Jean-Baptiste BERGERON

(b. 5 May 1728 , Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New France d. 14 April 1807 , Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada )

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Jean-Baptiste BERGERON was born 5 May 1728 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New France

Jean-Baptiste BERGERON was the child of Jean-Baptiste BERGERON and Marie-Charlotte HOUDE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean-Baptiste BERGERON and Marguerite GRENON (maternal) Jacques HOUDE dit DESRUISSEAUX and Marie-Louise-Françoise BEAUDET

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Jean-Baptiste married Angélique-Véronique GRENIER 19 April 1751 in Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Angélique-Véronique GRENIER was born abt. 1726 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Angélique-Véronique died 15 October 1767 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada. Angélique-Véronique was the child of Joseph GARNIER (GRENIER) and Angélique-Marie-Charles HAMEL.

Jean-Baptiste married (2) Marie-Louise BEAUDRY 4 July 1768 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie-Louise BEAUDRY was born 10 September 1748 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada. Marie-Louise was the child of Pierre BEAUDRY and Catherine-Louise CROTEAU.

Jean-Baptiste BERGERON died 14 April 1807 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower 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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Jean-Baptiste BERGERON married

Angélique-Véronique GRENIER-- Date: 19 April 1751 Place: Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Canada, New France
Angélique-Véronique GRENIER was the child of Joseph GARNIER (GRENIER) and Angélique-Marie-Charles HAMEL

Children of Jean-Baptiste BERGERON and Angélique-Véronique GRENIER:

Joseph BERGERON (b.25 August 1762, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada d. 10 October 1857, Saint-Hyacinthe, Canada East )
m. Amable LUSSIER 11 August 1783 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste BERGERON married

Marie-Louise BEAUDRY-- Date: 4 July 1768 Place: Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Louise BEAUDRY was the child of Pierre BEAUDRY and Catherine-Louise CROTEAU

Children of Jean-Baptiste BERGERON and Marie-Louise BEAUDRY:

Charlotte BERGERON (b.16 October 1774, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Jean-Baptiste VANDANDAIGUE dit GADBOIS 13 October 1794 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Archange BERGERON (b.abt. 1779, , Québec Province, Canada d. 4 December 1853, Saint-Aimé, Canada East )
m. Jacques BOITEAU 8 November 1802 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

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1728 Birth
5 May 1728
Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New France

1751 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste BERGERON and Angélique-Véronique GRENIER 19 April 1751, Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Québec, Canada

He was 22 years old.

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

1762 Birth of Child
Joseph BERGERON was born 25 August 1762, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 34 years old.

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 Death of Spouse/Partner
Angélique-Véronique GRENIER died 15 October 1767, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada

1768 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste BERGERON and Marie-Louise BEAUDRY 4 July 1768, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada

He was 40 years old.

1774 Birth of Child
Charlotte BERGERON was born 16 October 1774, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 46 years old.

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.

1783 Marriage of Child
Joseph BERGERON married 11 August 1783, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada to Amable LUSSIER

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

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1794 Marriage of Child
Charlotte BERGERON married 13 October 1794, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada to Jean-Baptiste VANDANDAIGUE dit GADBOIS

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1802 Marriage of Child
Archange BERGERON married 8 November 1802, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada to Jacques BOITEAU

1807 Death
14 April 1807
Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada

He died at the age of 78.

Added: 12/22/2015 10:12:27 AM - Updated: 4/9/2021 5:02:10 PM