Joseph BERGERON

Born

14 August 1710 , Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New France

Died

5 September 1785 , Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Province of Québec, Canada

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Andre BERGERON Marie GRENON

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Born: 14 August 1710 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New France

Father: Andre BERGERON

Mother: Marie GRENON

Paternal grandparents: Andre BERGERON , Marguerite DEMERS (DUMAIS)

Maternal grandparents: Pierre GRENON , Marie LAVOIE

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Joseph married Marie CROTEAU 27 August 1732 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Marie CROTEAU was born abt. 1709 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada. Marie died 14 March 1749 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada. Marie was the child of Louis CROTEAU and Marie-Louise BORDELEAU.

Joseph married (2) Genevieve BUSSIERE 25 November 1749 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Genevieve BUSSIERE was born 29 June 1719 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Genevieve died 30 May 1785 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada. Genevieve was the child of Jean BUSSIERE and Françoise DUPIL (DUPILLE).

Joseph BERGERON died 5 September 1785 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, 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 BERGERON married

Marie CROTEAU
Marriage date: 27 August 1732
Marriage place: Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New France
Marie CROTEAU was the child of Louis CROTEAU and Marie-Louise BORDELEAU

Children of Joseph BERGERON and Marie CROTEAU

Jacques BERGERON

Born: 21 August 1737, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New France
Died: 6 November 1801, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Madeleine HOUDE 12 February 1759 Place: Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada

Married: Françoise RONDEAU 13 February 1764 Place: Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada

Marie-Louise BERGERON

Born: 19 May 1739, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New France
Died: 24 August 1803, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Lower Canada

Married: Jean-Francois HOUDE 10 January 1763 Place: Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada

Marie-Josephe BERGERON

Born: 19 March 1741, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New France
Died: 15 April 1811, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Lower Canada

Married: Joseph-Marie CHANTAL 10 August 1767 Place: Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada

Brigitte BERGERON

Born: 14 March 1757, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Jean-Baptiste MOREAU 10 February 1777 Place: Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada

Joseph BERGERON married

Genevieve BUSSIERE
Marriage date: 25 November 1749
Marriage place: Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

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Genevieve BUSSIERE was the child of Jean BUSSIERE and Françoise DUPIL (DUPILLE)

Children of Joseph BERGERON and Genevieve BUSSIERE

Pierre BERGERON

Born: 17 April 1754, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New France
Died: 6 February 1810, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada

Married: Louise GINGRAS 28 February 1775 Place: Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

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Birth — 1710
14 August 1710
Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1732 Marriage / Partner
Joseph BERGERON and Marie CROTEAU 27 August 1732, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada

He was 22 years old.

1737 Birth of Child
Jacques BERGERON was born 21 August 1737, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada

Joseph was 27 years old.

1739 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise BERGERON was born 19 May 1739, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada

Joseph was 28 years old.

1741 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephe BERGERON was born 19 March 1741, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada

Joseph was 30 years old.

1749 Marriage / Partner
Joseph BERGERON and Genevieve BUSSIERE 25 November 1749, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

He was 39 years old.

1749 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie CROTEAU died 14 March 1749, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada

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

1754 Birth of Child
Pierre BERGERON was born 17 April 1754, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada

Joseph was 43 years old.

1757 Birth of Child
Brigitte BERGERON was born 14 March 1757, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada

Joseph was 46 years old.

1759 Marriage of Child
Jacques BERGERON married 12 February 1759, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada to Marie-Madeleine HOUDE

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.

1763 Marriage of Child
Marie-Louise BERGERON married 10 January 1763, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada to Jean-Francois HOUDE

1764 Marriage of Child
Jacques BERGERON married 13 February 1764 , Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada to Françoise RONDEAU

1767 Marriage of Child
Marie-Josephe BERGERON married 10 August 1767, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada to Joseph-Marie CHANTAL

1775 Marriage of Child
Pierre BERGERON married 28 February 1775, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales) to Louise GINGRAS

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.