Marguerite DEMERS (DUMAIS)

Born

5 March 1694 , La Prairie, Canada, New France

Died

11 May 1732 , La Prairie, Canada, New France

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Joseph DEMERS (DUMAIS)Marguerite GUITAUT

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Born: 5 March 1694 in La Prairie, Canada, New France

Father: Joseph DEMERS (DUMAIS)

Mother: Marguerite GUITAUT

Paternal grandparents: Étienne DEMERS (DUMAIS) , Françoise MORIN

Maternal grandparents: Jacques GUITAUT dit JOLICOEUR , Marguerite REBOURS (REBOUX)

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Marguerite married Jean-Baptiste BOYER 14 July 1722 in La Prairie, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Jean-Baptiste BOYER was born 11 June 1697 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Jean-Baptiste died 11 August 1768 in Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada. Jean-Baptiste was the child of Antoine-Jacques BOYER and Marie PERRAS.

Marguerite DEMERS (DUMAIS) died 11 May 1732 in La Prairie, Canada, New France .
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Marguerite DEMERS (DUMAIS) married

Jean-Baptiste BOYER
Marriage date: 14 July 1722
Marriage place: La Prairie, Canada, New France
Jean-Baptiste BOYER was the child of Antoine-Jacques BOYER and Marie PERRAS

Children of Jean-Baptiste BOYER and Marguerite DEMERS (DUMAIS)

Antoine BOYER

Born: 14 April 1723, La Prairie, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Marie-Elisabeth BOURDON 28 January 1754 Place: Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil)

Jean BOYER

Born: 26 June 1724, La Prairie, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Marie-Charlotte ROY 10 February 1749 Place: La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Joseph-Marie BOYER

Born: 17 February 1726, La Prairie, Canada, New France
Died: 13 May 1803, La Prairie, Lower Canada

Married: Josephe GERVAIS 9 November 1750 Place: La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

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Birth — 1694
5 March 1694
La Prairie, Canada, New France

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1722 Marriage / Partner
Marguerite DEMERS (DUMAIS) and Jean-Baptiste BOYER 14 July 1722, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

She was 28 years old.

1723 Birth of Child
Antoine BOYER was born 14 April 1723, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marguerite was 29 years old.

1724 Birth of Child
Jean BOYER was born 26 June 1724, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marguerite was 30 years old.

1726 Birth of Child
Joseph-Marie BOYER was born 17 February 1726, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marguerite was 31 years old.