Joseph-Alexis
DESMARAIS
(b.
19 March 1736
,
L'Assomption, Canada, New France
d.
10 July 1797
,
L'Assomption, Lower Canada
)
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Joseph-Alexis DESMARAIS was born 19 March 1736 in L'Assomption, Canada, New France
Joseph-Alexis DESMARAIS was the child of François DESMARAIS and Marie-Thérèse-Louise PASTOUREL and the grandchild of: (paternal) Paul DESMARAIS and Marie TETREAU (TETREAULT) (maternal) Claude PASTOUREL dit LAFRANCHISE (PASTOREL) and Marguerite-Perrine MOUSSEAUSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Joseph-Alexis married Rose LOISELLE 12 January 1761 in L'Assomption, Canada . The couple had (at least) 6 children. Rose LOISELLE was born 24 February 1737 in L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage). Rose died 5 May 1769 in L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage). Rose was the child of Jacques LOISEL (LOISELLE) and Anne PARADIS.
Joseph-Alexis married (2) Scholastique MIREAULT (MIRAULT) 7 August 1769 in L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child. Scholastique MIREAULT (MIRAULT) was born abt. 1749 in Acadia, Canada (Acadie). Scholastique was the child of Pierre AMIRAULT and Marie-Eustache HEBERT.
Joseph-Alexis DESMARAIS died 10 July 1797 in L'Assomption, Lower Canada .
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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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Family and Children of Joseph-Alexis DESMARAIS
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Rose LOISELLE-- Date: 12 January 1761 Place: L'Assomption, Canada
Rose LOISELLE was the child of Jacques LOISEL (LOISELLE) and Anne PARADIS
Children of Joseph-Alexis DESMARAIS and Rose LOISELLE:
Marie-Therese DESMARAIS (b.29 October 1761, L'Assomption, Canada d. 19 June 1817, Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada )
m. Jacques MENARD 1 July 1783 in L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)
Joseph-Alexis DESMARAIS (b.21 December 1762, L'Assomption, Canada d. , )
Louis DESMARAIS (b.30 March 1763, L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada d. 30 January 1778, L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada )
Alexis DESMARAIS (b.7 April 1766, L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
Marie-Anne DESMARAIS (b.27 August 1767, Saint-Sulpice, Province of Québec, Canada d. 22 May 1770, L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada )
Francois-Regis DESMARAIS (b.28 April 1769, L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada d. 14 May 1769, L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada )
Joseph-Alexis DESMARAIS married
Scholastique MIREAULT (MIRAULT)-- Date: 7 August 1769 Place: L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada
Scholastique MIREAULT (MIRAULT) was the child of Pierre AMIRAULT and Marie-Eustache HEBERT
Children of Joseph-Alexis DESMARAIS and Scholastique MIREAULT (MIRAULT):
Jean-Baptiste DESMARAIS (b.abt. 1794, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
m. Marie PERRAULT 10 January 1815 in Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada
Rose LOISELLE-- Date: 12 January 1761 Place: L'Assomption, Canada Rose LOISELLE was the child of Jacques LOISEL (LOISELLE) and Anne PARADIS
Children of Joseph-Alexis DESMARAIS and Rose LOISELLE:
Marie-Therese DESMARAIS (b.29 October 1761, L'Assomption, Canada d. 19 June 1817, Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada )m. Jacques MENARD 1 July 1783 in L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)
Joseph-Alexis DESMARAIS (b.21 December 1762, L'Assomption, Canada d. , ) Louis DESMARAIS (b.30 March 1763, L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada d. 30 January 1778, L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada ) Alexis DESMARAIS (b.7 April 1766, L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada d. , ) Marie-Anne DESMARAIS (b.27 August 1767, Saint-Sulpice, Province of Québec, Canada d. 22 May 1770, L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada ) Francois-Regis DESMARAIS (b.28 April 1769, L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada d. 14 May 1769, L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada )Joseph-Alexis DESMARAIS married
Scholastique MIREAULT (MIRAULT)-- Date: 7 August 1769 Place: L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada Scholastique MIREAULT (MIRAULT) was the child of Pierre AMIRAULT and Marie-Eustache HEBERT
Children of Joseph-Alexis DESMARAIS and Scholastique MIREAULT (MIRAULT):
Jean-Baptiste DESMARAIS (b.abt. 1794, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )m. Marie PERRAULT 10 January 1815 in Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada
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1736 Birth 19 March 1736
L'Assomption, Canada, New France
1761 Marriage / PartnerJoseph-Alexis DESMARAIS and Rose LOISELLE 12 January 1761 , L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)
He was 24 years old.
1761 Birth of ChildMarie-Therese DESMARAIS was born 29 October 1761, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)
Joseph-Alexis was 25 years old.
1762 Birth of ChildJoseph-Alexis DESMARAIS was born 21 December 1762, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)
Joseph-Alexis was 26 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.1763 Birth of ChildLouis DESMARAIS was born 30 March 1763, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)
Joseph-Alexis was 27 years old.
1766 Birth of ChildAlexis DESMARAIS was born 7 April 1766, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)
Joseph-Alexis was 30 years old.
1767 Birth of ChildMarie-Anne DESMARAIS was born 27 August 1767, Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada
Joseph-Alexis was 31 years old.
1769 Marriage / PartnerJoseph-Alexis DESMARAIS and Scholastique MIREAULT (MIRAULT) 7 August 1769, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)
He was 33 years old.
1769 Birth of ChildFrancois-Regis DESMARAIS was born 28 April 1769, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)
Joseph-Alexis was 33 years old.
1769 Death of Spouse/PartnerRose LOISELLE died 5 May 1769, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)
1770 Death of ChildMarie-Anne DESMARAIS died 22 May 1770, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)
Joseph-Alexis was 34 years old.
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.1778 Death of ChildLouis DESMARAIS died 30 January 1778, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)
Joseph-Alexis was 41 years old.
1783 Marriage of ChildMarie-Therese DESMARAIS married 1 July 1783, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage) to Jacques MENARD
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 Canada1797 Death 10 July 1797
L'Assomption, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 61.
Added: 3/19/2017 12:05:45 PM
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