Eustache DEMERS (DUMAIS)

Born

16 October 1768 , La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

4 April 1814 , La Prairie, Lower Canada

Parents & Family of Eustache DEMERS (DUMAIS)

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Born: 16 October 1768 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

Parents of Eustache DEMERS (DUMAIS)

Father

Joseph DEMERS (DUMAIS)

Mother

Apolline HERTAULT

Grandparents of Eustache DEMERS (DUMAIS)

Paternal grandparents

Maurice DEMERS (DUMAIS) Marie BOYER

Maternal grandparents

Jacques HERTAULT (ARTEAU) (ARTAULT) dit ST-PIERRE Marie-Anne SENET dite LALIBERTE

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

Eustache married Marie-Amable GERVAIS 18 November 1793 in La Prairie, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Marie-Amable GERVAIS was born 11 March 1767 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada . Marie-Amable was the child of Gabriel GERVAIS and Marie-Anne-Amable BABEU.

Eustache DEMERS (DUMAIS) died 4 April 1814 in La Prairie, Lower Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Eustache DEMERS (DUMAIS)

Eustache DEMERS (DUMAIS) married

Marie-Amable GERVAIS
Marriage date: 18 November 1793
Marriage place: La Prairie, Lower Canada
Marie-Amable GERVAIS was the child of Gabriel GERVAIS and Marie-Anne-Amable BABEU

Children of Eustache DEMERS (DUMAIS) and Marie-Amable GERVAIS

Appoline DEMERS

Born: 12 August 1794, La Prairie, Lower Canada
Died: 11 September 1794, La Prairie, Lower Canada

Joseph DEMERS

Born: 12 August 1794, La Prairie, Lower Canada
Died: 31 August 1794, La Prairie, Lower Canada

Eustache DEMERS

Born: 18 April 1796, La Prairie, Lower Canada
Died: 2 April 1868, La Prairie, Québec, Canada

Louis DEMERS

Born: 28 April 1799, La Prairie, Lower Canada
Died: 21 June 1832, La Prairie, Lower Canada

Joseph DEMERS

Born: 30 January 1802, La Prairie, Lower Canada
Died: 8 November 1830, Napierville, Lower Canada

Pierre DEMERS

Born: 13 November 1803, La Prairie, Lower Canada
Died: 12 February 1804, La Prairie, Lower Canada

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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

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Birth — 1768
16 October 1768
La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

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.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 Marriage / Partner
Eustache DEMERS (DUMAIS) and Marie-Amable GERVAIS 18 November 1793, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

He was 25 years old.

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1794 Birth of Child
Appoline DEMERS was born 12 August 1794, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Eustache was 25 years old.

1794 Birth of Child
Joseph DEMERS was born 12 August 1794, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Eustache was 25 years old.

1796 Birth of Child
Eustache DEMERS was born 18 April 1796, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Eustache was 27 years old.

1799 Birth of Child
Louis DEMERS was born 28 April 1799, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Eustache was 30 years old.

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1802 Birth of Child
Joseph DEMERS was born 30 January 1802, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Eustache was 33 years old.

1803 Birth of Child
Pierre DEMERS was born 13 November 1803, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Eustache was 35 years old.

1804 Death of Child
Pierre DEMERS died 12 February 1804, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Eustache was 35 years old.

Death — 1814
4 April 1814
La Prairie, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 45.

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