Eustache DEMERS

Born

14 April 1742 , Sainte-Geneviève, Canada, New France

Died

6 January 1815 , Sainte-Geneviève, Lower Canada

Parents & Family of Eustache DEMERS

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Born: 14 April 1742 in Sainte-Geneviève, Canada, New France

Parents of Eustache DEMERS

Father

Francois-De-Sales DEMERS (DUMAIS)

Mother

Marie-Anne LANTHIER

Grandparents of Eustache DEMERS

Paternal grandparents

Eustache DEMERS (DUMAIS) Marie DUBOIS

Maternal grandparents

Jacques LANTHIER Catherine-Angélique MATOU (MATHON) dite LABRIE

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

Eustache married Marie-Anne BRUNET dite LETANG 28 July 1764 in Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie-Anne BRUNET dite LETANG was born abt. 1738 in Québec Province, Canada. Marie-Anne died 13 December 1780 in Sainte-Geneviève, Province of Québec, Canada . Marie-Anne was the child of Joseph BRUNET dit LETANG and Marie-Françoise BARBARY dite GRANDMAISON.

Eustache DEMERS died 6 January 1815 in Sainte-Geneviève, Lower Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Eustache DEMERS

Eustache DEMERS married

Marie-Anne BRUNET dite LETANG
Marriage date: 28 July 1764
Marriage place: Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Anne BRUNET dite LETANG was the child of Joseph BRUNET dit LETANG and Marie-Françoise BARBARY dite GRANDMAISON

Children of Eustache DEMERS and Marie-Anne BRUNET dite LETANG

Eustache DEMERS

Born: 22 April 1770, Sainte-Geneviève, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 29 April 1837, Sainte-Geneviève, Lower Canada

Married: Marguerite BREYER dite ST-PIERRE (BREILLE) 13 February 1792 Place: Sainte-Geneviève, Lower Canada

Madeleine DEMERS

Born: abt. 1772, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 6 February 1794, Saint-Eustache, Lower Canada

Married: Joseph VANDANDAIGUE dit GADBOIS 4 February 1793 Place: Sainte-Geneviève, Lower Canada

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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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

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Birth — 1742
14 April 1742
Sainte-Geneviève, 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.

1764 Marriage / Partner
Eustache DEMERS and Marie-Anne BRUNET dite LETANG 28 July 1764, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire)

He was 22 years old.

1770 Birth of Child
Eustache DEMERS was born 22 April 1770, Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)*

Eustache was 28 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.