3 June 1644 in France
Hilaire BERNARD was the child of ? and ?Hilaire was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1694.
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Hilaire married Marie-Madeleine VOYER 3 November 1694 in Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie-Madeleine VOYER was born 8 August 1666 in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer). Marie-Madeleine died 1 October 1711 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Marie-Madeleine was the child of Pierre VOYER and Catherine CRAMPON.
Hilaire married (2) Gabrielle D'ANNEVILLE 22 September 1712 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France . Gabrielle D'ANNEVILLE was born abt. 1651 in France. Gabrielle died 12 October 1728 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City).
Hilaire BERNARD died 30 November 1729 in Québec, Canada, New France .
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Occupation
Hilaire BERNARD was a mason, building contractor, “architect,” royal surveyor, court officer, legal practitioner, attorney, and notary.
The maçon, or mason, was a person who worked in stone or brick construction. Also known as a brick mason, stone mason or bricklayer, the mason was a craftsman who laid bricks to construct brickwork, or who laid any combination of stones, bricks, cinder blocks, or similar pieces.
Source: tfcq.ca
Hilaire BERNARD was a mason, building contractor, “architect,” royal surveyor, court officer, legal practitioner, attorney, and notary.
The maçon, or mason, was a person who worked in stone or brick construction. Also known as a brick mason, stone mason or bricklayer, the mason was a craftsman who laid bricks to construct brickwork, or who laid any combination of stones, bricks, cinder blocks, or similar pieces.
Source: tfcq.ca
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.
Family and Children of Hilaire BERNARD
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Marie-Madeleine VOYER-- Date: 3 November 1694 Place: Québec, Canada, New France
Marie-Madeleine VOYER was the child of Pierre VOYER and Catherine CRAMPON
Children of Hilaire BERNARD and Marie-Madeleine VOYER:
Marie-Anne BERNARD (b.12 January 1699, Québec, Canada, New France d. 20 May 1734, Québec, Canada, New France )
m. René-Charles LAGUE 12 February 1714 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
Francoise-Hilaire BERNARD (b.26 March 1708, Québec, Canada, New France d. 9 November 1784, Charlesbourg, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Andre BERNIER 28 November 1724 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
Hilaire BERNARD married
Gabrielle D'ANNEVILLE-- Date: 22 September 1712 Place: Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France
Children of Hilaire BERNARD and Gabrielle D'ANNEVILLE:
Marie-Madeleine VOYER-- Date: 3 November 1694 Place: Québec, Canada, New France Marie-Madeleine VOYER was the child of Pierre VOYER and Catherine CRAMPON
Children of Hilaire BERNARD and Marie-Madeleine VOYER:
Marie-Anne BERNARD (b.12 January 1699, Québec, Canada, New France d. 20 May 1734, Québec, Canada, New France )m. René-Charles LAGUE 12 February 1714 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
Francoise-Hilaire BERNARD (b.26 March 1708, Québec, Canada, New France d. 9 November 1784, Charlesbourg, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada )m. Andre BERNIER 28 November 1724 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
Hilaire BERNARD married
Gabrielle D'ANNEVILLE-- Date: 22 September 1712 Place: Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France Children of Hilaire BERNARD and Gabrielle D'ANNEVILLE:
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1644 Birth 3 June 1644
France
Biography
BERNARD DE LA RIVIÈRE (Darivière), HILAIRE, mason, building contractor, “architect,” royal surveyor, court officer, legal practitioner, seigneurial attorney, and notary; b. c. 1640 in France; buried 1 Dec. 1729 at Quebec.
Hilaire Bernard de La Rivière was a building contractor. It was in this capacity that in 1688 Bishop Saint-Vallier [La Croix], who was at the time in France, engaged him to direct the work of enlarging the cathedral of Quebec and of building a church in Lower Town, the future Notre-Dame des Victoires. Once in Canada, La Rivière asked Intendant Champigny [Bochart] to commission him as “royal measurer and surveyor”; this was done on 20 July 1689, even more easily perhaps since – as the intendant mentions – he had already exercised the same functions in France. He came to Canada with his wife, Marguerite Gillet. As far as we know, the couple had no children. Madame La Rivière was drowned at Sept-Îles, in 1693, when the Carossol was shipwrecked on the way back to...Read MORE...
Dictionary of Canadian Biography, University of Toronto/Université Laval, 2003
BERNARD DE LA RIVIÈRE (Darivière), HILAIRE, mason, building contractor, “architect,” royal surveyor, court officer, legal practitioner, seigneurial attorney, and notary; b. c. 1640 in France; buried 1 Dec. 1729 at Quebec.
Hilaire Bernard de La Rivière was a building contractor. It was in this capacity that in 1688 Bishop Saint-Vallier [La Croix], who was at the time in France, engaged him to direct the work of enlarging the cathedral of Quebec and of building a church in Lower Town, the future Notre-Dame des Victoires. Once in Canada, La Rivière asked Intendant Champigny [Bochart] to commission him as “royal measurer and surveyor”; this was done on 20 July 1689, even more easily perhaps since – as the intendant mentions – he had already exercised the same functions in France. He came to Canada with his wife, Marguerite Gillet. As far as we know, the couple had no children. Madame La Rivière was drowned at Sept-Îles, in 1693, when the Carossol was shipwrecked on the way back to...Read MORE...
Dictionary of Canadian Biography, University of Toronto/Université Laval, 2003
1694 Marriage / PartnerHilaire BERNARD and Marie-Madeleine VOYER 3 November 1694, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
He was 50 years old.
1699 Birth of ChildMarie-Anne BERNARD was born 12 January 1699, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
Hilaire was 54 years old.
1708 Birth of ChildFrancoise-Hilaire BERNARD was born 26 March 1708, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
Hilaire was 63 years old.
1711 Death of Spouse/PartnerMarie-Madeleine VOYER died 1 October 1711, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
1712 Marriage / PartnerHilaire BERNARD and Gabrielle D'ANNEVILLE 22 September 1712, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)
He was 68 years old.
1714 Marriage of ChildMarie-Anne BERNARD married 12 February 1714, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City) to René-Charles LAGUE
1724 Marriage of ChildFrancoise-Hilaire BERNARD married 28 November 1724, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City) to Andre BERNIER
1728 Death of Spouse/PartnerGabrielle D'ANNEVILLE died 12 October 1728, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
1729 Death 30 November 1729
Québec, Canada, New France
He died at the age of 85.
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