Jean-Baptiste BERGERON

Born

27 March 1819 , Sorel, Lower Canada

Died

30 November 1879 , Saint-Robert, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste married Josephte RAYMOND 9 November 1847 in Sorel, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Josephte RAYMOND was born 25 May 1825 in Yamaska, Lower Canada . Josephte was the child of Joseph RAYMOND and Marie-Anne ROY dite DESJARDINS .

Parents & Family of Jean-Baptiste BERGERON

Parents of Jean-Baptiste BERGERON

Father

Joseph BERGERON

Mother

Geneviève PELLETIER dite ANTAYA

Grandparents of Jean-Baptiste BERGERON

Paternal grandparents

Michel BERGERON Josephte MASSON

Maternal grandparents

Jean-Baptiste PELLETIER dit ANTAYA Marie-Catherine PÉLOQUIN dite FÉLIX

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Jean-Baptiste BERGERON

Jean-Baptiste BERGERON married

Josephte RAYMOND
Marriage date: 9 November 1847
Marriage place: Sorel, Canada East
Josephte RAYMOND was the child of Joseph RAYMOND and Marie-Anne ROY dite DESJARDINS

Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec

Children of Jean-Baptiste BERGERON and Josephte RAYMOND

Joseph BERGERON

Born: 17 February 1858, Saint-Robert, Canada East
Died: ,

Married: Celanise RENAUD 9 January 1882 Place: Saint-Robert, Québec, Canada

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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 — 1819
27 March 1819
Sorel, Lower Canada

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1836 - July 21 - Opening of the first railway in Canada from La Prairie to St. Jean, Quebec

1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States

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 / Partner
Jean-Baptiste BERGERON and Josephte RAYMOND 9 November 1847 , Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

He was 28 years old.

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.

1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.

1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.

1858 Birth of Child
Joseph BERGERON was born 17 February 1858, Saint-Robert, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 38 years old.

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1867 - Canada becomes a sovereign nation by an act of the British Parliament (the British North America Act). Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick are united as the Dominion of Canada.