Christophe DESMARAIS

(b. 31 August 1753 , Verchères, Canada, New France d. , )

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Christophe DESMARAIS was born 31 August 1753 in Verchères, Canada, New France

Christophe DESMARAIS was the child of Joseph-Abraham DESMARAIS and Elisabeth-Isabelle LUSSIER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Paul DESMARAIS dit MARETTE and Marie-Marguerite FONTAINE dite BIENVENUE (maternal) Christophe LUSSIER and Elisabeth GUYON (DION) dite LEMOINE

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Christophe married Catherine CARTIER 29 May 1775 in Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Catherine CARTIER was born abt. 1750 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Catherine was the child of François CARTIER and Marie-Louise CHAPDELAINE dite LARIVIÈRE.

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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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