flag female ancestor  Marie-Anne  DEMERS

  (b. 6 February 1769 Saint-Henri, Province of Québec, Canada   d. 18 August 1860 Sainte-Marie, Canada East )  

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Marie-Anne DEMERS was born 6 February 1769 in Saint-Henri, Province of Québec, Canada

Marie-Anne DEMERS was the child of Jean DEMERS   and   Veronique ROBERGE dite LACROIX and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Jean DEMERS and Marie-Anne DUSSAULT dite LAFLEUR (maternal)  Joseph ROBERGE dit LACROIX and Marie-Elisabeth COUTURE

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Marie-Anne  married  Joseph GENEST 10 July 1786 in Saint-Henri, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joseph GENEST  was born 1 June 1753 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean).  Joseph was the child of Laurent GENEST and Marie-Louise RIOPEL.

Marie-Anne DEMERS died 18 August 1860 in Sainte-Marie, Canada East .
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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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Marie-Anne DEMERS married flag male ancestor Joseph GENEST-- Date: 10 July 1786 Place: Saint-Henri, Province of Québec, Canada
Joseph GENEST was the child of Laurent GENEST and Marie-Louise RIOPEL




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birth1769 Birth
6 February 1769
Saint-Henri, Province of Québec, Canada
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.
marriage1786 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Anne DEMERS and Joseph GENEST 10 July 1786, Saint-Henri, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Lauzon)

She was 17 years old.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1807 Birth of Child
Adelaide GENEST dite LABARRE was born 15 March 1807, Saint-Henri, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Lauzon)

Marie-Anne was 38 years old.
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
marriage1829 Marriage of Child
Adelaide GENEST dite LABARRE married 29 September 1829, Saint-Henri, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Lauzon) to Augustin MORIN
1830 Death of Child
Adelaide GENEST dite LABARRE died 14 June 1830, Saint-Henri, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Lauzon)

Marie-Anne was 61 years old.
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)
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.
death1860 Death
18 August 1860
Sainte-Marie, Canada East

She died at the age of 91.
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