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Pierre Demers

  (8 Oct 1663Sillery, Québec, Canada  - 7 Jul 1714Québec City, Québec, Canada )   -- Age:   --Cause of Death:



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Pierre Demers  was the child of Jean Demers and Jeanne Voidy

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Pierre Demers - Life Events



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Source:
Title Historire de la seigneurie de Lauzon, Volume 1
Historire de la Seigneurie de Lauzon, Joseph-Edmond Roy
Author Joseph-Edmond Roy
Published 1897
Original from Columbia University
Digitized Dec 7, 2009



1665 - Québec History - The Carignan-Salières Regiment destroys five Mohawk nation villages, weakening Iroquois resolve to keep fighting. (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_New_France_history_(1663_to_1759))

1666 - Québec History - A census conducted by Jean Talon in the winter of 1665-1666 showed a population of 3,215 French inhabitants residing in New France. (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_New_France_history_(1663_to_1759))

1667 - Québec History - Signing of a peace treaty with the defeated Iroquois. (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_New_France_history_(1663_to_1759))


 1667 Census - Levis County, Quebec  
Jean Dumestz, habitant, 40 years, married
Jeanne Voidy, 30 years, married
Francois Dumestz, 9 years
Marguerite Dumestz, 8 years
Jean Dumestz, 6 years
Pierre Dumestz, 4 years
Anne Dumestz, 2 years
Rene Dumestz, 2 months


They owned one head of cattle and had eight arpents of land under cultivation. Generally, eight arpents meant clearing land for at least four years.


1670 - Québec History - The Hudson's Bay Company is formed and granted trade rights over all territory draining into Hudson Bay. Canada Info (www.craigmarlatt.com)

1675 - Québec History - The expression coureur des bois is coined to name those who bypass Royal officials and deal directly with the First Nations in the fur trade. (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_New_France_history_(1663_to_1759))


 1681 Census - Levis County, Quebec 1681 Census - New France 
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.




Pierre Demers - Marriage(s) and Child(ren)


marriage Pierre Demers married Jeanne Pouillot -- Date: 1 Nov 1691 Place:  Quebec, Canada
Source: Click here to go to source Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal 


PRDH indicates that Pierre Dumais and Jeanne Pouliot signed a marriage contract at an undetermined place in Quebec, Canada in 1691. There are also records of the baptisms of their children, the first one being in Quebec, QC, Canada in 1692.
Ancestry  Family Group Record for Pierre Demers and Jeanne Pouillot

Children:

daughter Marie Francoise Demers (25 December 1692, Québec City, Québec, Canada - 9 Jan 1765, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada)

daughter Jeanne Demers (abt. 1696,  - 30 November 1749, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada)

son Pierre Demers (abt. 1700,  - 27 May 1740, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada)



marriage Pierre Demers married Jeanne Houde -- Date: 31 July 1703  Place:  Lotbinière, Québec, Canada
Ancestry  Family Group Record for Pierre Demers and Jeanne Houde

Children:

daughter Marie Anne Demers (02 March 1707, Lotbinière, Québec, Canada - , )

son Charles Demers (29 March 1708 , Lotbinière, Québec, Canada - , )

daughter Marie Francoise Demers (08 February 1713 , Saint-Nicolas, Québec, Canada - , )




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