Marie-Jeanne DEMERS (DUMAIS)

Born

15 July 1732 , La Prairie, Canada, New France

Died

26 April 1766 , La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

Marie-Jeanne married Jean-Baptiste DENEAU (DENIAU) 1 May 1752 in La Prairie, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Jean-Baptiste DENEAU (DENIAU) was born 21 August 1728 in Boucherville, Canada, New France . Jean-Baptiste died 10 June 1797 in La Prairie, Lower Canada . Jean-Baptiste was the child of Jacques DENEAU (DENIAU) (DAIGNEAU) and Marie-Anne THIBAULT dite LEVEILLE .

Parents & Family of Marie-Jeanne DEMERS (DUMAIS)

Parents of Marie-Jeanne DEMERS (DUMAIS)

Father

Eustache-Laurent DEMERS (DUMAIS)

Mother

Marie-Jeanne-Anne MARCIL (MARSIL)

Grandparents of Marie-Jeanne DEMERS (DUMAIS)

Paternal grandparents

Eustache DEMERS (DUMAIS) Catherine PERRAS

Maternal grandparents

Charles MARCIL (MARSIL) Marie-Romaine GERVAIS

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Marie-Jeanne DEMERS (DUMAIS)

Marie-Jeanne DEMERS (DUMAIS) married

Jean-Baptiste DENEAU (DENIAU)
Marriage date: 1 May 1752
Marriage place: La Prairie, Canada, New France
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

Jean-Baptiste DENEAU (DENIAU) was the child of Jacques DENEAU (DENIAU) (DAIGNEAU) and Marie-Anne THIBAULT dite LEVEILLE

Children of Jean-Baptiste DENEAU (DENIAU) and Marie-Jeanne DEMERS (DUMAIS)

Jeanne DAIGNEAU (DENIAU)

Born: 28 January 1754, La Prairie, Canada, New France
Died: 25 July 1775, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

Josephe DAIGNEAU (DENIAU)

Born: 18 March 1758, La Prairie, Canada, New France
Died: 27 October 1796, La Prairie, Lower Canada

Francois DAIGNEAU (DENIAU)

Born: 24 March 1760, La Prairie, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Marie-Sophie-Josephte BLEAU 6 August 1787 Place: La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

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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 — 1732
15 July 1732
La Prairie, Canada, New France

1752 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Jeanne DEMERS (DUMAIS) and Jean-Baptiste DENEAU (DENIAU) 1 May 1752 , La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

She was 19 years old.

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1754 Birth of Child
Jeanne DAIGNEAU (DENIAU) was born 28 January 1754, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Jeanne was 21 years old.

1758 Birth of Child
Josephe DAIGNEAU (DENIAU) was born 18 March 1758, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Jeanne was 25 years old.

1760 Birth of Child
Francois DAIGNEAU (DENIAU) was born 24 March 1760, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Jeanne was 27 years old.

1763 - France cedes its North American posessions to Britain by the Treaty of Paris, ending the Seven Years War (French and Indian War). Quebec City French-speaking Catholics were now under the rule of Protestant Britain under King George III.