flag male ancestor  Jean-David  DUMAIS

  (b. 6 25 1819 Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada   d. 6 14 1886 St. Philippe de Néri, Kamouraska, Quebec, Canada )  

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Jean-David DUMAIS was born 6 25 1819 in Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada

Jean-David DUMAIS was the child of Julien-Jules DUMAIS   and   Marie-Angele PELLETIER and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Vincent-Cyrien DUMAIS and Marie-Modeste LANGLAIS dite SERIEN (maternal)  Benoni PELLETIER and Madeleine BOUCHER

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Jean-David  married  Marie-Louise-Elizabeth PLOURDE 25 October 1836 in Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Louise-Elizabeth PLOURDE  was born 11 6 1819 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse).  Marie-Louise-Elizabeth died 9 16 1899 in Saint-Philippe de Néri, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada.  Marie-Louise-Elizabeth was the child of Pierre-Louis PLOURDE and Marie-Catherine HUDON dite BEAULIEU.

Jean-David DUMAIS died 6 14 1886 in St. Philippe de Néri, Kamouraska, Quebec, 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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Jean-David DUMAIS married flag female ancestor Marie-Louise-Elizabeth PLOURDE-- Date: 25 October 1836 Place: Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada
Marie-Louise-Elizabeth PLOURDE was the child of Pierre-Louis PLOURDE and Marie-Catherine HUDON dite BEAULIEU




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Children of Jean-David DUMAIS and Marie-Louise-Elizabeth PLOURDE:

flag male ancestor Louis-David DUMAIS (b.10/25/1838 , Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada   d. 5/2/1902, )
m. Sailure-Adeline COTE 11 January 1859



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birth1819 Birth
6 25 1819
Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
marriage1836 Marriage / Partner
Jean-David DUMAIS and Marie-Louise-Elizabeth PLOURDE 25 October 1836, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

He was 17 years old.
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
1838 Birth of Child
Louis-David DUMAIS was born 10/25/1838 , Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Jean-David was 19 years old.
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
News1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
News1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
News1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
News1867 - Canada becomes a sovereign nation by an act of the British Parliament (the British North America Act). Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick are united as the Dominion of Canada.
Prime Minister of Canada1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
News1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)
death1886 Death
6 14 1886
St. Philippe de Néri, Kamouraska, Quebec, Canada

He died at the age of 67.
Added: 6/30/2025 7:39:57 AM - Updated: 7/2/2025 2:34:04 PM

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