Joseph BERNIER

Born

16 March 1706 , Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France

Died

26 October 1772 , Montmagny, Province of Québec, Canada

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Charles BERNIER Marie Anne LEMIEUX

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Born: 16 March 1706 in Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France

Father: Charles BERNIER

Mother: Marie Anne LEMIEUX

Paternal grandparents: Jacques BERNIER , Antoinette GRENIER (GARNIER)

Maternal grandparents: Guillaume LEMIEUX , Elisabeth LANGLOIS

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Joseph married Catherine BOUCHARD 22 October 1730 in Québec Province, Canada . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Catherine BOUCHARD was born 20 April 1712 in Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire). Catherine died 2 June 1799 in Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire). Catherine was the child of Pierre BOUCHARD and Marie-Catherine FOURNIER.

Joseph BERNIER died 26 October 1772 in Montmagny, Province of Québec, Canada .
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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 BERNIER married

Catherine BOUCHARD
Marriage date: 22 October 1730
Marriage place: , Québec Province, Canada
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

Catherine BOUCHARD was the child of Pierre BOUCHARD and Marie-Catherine FOURNIER

Children of Joseph BERNIER and Catherine BOUCHARD

Joseph BERNIER

Born: 4 July 1733, Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Marie-Anne-Rogere ALLIES 30 June 1767 Place: Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

Veronique BERNIER

Born: 10 June 1737, Montmagny, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Joseph FOURNIER 27 November 1759 Place: Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

Marie-Claire BERNIER

Born: 4 April 1751, Montmagny, Canada, New France
Died: 15 February 1820, Montmagny, Lower Canada

Married: Joseph DAMIEN 12 January 1767 Place: Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

Jean-Baptiste BERNIER

Born: 4 December 1753, Montmagny, Canada, New France
Died: 12 February 1823, Montmagny, Lower Canada

Married: Marguerite DESTROISMAISONS dite PICARD 9 October 1775 Place: Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

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Birth — 1706
16 March 1706
Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1730 Marriage / Partner
Joseph BERNIER and Catherine BOUCHARD 22 October 1730, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

He was 24 years old.

1733 Birth of Child
Joseph BERNIER was born 4 July 1733, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Joseph was 27 years old.

1737 Birth of Child
Veronique BERNIER was born 10 June 1737, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

Joseph was 31 years old.

1751 Birth of Child
Marie-Claire BERNIER was born 4 April 1751, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

Joseph was 45 years old.

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1753 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste BERNIER was born 4 December 1753, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

Joseph was 47 years old.

1759 Marriage of Child
Veronique BERNIER married 27 November 1759, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire) to Joseph FOURNIER

1763 - 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.

1767 Marriage of Child
Marie-Claire BERNIER married 12 January 1767, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire) to Joseph DAMIEN

1767 Marriage of Child
Joseph BERNIER married 30 June 1767 , Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire) to Marie-Anne-Rogere ALLIES