Luce
DEMERS
(b.
2 March 1807
,
Saint-Luc, Lower Canada
d.
30 April 1886
,
Kankakee, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
)
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Luce DEMERS was born 2 March 1807 in Saint-Luc, Lower Canada
Luce DEMERS was the child of Joseph DEMERS and Marie-Thecle FRECHETTE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph DEMERS dit CHEFDEVILLE and Marie-Anne PAQUET dite LARIVIERE (maternal) Louis FRECHETTE and Marie-Thecle DUBOISSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Luce married François POUTRE dit LAVIGNE 10 July 1827 in Saint-Luc, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 8 children.
François POUTRE dit LAVIGNE was born 9 October 1807 in L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie). François died 23 December 1838 in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (St-Johns) (Dorchester). François was the child of Pierre POUTRE and Marguerite DUQUET.
Luce DEMERS died 30 April 1886 in Kankakee, Kankakee, Illinois, USA.
Details of the family tree of Luce appear below.
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 Luce DEMERS
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François POUTRE dit LAVIGNE-- Date: 10 July 1827 Place: Saint-Luc, Lower Canada
François POUTRE dit LAVIGNE was the child of Pierre POUTRE and Marguerite DUQUET
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of François POUTRE dit LAVIGNE and Luce DEMERS:
Lucie Anne POUTRE dite LAVIGNE (b.17 November 1828, Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada d. 19 May 1910, Bourbonnais, Illinois, USA)
Joseph POUTRE dit LAVIGNE (b.abt. 1828, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
Josette POUTRE dite LAVIGNE (b.abt. 1830, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
Evangellisse Rosetta POUTRE dite LAVIGNE (b.September 1831, , Québec Province, Canada d. 24 February 1917, Aroma Park, Kankakee Co, Illinois, USA)
Basilice POUTRE dite LAVIGNE (b.September 1834, , Québec Province, Canada d. 24 February 1917, Saint Anne, Kankakee, Illinois, USA)
Louis POUTRE dit LAVIGNE (b.July 1835, , Québec Province, Canada d. 30 March 1923, )
Labecque Thecle Nathalie POUTRE dite LAVIGNE (b.2 February 1835, Saint-Luc, Lower Canada d. 29 July 1892, St Anne, Kankakee Co, Illinois, USA)
Marie POUTRE dite LAVIGNE (b.25 February 1837, Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada d. , )
François POUTRE dit LAVIGNE-- Date: 10 July 1827 Place: Saint-Luc, Lower CanadaFrançois POUTRE dit LAVIGNE was the child of Pierre POUTRE and Marguerite DUQUET
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of François POUTRE dit LAVIGNE and Luce DEMERS:
Lucie Anne POUTRE dite LAVIGNE (b.17 November 1828, Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada d. 19 May 1910, Bourbonnais, Illinois, USA) Joseph POUTRE dit LAVIGNE (b.abt. 1828, , Québec Province, Canada d. , ) Josette POUTRE dite LAVIGNE (b.abt. 1830, , Québec Province, Canada d. , ) Evangellisse Rosetta POUTRE dite LAVIGNE (b.September 1831, , Québec Province, Canada d. 24 February 1917, Aroma Park, Kankakee Co, Illinois, USA) Basilice POUTRE dite LAVIGNE (b.September 1834, , Québec Province, Canada d. 24 February 1917, Saint Anne, Kankakee, Illinois, USA) Louis POUTRE dit LAVIGNE (b.July 1835, , Québec Province, Canada d. 30 March 1923, ) Labecque Thecle Nathalie POUTRE dite LAVIGNE (b.2 February 1835, Saint-Luc, Lower Canada d. 29 July 1892, St Anne, Kankakee Co, Illinois, USA) Marie POUTRE dite LAVIGNE (b.25 February 1837, Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada d. , )
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1807 Birth 2 March 1807
Saint-Luc, Lower Canada
1827 Marriage / PartnerLuce DEMERS and François POUTRE dit LAVIGNE 10 July 1827, Saint-Luc, Québec, Canada
She was 20 years old.
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1827 marriage (part 1)
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1827 marriage (part 2)
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
1828 Birth of ChildLucie Anne POUTRE dite LAVIGNE was born 17 November 1828, Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (St-Johns) (Dorchester)
Luce was 21 years old.
1831 Birth of ChildEvangellisse Rosetta POUTRE dite LAVIGNE was born September 1831, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)
Luce was 24 years old.
1834 Birth of ChildBasilice POUTRE dite LAVIGNE was born September 1834, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)
Luce was 27 years old.
1835 Birth of ChildLabecque Thecle Nathalie POUTRE dite LAVIGNE was born 2 February 1835, Saint-Luc, Québec, Canada
Luce was 27 years old.
1835 Birth of ChildLouis POUTRE dit LAVIGNE was born July 1835, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)
Luce was 28 years old.
1837 Birth of ChildMarie POUTRE dite LAVIGNE was born 25 February 1837, Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (St-Johns) (Dorchester)
Luce was 30 years old.
1838 Death of Spouse/PartnerFrançois POUTRE dit LAVIGNE died 23 December 1838, Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (St-Johns) (Dorchester)
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)
1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
1886 Death 30 April 1886
Kankakee, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
She died at the age of 79.
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