Louis-Benjamin DERY

(b. 22 July 1701 , Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France d. 3 December 1748 , L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France )

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Louis-Benjamin DERY was born 22 July 1701 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France

Louis-Benjamin DERY was the child of Maurice (Sir Bourg Royal) DERY and Madeleine PHILIPPEAU and the grandchild of: (maternal) Claude PHILIPPEAU and Jeanne ENARD

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Louis-Benjamin married Marie-Elisabeth GAGNON 19 September 1724 in Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 6 children. Marie-Elisabeth GAGNON was born abt. 1705 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Marie-Elisabeth died 29 November 1744 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation). Marie-Elisabeth was the child of Mathurin GAGNON and Charlotte COCHON.

Louis-Benjamin married (2) Marie-Anne RIOPEL dite FLEURANT 13 September 1745 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child. Marie-Anne RIOPEL dite FLEURANT was born abt. 1724 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Marie-Anne died 14 January 1802 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Marie-Anne was the child of Louis RIOPEL and Ursule VÉZINA.

Louis-Benjamin DERY died 3 December 1748 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France .
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Louis-Benjamin DERY married

Marie-Elisabeth GAGNON-- Date: 19 September 1724 Place: Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Canada, New France
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Marie-Elisabeth GAGNON was the child of Mathurin GAGNON and Charlotte COCHON

Children of Louis-Benjamin DERY and Marie-Elisabeth GAGNON:

Louis DERY (b.23 September 1725, Château-Richer, Canada, New France d. 20 August 1796, L'Ancienne Lorette, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Louise BOIVIN 24 June 1748 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation)
m. Therese PLAMONDON 29 July 1766 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation)

Marie-Josephe DERY (b.18 March 1728, L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France d. 5 June 1798, L'Ancienne Lorette, Lower Canada )
m. Jean-Joseph GAGNE 13 April 1750 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation)

Joseph DERY (b.2 May 1733, L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France d. 27 February 1817, Batiscan, Lower Canada )
m. Madeleine JUNEAU 2 May 1756 in Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)
m. Geneviève PAPILLEAU dite PÉRIGNY 14 January 1759 in Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)

Michel DERY (b.20 February 1735, L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France d. 28 July 1809, L'Ancienne Lorette, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Madeleine GAGNE 29 January 1753 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation)

Pierre DERY (b.15 March 1738, L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France d. 24 May 1803, Charlesbourg, Québec, Lower Canada )
m. Charlotte BEDARD 21 November 1768 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

Ignace DERY (b.26 December 1740, L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Marie-Louise-Isabelle THIFFAULT 30 April 1764 in Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)

Louis-Benjamin DERY married

Marie-Anne RIOPEL dite FLEURANT-- Date: 13 September 1745 Place: L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France
Marie-Anne RIOPEL dite FLEURANT was the child of Louis RIOPEL and Ursule VÉZINA

Children of Louis-Benjamin DERY and Marie-Anne RIOPEL dite FLEURANT:

Marie-Anne DERY (b.27 June 1746, L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France d. 7 March 1806, L'Ancienne Lorette, Lower Canada )
m. Joseph ALAIN 15 February 1768 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation)

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1701 Birth
22 July 1701
Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France

1701 Baptism
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name: Louis Benjamin Dery
gender: Male
baptism/ christening date: 24 Jul 1701
baptism/ christening place: Saint-Charles-de-Charlesbourg, Charlesbourg, Québec, Quebec
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father's name: Maurice Dery
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mother's name: Magdeleine Philippeaux
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indexing project (batch) number: I04036-0
system origin: Canada-EASy
source film number: 1290316
reference number: Page 22
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1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1724 Marriage / Partner
Louis-Benjamin DERY and Marie-Elisabeth GAGNON 19 September 1724 , Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

He was 23 years old.

1725 Birth of Child
Louis DERY was born 23 September 1725, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Louis-Benjamin was 24 years old.

1728 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephe DERY was born 18 March 1728, L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation)

Louis-Benjamin was 26 years old.

1733 Birth of Child
Joseph DERY was born 2 May 1733, L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation)

Louis-Benjamin was 31 years old.

1735 Birth of Child
Michel DERY was born 20 February 1735, L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation)

Louis-Benjamin was 33 years old.

1738 Birth of Child
Pierre DERY was born 15 March 1738, L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation)

Louis-Benjamin was 36 years old.

1740 Birth of Child
Ignace DERY was born 26 December 1740, L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation)

Louis-Benjamin was 39 years old.

1744 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Elisabeth GAGNON died 29 November 1744, L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation)

1745 Marriage / Partner
Louis-Benjamin DERY and Marie-Anne RIOPEL dite FLEURANT 13 September 1745 , L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation)

He was 44 years old.

1746 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne DERY was born 27 June 1746, L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation)

Louis-Benjamin was 44 years old.

1748 Death
3 December 1748
L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France

He died at the age of 47.

Added: 8/29/2010 7:55:35 AM - Updated: 6/15/2020 8:09:23 AM