Nicolas
DEMERS (DUMAIS)
Born
18 May 1677
,
Sillery, Québec, Canada, New France
Died
17 December 1740
,
Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France
Parents & Family of Nicolas DEMERS (DUMAIS)
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Born: 18 May 1677 in Sillery, Québec, Canada, New France
Father:
Jean DEMERS (DUMAIS)
Mother:
Jeanne VOIDY (VEDIE)
Paternal grandparents:
Jean DUMAIS
, Barbe MAUGER (MAUGIS)
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Nicolas married Anne ROCHON 3 May 1700 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 15 children.
Anne ROCHON was born 26 July 1681 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Anne died 28 March 1755 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada . Anne was the child of Gervais ROCHON (ROCHERON) and Marie-Madeleine GUYON.
Nicolas DEMERS (DUMAIS) died 17 December 1740 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France .
Details of the family tree of Nicolas appear below.
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.
Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.
Spouse & Children of Nicolas DEMERS (DUMAIS)
Nicolas DEMERS (DUMAIS) married 
Anne ROCHON
Marriage date: 3 May 1700
Marriage place: Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal
Anne ROCHON was the child of Gervais ROCHON (ROCHERON) and Marie-Madeleine GUYON
So Many Children! French-Canadian Family Size in the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries
Anne ROCHONMarriage date: 3 May 1700
Marriage place: Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal
Anne ROCHON was the child of Gervais ROCHON (ROCHERON) and Marie-Madeleine GUYON
So Many Children! French-Canadian Family Size in the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries
Children of Nicolas DEMERS (DUMAIS) and Anne ROCHON
Michel DEMERSBorn: 10 March 1701, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France
Died: 17 November 1759, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France
Died: 17 November 1759, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France
Married: Marguerite GAGNON 11 February 1726 Place: Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)
Married: Marie-Anne GINGRAS 17 August 1739 Place: Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada
Marie-Anne DUMAISBorn: 6 December 1702, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France
Died: 20 February 1703, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France
Died: 20 February 1703, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France
Angelique DEMERSBorn: 18 July 1704, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France
Died: ,
Died: ,
Joseph DEMERS (DUMAIS)Born: 2 March 1706, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France
Died: 25 January 1772, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 25 January 1772, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Province of Québec, Canada
Married: Josephte GINGRAS 29 October 1732 Place: Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada
Married: Marie-Catherine GARNIER (GRENIER) 30 October 1758 Place: Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada
Marie-Louise DEMERSBorn: 21 October 1707, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France
Died: ,
Died: ,
Marie-Anne DEMERSBorn: 7 January 1709, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France
Died: 11 October 1772, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 11 October 1772, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Province of Québec, Canada
Married: François BOUCHER dit DESROCHES 5 May 1732 Place: Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada
Françoise DEMERSBorn: 24 September 1710, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Bonaventure GAGNON 13 April 1739 Place: Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada
Marie-Therese DUMAISBorn: 25 December 1712, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France
Died: 26 September 1714, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France
Died: 26 September 1714, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France
Charles DEMERSBorn: 8 September 1714, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France
Died: 24 September 1756, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France
Died: 24 September 1756, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France
Married: Françoise HUARD 16 February 1740 Place: Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)
Jean-Baptiste DEMERSBorn: 29 May 1716, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Marie-Madeleine HAMEL 20 November 1741 Place: Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada
Francois DUMAISBorn: 2 December 1717, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France
Died: 19 January 1718, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France
Died: 19 January 1718, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France
Marguerite DEMERSBorn: 22 April 1719, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France
Died: 2 July 1750, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France
Died: 2 July 1750, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France
Married: Joseph DUBOIS dit LAFRANCE 25 November 1736 Place: Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada
Jean-Baptiste-Nicolas DUMAISBorn: 10 January 1722, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France
Died: ,
Died: ,
Jean-Francois DEMERS (DUMAIS)Born: 11 January 1724, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France
Died: 27 April 1800, La-Pérade, Lower Canada
Died: 27 April 1800, La-Pérade, Lower Canada
Married: Marie-Anne BARIL 24 July 1747 Place: La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)
Marguerite DEMERSBorn: 10 August 1726, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Alexis GAUTHIER 30 September 1748 Place: Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada
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Birth — 167718 May 1677
Sillery, Québec, Canada, New France
1681 Levis County, Quebec
Jean Dumets, habitant, 50 years old, married
Jeanne Voidy, 43 years old, married
Francois Dumets, 25 years
Jean Dumets, 20 years
Pierre Dumets, 18 years
Anne Dumets, 16 years
Rene Dumets, 14 years,
Madeleine Dumets, 12 years
Andre Dumets, 10 years
Eustache Dumets, 9 years
Catherine Duments, 6 years
Nicolas Dumets, 4 years
Jean Dumets, 1 month
They owned one gun, 8 head of cattle and 30 arpents of cleared land.
1681 Census - New France
The French In North America: 1500-1783
Jean Dumets, habitant, 50 years old, married
Jeanne Voidy, 43 years old, married
Francois Dumets, 25 years
Jean Dumets, 20 years
Pierre Dumets, 18 years
Anne Dumets, 16 years
Rene Dumets, 14 years,
Madeleine Dumets, 12 years
Andre Dumets, 10 years
Eustache Dumets, 9 years
Catherine Duments, 6 years
Nicolas Dumets, 4 years
Jean Dumets, 1 month
They owned one gun, 8 head of cattle and 30 arpents of cleared land.
1681 Census - New France
The French In North America: 1500-1783
1700 Marriage / PartnerNicolas DEMERS (DUMAIS) and Anne ROCHON 3 May 1700, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
He was 22 years old.
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1700 marriage
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
1701 Birth of ChildMichel DEMERS was born 10 March 1701, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada
Nicolas was 23 years old.
1702 Birth of ChildMarie-Anne DUMAIS was born 6 December 1702, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada
Nicolas was 25 years old.
1703 Death of ChildMarie-Anne DUMAIS died 20 February 1703, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada
Nicolas was 25 years old.
1704 Birth of ChildAngelique DEMERS was born 18 July 1704, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada
Nicolas was 27 years old.
1706 Birth of ChildJoseph DEMERS (DUMAIS) was born 2 March 1706, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada
Nicolas was 28 years old.
1707 Birth of ChildMarie-Louise DEMERS was born 21 October 1707, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada
Nicolas was 30 years old.
1709 Birth of ChildMarie-Anne DEMERS was born 7 January 1709, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada
Nicolas was 31 years old.
1710 Birth of ChildFrançoise DEMERS was born 24 September 1710, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada
Nicolas was 33 years old.
1712 Birth of ChildMarie-Therese DUMAIS was born 25 December 1712, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada
Nicolas was 35 years old.
1714 Birth of ChildCharles DEMERS was born 8 September 1714, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada
Nicolas was 37 years old.
1714 Death of ChildMarie-Therese DUMAIS died 26 September 1714, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada
Nicolas was 37 years old.
1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France1716 Birth of ChildJean-Baptiste DEMERS was born 29 May 1716, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada
Nicolas was 39 years old.
1717 Birth of ChildFrancois DUMAIS was born 2 December 1717, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada
Nicolas was 40 years old.
1718 Death of ChildFrancois DUMAIS died 19 January 1718, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada
Nicolas was 40 years old.
1719 Birth of ChildMarguerite DEMERS was born 22 April 1719, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada
Nicolas was 41 years old.
1722 Birth of ChildJean-Baptiste-Nicolas DUMAIS was born 10 January 1722, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada
Nicolas was 44 years old.
1724 Birth of ChildJean-Francois DEMERS (DUMAIS) was born 11 January 1724, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada
Nicolas was 46 years old.
1726 Marriage of ChildMichel DEMERS married 11 February 1726 , Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer) to Marguerite GAGNON
1726 Birth of ChildMarguerite DEMERS was born 10 August 1726, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada
Nicolas was 49 years old.
1732 Marriage of ChildMarie-Anne DEMERS married 5 May 1732, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada to François BOUCHER dit DESROCHES
1732 Marriage of ChildJoseph DEMERS (DUMAIS) married 29 October 1732, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada to Josephte GINGRAS
1736 Marriage of ChildMarguerite DEMERS married 25 November 1736, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada to Joseph DUBOIS dit LAFRANCE
1739 Marriage of ChildFrançoise DEMERS married 13 April 1739, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada to Bonaventure GAGNON
1739 Marriage of ChildMichel DEMERS married 17 August 1739, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada to Marie-Anne GINGRAS
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Death
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
Death — 174017 December 1740
Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France
He died at the age of 63.
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