Lambert BERNIER

(b. 24 April 1746 , Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France d. 14 January 1810 , Cap-St-Ignace, Lower Canada )

Am I Your Ancestor?
BERNIER Family Tree – Connecting the Past to the Present!

What started out as our family is now your’s too!

Lambert BERNIER was born 24 April 1746 in Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France

Lambert BERNIER was the child of Philippe BERNIER and Marthe GAUDREAU and the grandchild of: (paternal) Philippe BERNIER and Ursule CARON (maternal) Jean-Baptiste GAUDREAU and Marie-Françoise RICHARD

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

Lambert married Reine GAGNE 18 November 1771 in Cap-St-Ignace, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Reine GAGNE was born 22 May 1757 in Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola). Reine died 17 November 1841 in Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola). Reine was the child of Joseph-Basile GAGNE and Jeanne-Elisabeth GAMACHE.

Lambert BERNIER died 14 January 1810 in Cap-St-Ignace, Lower Canada .
Details of the family tree of Lambert appear below.

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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

The Definitive Guide for Researching Your French-Canadian Ancestors in 2025

Family and Children of Lambert BERNIER

[Hide/Show]

Lambert BERNIER married

Reine GAGNE-- Date: 18 November 1771 Place: Cap-St-Ignace, Province of Québec, Canada
Reine GAGNE was the child of Joseph-Basile GAGNE and Jeanne-Elisabeth GAMACHE

Children of Lambert BERNIER and Reine GAGNE:

Lambert BERNIER (b.23 September 1772, Cap-St-Ignace, Province of Québec, Canada d. 2 April 1833, Saint-Jude, Lower Canada)
m. Marie-Genevieve METHOT 28 October 1794 in Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Jean-Baptiste BERNIER (b.18 May 1793, Cap-St-Ignace, Lower Canada d. 18 May 1873, Saint-Hugues, Québec, Canada)
m. Julie METIVIER 24 November 1812 in Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

Share the History, Life Events, and Stories of Lambert BERNIER
(Add details like birth, baptism, census records, military service, obituary, personal achievements, and more.)

[Hide/Show]

Discovering the Ancestry of Lambert BERNIER: Events, Photos & Historical Records

1746 Birth
24 April 1746
Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France

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

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 Marriage / Partner
Lambert BERNIER and Reine GAGNE 18 November 1771, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

He was 25 years old.

1772 Birth of Child
Lambert BERNIER was born 23 September 1772, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Lambert was 26 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.