flag male ancestor  Firmin  BERGERON

  (b. 30 March 1819 La Malbaie, Lower Canada   d. 31 December 1897 La Baie, Québec, Canada )  

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Firmin BERGERON was born 30 March 1819 in La Malbaie, Lower Canada

Firmin BERGERON was the child of Louis BERGERON   and   Marguerite HARTON and the grandchild of: (paternal)  André BERGERON and Elisabeth SAVARD (maternal)  Felix HANS dit HARTON and Angelique-Genevieve GAUVIN

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Firmin  married  Madeleine COTE 29 August 1843 in Sainte-Agnès, Canada East .  The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Madeleine COTE  was born 4 November 1822 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic).  Madeleine died 18 March 1900 in La Baie, Québec, Canada (Grande-Baie) (Bagotville) (Port-Alfred) (Saint-Alexis) (Ha Ha Bay) (St-Alphonse-de-Liguori).  Madeleine was the child of Leon COTE and Judith BELLEY.

Firmin BERGERON died 31 December 1897 in La Baie, Québec, Canada .
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Did You Know? 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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birth1819 Birth
30 March 1819
La Malbaie, Lower Canada
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
marriage1843 Marriage / Partner
Firmin BERGERON and Madeleine COTE 29 August 1843, Sainte-Agnès, Québec, Canada (Ste-Agnes-de-Charlevoix)

He was 24 years old.
1851 Birth of Child
Adelina-Dina BERGERON was born 18 September 1851, La Baie, Québec, Canada (Grande-Baie) (Bagotville) (Port-Alfred) (Saint-Alexis) (Ha Ha Bay) (St-Alphonse-de-Liguori)

Firmin was 32 years old.
News1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
News1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
News1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
1861 Birth of Child
Gonzague BERGERON was born 28 February 1861, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Firmin was 41 years old.
News1867 - 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.
Prime Minister of Canada1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
marriage1881 Marriage of Child
Adelina-Dina BERGERON married 20 June 1881, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay) to Ambroise TREMBLAY
News1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)
News1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park.
marriage1888 Marriage of Child
Gonzague BERGERON married 9 January 1888, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay) to Louise TREMBLAY
Prime Minister of Canada1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada
death1897 Death
31 December 1897
La Baie, Québec, Canada

He died at the age of 78.
Added: 5/13/2024 12:16:55 PM - Updated: 5/13/2024 12:31:01 PM

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