Jean Baptiste
DEMERS
Born
28 February 1771
,
St Flavien, Quebec, Canada
Died
16 October 1841
,
Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada East
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Born: 28 February 1771 in St Flavien, Quebec, Canada
Father:
Jérôme DEMERS
Mother:
Marie-Anne DOUVILLE
Paternal grandparents:
François DEMERS
, Marie-Madeleine GAGNON
Maternal grandparents:
Joseph-Denis JEREMIE dit DOUVILLE
, Marie-Ursule GESSERON dite BRULOT
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Jean Baptiste married Geneviève ROGER 9 February 1802 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Geneviève ROGER was born 17 April 1783 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada. Geneviève died 20 November 1861 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada . Geneviève was the child of Pierre ROGER and Geneviève MARCHAND.
Jean Baptiste DEMERS died 16 October 1841 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada East .
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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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Spouse & Children of Jean Baptiste DEMERS
Jean Baptiste DEMERS married 
Geneviève ROGER
Marriage date: 9 February 1802
Marriage place: Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Lower Canada
Geneviève ROGER was the child of Pierre ROGER and Geneviève MARCHAND
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Geneviève ROGERMarriage date: 9 February 1802
Marriage place: Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Lower Canada
Geneviève ROGER was the child of Pierre ROGER and Geneviève MARCHAND
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Jean Baptiste DEMERS and Geneviève ROGER
Geneviève DEMERSBorn: 26 March 1803, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Lower Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Elie DEMERS 17 February 1824 Place: Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada
Jean-Baptiste DEMERSBorn: 13 April 1814, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Lower Canada
Died: 15 September 1901, St-Flavien, Lotbinière, Quebec, Canada
Died: 15 September 1901, St-Flavien, Lotbinière, Quebec, Canada
Married: Marie-Desanges BEDARD 28 January 1845 Place: Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Québec, Canada
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Birth — 177128 February 1771
St Flavien, Quebec, Canada
1775 - 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.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1802 Marriage / PartnerJean Baptiste DEMERS and Geneviève ROGER 9 February 1802, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada
He was 30 years old.
1803 Birth of ChildGeneviève DEMERS was born 26 March 1803, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada
Jean Baptiste was 32 years old.
1814 Birth of ChildJean-Baptiste DEMERS was born 13 April 1814, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada
Jean Baptiste was 43 years old.
1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England1824 Marriage of ChildGeneviève DEMERS married 17 February 1824, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada to Elie DEMERS
1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
Death — 184116 October 1841
Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada East
He died at the age of 70.
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