Pierre
DEMERS (DUMAIS)
Born
8 October 1663
,
Sillery, Québec, Canada, New France
Died
7 July 1714
,
Québec, Canada, New France
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Pierre DEMERS (DUMAIS) was born 8 October 1663 in Sillery, Québec, Canada, New France
and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean DUMAIS and Barbe MAUGER (MAUGIS)Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Pierre married Jeanne POUILLOT 1 November 1691 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Jeanne POUILLOT was born 26 October 1672 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Jeanne died abt. 1703 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada. Jeanne was the child of Antoine POUILLOT and Marguerite GUILLEBOUT (GUILBAULT).
Pierre married (2) Jeanne HOUDE 31 July 1703 in Lotbinière, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Jeanne HOUDE was born 23 August 1685 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Jeanne died 4 April 1749 in Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine). Jeanne was the child of Jean-Baptiste HOUDE dit DESRUISSEAUX and Marie-Anne ROULEAU (SANSOUCY).
Pierre DEMERS (DUMAIS) died 7 July 1714 in Québec, Canada, New France .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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 Pierre DEMERS (DUMAIS)
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Jeanne POUILLOT-- Date: 1 November 1691 Place: Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New France
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Jeanne POUILLOT was the child of Antoine POUILLOT and Marguerite GUILLEBOUT (GUILBAULT)
PRDH indicates that Pierre Dumais and Jeanne Pouliot signed a marriage contract at an undetermined place in Quebec, Canada in 1691. There are also records of the baptisms of their children, the first one being in Quebec, QC, Canada in 1692.
Jeanne POUILLOT-- Date: 1 November 1691 Place: Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New FranceLe Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal
Jeanne POUILLOT was the child of Antoine POUILLOT and Marguerite GUILLEBOUT (GUILBAULT)
PRDH indicates that Pierre Dumais and Jeanne Pouliot signed a marriage contract at an undetermined place in Quebec, Canada in 1691. There are also records of the baptisms of their children, the first one being in Quebec, QC, Canada in 1692.
Children of Pierre DEMERS (DUMAIS) and Jeanne POUILLOT
Marie-Françoise DEMERS (b.25 December 1692, Québec, Canada, New France d. 9 January 1765, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Province of Québec, Canada)m. Jean-Baptiste HOUDE 30 January 1713 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada
Marie-Jeanne DEMERS (b.25 December 1692, Québec, Canada, New France d. 30 November 1749, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New France)m. Jacques HOUDE 15 January 1715 in Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Québec, Canada
Pierre DEMERS (b.abt. 1700, , Québec Province, Canada d. 27 May 1740, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New France)m. Françoise HOUDE 12 August 1726 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada
Anonyme DEMERS (b.5 February 1702, Québec, Canada, New France d. 5 February 1702, Québec, Canada, New France )Pierre DEMERS (DUMAIS) married Jeanne HOUDE-- Date: 31 July 1703 Place: Lotbinière, Canada, New France
See marriage record for Pierre DEMERS (DUMAIS) and Jeanne HOUDE
Jeanne HOUDE was the child of Jean-Baptiste HOUDE dit DESRUISSEAUX and Marie-Anne ROULEAU (SANSOUCY)
Jeanne HOUDE-- Date: 31 July 1703 Place: Lotbinière, Canada, New France See marriage record for Pierre DEMERS (DUMAIS) and Jeanne HOUDEJeanne HOUDE was the child of Jean-Baptiste HOUDE dit DESRUISSEAUX and Marie-Anne ROULEAU (SANSOUCY)
Children of Pierre DEMERS (DUMAIS) and Jeanne HOUDE
Marie-Anne DEMERS (b.2 March 1707, Lotbinière, Canada, New France d. 3 March 1776, Berthierville, Province of Québec, Canada )m. Louis DURAND 22 January 1725 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Charles DEMERS (b.29 March 1708 , Lotbinière, Canada, New France d. 23 February 1779 , Lanoraie, Province of Québec, Canada )m. Angélique-Jeanne LECLERC dite LAFRENAYE 8 August 1729 in Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)
m. Marie-Charlotte DURAND 23 November 1734 in Lanoraie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Lanoraie)
m. Marie-Charlotte GAUTHIER 5 February 1753 in Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)
Marie-Françoise DEMERS (b.8 February 1713 , Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France d. 5 March 1787, Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada )m. Pierre-Ignace BADAILLAC dit LAPLANTE 13 June 1735 in Lanoraie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Lanoraie)
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1663 Birth 8 October 1663
Sillery, Québec, Canada, New France
1667 Census - Levis County, Quebec
Jean Dumestz, habitant, 40 years, married
Jeanne Voidy, 30 years, married
Francois Dumestz, 9 years
Marguerite Dumestz, 8 years
Jean Dumestz, 6 years
Pierre Dumestz, 4 years
Anne Dumestz, 2 years
Rene Dumestz, 2 months
They owned one head of cattle and had eight arpents of land under cultivation. Generally, eight arpents meant clearing land for at least four years.
Jean Dumestz, habitant, 40 years, married
Jeanne Voidy, 30 years, married
Francois Dumestz, 9 years
Marguerite Dumestz, 8 years
Jean Dumestz, 6 years
Pierre Dumestz, 4 years
Anne Dumestz, 2 years
Rene Dumestz, 2 months
They owned one head of cattle and had eight arpents of land under cultivation. Generally, eight arpents meant clearing land for at least four years.
1681 Census - Levis County, Quebec
Jean Dumets, habitant, 50 years old, married
Jeanne Voidy, 43 years old, married
Francois Dumets, 25 years
Jean Dumets, 20 years
Pierre Dumets, 18 years
Anne Dumets, 16 years
Rene Dumets, 14 years,
Madeleine Dumets, 12 years
Andre Dumets, 10 years
Eustache Dumets, 9 years
Catherine Duments, 6 years
Nicolas Dumets, 4 years
Jean Dumets, 1 month
They owned one gun, 8 head of cattle and 30 arpents of cleared land.
1681 Census - New France
The French In North America: 1500-1783
Jean Dumets, habitant, 50 years old, married
Jeanne Voidy, 43 years old, married
Francois Dumets, 25 years
Jean Dumets, 20 years
Pierre Dumets, 18 years
Anne Dumets, 16 years
Rene Dumets, 14 years,
Madeleine Dumets, 12 years
Andre Dumets, 10 years
Eustache Dumets, 9 years
Catherine Duments, 6 years
Nicolas Dumets, 4 years
Jean Dumets, 1 month
They owned one gun, 8 head of cattle and 30 arpents of cleared land.
1681 Census - New France
The French In North America: 1500-1783
1691 Marriage / PartnerPierre DEMERS (DUMAIS) and Jeanne POUILLOT 1 November 1691, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada
He was 28 years old.
1692 Birth of ChildMarie-Françoise DEMERS was born 25 December 1692, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
Pierre was 29 years old.
1692 Birth of ChildMarie-Jeanne DEMERS was born 25 December 1692, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
Pierre was 29 years old.
1702 Birth of ChildAnonyme DEMERS was born 5 February 1702, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
Pierre was 38 years old.
1703 Marriage / PartnerPierre DEMERS (DUMAIS) and Jeanne HOUDE 31 July 1703 , Lotbinière, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis)
He was 39 years old.
1707 Birth of ChildMarie-Anne DEMERS was born 2 March 1707, Lotbinière, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis)
Pierre was 43 years old.
1708 Birth of ChildCharles DEMERS was born 29 March 1708 , Lotbinière, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis)
Pierre was 44 years old.
1713 Marriage of ChildMarie-Françoise DEMERS married 30 January 1713, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada to Jean-Baptiste HOUDE
1713 Birth of ChildMarie-Françoise DEMERS was born 8 February 1713 , Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada
Pierre was 49 years old.
1714 Death 7 July 1714
Québec, Canada, New France
He died at the age of 50.
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