Monique BERNIER

(b. 2 May 1738 , L'Islet, Canada, New France d. 1 April 1813 , L'Islet, Lower Canada )

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Monique BERNIER was born 2 May 1738 in L'Islet, Canada, New France

Monique BERNIER was the child of Jean-Baptiste BERNIER and Claire FORTIN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre BERNIER and Marie-Françoise BOULET (BOULAY) (maternal) Eustache FORTIN and Louise CLOUTIER

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Monique married Louis-Augustin LEMIEUX 19 January 1761 in L'Islet, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Louis-Augustin LEMIEUX was born 2 June 1736 in Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada. Louis-Augustin died 16 July 1804 in L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours). Louis-Augustin was the child of Augustin LEMIEUX and Marie-Catherine BRISSON.

Monique BERNIER died 1 April 1813 in L'Islet, 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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Monique BERNIER married

Louis-Augustin LEMIEUX-- Date: 19 January 1761 Place: L'Islet, Canada
Louis-Augustin LEMIEUX was the child of Augustin LEMIEUX and Marie-Catherine BRISSON

Children of Louis-Augustin LEMIEUX and Monique BERNIER:

Francoise LEMIEUX (b.21 February 1771, L'Islet, Province of Québec, Canada d. 4 May 1848, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Canada East)
m. Jean-Baptiste DION 25 June 1794 in L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

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1738 Birth
2 May 1738
L'Islet, Canada, New France

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

1761 Marriage / Partner
Monique BERNIER and Louis-Augustin LEMIEUX 19 January 1761, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

She was 22 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.

1771 Birth of Child
Francoise LEMIEUX was born 21 February 1771, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

Monique was 32 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.

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
Francoise LEMIEUX married 25 June 1794, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours) to Jean-Baptiste DION

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