Victor DESMARAIS

(b. abt. 1826 , Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Lower Canada d. , )

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Victor DESMARAIS was born abt. 1826 in Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Lower Canada

Victor DESMARAIS was the child of Jean-Baptiste DESMARAIS and Madeleine LACASSE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Benoit DESMARAIS and Marie-Agathe ST-JEAN dite LAPERCHE (maternal) Joseph LACASSE and Marie-Apolline LACROIX

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

Victor married Edwige DALPE dite PARISEAU 9 January 1849 in Saint-Damase, Saint-Hyacinthe, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Edwige DALPE dite PARISEAU was born 3 October 1826 in Saint-Damase, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada . Edwige was the child of Michel DALPE dit PARISEAU and Louise DANSEREAU.

Victor married (2) Marie Césarie POUDRETTE 14 November 1865 in Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Marie Césarie POUDRETTE was born 10 March 1835 in Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-de-Rouville) . Marie Césarie died 23 February 1923 in New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA. Marie Césarie was the child of Basile POUDRETTE dit LAVIGNE and Marie-Anne HEBERT.

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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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