Marie
TESSIER
Born
10 September 1772
,
Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada
Died
8 March 1840
,
Sorel, Lower Canada
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Marie TESSIER married 
Jean-Baptiste BERGERON
Marriage date: 3 February 1794
Marriage place: Sorel, Lower Canada
Source: Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
Jean-Baptiste BERGERON was the child of Michel BERGERON and Josephte MASSON
So Many Children! French-Canadian Family Size in the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries
Jean-Baptiste BERGERONMarriage date: 3 February 1794
Marriage place: Sorel, Lower Canada
Source: Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
Jean-Baptiste BERGERON was the child of Michel BERGERON and Josephte MASSON
So Many Children! French-Canadian Family Size in the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries
Children of Jean-Baptiste BERGERON and Marie TESSIER
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- Early 1600s–1760
- Canada, New France
- 1760–1763
- Canada
- 1763–1791
- Province of Québec
- 1791–1867
- Lower Canada
- 1867–present
- Québec, Canada
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Birth — 177210 September 1772
Sorel, 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
1794 Marriage / PartnerMarie TESSIER and Jean-Baptiste BERGERON 3 February 1794, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
She was 21 years old.
1794 marriage
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
1795 Birth of ChildMarie BERGERON was born November 1795, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Marie was 23 years old.
1796 Birth of ChildCharles BERGERON was born 12 March 1796, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Marie was 23 years old.
1797 Birth of ChildJulie BERGERON was born 29 June 1797, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Marie was 24 years old.
1798 Birth of ChildCatherine BERGERON was born 26 November 1798, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Marie was 26 years old.
1800 Birth of ChildJean-Baptiste BERGERON was born 11 October 1800, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Marie was 28 years old.
1802 Birth of ChildCharles BERGERON was born 4 July 1802, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Marie was 29 years old.
1804 Birth of ChildMarguerite BERGERON was born 16 February 1804, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Marie was 31 years old.
1805 Birth of ChildLouise BERGERON was born 26 November 1805, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Marie was 33 years old.
1810 Birth of ChildSophie BERGERON was born 21 January 1810, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Marie was 37 years old.
1812 Birth of ChildMaxime BERGERON was born 29 April 1812, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Marie was 39 years old.
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 England1823 Marriage of ChildCatherine BERGERON married 28 January 1823 , Sorel, Lower Canada to Barthélémy HUS LEMOINE
1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1834 Marriage of ChildLouise BERGERON married 4 February 1834, Sorel, Lower Canada to Charles HUS LEMOINE
1836 Death of Spouse/PartnerJean-Baptiste BERGERON died 23 June 1836, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of EnglandDeath — 18408 March 1840
Sorel, Lower Canada
She died at the age of 67.
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