Louis-Joseph-Marie DEMERS

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1 April 1753 , Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France

Died

21 May 1809 , Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada

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Louis DEMERS Genevieve HUARD dite DESILETS

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Born: 1 April 1753 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France

Father: Louis DEMERS

Mother: Genevieve HUARD dite DESILETS

Paternal grandparents: Louis DEMERS , Thérèse GAGNON

Maternal grandparents: Jacques HUARD , Marie-Angélique BOUCHER

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Louis-Joseph-Marie married Monique DEMERS 8 February 1773 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Monique DEMERS was born 29 May 1756 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada . Monique died 6 March 1810 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre). Monique was the child of Joseph DEMERS (DUMAIS) and Josephte GINGRAS.

Louis-Joseph-Marie DEMERS died 21 May 1809 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada .
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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.

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Monique DEMERS
Marriage date: 8 February 1773
Marriage place: Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Province of Québec, Canada
Monique DEMERS was the child of Joseph DEMERS (DUMAIS) and Josephte GINGRAS

Children of Louis-Joseph-Marie DEMERS and Monique DEMERS

Jean-Baptiste DEMERS

Born: 2 August 1784, Saint-François-du-Lac, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 30 March 1852, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Canada East

Married: Josephte MARTEL 1 March 1813 Place: Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

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Birth — 1753
1 April 1753
Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France

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.

1773 Marriage / Partner
Louis-Joseph-Marie DEMERS and Monique DEMERS 8 February 1773, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada

He was 19 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.