Marie-Françoise DEMERS

(b. 25 December 1692 , Québec, Canada, New France d. 9 January 1765 , Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Province of Québec, Canada )
Age: 72

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Marie-Françoise DEMERS was born 25 December 1692 in Québec, Canada, New France

Marie-Françoise DEMERS was the child of Pierre DEMERS (DUMAIS) and Jeanne POUILLOT and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean DEMERS (DUMAIS) and Jeanne VOIDY (maternal) Antoine POUILLOT and Marguerite GUILLEBOUT (GUILBAULT)

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Marie-Françoise married Jean-Baptiste HOUDE 30 January 1713 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 7 children. Jean-Baptiste HOUDE was born abt. 1687 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Jean-Baptiste died 22 March 1749 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada. Jean-Baptiste was the child of Jacques HOUDE dit DESRUISSEAUX and Marie-Louise-Françoise BEAUDET.

Marie-Françoise DEMERS died 9 January 1765 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Province of Québec, Canada.

Baptism - Sault-de-la-Chaudiere? Unable to locate baptism. Marriage indicates parents. Death indicates approximate year of birth.

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Family and Children of Marie-Françoise DEMERS

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Marie-Françoise DEMERS married

Jean-Baptiste HOUDE-- Date: 30 January 1713 Place: Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France
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Jean-Baptiste HOUDE was the child of Jacques HOUDE dit DESRUISSEAUX and Marie-Louise-Françoise BEAUDET

Jean Baptiste Houde dit Derusseaux, son of Jacques Houde and Marie Baudet

Marie Demer, daughter of Pierre Demer and Jeanne Poulliot

Children of Jean-Baptiste HOUDE and Marie-Françoise DEMERS:

Marie-Charlotte-Angelique HOUDE (b.15 March 1716 , Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New France d. 5 November 1758, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New France)
m. Jean-Baptiste DUBOIS 22 November 1741 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada

Charles HOUDE (b.abt. 1718, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New France d. 19 September 1784 , Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Province of Québec, Canada)
m. Catherine-Geneviève HUOT dite ST-LAURENT 9 September 1743 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada
m. Madeleine DUGUAY 25 November 1754 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada
m. Marie-Angélique HOUDE 15 February 1779 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada

Marie-Françoise HOUDE (b.abt. 1720, , Québec Province, Canada d. 2 April 1757, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New France)
m. Charles DUBOIS 13 July 1741 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada

Marie-Angélique HOUDE (b.6 March 1724, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New France d. 29 September 1783, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Province of Québec, Canada)
m. Jean-Baptiste LAMBERT 6 February 1747 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada

Pierre HOUDE (b.26 July 1726 , Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New France d. 30 March 1769, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Province of Québec, Canada)
m. Marie-Louise CROTEAU 23 November 1750 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada

Jean-François HOUDE dit DESRUISSEAUX (b.22 February 1734, Lotbinière, Canada, New France d. 15 February 1797 , Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Lower Canada)
m. Angélique-Louise ROGNON dite LAROCHE 10 January 1757 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada

Josephte HOUDE (b.2 November 1735 , Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New France d. 16 May 1775, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Province of Québec, Canada)
m. Louis-Joseph ROGNON dit LAROCHE 16 January 1758 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada

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1692 Birth
25 December 1692
Québec, Canada, New France

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1713 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Françoise DEMERS and Jean-Baptiste HOUDE 30 January 1713, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada

She was 20 years old.

Marie-Françoise DEMERS - 1713 Marriage Saint-Nicolas, QC, Canada

1713 Marriage Saint-Nicolas, QC, Canada
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1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1716 Birth of Child
Marie-Charlotte-Angelique HOUDE was born 15 March 1716 , Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada

Marie-Françoise was 23 years old.

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1724 Birth of Child
Marie-Angélique HOUDE was born 6 March 1724, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada

Marie-Françoise was 31 years old.

1726 Birth of Child
Pierre HOUDE was born 26 July 1726 , Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada

Marie-Françoise was 33 years old.

1734 Birth of Child
Jean-François HOUDE dit DESRUISSEAUX was born 22 February 1734, Lotbinière, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis)

Marie-Françoise was 41 years old.

1735 Birth of Child
Josephte HOUDE was born 2 November 1735 , Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada

Marie-Françoise was 42 years old.

1741 Marriage of Child
Marie-Françoise HOUDE married 13 July 1741, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada to Charles DUBOIS

1741 Marriage of Child
Marie-Charlotte-Angelique HOUDE married 22 November 1741, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada to Jean-Baptiste DUBOIS

1743 Marriage of Child
Charles HOUDE married 9 September 1743, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada to Catherine-Geneviève HUOT dite ST-LAURENT

1747 Marriage of Child
Marie-Angélique HOUDE married 6 February 1747, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada to Jean-Baptiste LAMBERT

1749 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jean-Baptiste HOUDE died 22 March 1749, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada

1750 Marriage of Child
Pierre HOUDE married 23 November 1750, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada to Marie-Louise CROTEAU

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1754 Marriage of Child
Charles HOUDE married 25 November 1754 , Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada to Madeleine DUGUAY

1757 Marriage of Child
Jean-François HOUDE dit DESRUISSEAUX married 10 January 1757, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada to Angélique-Louise ROGNON dite LAROCHE

1757 Death of Child
Marie-Françoise HOUDE died 2 April 1757, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada

Marie-Françoise was 64 years old.

1758 Marriage of Child
Josephte HOUDE married 16 January 1758, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada to Louis-Joseph ROGNON dit LAROCHE

1758 Death of Child
Marie-Charlotte-Angelique HOUDE died 5 November 1758, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada

Marie-Françoise was 65 years old.

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.