John David DEMERS
Born: 22 April 1859, Arthabaska, Quebec, Canada
Died: 8 October 1951, Tacoma, Washington, USA
Died: 8 October 1951, Tacoma, Washington, USA
Married: Justine Mary ROI 6 July 1880 Place: Québec, Québec, Canada
Esther
LABELLE
Born
27 October 1833
,
Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada
Died
2 April 1862
,
Tingwick, Canada East
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Esther LABELLE married David DEMERS
Marriage date: 1 July 1851
Marriage place: Saint-Norbert, Berthier, Canada East
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
David DEMERSMarriage date: 1 July 1851
Marriage place: Saint-Norbert, Berthier, Canada East
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of David DEMERS and Esther LABELLE
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Québec Genealogy Notes
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Québec Place Names Through History
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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 — 183327 October 1833
Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada
1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1851 Marriage / PartnerEsther LABELLE and David DEMERS 1 July 1851, Saint-Norbert, Berthier, Québec, Canada
She was 17 years old.
1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.1859 Birth of ChildJohn David DEMERS was born 22 April 1859, Arthabaska, Quebec, Canada
Esther was 25 years old.
Death — 18622 April 1862
Tingwick, Canada East
She died at the age of 28.
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