HELP! Grave has been located flag female ancestor  Marie-Reine  DESMARAIS

  (b. 6 January 1743 Verchères, Canada, New France   d. 28 July 1817 Varennes, Lower Canada )  

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Marie-Reine DESMARAIS was born 6 January 1743 in Verchères, Canada, New France

Marie-Reine DESMARAIS was the child of Pierre-Paul DESMARAIS   and   Marie-Elisabeth LEDUC and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Paul DESMARAIS dit MARETTE and Marie-Marguerite FONTAINE dite BIENVENUE (maternal)  Pierre-Charles LEDUC and Marie-Madeleine VIEL dite DESNOYERS

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Marie-Reine  married  Christophe LUSSIER 05 February 1759 in Verchères, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 11 children. Christophe LUSSIER  was born 21 April 1737 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes).  Christophe died 15 January 1785 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes).  Christophe was the child of Paul LUSSIER and Marie-Josephte TRUDEAU.

Marie-Reine  married  (2) Joseph-Louis LEFEBVRE dit ANGER 23 October 1786 in Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada .  Joseph-Louis LEFEBVRE dit ANGER  was born 20 October 1745 in Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales).  Joseph-Louis died 20 November 1830 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada.  Joseph-Louis was the child of Jean-Baptiste LEFEBVRE dit ANGERS and Marie-Josephe DELISLE.

Marie-Reine DESMARAIS died 28 July 1817 in Varennes, Lower Canada .
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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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Marie-Reine DESMARAIS married Grave has been locatedflag male ancestor Christophe LUSSIER-- Date: 05 February 1759 Place: Verchères, Canada, New France
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Christophe LUSSIER was the child of Paul LUSSIER and Marie-Josephte TRUDEAU


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Children of Christophe LUSSIER and Marie-Reine DESMARAIS:

flag male ancestor Paul LUSSIER (b.23 February 1761, Varennes, Canada   d. 12 December 1834, Verchères, Lower Canada )
m. Archange BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE) 11 October 1779 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

flag male ancestor Christophe LUSSIER (b.12 November 1762 , Varennes, Canada   d. , )
m. Apolline PETIT 6 February 1786 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
m. Josephte MESSIER dite ST-FRANÇOIS 21 November 1791 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

flag female ancestor Marie-Reine-Louise LUSSIER (b.24 December 1763 , Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada   d. 10 May 1827, Varennes, Lower Canada )
m. Joseph VERONNEAU 21 January 1782 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

flag male ancestor Jean-Baptiste LUSSIER (b.abt. 1766, , Québec Province, Canada   d. , )
m. Claire HEBERT 1 August 1791 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
m. Victoire BORDUAS 20 February 1797 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
m. Marie-Josephe GAUDREAU 11 October 1802

Ancestor is complete!flag male ancestor Louis LUSSIER (b.1 February 1767, Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada   d. 16 August 1837, Varennes, Lower Canada )
m. Marie BRIEN dite DESROCHES 26 October 1789 in Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

Ancestor is complete!flag male ancestor Pierre LUSSIER (b.2 October 1768, Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada   d. 11 April 1810, Varennes, Lower Canada )
m. Marguerite GEOFFRION 27 October 1794 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

flag female ancestor Marie-Louise LUSSIER (b.9 September 1772 , Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada   d. , )
m. Jacques JODOIN 27 September 1790 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

flag male ancestor François LUSSIER (b.20 August 1774, , Québec Province, Canada   d. abt. 1795, )
m. Marie-Louise SICOTTE 6 October 1794 in Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

flag female ancestor Josephte LUSSIER (b.abt. 1775, , Québec Province, Canada   d. abt. 1796, )
m. Jean-Pierre BRUNEL (BRUNELLE) 11 April 1796 in Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

flag male ancestor Amable LUSSIER (b.abt. 1776, , Québec Province, Canada   d. 30 September 1843, Saint-Damase, Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Anne LANGEVIN 3 August 1801 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

flag female ancestor Eulalie LUSSIER (b.25 December 1782 , Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada   d. 14 March 1810, Varennes, Lower Canada )
m. François AMIOT 18 November 1805 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)




Marie-Reine DESMARAIS married Grave has been locatedflag male ancestor Joseph-Louis LEFEBVRE dit ANGER-- Date: 23 October 1786  Place: Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada
Joseph-Louis LEFEBVRE dit ANGER was the child of Jean-Baptiste LEFEBVRE dit ANGERS and Marie-Josephe DELISLE




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birth1743 Birth
6 January 1743
Verchères, Canada, New France
marriage1759 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Reine DESMARAIS and Christophe LUSSIER 05 February 1759, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

She was 16 years old.
1761 Birth of Child
Paul LUSSIER was born 23 February 1761, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Marie-Reine was 18 years old.
1762 Birth of Child
Christophe LUSSIER was born 12 November 1762 , Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Marie-Reine was 19 years old.
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.
1763 Birth of Child
Marie-Reine-Louise LUSSIER was born 24 December 1763 , Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Marie-Reine was 20 years old.
1767 Birth of Child
Louis LUSSIER was born 1 February 1767, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Marie-Reine was 24 years old.
1768 Birth of Child
Pierre LUSSIER was born 2 October 1768, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Marie-Reine was 25 years old.
1772 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise LUSSIER was born 9 September 1772 , Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Marie-Reine was 29 years old.
1774 Birth of Child
François LUSSIER was born 20 August 1774, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Marie-Reine was 31 years old.
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.
marriage1779 Marriage of Child
Paul LUSSIER married 11 October 1779, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes) to Archange BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE)
marriage1782 Marriage of Child
Marie-Reine-Louise LUSSIER married 21 January 1782, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes) to Joseph VERONNEAU
1782 Birth of Child
Eulalie LUSSIER was born 25 December 1782 , Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Marie-Reine was 39 years old.
1785 Death of Spouse/Partner
Christophe LUSSIER died 15 January 1785, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
marriage1786 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Reine DESMARAIS and Joseph-Louis LEFEBVRE dit ANGER 23 October 1786 , Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

She was 43 years old.
marriage1786 Marriage of Child
Christophe LUSSIER married 6 February 1786 , Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes) to Apolline PETIT
marriage1789 Marriage of Child
Louis LUSSIER married 26 October 1789 , Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville) to Marie BRIEN dite DESROCHES
marriage1790 Marriage of Child
Marie-Louise LUSSIER married 27 September 1790, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes) to Jacques JODOIN
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1791 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste LUSSIER married 1 August 1791 , Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes) to Claire HEBERT
marriage1791 Marriage of Child
Christophe LUSSIER married 21 November 1791 , Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes) to Josephte MESSIER dite ST-FRANÇOIS
marriage1794 Marriage of Child
François LUSSIER married 6 October 1794, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville) to Marie-Louise SICOTTE
marriage1794 Marriage of Child
Pierre LUSSIER married 27 October 1794, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes) to Marguerite GEOFFRION
marriage1796 Marriage of Child
Josephte LUSSIER married 11 April 1796, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres) to Jean-Pierre BRUNEL (BRUNELLE)
marriage1797 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste LUSSIER married 20 February 1797, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes) to Victoire BORDUAS
marriage1801 Marriage of Child
Amable LUSSIER married 3 August 1801 , Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes) to Marie-Anne LANGEVIN
marriage1805 Marriage of Child
Eulalie LUSSIER married 18 November 1805, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes) to François AMIOT
1810 Death of Child
Eulalie LUSSIER died 14 March 1810, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Marie-Reine was 67 years old.
1810 Death of Child
Pierre LUSSIER died 11 April 1810, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Marie-Reine was 67 years old.
death1817 Death
28 July 1817
Varennes, Lower Canada

She died at the age of 74.

Marie-Reine is buried at: Sainte-Anne Ancient Cemetery Varennes, Monteregie Region, Quebec, Canada
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