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Louis  married  Marguerite DEMERS 9 July 1764 in Lauzon, Lévis, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Marguerite DEMERS  was born 18 October 1745 in Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France .  Marguerite died 4 March 1828 in Lauzon, Lévis, Lower Canada .  Marguerite was the child of Joseph DEMERS and Geneviève HUARD .

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Louis had an active role in U.S. Revolutionary War.
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Louis  married  Marguerite DEMERS 9 July 1764 in Lauzon, Lévis, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Marguerite DEMERS  was born 18 October 1745 in Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France .  Marguerite died 4 March 1828 in Lauzon, Lévis, Lower Canada .  Marguerite was the child of Joseph DEMERS and Geneviève HUARD.
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Louis PARADIS married flag female ancestor Marguerite DEMERS
Marriage date: 9 July 1764
Marriage place: Lauzon, Lévis, Province of Québec, Canada
Marguerite DEMERS was the child of Joseph DEMERS and Geneviève HUARD

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Early 1600s–1760
Canada, New France
1760–1763
Canada
1763–1791
Province of Québec
1791–1867
Lower Canada
1867–present
Québec, Canada

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BirthBirth — 1732
25 August 1732
Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Kings and Queens1763 - 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.
marriage1764 Marriage / Partner
Louis PARADIS and Marguerite DEMERS 9 July 1764, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

He was 31 years old.
1765 Birth of Child
Marguerite PARADIS was born 27 May 1765, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

Louis was 32 years old.
1769 Birth of Child
Louis PARADIS was born 20 December 1769, Saint-Henri, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Lauzon)

Louis was 37 years old.
News1775 - 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.
1777 Birth of Child
Thecle PARADIS was born 20 January 1777, Saint-Henri, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Lauzon)

Louis was 44 years old.
1780 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste PARADIS was born 18 March 1780, Saint-Henri, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Lauzon)

Louis was 47 years old.
marriage1786 Marriage of Child
Marguerite PARADIS married 16 January 1786, Saint-Henri, Province of Québec, Canada to Jean-Baptiste FORTIER
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1804 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste PARADIS married 9 October 1804, Sainte-Marie, Lower Canada to Elisabeth FILION
DeathDeath — 1808
16 March 1808
Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 75.
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