Marguerite BERGERON
Married: Antoine HUS CAPISTRAN LEMOINE 8 February 1831 Place: Sorel, Lower Canada
Joseph
BERGERON
Born
8 March 1773
,
Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada
Died
10 October 1857
,
Sorel, Canada East
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Joseph BERGERON married Geneviève PELLETIER dite ANTAYA
Marriage date: 16 February 1801
Marriage place: Sorel, Lower Canada
Geneviève PELLETIER dite ANTAYA was the child of Jean-Baptiste PELLETIER dit ANTAYA and Marie-Catherine PÉLOQUIN dite FÉLIX
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Geneviève PELLETIER dite ANTAYAMarriage date: 16 February 1801
Marriage place: Sorel, Lower Canada
Geneviève PELLETIER dite ANTAYA was the child of Jean-Baptiste PELLETIER dit ANTAYA and Marie-Catherine PÉLOQUIN dite FÉLIX
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Joseph BERGERON and Geneviève PELLETIER dite ANTAYA
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Québec Genealogy Notes
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Québec Place Names Through History
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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 — 17738 March 1773
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
1801 Marriage / PartnerJoseph BERGERON and Geneviève PELLETIER dite ANTAYA 16 February 1801 , Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
He was 27 years old.
1806 Birth of ChildMarguerite BERGERON was born 18 December 1806, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)
Joseph was 33 years old.
1814 Birth of ChildPierre BERGERON was born 26 October 1814, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Joseph was 41 years old.
1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.1819 Birth of ChildJean-Baptiste BERGERON was born 27 March 1819, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Joseph was 46 years old.
1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1831 Marriage of ChildMarguerite BERGERON married 8 February 1831, Sorel, Lower Canada to Antoine HUS CAPISTRAN LEMOINE
1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England1837 Marriage of ChildPierre BERGERON married 1 August 1837, Sorel, Lower Canada to Emelie-Eléanor LAVALLÉE
1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1847 Marriage of ChildJean-Baptiste BERGERON married 9 November 1847 , Sorel, Canada East to Josephte RAYMOND
1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
1852 Death of Spouse/PartnerGeneviève PELLETIER dite ANTAYA died 6 April 1852, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.Death — 185710 October 1857
Sorel, Canada East
He died at the age of 84.
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