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Laura, Clary Barney, Bernier 1849–1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Mar 1849

Birth Location: Cooperville, Clinton County, New York, USA

Death Date: 07 May 1919

Death Location: Lewiston, Montmorency County, Michigan

Father: Agapit Bernier

Mother: Marguerite Vivier

Spouse(s): James McDonald

Children(s): Thomas Mcdonald, Margaret McDonald, Carrie Cale, Ida Mcdonald, Charles Mcdonald, Agnes Bennett

In 1849, Laura, Clary Barney, Bernier entered the world in Cooperville, Clinton County, New York, USA, born to Agapit Bernier And Marguerite Vivier. In 1861, Laura, Clary Barney, Bernier resided in Chatham, Kent, Canada West, Canada. Laura, Clary Barney, Bernier married James Mcdonald, and had children including Agnes Mcdonald Bennett, Carrie Cale, Charles Mcdonald, Ida Mcdonald, Margaret Alice Mcdonald, Thomas Mcdonald. Laura, Clary Barney, Bernier passed away in 1919 in Lewiston, Montmorency County, Michigan.

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Biography

  • In 1849, Laura, Clary Barney, Bernier entered the world in Cooperville, Clinton County, New York, USA, born to Agapit Bernier And Marguerite Vivier.
  • In 1861, Laura, Clary Barney, Bernier resided in Chatham, Kent, Canada West, Canada.
  • Laura, Clary Barney, Bernier married James Mcdonald, and had children including Agnes Mcdonald Bennett, Carrie Cale, Charles Mcdonald, Ida Mcdonald, Margaret Alice Mcdonald, Thomas Mcdonald.
  • Laura, Clary Barney, Bernier passed away in 1919 in Lewiston, Montmorency County, Michigan.

Immediate Family

Parents

Agapit Bernier
1813–1903
Birth Location: Lower Canada
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Marguerite Vivier
1825–
Birth Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
MV

Spouses(s)

James McDonald
1828–1915
Birth Location: Dublin, Ireland
JM

Children(s)

Thomas Mcdonald
1869–1946
Birth Location: Bay City, Bay County, Michigan, USA
TM
Margaret McDonald
1870–1959
Birth Location: Michigan, USA
MM
Carrie Cale
1874–1943
Birth Location: Michigan
CC
Ida Mcdonald
1878–
Birth Location: Michigan
IM
Charles Mcdonald
1880–
Birth Location: Michigan
CM
Agnes Bennett
1871–1952
Birth Location: Tuscola County, Michigan
AB

Laura, Bernier's Ancestors

Self
Laura, Bernier
1849–1919
Birth Place: Cooperville, Clinton County, New York, USA
Parents
Agapit Bernier
1813–1903
Lower Canada
Marguerite Vivier
1825–
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Grandparents
Barthelemi Bernier
1795–1883
Cap St-Ignace, Quebec, Canada
Françoise (Audet) Lapointe
1793–1876
St-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada
Etienne Vivier
1783–1834
St.Jean-Francois-Regis, St.Philippe, Laprairie, Quebec, Canada
Marie (Francoise Sorel) (Marsie?)
1783–1881
St-Jean-François-Régis, St Philippe, Québec, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Louis Bernier
1766–1817
Louise-Victorie L'Heureux
1769–1814
Joseph Lapointe
1754–1812
Marie (Grandchamp)
1764–1841
Louis Brique
1760–1799
Marie Perrot
1762–1838
Jean Landreno
1761–1803
Marie Drainville
1765–1847
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Louis Bernier
1737–1788
Marie-Louise Fournier
1743–1822
François Breux
1734–1806
Ursule Cahouet
1738–1806
Jean Lapointe
1711–1781
Marie Greffard
1719–1796
Jacques Turcot
1735–1803
Marie Grandchamp
1736–1805
Joseph Vivier
1712–1760
Marie Garand
1725–1783
Albert Perrault
1735–1810
Marie Letourneau
1744–1825
Jean-Baptiste Landreno
1723–1803
Marie-Françoise Toulouse
1733–1802
François Rainville
1733–1798
Marie Groulx
1741–1821

Laura, Bernier's Descendants

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Laura, (Clary Barney,) Bernier (30 Mar 1849–07 May 1919) m. James McDonald (28 August 1828–16 Jun 1915)
  1. 1. Thomas Mcdonald 1869–1946 m. Bessie (Ingersol,) McDonald 1875–1956
  2. 2. Margaret (Alice) McDonald 1870–1959
  3. 3. Carrie Cale 1874–1943
  4. 4. Ida Mcdonald 1878–
  5. 5. Charles Mcdonald 1880–
  6. 6. Agnes (McDonald) Bennett 1871–1952 m. Simeon (Rockwell "Sim") Bennett 1862–1920
    1. 1. Donald Bennett 1903–1991 m. Vera (E.) Earl 1903–1992 m. Glenna (Lucille) Walter 1912–1991
      1. 1. Jacquelyn (Sue) Bennett 1937–1983
      2. 2. Janet (R) Bennett 1942–2018
    2. 2. Lila (Agnes "Goldie or Dode" Bennett,) Clark 1891–1956 m. Harold (N) Clark 1889–
      1. 1. Harold (Warren) Clark 1912–1981 m. Lucile (Marie) Crowder 1912–1997
        1. 1. Gordon (W) Clark 1939–2014
      2. 2. Gordon (N) Clark 1914–1978
      3. 3. Donna (A) Clark 1921–1999 m. Ralph (Asbury) Lloyd 1918–1983 m. Nathanial (H) Mullen 1920–1957
      4. 4. Donald (R) Clark 1924–1975 m. Merry (Lou) McKeen 1928–1995
      5. 5. Owen Clark 1926–2017 m. Doris (M Tank, Clark,) Doust 1927–2014
      6. 6. Orval Clark 1926–1999 m. Violet (I) Mooney 1911–2005 m. Barbara Walls 1931–1997
        1. 1. Michael Clark 1949–1974
    3. 3. Leslie Bennett 1889–1956 m. Lydia (Irene) Martin 1894–1990
      1. 1. Delbert (P) Bennett 1919–
    4. 4. Donna Bennett 1893–1908
    5. 5. Vernan Bennett 1895–1930 m. Hazel (M) Kujala 1900–1975
      1. 1. Merle (Edward) Bennett 1918–2004
      2. 2. Helen (Louise) Bennett 1919–2010
      3. 3. Marian (Juanita) Bennett 1921–2001

Laura, Bernier's Timeline

8 Records

1848
1848-1851
Laura, Clary Barney, Bernier was baptized in Cooperville, New York, USA
Cooperville, New York, USA
1849
30 Mar 1849
Birth of Laura, Clary Barney, Bernier in Cooperville, Clinton County, New York, USA
Cooperville, Clinton County, New York, USA
1861
1861
Age 12
Laura, Clary Barney, Bernier resided here in Chatham, Kent, Canada West, Canada
Chatham, Kent, Canada West, Canada
1870
1870
Age 21
Laura, Clary Barney, Bernier resided here in Portsmouth, Bay, Michigan, United States
Portsmouth, Bay, Michigan, United States
1880
1880
Age 31
Laura, Clary Barney, Bernier resided here in Kawkawlin, Bay, Michigan, United States
Kawkawlin, Bay, Michigan, United States
1900
1900
Age 51
Laura, Clary Barney, Bernier resided here in Deep River, Arenac, Michigan, USA
Deep River, Arenac, Michigan, USA
1910
1910
Age 61
Laura, Clary Barney, Bernier resided here in Deep River, Arenac, Michigan
Deep River, Arenac, Michigan
1919
07 May 1919
Age 70
Death of Laura, Clary Barney, Bernier in Lewiston, Montmorency County, Michigan, USA
Lewiston, Montmorency County, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1849
    Event Place: Cooperville, Clinton County, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, Death Records, 1897-1920, The Library of Michigan; Michigan Death Records, 1897-1920; Rolls: 1-302; Archive BarcodeItem Number: 30000008346771; Roll Number: 278; Certificate Number: 4
    [2] 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1038-1039
    [3] Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Kawkawlin, Bay, Michigan; Roll: 571; Family History Film: 1254571; Page: 609D; Enumeration District: 25; Image: 0801.
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Portsmouth, Bay, Michigan; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Deep River, Arenac, Michigan; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 1240700
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Deep River, Arenac, Michigan; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Deep River, Arenac, Michigan; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 1848-1851
    Event Place: Cooperville, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., French Catholic Church Records (Drouin Collection)

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Chatham, Kent, Canada West, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1038-1039

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Bay, Michigan, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Portsmouth, Bay, Michigan; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Kawkawlin, Bay, Michigan, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Kawkawlin, Bay, Michigan; Roll: 571; Family History Film: 1254571; Page: 609D; Enumeration District: 25; Image: 0801.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Deep River, Arenac, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Deep River, Arenac, Michigan; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 1240700

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Deep River, Arenac, Michigan
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Deep River, Arenac, Michigan; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Michigan, United States
    Record Source: Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 May 1919
    Event Place: Lewiston, Montmorency County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, Death Records, 1897-1920, The Library of Michigan; Michigan Death Records, 1897-1920; Rolls: 1-302; Archive BarcodeItem Number: 30000008346771; Roll Number: 278; Certificate Number: 4
    [2] Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lewiston, Montmorency County, Michigan
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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