Marie-Thérèse GRENIER

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18 August 1724 , Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France

Died

5 April 1801 , Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada

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Étienne GARNIER (GRENIER) dit PELLERIN Françoise BERGERON

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Born: 18 August 1724 in Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France

Father: Étienne GARNIER (GRENIER) dit PELLERIN

Mother: Françoise BERGERON

Paternal grandparents: François GARNIER dit PELLERIN (GRENIER) , Jacqueline Marie (Jacquette) FRESLON

Maternal grandparents: Andre BERGERON , Marguerite DEMERS (DUMAIS)

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Marie-Thérèse married Jean-Baptiste BERGERON 16 August 1752 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Jean-Baptiste BERGERON was born 11 May 1712 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada. Jean-Baptiste died 19 September 1779 in Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception). Jean-Baptiste was the child of Jean-Baptiste BERGERON and Madeleine FERLAND.

Marie-Thérèse GRENIER died 5 April 1801 in Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada .
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1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
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1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
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Marie-Thérèse GRENIER married

Jean-Baptiste BERGERON
Marriage date: 16 August 1752
Marriage place: Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New France
Jean-Baptiste BERGERON was the child of Jean-Baptiste BERGERON and Madeleine FERLAND

Children of Jean-Baptiste BERGERON and Marie-Thérèse GRENIER

Philippe BERGERON

Born: 18 October 1756, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New France
Died: 30 July 1832, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada

Genevieve BERGERON

Born: 30 March 1758, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New France
Died: 1 August 1820, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada

Married: Joseph LEBLANC 7 October 1776 Place: Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Thérèse BERGERON

Born: 11 February 1760, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada
Died: 11 April 1827, Saint-Ours, Lower Canada

Jean-Baptiste BERGERON

Born: 10 July 1766, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 15 December 1817, Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada

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Birth — 1724
18 August 1724
Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France

1752 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Thérèse GRENIER and Jean-Baptiste BERGERON 16 August 1752, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada

She was 28 years old.

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

1756 Birth of Child
Philippe BERGERON was born 18 October 1756, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada

Marie-Thérèse was 32 years old.

1758 Birth of Child
Genevieve BERGERON was born 30 March 1758, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada

Marie-Thérèse was 33 years old.

1760 Birth of Child
Thérèse BERGERON was born 11 February 1760, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada

Marie-Thérèse was 35 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.

1766 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste BERGERON was born 10 July 1766, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Marie-Thérèse was 41 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.