HELP! flag male ancestor  Joseph  DEMERS (DUMAIS)

  (b. 2 March 1706 Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France   d. 25 January 1772 Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Province of Québec, Canada )  

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Joseph DEMERS (DUMAIS) was born 2 March 1706 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France

Joseph DEMERS (DUMAIS) was the child of Nicolas DEMERS (DUMAIS)   and   Anne ROCHON and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Jean DEMERS (DUMAIS) and Jeanne VOIDY (maternal)  Gervais ROCHON (ROCHERON) and Marie-Madeleine GUYON

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Joseph  married  Josephte GINGRAS 29 October 1732 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 6 children. Josephte GINGRAS  was born 27 October 1717 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada.  Josephte died 29 January 1758 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada .  Josephte was the child of Pierre-Jacques GINGRAS and Anne-Angélique HAMEL.

Joseph  married  (2) Marie-Catherine GARNIER (GRENIER) 30 October 1758 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 1 child. Marie-Catherine GARNIER (GRENIER)  was born 19 April 1731 in Lotbinière, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis).  Marie-Catherine died 5 January 1814 in Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Québec, Canada.  Marie-Catherine was the child of Louis GARNIER (GRENIER) and Marie-Madeleine HAMEL.

Joseph DEMERS (DUMAIS) died 25 January 1772 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Province of Québec, Canada .
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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.

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Family and Children of Joseph DEMERS (DUMAIS)

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Joseph DEMERS (DUMAIS) married flag female ancestor Josephte GINGRAS-- Date: 29 October 1732 Place: Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Canada, New France
Josephte GINGRAS was the child of Pierre-Jacques GINGRAS and Anne-Angélique HAMEL




Children of Joseph DEMERS (DUMAIS) and Josephte GINGRAS:




Joseph DEMERS (DUMAIS) married flag female ancestor Marie-Catherine GARNIER (GRENIER)-- Date: 30 October 1758  Place: Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France
Marie-Catherine GARNIER (GRENIER) was the child of Louis GARNIER (GRENIER) and Marie-Madeleine HAMEL




Children of Joseph DEMERS (DUMAIS) and Marie-Catherine GARNIER (GRENIER):



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birth1706 Birth
2 March 1706
Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France
Kings and Queens1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France
marriage1732 Marriage / Partner
Joseph DEMERS (DUMAIS) and Josephte GINGRAS 29 October 1732, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada

He was 26 years old.
1736 Birth of Child
Pierre DEMERS was born 13 May 1736, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada

Joseph was 30 years old.
1737 Birth of Child
Charles DEMERS was born 17 September 1737, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada

Joseph was 31 years old.
1739 Birth of Child
Josephte-Geneviève DEMERS was born 25 February 1739, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada

Joseph was 33 years old.
1740 Birth of Child
Antoine DEMERS was born 2 November 1740, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada

Joseph was 34 years old.
1743 Birth of Child
Marguerite DEMERS was born 21 February 1743, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada

Joseph was 37 years old.
1756 Birth of Child
Monique DEMERS was born 29 May 1756, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada

Joseph was 50 years old.
marriage1757 Marriage of Child
Josephte-Geneviève DEMERS married 14 November 1757, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada to Étienne MARTINEAU dit LORMIÈRE
marriage1758 Marriage / Partner
Joseph DEMERS (DUMAIS) and Marie-Catherine GARNIER (GRENIER) 30 October 1758 , Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada

He was 52 years old.
1758 Death of Spouse/Partner
Josephte GINGRAS died 29 January 1758, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada
marriage1758 Marriage of Child
Charles DEMERS married 4 April 1758 , Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada to Catherine-Genevieve GAGNON
marriage1762 Marriage of Child
Antoine DEMERS married 25 October 1762, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada to Judith GAGNON
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 of Child
Marguerite DEMERS married 16 July 1764, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada to Louis-Etienne DEMERS
marriage1769 Marriage of Child
Pierre DEMERS married 23 January 1769, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada to Marie-Françoise FRECHETTE
death1772 Death
25 January 1772
Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Province of Québec, Canada

He died at the age of 65.
1772 Birth of Child
Henri-Aristobule DEMERS was born 8 July 1772, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Joseph was 66 years old.
Added: 1/24/2015 11:04:30 AM - Updated: 9/12/2024 8:07:39 AM

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