Nicolas DEMERS

(b. 17 September 1696 , Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France d. 23 June 1760 , Sainte-Geneviève, Canada )

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Nicolas DEMERS was born 17 September 1696 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France

Nicolas DEMERS was the child of Eustache DEMERS (DUMAIS) and Marie DUBOIS and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean DEMERS (DUMAIS) and Jeanne VOIDY (VEDIE) (maternal) François DUBOIS and Anne GUILLAUME

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Nicolas married Marie CADIEUX 1 February 1723 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France* . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Marie CADIEUX was born 14 July 1704 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*. Marie died 11 May 1749 in Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)*. Marie was the child of Pierre CADIEUX and Jeanne MARSAN dite LAPIERRE.

Nicolas married (2) Suzanne CARDINAL 30 June 1750 in Sainte-Geneviève, Canada, New France . Suzanne CARDINAL was born abt. 1722 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Suzanne died 7 May 1767 in Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)*. Suzanne was the child of Jean LEROUX dit CARDINAL and Marie-Jeanne GALARNEAU.

Nicolas DEMERS died 23 June 1760 in Sainte-Geneviève, Canada .
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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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Nicolas DEMERS married

Marie CADIEUX-- Date: 1 February 1723 Place: Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France*
Marie CADIEUX was the child of Pierre CADIEUX and Jeanne MARSAN dite LAPIERRE

Children of Nicolas DEMERS and Marie CADIEUX:

Antoine DEMERS (DUMAIS) (b.23 June 1730, Berthierville, Canada, New France d. 24 November 1761, Berthierville, Canada )

Madeleine DEMERS (DUMAIS) (b.16 March 1736, Saint-Ours, Canada, New France d. 1 January 1792, Montréal, Lower Canada )

Michel DEMERS (DUMAIS) (b.11 February 1738, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 5 June 1790, Saint-Martin, Laval, Province of Québec, Canada)

Pierre DEMERS (DUMAIS) (b.7 February 1741, Sainte-Geneviève, Canada, New France d. 17 April 1797, Montréal, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Josephe LACELLE 3 April 1769 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Marie-Genevieve DEMERS (DUMAIS) (b.1 April 1747, Sainte-Geneviève, Canada, New France d. 19 February 1828, Saint-Eustache, Lower Canada)
m. Pierre BIORT (BIARD) 1765 in , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Nicolas DEMERS married

Suzanne CARDINAL-- Date: 30 June 1750 Place: Sainte-Geneviève, Canada, New France
Suzanne CARDINAL was the child of Jean LEROUX dit CARDINAL and Marie-Jeanne GALARNEAU

Children of Nicolas DEMERS and Suzanne CARDINAL:

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1696 Birth
17 September 1696
Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, 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

1723 Marriage / Partner
Nicolas DEMERS and Marie CADIEUX 1 February 1723, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)

He was 26 years old.

1730 Birth of Child
Antoine DEMERS (DUMAIS) was born 23 June 1730, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

Nicolas was 33 years old.

1736 Birth of Child
Madeleine DEMERS (DUMAIS) was born 16 March 1736, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Nicolas was 39 years old.

1738 Birth of Child
Michel DEMERS (DUMAIS) was born 11 February 1738, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire)

Nicolas was 41 years old.

1741 Birth of Child
Pierre DEMERS (DUMAIS) was born 7 February 1741, Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)*

Nicolas was 44 years old.

1747 Birth of Child
Marie-Genevieve DEMERS (DUMAIS) was born 1 April 1747, Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)*

Nicolas was 50 years old.