HELP! flag male ancestor  Louis-Michel  DESMARAIS

  (b. 1 December 1771 L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada   d. 11 August 1826 Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada )  

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Louis-Michel DESMARAIS was born 1 December 1771 in L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada

Louis-Michel DESMARAIS was the child of Benoit DESMARAIS   and   Marie-Agathe ST-JEAN dite LAPERCHE and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Louis-Michel DESMARAIS and Marie-Thérèse BOUSQUET (maternal)  Augustin-Joseph LAPERCHE dit ST-JEAN and Marie-Madeleine MORIN

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Louis-Michel  married  Marie-Charlotte ROCQUE (ROCH) 17 February 1800 in Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 9 children. Marie-Charlotte ROCQUE (ROCH)  was born 24 July 1782 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes).  Marie-Charlotte died 7 May 1822 in La Présentation, Québec, Canada (La Presentation-de-la-Sainte-Vierge) .  Marie-Charlotte was the child of Christophe-Louis LAROCQUE (ROCH) (ROQUEBRUNE) and Marie-Charlotte PROVOST.

Louis-Michel DESMARAIS died 11 August 1826 in Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower 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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Louis-Michel DESMARAIS married flag female ancestor Marie-Charlotte ROCQUE (ROCH)-- Date: 17 February 1800 Place: Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada
Marie-Charlotte ROCQUE (ROCH) was the child of Christophe-Louis LAROCQUE (ROCH) (ROQUEBRUNE) and Marie-Charlotte PROVOST




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birth1771 Birth
1 December 1771
L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada
News1775 - The Battle of Québec was fought on December 31 between the American Continental Army and British defenders of Québec City. It was the first major defeat for the Americans in the Revolutionary War.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1800 Marriage / Partner
Louis-Michel DESMARAIS and Marie-Charlotte ROCQUE (ROCH) 17 February 1800, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur)

He was 28 years old.
1802 Birth of Child
Marie-Charlotte DESMARAIS was born 2 July 1802, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur)

Louis-Michel was 30 years old.
1804 Birth of Child
Marie-Marguerite DESMARAIS was born 23 June 1804, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur)

Louis-Michel was 32 years old.
1806 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise DESMARAIS was born 8 November 1806, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur)

Louis-Michel was 34 years old.
1808 Birth of Child
Marie-Celeste DESMARAIS was born 21 August 1808, La Présentation, Québec, Canada (La Presentation-de-la-Sainte-Vierge)

Louis-Michel was 36 years old.
1810 Birth of Child
Louis DESMARAIS was born 28 August 1810, La Présentation, Québec, Canada (La Presentation-de-la-Sainte-Vierge)

Louis-Michel was 38 years old.
1812 Birth of Child
Marie-Thérèse DESMARAIS was born 27 July 1812, La Présentation, Québec, Canada (La Presentation-de-la-Sainte-Vierge)

Louis-Michel was 40 years old.
1814 Birth of Child
Catherine-Adelaide DESMARAIS was born 23 November 1814, La Présentation, Québec, Canada (La Presentation-de-la-Sainte-Vierge)

Louis-Michel was 43 years old.
1817 Birth of Child
Joseph DESMARAIS was born 17 April 1817, La Présentation, Québec, Canada (La Presentation-de-la-Sainte-Vierge)

Louis-Michel was 45 years old.
1817 Death of Child
Catherine-Adelaide DESMARAIS died 9 May 1817, La Présentation, Québec, Canada (La Presentation-de-la-Sainte-Vierge)

Louis-Michel was 45 years old.
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
marriage1819 Marriage of Child
Marie-Charlotte DESMARAIS married 23 November 1819, La Présentation, Québec, Canada (La Presentation-de-la-Sainte-Vierge) to Jacques BERGERON
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
1820 Birth of Child
Marie-Adelaide DESMARAIS was born 28 April 1820, La Présentation, Québec, Canada (La Presentation-de-la-Sainte-Vierge)

Louis-Michel was 48 years old.
1822 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Charlotte ROCQUE (ROCH) died 7 May 1822, La Présentation, Québec, Canada (La Presentation-de-la-Sainte-Vierge)
death1826 Death
11 August 1826
Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada

He died at the age of 54.
Added: - Updated: 12/14/2014 5:02:07 PM

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